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jenny/13550
But it's hard to make peace with someone unless you engage with them.
but it's hard to make peace with someone unless you engage with them.
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bʌt ɪt'ɛs hɑɹd tu meɪk pis wɪð sʌmwʌn ʌnlɛs ju ɛnɡeɪdʒ wɪð ðɛm.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone, completely lacking any expression or variation in pace or tone'.
jenny/13551
This was one of the most difficult things for us to accept and we only came to it because of the repeated failure of all attempts to find peace by bringing together only the moderates on both sides.
this was one of the most difficult things for us to accept and we only came to it because of the repeated failure of all attempts to find peace by bringing together only the moderates on both sides.
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ðɪs wɑz wʌn ʌv ðʌ moʊst dɪfʌkʌlt θɪŋz fɔɹ ʌs tu æksɛpt ʌnd wi oʊnli keɪm tu ɪt bɪkɔz ʌv ðʌ ɹɪpitɪd feɪljɜ˞ ʌv ɔl ʌtɛmpts tu faɪnd pis baɪ bɹɪŋɪŋ tʌɡɛðɜ˞ oʊnli ðʌ mɑdɜ˞ʌts ɑn boʊθ saɪdz.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample has a very confined, moderate ambient sound with very monotone delivery.'
jenny/13552
Now it seems self evident to us that it is necessary to bring in the people who are causing the violence, but it was in no way obvious at the time.
now it seems self evident to us that it is necessary to bring in the people who are causing the violence, but it was in no way obvious at the time.
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naʊ ɪt simz sɛlf ɛvʌdʌnt tu ʌs ðæt ɪt ɪz nɛsʌsɛɹi tu bɹɪŋ ɪn ðʌ pipʌl hu ɑɹ kɑzɪŋ ðʌ vaɪʌlʌns, bʌt ɪt wɑz ɪn noʊ weɪ ɑbviʌs æt ðʌ taɪm.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear and monotone, with a hint of formality in her tone.'
jenny/13553
And it still is not at all obvious to Israel and the United States in dealing with Palestinian question.
and it still is not at all obvious to israel and the united states in dealing with palestinian question.
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very fast
ʌnd ɪt stɪl ɪz nɑt æt ɔl ɑbviʌs tu ɪzɹiʌl ʌnd ðʌ junaɪtɪd steɪts ɪn dilɪŋ wɪð pælɪstɪniʌn kwɛstʃʌn.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks clearly and monotonically, with minimal background noise or echo.'.
jenny/13554
It was a national commitment, not a governmental commitment only.
it was a national commitment, not a governmental commitment only.
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very fast
ɪt wɑz ʌ næʃʌnʌl kʌmɪtmʌnt, nɑt ʌ ɡʌvɜ˞mɛntʌl kʌmɪtmʌnt oʊnli.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech is very clear but a bit monotonous, delivered at a very fast pace.'
jenny/13555
Without that sense of national commitment in both Britain and Ireland I do not believe we could have come so far.
without that sense of national commitment in both britain and ireland i do not believe we could have come so far.
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very fast
wɪθaʊt ðæt sɛns ʌv næʃʌnʌl kʌmɪtmʌnt ɪn boʊθ bɹɪtʌn ʌnd aɪɜ˞lʌnd aɪ du nɑt bɪliv wi kʊd hæv kʌm soʊ fɑɹ.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is a bit unclear and has a moderate amount of background noise, speaking at a very fast pace.'.
jenny/13556
The degree of painstaking administrative and procedural discussion necessary in the pre-negotiation period should also be noted.
the degree of painstaking administrative and procedural discussion necessary in the pre negotiation period should also be noted.
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very fast
ðʌ dɪɡɹi ʌv peɪnsteɪkɪŋ ʌdmɪnʌstɹeɪtɪv ʌnd pɹʌsidʒɜ˞ʌl dɪskʌʃʌn nɛsʌsɛɹi ɪn ðʌ pɹi-nɪɡoʊʃieɪʃʌn pɪɹiʌd ʃʊd ɔlsoʊ bi noʊtʌd.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks very quickly and monotonically, with minimal variation in her tone of voice.'.
jenny/13557
Those years were not years of perfect achievement.
those years were not years of perfect achievement.
