MIAMI - Sastre13<br/>Instances of <strong>nothing</strong>

MIAMI - Sastre13
Instances of nothing

397	ELI	I didn't say nothing [=! laughs] .
		II.PRON.SUB.1S didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG saysay.V.INFIN nothingnothing.PRON .

776	COL	because like there's nothing you can do like .
		becausebecause.CONJ likelike.V.INFIN there'sthere.PRON+BE.V.3S.PRES nothingnothing.PRON youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP cancan.V.2SP.PRES dodo.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ .

857	COL	+< for example I think that sometimes people get scared of being like absolutely alone like with nothing going on .
		forfor.PREP exampleexample.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR sometimessometime.ADV+V 3S PRES.[or].sometimes.ADV peoplepeople.N.SG getget.N.SG scaredscare.N.SG+AV ofof.PREP beingbe.V.PRESPART likelike.CONJ absolutelyabsolute.ADJ+ADV.[or].absolutely.ADV alonealone.ADV likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN withwith.PREP nothingnothing.PRON goinggo.SV.INFIN+ASV onon.PREP .

861	COL	what's the longest you've spent like by yourself with like nothing going on ?
		what'swhat.REL+GB thethe.DET.DEF longestlong.ADJ+ADJ.SUP you'veyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+HAVE.V.PRES spentspent.AV.INFIN likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN byby.PREP yourselfyourself.PRON.REFL.2SP withwith.PREP likelike.V.INFIN nothingnothing.PRON goinggo.SV.INFIN+ASV onon.PREP ?

877	ELI	if I'm in my house and I'm like oh my god like there's nothing to do nobody here like (.) I'm leaving .
		ifif.CONJ I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES inin.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S househouse.N.SG andand.CONJ I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES likelike.CONJ ohoh.IM mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S godgod.N.SG likelike.CONJ.[or].like.N.SG there'sthere.PRON+BE.V.3S.PRES nothingnothing.PRON toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN nobodynobody.PRON herehere.ADV likelike.CONJ I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES leavingleave.V.PRESPART .

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