MIAMI - Sastre1
Instances of told for speaker SOF

729SOFyes but what happened was my [/] my husband being such a small person wanted to buy her a car a used car didn't want her to have a new car like I told him .
  yesyes.ADV butbut.CONJ whatwhat.REL happenedhappen.V.PAST waswas.V.3S.PAST mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S husbandhusband.N.SG beingbe.V.PRESPART suchsuch.ADJ aa.DET.INDEF smallsmall.ADJ personperson.N.SG wantedwant.V.PAST toto.PREP buybuy.V.INFIN herher.PRON.INDIR.F.3S aa.DET.INDEF carcar.N.SG aa.DET.INDEF useduse.V.PASTPART carcar.N.SG didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG wantwant.SV.INFIN herher.PRON.OBJ.F.3S toto.PREP havehave.V.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF newnew.ADJ carcar.N.SG likelike.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S .
  
737SOFwhenE weE wentE toE tradeE inE theE carE (.) forE theE HondaSE theE guyE toldE meE thatE heE couldn'tE takeE thatE carE .
  whenwhen.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P wentwent.V.PAST toto.PREP tradetrade.V.INFIN inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF carcar.N.SG forfor.PREP thethe.DET.DEF Hondaname thethe.DET.DEF guyguy.N.SG toldtold.V.PAST meme.PRON.OBJ.1S thatthat.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S couldn'tcan.V.COND+NEG taketake.V.INFIN thatthat.DEM.FAR carcar.N.SG .
  
756SOFand I told xxx let's sue the guy who sold you the car .
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST let'slet.V.IMPER+US.PRON.SUB.1P suesue.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF guyguy.N.SG whowho.REL soldsold.V.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP thethe.DET.DEF carcar.N.SG .
  

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