MIAMI - Herring9
Instances of mother

487LUKyour mother ?
  youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP mothermoth.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].mother.N.SG ?
  
489LUKisn't the dog bigger than your mother ?
  isn'tis.V.3S.PRES+NEG thethe.DET.DEF dogdog.N.SG biggerbigger.ADJ.[or].bigg.N.SG+COMP.AG thanthan.CONJ youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP mothermoth.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].mother.N.SG ?
  
492LUKgo on (.) your mother (.) I find it hilarious .
  gogo.V.INFIN onon.PREP youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP mothermoth.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].mother.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S findfind.V.1S.PRES itit.PRON.OBJ.3S hilarioushilarious.ADJ .
  
532LUK+, why is your mother torturing this very expensive dog that (.) her (...) employers own ?
  whywhy.REL isis.V.3S.PRES youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP mothermoth.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].mother.N.SG torturingunk thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG veryvery.ADV expensiveexpensive.ADJ dogdog.N.SG thatthat.CONJ herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S employersemployer.N.PL ownown.ADJ ?
  
994LUKno because my mother is a fully developed woman .
  nono.ADV becausebecause.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mothermoth.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].mother.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF fullyfully.ADV developeddevelop.V.PASTPART womanwoman.N.SG .
  
995LUKyour mother is a little midget with no meat on her bones .
  youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP mothermoth.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].mother.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ midgetmidget.N.SG withwith.PREP nono.ADV meatmeat.N.SG onon.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S bonesbone.N.PL .
  
999LUK(be)cause my mother &=mumble has a body .
  becausebecause.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mothermoth.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].mother.N.SG hasha.IM+PV.[or].has.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF bodybody.N.SG .
  

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