51 | ARI | this was like ten years ago . |
thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST likelike.CONJ tenten.NUM yearsyear.N.PL agoago.ADV . | ||
127 | ARI | his mistress who she's had for thirteen years . |
hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S mistressmistress.N.SG whowho.REL she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES hadhad.V.PASTPART forfor.PREP thirteenthirteen.NUM yearsyear.N.PL . | ||
203 | ARI | it's like furniture that like it's like fifty years old . |
it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN furniturefurniture.N.SG thatthat.CONJ likelike.V.INFIN it'sit.PRON.OBJ.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES likelike.CONJ fiftyfifty.NUM yearsyear.N.PL oldold.ADJ . | ||
1248 | ARI | T_c_c is two years . |
T_c_cname isis.V.3S.PRES twotwo.NUM yearsyear.N.PL . | ||
1250 | ARI | I mean you could be in a community college for four years . |
II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP couldcan.V.COND bebe.V.INFIN inin.PREP aa.DET.INDEF communitycommunity.N.SG collegecollege.N.SG forfor.PREP fourfour.NUM yearsyear.N.PL . | ||
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