MIAMI - Sastre10
Instances of tall

1176JEN+, until either I'm standing next to someone very tall or I see someone very short .
  untiluntil.CONJ eithereither.ADJ I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES standingstand.V.PRESPART nextnext.ADJ toto.PREP someonesomeone.PRON veryvery.ADV talltall.ADJ oror.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S seesee.V.1S.PRES someonesomeone.PRON veryvery.ADV shortshort.ADJ .
  
1201JENI feel that I'm walking around very (.) tall and proud .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S feelfeel.V.1S.PRES thatthat.CONJ I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES walkingwalk.V.PRESPART aroundaround.ADV veryvery.ADV talltall.ADJ andand.CONJ proudproud.ADJ .
  
1202JOC+< well I think I'm tall (.) until KathySE comes over .
  wellwell.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES talltall.ADJ untiluntil.CONJ Kathyname comescomes.N.SG.[or].come.SV.INFIN+PV overover.ADV.[or].over.PREP .
  
1232JOC+< but for me that's super tall .
  butbut.CONJ forfor.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES supersuper.ADJ.[or].sup.V.INFIN+COMP.AG talltall.ADJ .
  
1248JOC+" I'm only five feet tall .
  I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV fivefive.NUM feetfeet.N.SG talltall.ADJ .
  
1326JENI think I told you that Tommy'sSE+eng friend that really tall guy +/.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR Tommy's friendfriend.N.SG thatthat.CONJ reallyreal.ADJ+ADV talltall.ADJ guyguy.N.SG .
  

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