MIAMI - Herring1
Instances of thing for speaker LAU

8LAU+< a new age thing ?
  aa.DET.INDEF newnew.ADJ ageage.N.SG thingthing.N.SG ?
  
27LAU+" you have to promote it and make a thing out of it .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP havehave.V.2SP.PRES toto.PREP promotepromote.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S andand.CONJ makemake.V.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF thingthing.N.SG outout.ADV ofof.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
29LAU+< and then the people who <&t able> [//] are able to raise the thing the [/] (.) the most funds and donate it .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV thethe.DET.DEF peoplepeople.N.SG whowho.REL ableable.ADJ areare.V.123P.PRES ableable.ADJ toto.PREP raiseraise.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.SG thethe.DET.DEF thethe.DET.DEF mostmost.ADJ fundsfund.N.PL.[or].funds.N.PL andand.CONJ donatedonate.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
231LAUbut the whole drama thing and every(thing) .
  butbut.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF wholewhole.ADJ dramadrama.N.SG thingthing.N.SG andand.CONJ everythingeverything.PRON .
  
232LAUthey joined the SpiritSE airfare thing .
  theythey.PRON.SUB.3P joinedunk thethe.DET.DEF Spiritname airfareunk thingthing.N.SG .
  
252LAUthey did a whole thing in New_York for twenty four hours .
  theythey.PRON.SUB.3P diddid.V.PAST aa.DET.INDEF wholewhole.ADJ thingthing.N.SG inin.PREP New_Yorkname forfor.PREP twentytwenty.NUM fourfour.NUM hourshour.N.PL .
  
258LAUthis time round they're doing the same thing for xxx .
  thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG timetime.N.SG roundround.ADJ they'rethey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.PRES doingdo.V.PRESPART thethe.DET.DEF samesame.ADJ thingthing.N.SG forfor.PREP .
  
279LAUthe only thing is they don't fly to CanadaSE so I'm like +...
  thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV thingthing.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES theythey.PRON.SUB.3P don'tdo.V.3P.PRES+NEG flyfly.V.INFIN toto.PREP Canadaname soso.ADV I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES likelike.CONJ .
  
539LAUyeah all the second guessing back and forth thing .
  yeahyeah.ADV allall.ADJ thethe.DET.DEF secondsecond.ADJ guessingguess.N.SG+ASV backback.ADV.[or].back.N.SG andand.CONJ forthforth.ADV thingthing.N.SG .
  
559LAUI was gonna do the whole um recording thing (..) for María'sSE friend .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP dodo.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF wholewhole.ADJ umum.IM recordingrecord.V.PRESPART thingthing.N.SG forfor.PREP María'sname friendfriend.N.SG .
  
575LAUand I have to give her fifteen drops of some fluid thing .
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP givegive.V.INFIN herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S fifteenfifteen.NUM dropsdrop.N.PL.[or].drops.N.PL ofof.PREP somesome.ADJ fluidfluid.N.SG thingthing.N.SG .
  
643LAUand then I told him <about the> [/] about the flea thing .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF aboutabout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF fleaflea.N.SG thingthing.N.SG .
  
771LAUthey don't do that thing where you can review her ?
  theythey.PRON.SUB.3P don'tdo.V.3P.PRES+NEG dodo.V.INFIN thatthat.DEM.FAR thingthing.N.SG wherewhere.REL youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP cancan.V.2SP.PRES reviewreview.V.INFIN herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S ?
  
943LAUand it's the same thing in my eyes .
  andand.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF samesame.ADJ thingthing.N.SG inin.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S eyeseyes.N.PL .
  
947LAUit's like it's the same thing .
  it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES likelike.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF samesame.ADJ thingthing.N.SG .
  

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