Barack Obama vs John McCain (1st debate), 2008 Presidential Debate Series 2008-10-09 Martin Krzywinski http://mkweb.bcgsc.ca martin.krzywinski@gmail.com Verb/Verb pairs by John McCain debate:speaker:list::mccain-obama-01:mccain:pair.verb.verb 2008-10-08T22:37:35Z abkhazia~stationed according~defeat according~defeat according~defeat according~made according~made according~made acknowledge~believe acknowledge~cling acknowledge~failing acknowledge~including acknowledge~made acknowledge~number acknowledge~refuses acknowledge~seen acknowledge~shows acknowledge~succeeded acknowledge~united acknowledge~winning acquires~feel acquiring~act acquiring~act acquiring~believe acquiring~reduce act~believe act~believe act~reduce act~reduce address~united address~went adjust~including adjust~needed adjust~raising adjust~recover adjust~say adjust~taking adjust~think adjust~want admire~admired admire~lebanon admire~send admire~united admire~wanted admired~lebanon admired~send admired~united admired~wanted adopt~complicated adopt~including adopt~make adopt~snatch adopt~war adopted~predicts adopted~set adopted~suffer affect~convinced afghanistan~drive afghanistan~employed afghanistan~iraq afghanistan~nato afghanistan~regret afghanistan~washed ahmadinejad~sit aiding~prepared aiding~pull aiding~told alexander~governed allied~become allied~clearing allied~holding america~come america~create america~cut america~declare america~remain america~united america~united america~united america~united america~want american~pays american~united americans~coming americans~iran americans~iraq americans~killing americans~putting americans~trained announce~pakistan announce~prepared announce~threaten announce~wants apply~legitimize approve~say approve~united assure~united assure~want attend~expired attend~invited attend~reenlisting attend~stay baghdad~tell bears~know bears~spent become~clearing become~fueled become~holding become~kgb beginning~come beginning~keep behave~expect behave~keeping 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chance~praised chance~set chance~succeed choose~existing choose~give choose~want choose~want clearing~holding cling~failing cling~including cling~made cling~number cling~seen cling~shows cling~succeeded cling~united combating~cooperate combating~understand combating~want come~defeat come~embarked come~fail come~keep come~see come~seem come~succeed come~tell come~united come~want come~win come~winning come~won come~worked coming~iran coming~iraq coming~killing coming~negotiating coming~putting coming~saw coming~seen coming~sitting coming~trained coming~want committed~understand complicated~including complicated~make complicated~snatch complicated~war conceding~decide conceding~oppose conceding~says concerned~done concerned~eliminating concerned~involved concerned~issues concerned~know concerned~regain concerned~regain concerned~showed concerned~went condemned~understand conducted~succeeded connected~seem connected~understand consider~think constructing~create continue~speak continuing~take continuing~united control~corrupts control~corrupts control~face control~fought control~gone control~group control~group control~interests control~know control~know control~proposed control~share control~tripled control~understand control~used control~values cooperate~understand cooperate~want corrupts~gone corrupts~gone corrupts~know corrupts~know corrupts~know corrupts~know corrupts~tripled corrupts~tripled costing~done costing~ended costing~supposed costing~tried create~cut create~increase create~locate create~remain create~united create~want criticized~exchange cut~eliminate cut~fought cut~reduce cut~remain cut~slashed cut~spent cut~thinks cut~united cut~want cut~want cut~want debate~seeing debate~sitting debate~trying decide~leave decide~leave decide~oppose decide~says decide~united decided~fix decided~happened decided~investigate decided~needed defeat~increased defeat~made defeat~won descended~passed descended~stymied destroy~legitimize destroy~seem destroy~sit destroy~stinking destroy~understand destroy~wants destroy~wipe differed~opposed done~eliminating done~ended done~involved done~supposed done~tried drive~regret drive~washed drove~went drove~went earmark~fought earmark~keep earmark~tried earmarking~residing elected~miss elected~united eliminate~examine eliminate~reduce eliminate~slashed eliminate~spent eliminate~think eliminate~thinks eliminating~involved eliminating~taken embarked~worked emphasize~want employ~means employ~needs encourage~encourages encourages~qaeda encourages~understand ended~fixed ended~involved ended~killed ended~supposed ended~tried entered~know entered~koreans espousing~giving espousing~legitimize espousing~legitimize espousing~saying espousing~sit espousing~sit espousing~talking espousing~wiping established~remind estonia~flew estonia~flew estonia~latvia estonia~spent examine~think exceed~succeed exceed~worked existing~give existing~want existing~want expect~keeping expect~respects expired~invited