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very fast
ðoʊz jɪɹz wɜ˞ nɑt jɪɹz ʌv pɜ˞fɛkt ʌtʃivmʌnt.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very fast pace but is quite monotone in her tone of voice, with occasional slight echoes.'
jenny/13558
Mistakes were made regularly, but the consistent, gradual and increasingly inclusive approach was essential.
mistakes were made regularly, but the consistent, gradual and increasingly inclusive approach was essential.
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very fast
mɪsteɪks wɜ˞ meɪd ɹɛɡjʌlɜ˞li, bʌt ðʌ kʌnsɪstʌnt, ɡɹædʒuʌl ʌnd ɪnkɹisɪŋli ɪnklusɪv ʌpɹoʊtʃ wɑz ɛsɛnʃʌl.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks clearly and monotonically, with no significant background noise or fast delivery.'
jenny/13559
I have seen a number of processes fail in other parts of the world at least in part from a failure to understand how essential this infrastructure is.
i have seen a number of processes fail in other parts of the world at least in part from a failure to understand how essential this infrastructure is.
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very fast
aɪ hæv sin ʌ nʌmbɜ˞ ʌv pɹɑsɛsʌz feɪl ɪn ʌðɜ˞ pɑɹts ʌv ðʌ wɜ˞ld æt list ɪn pɑɹt fɹʌm ʌ feɪljɜ˞ tu ʌndɜ˞stænd haʊ ɛsɛnʃʌl ðɪs ɪnfɹʌstɹʌktʃɜ˞ ɪz.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear, but there is some background noise that makes it sound slightly muffled.'
jenny/1355
A tinny music was trickling from the telescreens.
a tinny music was trickling from the telescreens.
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very fast
ʌ tɪni mjuzɪk wɑz tɹɪklɪŋ fɹʌm ðʌ .
quite clear
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear and crisp, but there is a slight hint of background noise that may affect intelligibility.'
jenny/13560
I have already noted that the wider international community was important, and particularly during the two Clinton administrations, the United States of America.
i have already noted that the wider international community was important, and particularly during the two clinton administrations, the united states of america.
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aɪ hæv ɔlɹɛdi noʊtʌd ðæt ðʌ waɪdɜ˞ ɪntɜ˞næʃʌnʌl kʌmjunʌti wɑz ɪmpɔɹtʌnt, ʌnd pɑɹtɪkjʌlɜ˞li dʊɹɪŋ ðʌ tu klɪntʌn ædmɪnɪstɹeɪʃʌnz, ðʌ junaɪtɪd steɪts ʌv ʌmɛɹʌkʌ.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny's speech is very quiet, with a very faint and monotone tone.'
jenny/13561
They provided economic assistance, encouragement, expertise and mediation.
they provided economic assistance, encouragement, expertise and mediation.
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very fast
ðeɪ pɹʌvaɪdɪd ɛkʌnɑmɪk ʌsɪstʌns, ɛnkɜ˞ɪdʒmʌnt, ɛkspɜ˞tiz ʌnd midieɪʃʌn.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear, but there's a bit of a high-pitched background noise in this recording.'
jenny/13562
Visits were arranged for Northern Ireland politicians to other parts of the world to see conflict resolution at work.
visits were arranged for northern ireland politicians to other parts of the world to see conflict resolution at work.
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very fast
vɪzɪts wɜ˞ ɜ˞eɪndʒd fɔɹ nɔɹðɜ˞n aɪɜ˞lʌnd pɑlʌtɪʃʌnz tu ʌðɜ˞ pɑɹts ʌv ðʌ wɜ˞ld tu si kɑnflɪkt ɹɛzʌluʃʌn æt wɜ˞k.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech sample is very clear but slightly muffled due to the moderate ambient sound and fast pace.'
jenny/13563
South Africa was particularly helpful here.
south africa was particularly helpful here.
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very fast
saʊθ æfɹʌkɑ wɑz pɑɹtɪkjʌlɜ˞li hɛlpfʌl hiɹ.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech is very quiet and lacks clarity. There's a bit of background noise, but the tone is quite monotonous.'
jenny/13564
The International Fund for Ireland was established to channel financial aid from the United States, the EU, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
the international fund for ireland was established to channel financial aid from the united states, the eu, canada, australia and new zealand.
