MIAMI - Maria18
Instances of could

197MARI could never get (.) &a I could never get him like to be comf(ortable) [//] for me comfortable .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S couldcan.V.COND nevernever.ADV getget.SV.INFIN II.PRON.SUB.1S couldcan.V.COND nevernever.ADV getget.SV.INFIN himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S likelike.SV.INFIN toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN comfortablecomfortable.ADJ.[or].comfort.N.SG+A.POT forfor.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S comfortablecomfortable.ADJ.[or].comfort.N.SG+A.POT .
  
197MARI could never get (.) &a I could never get him like to be comf(ortable) [//] for me comfortable .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S couldcan.V.COND nevernever.ADV getget.SV.INFIN II.PRON.SUB.1S couldcan.V.COND nevernever.ADV getget.SV.INFIN himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S likelike.SV.INFIN toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN comfortablecomfortable.ADJ.[or].comfort.N.SG+A.POT forfor.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S comfortablecomfortable.ADJ.[or].comfort.N.SG+A.POT .
  
390MARand <you &ku> [//] and you could put anything you wanted .
  andand.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP andand.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP couldcan.V.COND putput.V.INFIN anythinganything.PRON youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP wantedwant.V.PAST .
  
395MARyou could have pineapple +...
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP couldcan.V.COND havehave.V.INFIN pineapplepineapple.N.SG .
  
396MARI mean you could put +//.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP couldcan.V.COND putput.V.INFIN .
  
397MARI mean you could (.) change +...
  II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP couldcan.V.COND changechange.V.INFIN .
  
917MARbut they had do that so he could get his paperwork going .
  butbut.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P hadhad.V.PAST dodo.SV.INFIN thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR soso.ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S couldcan.V.COND getget.V.INFIN hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S paperworkpaperwork.N.SG goinggo.V.PRESPART .
  
1209MARbefore they could open the first half of the building .
  beforebefore.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P couldcan.V.COND openopen.ADJ.[or].open.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF firstfirst.ADJ halfhalf.N.SG ofof.PREP thethe.DET.DEF buildingunk .
  

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