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24JOCI've [/] I've always been partial to older men .
  I'veI.PRON.SUB.1S+HAVE.V.PRES I'veI.PRON.SUB.1S+HAVE.V.PRES alwaysalway.ADV+PV.[or].always.ADV beenbeen.V.PASTPART partialpartial.ADJ toto.PREP olderolder.ADJ.[or].old.ADJ.COMP menmen.N.SG .
  
174JENhe's only been here +/.
  he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV beenbeen.V.PASTPART herehere.ADV .
  
178JOC&le she [///] that little boy has only been here for a month .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S thatthat.DEM.FAR littlelittle.ADJ boyboy.N.SG hasha.IM+PV.[or].has.V.3S.PRES onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV beenbeen.V.PASTPART herehere.ADV forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF monthmonth.N.SG .
  
179JENqueS I was saying queS pobrecitoS he's only been here for a month .
  quethat.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST sayingsay.V.PRESPART quethat.CONJ pobrecitopoor.ADJ.M.SG.DIM he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV beenbeen.V.PASTPART herehere.ADV forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF monthmonth.N.SG .
  that I was saying, poor little thing, he's only been here for a month.
197JOCand they're [//] they've been playing for an hour .
  andand.CONJ they'rethey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.PRES they'vethey.PRON.SUB.3P+HAVE.V.PRES beenbeen.V.PASTPART playingplay.V.PRESPART forfor.PREP anan.DET.INDEF hourhour.N.SG .
  
547JOCthat she's been here since she's was twelve (.) eight years later she has nothing to show for it whatsoever except a baby .
  thatthat.CONJ she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES beenbeen.V.PASTPART herehere.ADV sincesince.PREP she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES waswas.V.3S.PAST twelvetwelve.NUM eighteight.NUM yearsyear.N.PL laterlater.ADJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S hasha.IM+V 3S PRES.[or].has.V.3S.PRES nothingnothing.PRON toto.PREP showshow.V.INFIN forfor.PREP itit.PRON.SUB.3S whatsoeverwhatsoever.REL exceptexcept.PREP aa.DET.INDEF babybaby.N.SG .
  
793JENyou know we've been getting a lot of viejitosS .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES we'vewe.PRON.SUB.1P+HAVE.V.PRES beenbeen.V.PASTPART gettingget.V.PRESPART aa.DET.INDEF lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP viejitosoldies.N.M.PL.DIM .
  you know we've been getting a lot of little old men.
1047JEN+< because he had been there before .
  becausebecause.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hadhad.V.PAST beenbeen.V.PASTPART therethere.ADV beforebefore.CONJ .
  
1113JENpobrecitoS he's only been here seven months from Cuba .
  pobrecitopoor.ADJ.M.SG.DIM he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV beenbeen.V.PASTPART herehere.ADV sevenseven.NUM monthsmonth.N.PL fromfrom.PREP Cubaname .
  poor thing, he's only been here seven months from Cuba.
1181JENshe must have been PhilapinoSE or something .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S mustmust.V.3S.PRES havehave.SV.INFIN beenbeen.V.PASTPART Philapinoname oror.CONJ somethingsomething.PRON .
  
1382JENTommySE has been to his house one or two times previously when the guy was still married mind you .
  Tommyname hasha.IM+PV.[or].has.V.3S.PRES beenbeen.V.PASTPART toto.PREP hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S househouse.N.SG oneone.NUM.[or].one.PRON.SG oror.CONJ twotwo.NUM timestime.N.PL previouslyprevious.ADJ+ADV whenwhen.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF guyguy.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST stillstill.ADJ marriedmarry.V.PASTPART mindmind.N.SG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP .
  
1455JOC+< have they been talking on the phone ?
  havehave.V.INFIN theythey.PRON.SUB.3P beenbeen.V.PASTPART talkingtalk.V.PRESPART onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF phonephone.N.SG ?
  
1692JOCand she's never been to his house .
  andand.CONJ she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES nevernever.ADV beenbeen.V.PASTPART toto.PREP hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S househouse.N.SG .
  
1693JEN+< she's never been to his house .
  she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES nevernever.ADV beenbeen.V.PASTPART toto.PREP hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S househouse.N.SG .
  

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