<&>Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Version One <&>Copyright 1998 School of Linguistics & Applied Language Studies <&>Victoria University of Wellington <&>side one <&>0:09 that's the mic coughs laughs coughs mm <{><[>sorry <[>so start rewinding it um <&>microphone noise through rest of utterance word <{><[>word <[>so what happened it was quite <.>fascinat oh yes well i won't tell <{><[>you <[>don't tell me i only <{><[>saw the ending of it i don't <.>kn know how it came to this <[>sniffs so did sarah stay long oh no she'd left before i left hadn't she yeah no she couldn't stay long it was quite funny <.>having laughs <{1><[1>having all those photos taken with this sneering and smiling sarah behind <{2><[2>the photo behind the camera coughs <[1>what <[2>laughs it was jolly decent of her to do it <{1><[1>because she's actually very busy at the moment <,,> and she's being quite devoted to it like you know if it didn't work out she'd come back <{2><[2>and take some more <[1>voc <[2>laughs <,> oh right <,,> pam wants to have a photo session for <&>1:00 the other one what PAM wants to have a photo session <{><[>i mean how much is that going to cost <[>for what other one for WHAT other one for the other um tut <,,> sniffs other booklet what with a professional photographer yeah in a room oh jeez she's mad <{><[>laughs <[>laughs coughs voc that's colin mccoll isn't it no this is a young one oh looks a bit like him don't you think <{><[>this guy on the left <[>voc yeah coughs <{><[>coughs coughs <[>laughs a YOUNG colin mccoll possibly not <.>up no <{><[>oh <[>he reckoned he looked just like um <,,><&>3 oh eh? <,,> who <.>wrote coughs tom stoppard he reckons he looks <.>j <{><[>word <[>from that magazine <&>swallows and puts cup down well i think <&>2:00 that's over the top myself well i <.>don't i mean god <.>kno we're only getting paid <,,> sniffs you know <{><[>a hundred and something dollars each i mean i don't want to spend everything i'm going to get on bloody photos <[>fucking stupid i'm not interested well they thought they might combine it with and there's keith's thingie <{><[>yeah <[>laughs keith johnson yeah i mean roy might have to get some photos done anyway well <,> depends how they charge you for it you i mean if he wants to get photos done he can get them done exactly <,> i think that's <.>just that's the sort of over reaction i was worried about laughs <,,> you know? yeah sniffs shall we <{><[>turn off <[>i think it's a bit cheap anyway i mean i think those festival people should organise the <&>microphone noise things wouldn't you think they should do it mm well if they <.>want <,,> it's their thing mind you if we're a <.>r <&>3:00 <.>they'd they'd expect us probably to have publicity shots on hand laughs we're only in the FRINGE we're <.>not <,,><&>3 you know <{><[><.>per perhaps they would <[><.>i've i wondered if that's what she was thinking when she said to me do you know anyone who could take it <,,> i said oh polly'd be all right laughs <,,> well it'll be <{1><[1>interesting i mean i think <,> if you've got a decent camera and you know how to operate it <{2><[2>most people could take one i mean the light today wasn't the best <{3><[3>and we <.>were we were crammed into that tiny little space <[1>coughs <[2>exactly <[3>just do it if they just do it during the day i mean we could get todd to take it he knows how to take <{><[>photos <&>next utterance addressed to tape recorder don't you todd <[>mm does he no <{1><[1><&>sniff um <,,> yeah it's not a major <,,> <{2><[2>just do it <[1>laughs <[2>i mean today's conditions were not the best do it during the day i'm not going into a <&>4:00 fucking studio dressed like that laughs <.>doing it was pretty funny standing on the DECK with half of <{><[>the suburb looking laughs <[>laughs and i thought sneering <&>pronounced as smeering at sarah was the best bit laughs oh dear um <,,><&>5 do you want <.>to do you want to watch cheers yeah okay <&>turns off tape <&>4:22 <&>4:23 <&>television still on so conversation largely inaudible <&>6:10 i <.>should i should put the thing on put the sound off coughs so who are you going to via satellite with trina oh right <&>next utterance shouted to child in another room WHAT? word <&>next utterance shouted to child in another room WELL I'LL COME DOWN WHEN I GO TO BED AND TAKE HIM OUT honestly <{><[>that child <[>i think fluffy's under the <.>bed under his bed clothes he gets under his bed clothes and bites him why doesn't he throw him out oh i don't know <,> he <.>can't <,> um i mean it was good that he slept this afternoon but look at it now it's flipping eleven THIRTY <,,><&>3 yeah <&>7:00 <,,> oh that's <.>right i won't be going to via satellite now you'll have to tell me what it was like why is it finished this week um i think so and i'm working sunday oh <{><[>right <[>helping andrew with his three sisters thing oh now is that at the depot yeah <,> i'm inspector word mm laughs um i still haven't booked for judith durham yet <,> don't know if i will get time to tomorrow wonder if it's booked out probably not actually i don't think it would be mm <,,> you could be word mm how much is it actually if you're not going we could go on saturday anyway <,> i mean another night er is that <&>8:00 thirty five dollars or something oh right <,,><&>4 cos you don't think that <.>you're oh it'll be dodgy not sure i'm <.