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18GIA+< how many bedrooms xxx ChristineSE was planning that .
  howhow.ADV manymany.ADJ bedroomsbedroom.N.PL Christinename waswas.V.3S.PAST planningplan.V.PRESPART thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  
86EMIthe other cruise was much better .
  thethe.DET.DEF otherother.ADJ cruisecruise.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST muchmuch.ADJ betterbetter.ADJ .
  
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 .
  
201GIAbut that was part of the job .
  butbut.CONJ thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST partpart.N.SG ofof.PREP thethe.DET.DEF jobjob.N.SG .
  
247GIAqueS he was gonna come to my house xxx .
  quethat.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP comecome.V.INFIN toto.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S househouse.N.SG .
  that he was gonna come to my house
291GIAbaby shower of my sister I was not gonna invite him .
  babybaby.N.SG showershow.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].shower.N.SG ofof.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S sistersister.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST notnot.ADV gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP inviteinvite.V.INFIN himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S .
  
295GIAI was like +"/.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ .
  
309GIAI was like +"/.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ .
  
317GIAI was like +"/.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ .
  
344GIAwhat [//] which was the one you said ?
  whatwhat.REL whichwhich.REL waswas.V.3S.PAST thethe.DET.DEF oneone.PRON.SG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP saidsaid.V.PAST ?
  
454GIAand I was telling her like +"/.
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST tellingtell.V.PRESPART herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S likelike.CONJ.[or].like.N.SG .
  
582EMIno he [/] he was jodiendoS .
  nono.ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST jodiendofuck.V.PRESPART .
  no, he was pissing about
590EMII was like &=grunt she's so stupid .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES soso.ADV stupidstupid.ADJ .
  
592EMII know I was like &=grunt you're so stupid .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ you'reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES soso.ADV stupidstupid.ADJ .
  
672GIAthen I text I was like listen +"/.
  thenthen.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S texttext.V.1S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ listenlisten.V.INFIN .
  
680GIAI was like +"/.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ .
  
707EMIshe was .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST .
  
708EMIshe was for a while .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF whilewhile.CONJ .
  
711EMI&em she was on dialysis for her liver .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST onon.PREP dialysisdialysis.N.SG forfor.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S liverliver.N.SG .
  
747EMI<it's very> [//] it was very touch and go for a moment .
  it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES veryvery.ADV itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST veryvery.ADV touchtouch.SV.INFIN andand.CONJ gogo.V.INFIN forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF momentmoment.N.SG .
  
748EMIyou know for a while it was day by day .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF whilewhile.CONJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST dayday.N.SG byby.PREP dayday.N.SG .
  
789GIAI was like +"/.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ .
  
876GIA+< oh my god I cannot believe I was gonna buy a fucking bottle yo .
  ohoh.IM mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S godgod.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S cannotcannot.V.1S.PRES believebelieve.SV.INFIN II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP buybuy.V.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF fuckingfuck.V.PRESPART bottlebottle.N.SG younk .
  
883GIAand I was gonna put the most on that (be)cause remember I went to the bank and I took out .
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP putput.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF mostmost.ADJ onon.PREP thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR becausebecause.CONJ rememberremember.V.INFIN II.PRON.SUB.1S wentwent.V.PAST toto.PREP thethe.DET.DEF bankbank.N.SG andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S tooktake.V.PAST outout.ADV .
  
884GIAand I was gonna put the most .
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP putput.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF mostmost.ADJ .
  
944GIA+< I was thinking of doing that too .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST thinkingthink.V.PRESPART ofof.PREP doingdo.V.PRESPART thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR tootoo.ADV .
  
976GIAI was xxx .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST .
  
1018GIAlike I told xxx I was like +"/.
  likelike.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ .
  
1020GIAand she was like +"/.
  andand.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST likelike.CONJ .
  
1034EMImy problem is (.) <I practically> [///] I speak really good English because my mom my mom was raised here xxx .
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S problemproblem.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S practicallypractical.ADJ+ADV.[or].practically.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S speakspeak.V.1S.PRES reallyreal.ADJ+ADV goodgood.ADJ EnglishEnglish.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S mommom.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST raisedraise.V.PASTPART herehere.ADV .
  
1037EMII was born .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST bornborn.V.PASTPART .
  
1054EMIshe was +"/.
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST .
  
1062EMII came over when I was four .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S camecame.V.PAST overover.ADV.[or].over.PREP whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST fourfour.NUM .
  
1063EMIand BettySE was one .
  andand.CONJ Bettyname waswas.V.3S.PAST oneone.PRON.SG .
  
1064GIAI came here when I was three .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S camecame.V.PAST herehere.ADV whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST threethree.NUM .
  
1116GIA+< but she was here for a while so +...
  butbut.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST herehere.ADV forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF whilewhile.CONJ soso.ADV .
  
1118EMIshe was .
  sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST .
  
1130GIA<I was> [///] that's [///] <I was gonna give xxx> [//] I was gonna get that one .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP givegive.V.INFIN II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP getget.V.INFIN thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR oneone.PRON.SG .
  
1130GIA<I was> [///] that's [///] <I was gonna give xxx> [//] I was gonna get that one .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP givegive.V.INFIN II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP getget.V.INFIN thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR oneone.PRON.SG .
  
1130GIA<I was> [///] that's [///] <I was gonna give xxx> [//] I was gonna get that one .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP givegive.V.INFIN II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP getget.V.INFIN thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR oneone.PRON.SG .
  
1181EMImiraS she was with him for thirty years .
  miralook.V.2S.IMPER sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST withwith.PREP himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S forfor.PREP thirtythirty.NUM yearsyear.N.PL .
  look, she was with him for thirty years
1182EMIthat was her first .
  thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S firstfirst.ADJ .
  
1183GIAxxx LanaSE was giving (.) &am was talking about giving advice [?] .
  Lananame waswas.V.3S.PAST givinggive.V.PRESPART waswas.V.3S.PAST talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP givinggive.V.PRESPART adviceadvice.N.SG .
  
1183GIAxxx LanaSE was giving (.) &am was talking about giving advice [?] .
  Lananame waswas.V.3S.PAST givinggive.V.PRESPART waswas.V.3S.PAST talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP givinggive.V.PRESPART adviceadvice.N.SG .
  
1184GIAand I was +"/.
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST .
  

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