MIAMI - Zeledon6
Instances of little for speaker ELL

380ELLohSE yeah MariaSE and I had never been at it because from the beginning I knew that with that lady you have to have a little bit more than pacienciaS than everybody else .
  ohoh.IM yeahyeah.ADV Marianame andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S hadhad.V.PAST nevernever.ADV beenbeen.V.PASTPART atat.PREP itit.PRON.SUB.3S becausebecause.CONJ fromfrom.PREP thethe.DET.DEF beginningbegin.N.SG.GER II.PRON.SUB.1S knewknew.V.1S.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR withwith.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR ladylady.N.SG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP havehave.V.2SP.PRES toto.PREP havehave.V.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ bitbit.N.SG moremore.ADV thanthan.CONJ pacienciapatience.N.F.SG thanthan.CONJ everybodyeverybody.PRON elseelse.ADJ .
  oh yeah, Maria and I had never been at it because from the beginning I knew that with that lady you have to have a little bit more patience than everybody else.
530ELLwhen I used to live in CubaSE when I was a little girl .
  whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP livelive.V.INFIN inin.PREP Cubaname whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ girlgirl.N.SG .
  
1030ELLthe school pareceS a little bit more confusing than Miami_DadeSE .
  thethe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.SG pareceseem.V.2S.IMPER.[or].seem.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ bitbit.N.SG moremore.ADV confusingconfuse.V.PRESPART thanthan.CONJ Miami_Dadename .
  the school semms to be a little bit more confusing than Miami-Dade.
1083ELLand in between each building parking there's xxx a little parking in cases there's not space .
  andand.CONJ inin.PREP betweenbetween.PREP eacheach.ADJ buildingunk parkingpark.N.SG+ASV there'sthere.PRON+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF littlelittle.ADJ parkingpark.N.SG+ASV inin.PREP casescase.N.PL there'sthere.PRON+BE.V.3S.PRES notnot.ADV spacespace.N.SG .
  

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