BNC Text F73

[Ralph Gardner High School: talk between teacher and caretaker]. Sample containing about 370 words speech recorded in educational context


4 speakers recorded by respondent number C15

PS1KU Ag4 m (Andrew, age 46, teacher) unspecified
PS1KV Ag3 m (No name, age 40, caretaker) unspecified
F73PSUNK (respondent W0000) X u (Unknown speaker, age unknown) other
F73PSUGP (respondent W000M) X u (Group of unknown speakers, age unknown) other

1 recordings

  1. Tape 077301 recorded on 1992-07-16. LocationTyne & Wear: North Shields ( school art room ) Activity: talk between teacher and caretaker

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(PS1KV) [1] Erm, I mean I don't mind
Andrew (PS1KU) [2] No
(PS1KV) [3] I think I put your ideas up cos I wanna get that done, bit [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [4] Er I'd be perfectly happy if that was er
(PS1KV) [5] Right, no problem, jolly good, erm ... [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [6] This one [...] er what's, what's going on, he said well what I been [...] called for
(PS1KV) [7] Mhm
Andrew (PS1KU) [8] have them turned on, er and that's it, well [...] ... This school [...]
(PS1KV) [9] And he's asked to put another one on, for this morning
Andrew (PS1KU) [10] No, no
(PS1KV) [11] I said er, [...] if we get the rest up we'll [...] in the vicinity was obviously not unusual [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [12] Well I suggest we have a bit beautiful
(PS1KV) [13] [...] a bit chilly the weather might [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [14] [laugh] There's better for your [...]
(PS1KV) [15] Yes
Unknown speaker (F73PSUNK) [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [16] Good
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Andrew (PS1KU) [17] I know I just ... I don't know why [...] it's too much [...] coming her to discuss [...]
(PS1KV) [18] Yeah
Andrew (PS1KU) [19] and they just drum it in [...] wants to know, I know what he's [...] when he, when he [...] or
(PS1KV) [20] That is, well it's central
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(PS1KV) [21] Well I hope we will get something
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(PS1KV) [22] Mm, mm
Andrew (PS1KU) [23] and that's been
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(PS1KV) [24] Right, I've got you
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Andrew (PS1KU) [25] You know he borrowed the hairbrush from me, he brought it back in this
(PS1KV) [26] Did he?
Andrew (PS1KU) [27] Would you rescue it for me?
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(PS1KV) [28] Yes it would be a
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Andrew (PS1KU) [laugh]
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(PS1KV) [29] It should stay clean when
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Andrew (PS1KU) [30] Ah, yeah ...
(PS1KV) [31] Are you sure?
Andrew (PS1KU) [32] yes
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Andrew (PS1KU) [33] right
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Andrew (PS1KU) [34] Probably today I ought to start moving the erm, the electrics into the strong room, into here
(PS1KV) [35] Yeah, be alright.
Andrew (PS1KU) [36] Is that alright?
(PS1KV) [37] Yeah, fine
Andrew (PS1KU) [38] So that I take
Unknown speaker (F73PSUNK) [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [39] there's a lot of work to do
(PS1KV) [40] Mm, mm, well, erm,
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Andrew (PS1KU) [41] Well, what'll, tomorrow?
(PS1KV) [42] Tomorrow I can do it
Andrew (PS1KU) [43] Yeah, erm, I'll put some
Unknown speaker (F73PSUNK) [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [44] about half ten
(PS1KV) [45] Yeah, today?
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Andrew (PS1KU) [46] tomorrow
(PS1KV) [47] tomorrow , right
Andrew (PS1KU) [48] so what if
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(PS1KV) [49] Yeah,
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(PS1KV) [50] that'll help
Andrew (PS1KU) [51] Right, got me
Unknown speaker (F73PSUNK) [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [52] gotta stop at half past ten
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Andrew (PS1KU) [53] ah, I'll give you a shout
(PS1KV) [54] Yeah
Andrew (PS1KU) [55] and go straight in
(PS1KV) [56] excellent
Andrew (PS1KU) [57] okay
(PS1KV) [58] okay
Unknown speaker (F73PSUNK) [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [59] er does it want to be
Unknown speaker (F73PSUNK) [...]
(PS1KV) [60] Yes, yes it does
Andrew (PS1KU) [61] Yeah, for both of us?
(PS1KV) [62] Right, the ... control panel erm sort of built in
Unknown speaker (F73PSUNK) [...]
(PS1KV) [63] and erm
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(PS1KV) [64] sixty watt, two hundred and sixty watt from
Unknown speaker (F73PSUNK) [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [65] well if you get three amps we can [laugh] have that er, that
Unknown speaker (F73PSUNK) [...]
Andrew (PS1KU) [66] manage it to go from
(PS1KV) [67] yes
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(PS1KV) [68] Yes, I'll put that one down, I'll put that one down, there, I've got er
Unknown speaker (F73PSUNK) [...]
(PS1KV) [69] I've got to clear up
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(PS1KV) [70] erm ...
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Andrew (PS1KU) [laugh]
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