MIAMI - Sastre4
Instances of could

79GIAI don't know how could you forget about such an important thing .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG knowknow.V.INFIN howhow.ADV couldcan.V.COND youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP forgetforget.V.2SP.PRES aboutabout.PREP suchsuch.ADJ anan.DET.INDEF importantimportant.ADJ thingthing.N.SG .
  
691EMII'm sure anybody could drink in that club though .
  I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES suresure.ADJ anybodyanybody.PRON couldcan.V.COND drinkdrink.V.INFIN inin.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR clubclub.N.SG thoughthough.CONJ .
  
773GIAat age of nine I could remember I +/.
  atat.PREP ageage.N.SG ofof.PREP ninenine.NUM II.PRON.SUB.1S couldcan.V.COND rememberremember.V.INFIN II.PRON.SUB.1S .
  
913EMIit could be fucking ahíS todoS elS mundoS .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S couldcan.V.COND bebe.V.INFIN fuckingfuck.V.PRESPART ahíthere.ADV todoall.ADJ.M.SG elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG mundoworld.N.M.SG .
  it could be fucking everyone there
1128EMII didn't know I could do that .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG knowknow.SV.INFIN II.PRON.SUB.1S couldcan.V.COND dodo.V.INFIN thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  

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