MIAMI - Sastre13
Instances of used for speaker ELI

390ELIbut they're [//] they used to be mean .
  butbut.CONJ they'rethey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.PRES theythey.PRON.SUB.3P useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN meanmean.V.INFIN .
  
433ELII guess he used like wax or something .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S guessguess.V.1S.PRES hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S useduse.V.PAST likelike.CONJ waxwax.N.SG oror.CONJ somethingsomething.PRON .
  
449ELIyeah I used to use more gel than I use now .
  yeahyeah.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP useuse.V.INFIN moremore.ADJ gelgel.N.SG thanthan.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S useuse.V.1S.PRES nownow.ADV .
  
450ELImy hair used to be like rock hard .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S hairhair.N.SG useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ rockrock.N.SG hardhard.ADJ .
  
814ELII used to be so happy all the time you know .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN soso.ADV happyhappy.ADJ allall.ADJ thethe.DET.DEF timetime.N.SG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  
815ELIand then [//] <like there> [//] like they used to be like [/] like this [//] these last couple of months I'm like oh my god .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN therethere.ADV likelike.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ likelike.CONJ thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG thesethese.DEM.NEAR.PL lastlast.ADJ couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP monthsmonth.N.PL I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES likelike.CONJ ohoh.IM mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S godgod.N.SG .
  
818ELI<I didn't> [//] I used to care but like not where I made it like +...
  II.PRON.SUB.1S didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG II.PRON.SUB.1S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP carecare.V.INFIN butbut.CONJ likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.INFIN notnot.ADV wherewhere.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S mademade.V.PAST itit.PRON.SUB.3S likelike.V.3S.PRES .
  
937ELIthat used to be one of my favorite shows .
  thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR useduse.V.INFIN+AV toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN oneone.PRON.SG ofof.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S favoritefavorite.N.SG showsshow.V.PRES.3S .
  
946ELIoh my god do you know what I used to watch a lot too ?
  ohoh.IM mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S godgod.N.SG dodo.N.SG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES whatwhat.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP watchwatch.V.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF lotlot.N.SG tootoo.ADV ?
  
947ELII used to watch the Power_rangers .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP watchwatch.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF Power_rangersname .
  
993ELI+< I used to love Christmas .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP lovelove.V.INFIN Christmasname .
  

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