>not what time is it oh i imagine it'd be about eight oclock i <,,><&>3 should oh is that the videos yes i think <,,><&>3 um <,,> <{1><[1><,> i probably should be able to but i can't <{2><[2>i wouldn't want to make it definite sniffs <[1>mm <[2>mm yeah <,> so <,> i would say nine <{><[><,,> mm <[><&>yawns <&>yawns mitchell was there tonight mm <,,><&>4 coughs <{><[>coughs coughs <[>oh well <,,> i er <,,> are you going to <&>9:00 watch word now mm might do i might just set the computer up a couple of times tut have you got it already burps no no just the <{><[>lap top <[>mm oh yeah oh no i'll do it at work tomorrow so <.>when when will you know how um how successful your um doorknock is i can't wait saturday? well by the end of saturday we'll know most of it <{><[>yeah <[>you'll have all <.>the mm moonlight run sniffs eh you'll have all the money by then won't you mm <,,><&>8 i just hope we don't have any more tut <,> <{><[>problems <[>that must happen quite a lot well like i say it probably happens quite often <&>10:00 that <.>the you know the people don't actually <.>y KNOW you know like these two kids were obviously so <,,> bad at their collecting that it was fairly obvious they weren't proper collectors <{><[>for us often it must happen that they er <[>right did she give them anything yeah she gave them two dollars they didn't have a bag or anything? no i mean there's probably often times people collecting who actually aren't very good <,,><&>3 it's a bit of a worry <&>child shouts from another room better go and save your son <&>10:34 <&>turns tape off and when next the tape is turned on child is present along with RW who proceeds to talk to the tape recorder at length but by fifteen minutes thirty four seconds seems to be more relaxed <&>15:34 tut that guy er be ba be ba <.>was rick <.>shi oh <{><[>rick sahar he's that blind waiter <[>sahar yeah yeah yeah yeah that's right yeah yeah right murray keen who's <.>m oh <.>murray well yeah i rang him <{><[>he's keen yeah <[>is that um is that um what's her <.>name's fiona <{><[>samuel's partner <[>that's it yeah yeah kevin <{1><[1>smith he's on he's very good he's on <{2><[2>away laughing he's gonna do it <[1>yeah <[2>clears throat mm and er i've got to give ricky a ring and er <&>16:00 <&>reads from list tim balme balme mm i rang him and he's <.>gonna <,> you know that rob and tim thing oh yeah yeah <{><[>they're good <[>i said to him why don't you do some stand up he said oh no no no no no but i'll do my <&>pronounced as me songs i'll do my <&>pronounced as me funny songs <{><[>and <.>i <[>so he and rob'll come along and do one that's right <{><[>so we'll be able to put THEM up but that's <.>not next <,> time <.>they're cos they they're <.>both he's got the play on <[>they're good aha i think they're good right so they can't and we'll have <.>to what's HE in <{><[>via satellite <[>he's in via satellite <{><[>then he's doing BRAINdead <[>cool mm and YOU'RE doing braindead and I'M doing braindead so you'll be working together <&>next utterance addressed to tape recorder NO comments tim when you hear the mention of braindead okay er <&>crash as chair is knocked over oh GOSH an everyday occurrence has occurred <{1><[1>a small domestic accident in passing the tape recorder i've inadvertently knocked over this chair ha ha ha ha ha ha <{2><[2>how we all laughed when it happened <[1>laughs <[2>word laughs did you see at that er at that children's <.>l literature exhibition did you notice that there <&>17:00 was one section on sort of schoolgirl um stories and biggles and things and <{><[>they <.>had <[>did you see that one of the schoolgirls? <{1><[1>standing on the thing now <{2><[2>i thought that <.>was what <[1>yes <[2>now what <.>is what were they saying oh er something about jenny turned in cold horror and there was the face of miss scum the head mistress you know? yeah <{><[>word <[>but just the way those pictures were done yeah you can see that the early beginnings of you know like sort of vaguely off colour <,,><&>3 tut er literature you know what <{1><[1>i mean i mean they were all <.>incredibl all long legged schoolgirls <{2><[2><.>they they looked about eighteen or nineteen <[1>mm mm <[2>mm mm mm mm no i don't think saw that particular one but it was a painting but yeah no but the <{><[><.>one the ones <.>that the one i noticed was um <.>there well there <&>18:00 were several one was um lunch proved to be great fun <[>very strange yeah that's it <{><[>laughs <[>laughs and then there was another one about er yeah toilsomely pulling the boat up the shore <{><[>you know toilsomely ah <[>that's it and the other one that you know um yes stood alone with a flashlight as the train approached and yeah <{><[>laughs but old very old <[>great old stuff but i'm glad we've moved beyond that oh yeah yeah i mean those horrible pictures of whipping machines and caning machines <{><[>for boys did you see those <[>oh i didn't see them no sort of <.>these they were put out er cole's books for boys oh yeah and children sort of turn of the century and they were yeah horrible sort of illustrations of brutalist <{><[>education going on you know it was just the norm at the time <[>what would happen yeah yeah <&>next utterance addressed to child oh careful hans you nearly knocked that slide projector over <,> <{><[>the <.>ger <[>GOSH that would have been a noise the germans and the dutch have um <,> <&>next three utterances addressed to child hans you ate all your dinner my GOD what's <&>19:00 happened and you can offer roy one of those scout mints <{><[>and you can give me as well <[>see told you that cannabis will stimulate your appetite every time <{><[>mate any time you're feeling off your food just come down the basement with me coughs <[>want one? here roy want one no thanks mate <{><[>i'll be back in a minute <[>tut yep is that your new smoking room <&>next utterance called from out of room no i'm just getting my stuff in <,,><&>4 <&>drops something ow <&>19:21 <&>end of sample