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- now and (anyway)... fi nally this woman asked her if er
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she could possibly
N V a - give her a lift home because it was freezing and this old lady looked
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c - really ill and my friend thought... (oh)... I’d better be nice
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c ex - and it was a bit out of her way but she thought she’d better do
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21. the... do the right thing so she piles her into the car and they go
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- off... and as they are driving along she just happens to look across
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23. and sees her hands... and they weren’t woman’s hands at all... they
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- were man’s hands... it ’s got hairy big hairy hands... the little old
V e N N V V' e e e N d e e - dear’s clothes on... a funny little hat and everything... but these big
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Explanatory Notes
Brackets in the text line indicate that the element was not coded in the
grammar line of Brazil (1995).