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very fast
ðʌ ɪntɜ˞næʃʌnʌl fʌnd fɔɹ aɪɜ˞lʌnd wɑz ɪstæblɪʃt tu tʃænʌl fʌnænʃʌl eɪd fɹʌm ðʌ junaɪtɪd steɪts, ðʌ iju, kænʌdʌ, ɔstɹeɪljʌ ʌnd nu zilʌnd.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech is very quiet and has a moderate ambient sound with minimal background noise.'
jenny/13565
This aid was targeted to give training, consultancy and advice to small businesses and community groups trying to build a more entrepreneurial economy.
this aid was targeted to give training, consultancy and advice to small businesses and community groups trying to build a more entrepreneurial economy.
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very fast
ðɪs eɪd wɑz tɑɹɡʌtɪd tu ɡɪv tɹeɪnɪŋ, kʌnsʌltʌnsi ʌnd ædvaɪs tu smɔl bɪznʌsʌz ʌnd kʌmjunʌti ɡɹups tɹaɪɪŋ tu bɪld ʌ mɔɹ ɑntɹʌpɹʌnɜ˞iʌl ɪkɑnʌmi.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone and delivers her words very quickly, with no noticeable echo or background noise.'
jenny/13566
Economic development is important in itself, but it is an instrument with which to build peace; it is not the essence of the peace-making.
economic development is important in itself, but it is an instrument with which to build peace, it is not the essence of the peace making.
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very fast
ɛkʌnɑmɪk dɪvɛlʌpmʌnt ɪz ɪmpɔɹtʌnt ɪn ɪtsɛlf, bʌt ɪt ɪz æn ɪnstɹʌmʌnt wɪð wɪtʃ tu bɪld pis; ɪt ɪz nɑt ðʌ ɛsʌns ʌv ðʌ pis-meɪkɪŋ.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks in a very monotone tone, with some background noise'.
jenny/13567
One of the most important contributions made by our outside friends was the quality of the help and the people they provided.
one of the most important contributions made by our outside friends was the quality of the help and the people they provided.
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very fast
wʌn ʌv ðʌ moʊst ɪmpɔɹtʌnt kɑntɹʌbjuʃʌnz meɪd baɪ aʊɜ˞ aʊtsaɪd fɹɛndz wɑz ðʌ kwɑlʌti ʌv ðʌ hɛlp ʌnd ðʌ pipʌl ðeɪ pɹʌvaɪdɪd.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone voice, with minimal variation in pace or tone.'
jenny/13569
He did not bring his own solutions to the talks.
he did not bring his own solutions to the talks.
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very fast
hi dɪd nɑt bɹɪŋ hɪz oʊn sʌluʃʌnz tu ðʌ tɔks.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech sample is very clear, but there's a hint of background noise that makes it sound slightly muffled.'
jenny/1356
The three men sat in their corner almost motionless, never speaking.
the three men sat in their corner almost motionless, never speaking.
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very fast
ðʌ θɹi mɛn sæt ɪn ðɛɹ kɔɹnɜ˞ ɔlmoʊst moʊʃʌnlʌs, nɛvɜ˞ spikɪŋ.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks in a quite monotone voice with occasional rapid delivery, sounding very controlled and measured.'
jenny/13570
He listened patiently and carefully for a very long time to all the different parties to the problem.
he listened patiently and carefully for a very long time to all the different parties to the problem.
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very fast
hi lɪsʌnd peɪʃʌntli ʌnd kɛɹfʌli fɔɹ ʌ vɛɹi lɔŋ taɪm tu ɔl ðʌ dɪfɜ˞ʌnt pɑɹtiz tu ðʌ pɹɑblʌm.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech sample is clear but slightly muffled due to a moderate amount of ambient noise and a fast pace of delivery.'
jenny/13571
He excluded no-one, and developed the process in such a way that parties brought their proposals to him in the presence of each other.
he excluded no one, and developed the process in such a way that parties brought their proposals to him in the presence of each other.
