MIAMI - Sastre3
Instances of about for speaker MAS

85MASxxx what are you gonna do about that ?
  whatwhat.REL areare.V.123P.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP dodo.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR ?
  
359MASpuesS ellosS fueronS paraS ayerS aS nosotrosS (.) there were about twenty people there .
  puesthen.CONJ ellosthey.PRON.SUB.M.3P fueronbe.V.3P.PAST parafor.PREP ayeryesterday.ADV ato.PREP nosotroswe.PRON.OBJ.M.1P therethere.ADV werewere.V.2S123P.PAST aboutabout.PREP twentytwenty.NUM peoplepeople.N.SG therethere.ADV .
  so they came to us yesterday, there were about twenty people there.
467MAShe knew what he was talking about .
  hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S knewknew.V.3S.PRES whatwhat.REL hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP .
  
469MASbut the guy was [//] had more to say about +...
  butbut.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF guyguy.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST hadhad.AV.PAST+P moremore.ADV toto.PREP saysay.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP .
  
558MASwell (.) <if you> [/] (.) if you look at it it's more like um (.) maybe more xxx like &j you think about it .
  wellwell.ADV ifif.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP ifif.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP looklook.V.2SP.PRES atat.PREP itit.PRON.SUB.3S it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES moremore.ADJ likelike.CONJ.[or].like.N.SG umum.IM maybemaybe.ADV moremore.ADJ likelike.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP thinkthink.V.2SP.PRES aboutabout.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
564MAShow about attitude ?
  howhow.ADV aboutabout.PREP attitudeattitude.N.SG ?
  
1002MASthe best thing about her ellaS noS complain you know .
  thethe.DET.DEF bestbest.ADJ thingthing.N.SG aboutabout.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S ellashe.PRON.SUB.F.3S nonot.ADV complaincomplain.SV.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  the best thing about her is that she doesn't complain you know

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