MIAMI - Maria1
Instances of can

68MARI mean you can see <the big> [///] lasS [/] lasS [?] pieces of property conS [//] queS pareceS queS estuvierasS enS you know enS VirginiaSE where they have the horses .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP cancan.V.2SP.PRES seesee.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF bigbig.ADJ lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL piecespiece.N.PL ofof.PREP propertyproperty.N.SG conwith.PREP quethat.CONJ pareceseem.V.3S.PRES quethat.CONJ estuvierasbe.V.2S.SUBJ.IMPERF enin.PREP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES enin.PREP Virginianame wherewhere.REL theythey.PRON.SUB.3P havehave.V.3P.PRES thethe.DET.DEF horseshorses.N.PL .
  I mean you can see the big, the big pieces of property with, that it seems that you're at, you know at Virginia where they have the horses.
132MAR<xxx you can call it this> [=! laughs] .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP cancan.V.2SP.PRES callcall.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG .
  
237MARthe only way I can turn the heat is I have to tell it auto +/.
  thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV wayway.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S cancan.V.1S.PRES turnturn.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF heatheat.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP telltell.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S autoauto.N.SG .
  
241MARbecause then the sensor will know that is cold outside and it throws hot air (.) like <you don't> [///] you can have +/.
  becausebecause.CONJ thenthen.ADV thethe.DET.DEF sensorsensor.N.SG willwill.V.123SP.FUT knowknow.SV.INFIN thatthat.DEM.FAR isis.V.3S.PRES coldcold.ADJ outsideoutside.PREP andand.CONJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S throwsthrow.V.3S.PRES hothot.ADJ airair.N.SG likelike.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP don'tdo.V.2SP.PRES+NEG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP cancan.V.2SP.PRES havehave.V.INFIN .
  
262MARyou can hit on .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP cancan.V.2SP.PRES hithit.ADJ onon.PREP .
  
341MARcan he just tell them ?
  cancan.V.123SP.PRES hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S justjust.ADV telltell.V.INFIN themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P ?
  
381MAR+< yS tiS [//] buenoS tieneS dosS papásS which <can be a little> [/] can be a little challenging .
  yand.CONJ tiyou.PRON.PREP.MF.2S buenowell.E tienehave.V.3S.PRES dostwo.NUM papásdaddy.N.M.PL whichwhich.REL cancan.V.123SP.PRES bebe.V.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ cancan.V.123SP.PRES bebe.V.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ challengingchallenge.N.SG+ASV .
  and she has two fathers which can be a little, can be a little challenging.
381MAR+< yS tiS [//] buenoS tieneS dosS papásS which <can be a little> [/] can be a little challenging .
  yand.CONJ tiyou.PRON.PREP.MF.2S buenowell.E tienehave.V.3S.PRES dostwo.NUM papásdaddy.N.M.PL whichwhich.REL cancan.V.123SP.PRES bebe.V.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ cancan.V.123SP.PRES bebe.V.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ challengingchallenge.N.SG+ASV .
  and she has two fathers which can be a little, can be a little challenging.

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