MIAMI - Sastre13
Instances of better for speaker COL

328COL+< <I did really> [//] I did better on the math than I did on the +/.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S diddid.V.PAST reallyreal.ADJ+ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S diddid.V.PAST betterbetter.ADJ onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF mathmath.N.SG thanthan.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S diddid.V.PAST onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF .
  
360COL<it would have been> [/] it would have been a lot better .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S wouldbe.V.3S.COND havehave.SV.INFIN beenbeen.V.PASTPART itit.PRON.SUB.3S wouldbe.V.3S.COND havehave.SV.INFIN beenbeen.V.PASTPART aa.DET.INDEF lotlot.N.SG betterbetter.ADJ .
  
506COLlike (.) <I guess> [/] (.) I guess the only reason to go would be to just get to know um IsabellaSE a little bit better .
  likelike.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S guessguess.V.1S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S guessguess.V.1S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV reasonreason.N.SG toto.PREP gogo.V.INFIN wouldbe.V.123SP.COND bebe.SV.INFIN toto.PREP justjust.ADV getget.V.INFIN toto.PREP knowknow.V.INFIN umum.IM Isabellaname aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ bitbit.N.SG betterbetter.ADJ .
  
766COLand it's just having a better life for you know for not just yourself but for other people too .
  andand.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES justjust.ADV havinghave.V.PRESPART aa.DET.INDEF betterbetter.ADJ lifelife.N.SG forfor.PREP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES forfor.PREP notnot.ADV justjust.ADJ.[or].just.ADV yourselfyourself.PRON.REFL.2SP butbut.CONJ forfor.PREP otherother.ADJ peoplepeople.N.SG tootoo.ADV .
  

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