MIAMI - Sastre10
Instances of big

18JOC+< ten years between a man and a woman is not a big deal right .
  tenten.NUM yearsyear.N.PL betweenbetween.PREP aa.DET.INDEF manman.N.SG andand.CONJ aa.DET.INDEF womanwoman.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES notnot.ADV aa.DET.INDEF bigbig.ADJ dealdeal.N.SG rightright.ADJ .
  
144JENxxx I don't think that that's a big barrier .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG thinkthink.V.INFIN thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF bigbig.ADJ barrierbarry.ADJ.COMP.[or].barrier.N.SG .
  
1175JOC+< I [/] I think I'm big .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES bigbig.ADJ .
  
1213JOCand [/] and <I really> [//] I do think I'm [/] I'm big .
  andand.CONJ andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S reallyreal.ADJ+ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S dodo.V.1S.PRES thinkthink.SV.INFIN I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES bigbig.ADJ .
  
1215JOCbecause people at work think I'm big too .
  becausebecause.CONJ peoplepeople.N.SG atat.PREP workwork.N.SG thinkthink.N.SG I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES bigbig.ADJ tootoo.ADV .
  
1238JOCbut (.) even when I put on my big six inch heals I'm still only five six .
  butbut.CONJ eveneven.ADJ whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S putput.V.1S.PRES onon.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S bigbig.ADJ sixsix.NUM inchinch.N.SG healsheal.N.PL I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES stillstill.ADJ onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV fivefive.NUM sixsix.NUM .
  
1270JOC<I think I'm> [//] I swear I'm big .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S swearswear.V.1S.PRES I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES bigbig.ADJ .
  
1301JENand you know he's a big guy .
  andand.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF bigbig.ADJ guyguy.N.SG .
  
1306JENhe's a big guy .
  he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF bigbig.ADJ guyguy.N.SG .
  
1307JENyou just say he's a big guy .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP justjust.ADV saysay.V.2SP.PRES he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF bigbig.ADJ guyguy.N.SG .
  
1308JENhe's a big guy [=! whispers] .
  he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF bigbig.ADJ guyguy.N.SG .
  
1680JOCand how big is it ?
  andand.CONJ howhow.ADV bigbig.ADJ isis.V.3S.PRES itit.PRON.SUB.3S ?
  

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