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Instances of could

27GILsometimes no soda no popcorn no gum no tootsie rolls I could go on and on .
  sometimessometime.ADV+PV.[or].sometimes.ADV nono.ADV sodasoda.N.SG nono.ADV popcornpopcorn.N.SG nono.ADV gumgum.N.SG nono.ADV tootsieunk rollsroll.SV.INFIN+PV II.PRON.SUB.1S couldcan.V.COND gogo.V.INFIN onon.PREP andand.CONJ onon.PREP .
  
537GILand they said that only people thirteen and under could go on [/] on it .
  andand.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P saidsaid.V.PAST thatthat.DEM.FAR onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV peoplepeople.N.SG thirteenthirteen.NUM andand.CONJ underunder.PREP couldcan.V.COND gogo.V.INFIN onon.PREP onon.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
579GILhow could she be disconcentrated <when she's scream(ing) &w with us> [//] when she's screaming even louder than us ?
  howhow.ADV couldcan.V.COND sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S bebe.V.3S.PRES disconcentratedunk whenwhen.CONJ she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES screamingunk withwith.PREP usus.PRON.OBJ.1P whenwhen.CONJ she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES screamingunk eveneven.ADJ louderloud.ADJ.COMP thanthan.CONJ usus.PRON.OBJ.1P ?
  

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