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59.818836
very fast
hi ɪkskludʌd noʊ-wʌn, ʌnd dɪvɛlʌpt ðʌ pɹɑsɛs ɪn sʌtʃ ʌ weɪ ðæt pɑɹtiz bɹɔt ðɛɹ pɹʌpoʊzʌlz tu hɪm ɪn ðʌ pɹɛzʌns ʌv itʃ ʌðɜ˞.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone and slightly muffled tone, very fast, with minimal variation in pace or tone.'
jenny/13572
They did not reach agreement in this way, but he built such trust that when the parties had exhausted the process of talking, they asked him to bring forward proposals based on his understandings.
they did not reach agreement in this way, but he built such trust that when the parties had exhausted the process of talking, they asked him to bring forward proposals based on his understandings.
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very fast
ðeɪ dɪd nɑt ɹitʃ ʌɡɹimʌnt ɪn ðɪs weɪ, bʌt hi bɪlt sʌtʃ tɹʌst ðæt wɛn ðʌ pɑɹtiz hæd ɪɡzɔstɪd ðʌ pɹɑsɛs ʌv tɔkɪŋ, ðeɪ æskt hɪm tu bɹɪŋ fɔɹwɜ˞d pɹʌpoʊzʌlz beɪst ɑn hɪz ʌndɜ˞stændɪŋz.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with minimal inflection and a very monotone tone, with some occasional very fast bursts of energy.'.
jenny/13573
>> This work of building a process, rather than conjuring up a solution, is the heart of conflict resolution.
this work of building a process, rather than conjuring up a solution, is the heart of conflict resolution.
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very fast
>> ðɪs wɜ˞k ʌv bɪldɪŋ ʌ pɹɑsɛs, ɹæðɜ˞ ðæn kɑndʒɜ˞ɪŋ ʌp ʌ sʌluʃʌn, ɪz ðʌ hɑɹt ʌv kɑnflɪkt ɹɛzʌluʃʌn.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny's speech is very quiet and monotone, with barely any noticeable background noise'.
jenny/13574
It requires skill and stamina and like the preparatory phase it may last many years.
it requires skill and stamina and like the preparatory phase it may last many years.
169.945099
20.96718
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very fast
ɪt ɹikwaɪɜ˞z skɪl ʌnd stæmʌnʌ ʌnd laɪk ðʌ pɹɪpɛɹʌtɔɹi feɪz ɪt meɪ læst mɛni jɪɹz.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech sample is very clear and has a moderate amount of background noise with a consistent tone.'
jenny/13575
There are many aspects to the negotiation.
there are many aspects to the negotiation.
171.857407
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very fast
ðɛɹ ɑɹ mɛni æspɛkts tu ðʌ nɪɡoʊʃieɪʃʌn.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear, but slightly monotone and delivered very quickly.'
jenny/13576
Perhaps the most elusive lesson however is the appreciation that there will inevitably be breakdowns but this should not be seen as the end of the process.
perhaps the most elusive lesson however is the appreciation that there will inevitably be breakdowns but this should not be seen as the end of the process.
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very fast
pɜ˞hæps ðʌ moʊst ɪlusɪv lɛsʌn haʊɛvɜ˞ ɪz ðʌ ʌpɹiʃieɪʃʌn ðæt ðɛɹ wɪl ɪnɛvʌtʌbli bi bɹeɪkdaʊnz bʌt ðɪs ʃʊd nɑt bi sin æz ðʌ ɛnd ʌv ðʌ pɹɑsɛs.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear, but there's a bit of background noise in the recording.'
jenny/13577
A physician does not abandon his patient because of a relapse.
a physician does not abandon his patient because of a relapse.
169.474152
20.434006
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very fast
ʌ fʌzɪʃʌn dʌz nɑt ʌbændʌn hɪz peɪʃʌnt bɪkɔz ʌv ʌ ɹilæps.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech is very clear and lacks any significant background noise, but the tone is quite monotone.'
jenny/13578
He knows that this is an essential feature of the ailment and he manages both his expectation and his management of the patient with this in mind.
he knows that this is an essential feature of the ailment and he manages both his expectation and his management of the patient with this in mind.
