MIAMI - Sastre4
Instances of only

198GIAshe was only like (.) a couple on months .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV likelike.CONJ aa.DET.INDEF couplecouple.N.SG onon.PREP monthsmonth.N.PL .
  
225GIA<she used to> [/] she used to be the only female <in her> [/] in her wrestling team .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV femalefemale.ADJ inin.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S inin.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S wrestlingunk teamteam.N.SG .
  
226GIAand when she went to tournaments she would only wrestle guys .
  andand.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S wentwent.V.PAST toto.PREP tournamentstournament.N.PL sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S wouldbe.V.3S.COND onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV wrestlewrestle.SV.INFIN guysguy.N.PL .
  
660EMI+< is she the only girl ?
  isis.V.3S.PRES sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV girlgirl.N.SG ?
  
662EMIis she the only child ?
  isis.V.3S.PRES sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV childchild.N.SG ?
  
664EMI&uf but she's the only girl .
  butbut.CONJ she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV girlgirl.N.SG .
  
665GIAshe's the only girl .
  she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV girlgirl.N.SG .
  
722EMIonly twenty two .
  onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV twentytwenty.NUM twotwo.NUM .
  
765GIAespecially (be)cause it's only me and my mom miS hermanoS MariSE .
  especiallyespecial.ADJ+ADV.[or].especially.ADV becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV meme.PRON.OBJ.1S andand.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG mimy.ADJ.POSS.MF.1S.SG hermanobrother.N.M.SG Mariname .
  especially because it's only me and my mom, my sister Mari
855EMInot only that but she's (.) so young .
  notnot.ADV onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR butbut.CONJ she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES soso.ADV youngyoung.ADJ .
  
857GIAthe only young people that I hang out with is my [/] my cousins .
  thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV youngyoung.ADJ peoplepeople.N.SG thatthat.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S hanghang.V.1S.PRES outout.ADV withwith.PREP isis.V.3S.PRES mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S cousinscousin.N.PL .
  
874GIA+< &=laugh it doesn't matter it's only five dollars [=! laugh] .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S doesn'tdoes.V.3S.PRES+NEG mattermatt.ADJ.COMP.[or].matter.N.SG it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV fivefive.NUM dollarsdollar.N.PL .
  
941GIAyou can't do that if [/] if the numbers are only saved to your SimSE .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP can'tcan.V.2SP.PRES+NEG dodo.V.INFIN thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR ifif.CONJ ifif.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF numbersnumber.N.PL areare.V.123P.PRES onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV savedsave.SV.INFIN+AV toto.PREP youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP Simname .
  
947GIA+< I can't do it if <the phone> [//] the number's only saved to your your SimSE card .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S can'tcan.V.1S.PRES+NEG dodo.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S ifif.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF phonephone.N.SG thethe.DET.DEF number'snumber.N.SG+GB onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV savedsave.SV.INFIN+AV toto.PREP youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP Simname cardcard.N.SG .
  
1082EMIwow look look look look considering I only have one friend that's a MiriamSE look look look .
  wowwow.IM looklook.SV.INFIN looklook.SV.INFIN looklook.SV.INFIN looklook.SV.INFIN consideringconsidering.PREP.[or].consider.V.PRESPART II.PRON.SUB.1S onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV havehave.V.INFIN oneone.PRON.SG friendfriend.N.SG that'sthat.CONJ+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF Miriamname looklook.SV.INFIN looklook.SV.INFIN looklook.SV.INFIN .
  
1124GIAonly my luck .
  onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S luckluck.N.SG .
  
1191EMIyS &e [//] and the only reason that he's still with her because ellaS loS tieneS aS élS +//.
  yand.CONJ andand.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV reasonreason.N.SG thatthat.CONJ he'she.PRON.SUB.M.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES stillstill.ADJ withwith.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S becausebecause.CONJ ellashe.PRON.SUB.F.3S lohim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S tienehave.V.3S.PRES ato.PREP élhe.PRON.OBJ.M.3S .
  and the only reason that he's still with her because she stuck to him

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