MIAMI - Sastre3
Instances of can for speaker OLI

426OLIsome people have to do an application three times before they can get it correctly .
  somesome.ADJ peoplepeople.N.SG havehave.N.SG toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN anan.DET.INDEF applicationapplication.N.SG threethree.NUM timestime.N.PL beforebefore.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P cancan.V.123SP.PRES getget.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S correctlycorrectly.ADV.[or].correct.V.3S.PRES+ADV .
  
428OLIbefore it can go through the whole screening and downtown screens them and everything (.) sometimes three times they have to do it .
  beforebefore.CONJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S cancan.V.3S.PRES gogo.V.INFIN throughthrough.PREP thethe.DET.DEF wholewhole.ADJ screeningunk andand.CONJ downtowndowntown.N.SG screensscreen.N.PL themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P andand.CONJ everythingeverything.PRON sometimessometime.ADV+V 3S PRES threethree.NUM timestime.N.PL theythey.PRON.SUB.3P havehave.V.3P.PRES toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
587OLIyou can actually (.) go into um (.) MiamiSE day dot gov and to the testing site .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP cancan.V.2SP.PRES actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV gogo.V.INFIN intointo.PREP umum.IM Miaminame dayday.N.SG dotdot.N.SG govgov.N.SG andand.CONJ toto.PREP thethe.DET.DEF testingtest.V.PRESPART sitesite.N.SG .
  
748OLI+" I can see (.) that you're +//.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S cancan.V.1S.PRES seesee.V.INFIN thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR you'reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES .
  
750OLIand you can see that he's interested and that he wants to learn and he wants to you know +...
  andand.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP cancan.V.2SP.PRES seesee.V.INFIN thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES interestedinterest.N.SG+AV andand.CONJ thatthat.DEM.FAR hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S wantswant.V.3S.PRES toto.PREP learnlearn.V.INFIN andand.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S wantswant.V.3S.PRES toto.PREP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  

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