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17.495478
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59.732327
very fast
hi noʊz ðæt ðɪs ɪz æn ɛsɛnʃʌl fitʃɜ˞ ʌv ðʌ eɪlmʌnt ʌnd hi mænɪdʒɪz boʊθ hɪz ɛkspɛkteɪʃʌn ʌnd hɪz mænʌdʒmʌnt ʌv ðʌ peɪʃʌnt wɪð ðɪs ɪn maɪnd.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very quiet and monotone, with some background noise and a fast pace.'.
jenny/13579
The same is necessary in managing inter-communal relationship breakdown.
the same is necessary in managing inter communal relationship breakdown.
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very fast
ðʌ seɪm ɪz nɛsʌsɛɹi ɪn mænʌdʒɪŋ ɪntɜ˞-kʌmjunʌl ɹileɪʃʌnʃɪp bɹeɪkdaʊn.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear and concise, but there is a bit of background noise that makes it sound slightly muffled.'
jenny/1357
Uncommanded, the waiter brought fresh glasses of gin.
uncommanded, the waiter brought fresh glasses of gin.
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34.094666
51.334797
59.709858
very fast
, ðʌ weɪtɜ˞ bɹɔt fɹɛʃ ɡlæsʌz ʌv dʒɪn.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is delivered with a high level of formality, using a very monotone tone and speaking very quickly'.
jenny/13580
I have said much about relationships and perhaps I should describe how this affected the construction of the Talks.
i have said much about relationships and perhaps i should describe how this affected the construction of the talks.
169.982422
18.096857
51.383984
59.807262
very fast
aɪ hæv sɛd mʌtʃ ʌbaʊt ɹileɪʃʌnʃɪps ʌnd pɜ˞hæps aɪ ʃʊd dɪskɹaɪb haʊ ðɪs ʌfɛktɪd ðʌ kʌnstɹʌkʃʌn ʌv ðʌ tɔks.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks very fast and has a very monotone tone of voice, with very little background noise.'
jenny/13581
So this notion of three sets of relationships was not merely academic exercise, it actually structured the whole process of the talk and who was engaged at one point.
so this notion of three sets of relationships was not merely academic exercise, it actually structured the whole process of the talk and who was engaged at one point.
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very fast
soʊ ðɪs noʊʃʌn ʌv θɹi sɛts ʌv ɹileɪʃʌnʃɪps wɑz nɑt mɪɹli ækʌdɛmɪk ɛksɜ˞saɪz, ɪt æktʃuʌli stɹʌktʃɜ˞d ðʌ hoʊl pɹɑsɛs ʌv ðʌ tɔk ʌnd hu wɑz ɛnɡeɪdʒd æt wʌn pɔɪnt.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear but slightly monotone and delivered very fast'.
jenny/13582
But it was also important to include all the issues as well as all the people who needed to be addressed.
but it was also important to include all the issues as well as all the people who needed to be addressed.
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very fast
bʌt ɪt wɑz ɔlsoʊ ɪmpɔɹtʌnt tu ɪnklud ɔl ðʌ ɪʃuz æz wɛl æz ɔl ðʌ pipʌl hu nidʌd tu bi ʌdɹɛst.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a moderate level of formality and monotone, with some slight background noise.'
jenny/13583
Again not only structure and process, but the language was important.
again not only structure and process, but the language was important.
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very fast
ʌɡɛn nɑt oʊnli stɹʌktʃɜ˞ ʌnd pɹɑsɛs, bʌt ðʌ læŋɡwʌdʒ wɑz ɪmpɔɹtʌnt.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny's voice is very monotone and very quiet. There's almost no background noise, so it's very clear.'.
jenny/13584
It was not surrender of weapons, implying defeat of the IRA, but decommissioning which they undertook, under international supervision, as their contribution to building peace.
it was not surrender of weapons, implying defeat of the ira, but decommissioning which they undertook, under international supervision, as their contribution to building peace.
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20.105579
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very fast
ɪt wɑz nɑt sɜ˞ɛndɜ˞ ʌv wɛpʌnz, ɪmplaɪɪŋ dɪfit ʌv ðʌ aɪɹʌ, bʌt dikʌmɪʃʌnɪŋ wɪtʃ ðeɪ ʌndɜ˞tʊk, ʌndɜ˞ ɪntɜ˞næʃʌnʌl supɜ˞vɪʒʌn, æz ðɛɹ kɑntɹʌbjuʃʌn tu bