75 | AVE | +< how &d [/] how are your brothers ? |
howhow.ADV howhow.ADV areare.V.123P.PRES youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP brothersbrother.N.PL ? | ||
110 | AVE | they love your brothers ? |
theythey.PRON.SUB.3P lovelove.V.3P.PRES youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP brothersbrother.N.PL ? | ||
137 | ARI | remember I told you LarrySE has like five brothers . |
rememberremember.V.INFIN II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP Larryname hasha.IM+PV.[or].has.V.3S.PRES likelike.CONJ fivefive.NUM brothersbrother.N.PL . | ||
139 | ARI | this is one of his five brothers . |
thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG isis.V.3S.PRES oneone.PRON.SG ofof.PREP hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S fivefive.NUM brothersbrother.N.PL . | ||
171 | ARI | my brothers don't sleep in the same room (be)cause they can't stand each other breathing . |
mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S brothersbrother.N.PL don'tdo.V.12S13P.PRES+NEG sleepsleep.N.SG inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF samesame.ADJ roomroom.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P can'tcan.V.123SP.PRES+NEG standstand.V.INFIN eacheach.ADJ otherother.ADJ breathingunk . | ||
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