Sentence examples for my corpus from inspiring English sources

Drawn from the Corpus del Lenguaje Académico en Español (henceforth, CLAE: <www.lenguajeacademico.info>), all texts comprising my corpus belong to the so-called question-and-answer genre.2 The texts were written for an undergraduate applied linguistics course.

The latter genre is characterized for a 1.16 % incidence in Mexico (Ignatieva 2008: 186), and for a 3.06 % in my California corpus (Velázquez-Mendoza 2014: 232).

In my California corpus, on the other hand, question-and-answer texts were written outside of class, as part of a homework assignment.

But the idea of tackling my slackened waistline or any other part of my gravity-challenged corpus is not one I am prepared to confront today, in spite of Pitman's assurance that trimming one's middle is akin to a face lift for the body.

Like most people in Corpus, my father couldn't look at them without shaking his head.

I know a lot of people who swear by Google's own spam filters, but I'm privacy conscious enough that I'm loathe to give my whole email corpus to Google (though I correspond with so many Gmail users that Google already has a significant fraction of my email output in its servers).

But after half a box of wine I told everyone about my encounter with Corpus.

"A good portion of my family lives in Corpus Christi, Texas, and I have photos in my phone of the guns at Walmart that are painted according to gender," she said, explaining that traveling to Texas allowed her to see her own "privilege".

Late at night, coming back completely pished, my flatmate had scrawled "Corpus Diem!" in a fit of zealous enthusiasm for life, little realising her mistake.

I worry about Google's data ethics and about the idea of handing over the corpus of my life, but I can't deny that it is exceptional at making sense of my ever-growing photo library.

I make reference to this corpus in my discussion of the individual text.