expired~reenlisting expired~stay face~understand faced~involved faced~mentioned facing~qaeda fail~win failed~iraq failed~knew failed~knew failed~lose failed~think failed~think failed~understands failing~including failing~made failing~number failing~seen failing~shows failing~succeeded failing~taking failing~united fighting~negotiated finds~give fix~happened fix~investigate fix~lose fix~needed fix~talking fixed~involved fixed~killed flew~latvia flew~latvia flew~spent flew~spent followed~lost forming~proposed fought~keep fought~requires fought~requires fought~simplify fought~simplify fought~tried fueled~kgb give~want give~want given~gone given~think giving~legitimize giving~legitimize giving~saying giving~sit giving~sit giving~talking giving~wiping gone~know gone~know gone~presided gone~think gone~tripled gotten~recommended gotten~written group~interests group~interests group~proposed group~proposed group~share group~share group~values group~values handing~happen handing~make handing~want happen~make happen~see happen~united happen~want happened~investigate happened~needed harm~involve harm~involved harm~make harm~send heal~know heal~know heal~united hear~issue hear~see held~united help~know help~obtain help~pakistanis help~relieve holding~start holding~succeed honored~speak hosting~thank hosting~want house~met house~went impose~think including~made including~make including~needed including~number including~raising including~recover including~say including~seen including~shows including~snatch including~succeeded including~taking including~think including~united including~want including~war increase~locate interests~proposed interests~share interests~values intermarried~qaeda intermarried~taliban investigate~needed invited~reenlisting invited~stay involve~involved involve~make involve~send involved~killed involved~make involved~mentioned involved~send iran~iraq iran~killing iran~putting iran~trained iraq~killing iraq~lose iraq~putting iraq~think iraq~trained issues~know judge~think judge~united keep~secure keep~tried keep~want keeping~respects killed~means killed~met killed~succeeds killing~putting killing~trained kissinger~preceded kissinger~went know~koreans know~needs know~raise know~recover know~relieve know~spent know~spent know~take know~talk know~talking know~traveled know~traveled know~tripled know~tripled know~united know~united know~visited know~walk know~walking know~wanted know~work latvia~spent launch~pakistan leave~united leave~united lebanon~send lebanon~united lebanon~wanted legitimize~saying legitimize~saying legitimize~seem legitimize~sit legitimize~sit legitimize~sit legitimize~sit legitimize~sit legitimize~stinking legitimize~talking legitimize~talking legitimize~understand legitimize~wants legitimize~wipe legitimize~wiping legitimize~wiping look~sending look~sit look~suggest lose~talking lose~think lost~right made~number made~saw made~seen made~shows made~succeeded made~treated made~united make~saw make~saw make~send make~snatch make~stood make~torture make~trained make~united make~voted make~voted make~want make~want make~war mean~sit mean~verify means~met means~needs means~parsing means~says means~succeeds met~succeeds met~went miss~united mullen~suggests needed~raising needed~recover needed~say needed~taking needed~think needed~want negotiating~seen negotiating~sitting normandy~united normandy~wrote number~seen number~shows number~succeeded number~united obtain~pakistanis oppose~says opposed~turn opposes~reprocessing opposes~spent opposes~storing pakistan~prepared pakistan~threaten pakistan~wants pakistani~work parsing~says passed~stymied pays~united please~say please~says please~sit please~wipe praised~set praised~succeed preceded~went predicts~set predicts~suffer prepared~pull prepared~threaten prepared~told prepared~wants prevail~succeed preventing~united proposed~share proposed~values proposing~spending pull~told purchase~want putting~trained qaeda~taliban qaeda~understand raising~recover raising~say raising~taking raising~think raising~want recommended~written recover~say recover~taking recover~think recover~want reduce~slashed reduce~spent reduce~thinks reenlisting~stay refuses~winning regain~showed regain~showed regret~washed remain~united remain~want reprocessing~spent reprocessing~storing requests~running requests~suspended requests~united rewarded~washington rewarded~washington rewarded~washington running~suspended running~united saw~stood saw~stood saw~treated saw~voted saw~voted say~says say~sit say~taking say~think say~united say~want say~want say~want say~wipe saying~sit saying~sit saying~talking saying~wiping says~sit says~storing says~wipe schedule~set schedule~united see~succeed see~tell see~united see~want seeing~sitting seeing~trying seem~sit seem~stinking seem~understand seem~understand seem~wants seem~wipe seen~shows seen~sitting seen~succeeded seen~united seize~waiting send~united send~wanted serve~succeeded set~succeed set~suffer 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