641 | HER | estamos caminando . |
estamosbe.V.1P.PRES caminandowalk.V.PRESPART . | ||
we were walking. | ||
660 | HER | pero no les pares sigues caminando y ya . |
perobut.CONJ nonot.ADV lesthem.PRON.OBL.MF.23P parespair.N.M.PL.[or].stall.V.2S.SUBJ.PRES siguesfollow.V.2S.PRES caminandowalk.V.PRESPART yand.CONJ yaalready.ADV . | ||
but don't pay them any attention, just keep on walking. | ||
667 | HER | entonces las dos caminando cuarenta cuadras hasta que por fin nos montamos en el subwayE . |
entoncesthen.ADV lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL dostwo.NUM caminandowalk.V.PRESPART cuarentaforty.NUM cuadrasblocks.N.F.PL.[or].square.V.2S.PRES hastauntil.PREP quethat.CONJ porfor.PREP finend.N.M.SG nosus.PRON.OBL.MF.1P montamosride.V.1P.PAST.[or].ride.V.1P.PRES enin.PREP elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG subwaysubway.N.SG . | ||
so both of us walked forty blocks until finally we went on the subway. |
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