MIAMI - Herring9
Instances of parents

249CLAand the kids can sit on their parents laps .
  andand.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF kidskid.N.PL cancan.V.123SP.PRES sitsit.V.INFIN onon.PREP theirtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P parentsparent.N.PL lapslap.N.PL .
  
666CLAI would like my parents to go .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S wouldbe.V.1S.COND likelike.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S parentsparent.N.PL toto.PREP gogo.V.INFIN .
  
981LUK+< are you saying this because of your parents ?
  areare.V.123P.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP sayingsay.V.PRESPART thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG becausebecause.CONJ ofof.PREP youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP parentsparent.N.PL ?
  
982CLAno my parents don't even know about this idea .
  nono.ADV mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S parentsparent.N.PL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG eveneven.ADV knowknow.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG ideaidea.N.SG .
  
987CLA+< yeah and my [/] my parents are older than yours .
  yeahyeah.ADV andand.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S parentsparent.N.PL areare.V.123P.PRES olderolder.ADJ.[or].old.ADJ.COMP thanthan.CONJ yoursyour.ADJ.POSS.2SP+PV.[or].yours.PRON.POSS.2SP .
  
1030CLAI really wanted to go back with my parents and the girls .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S reallyreal.ADJ+ADV wantedwant.SV.INFIN+AV toto.PREP gogo.V.INFIN backback.ADV withwith.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S parentsparent.N.PL andand.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF girlsgirl.N.PL .
  

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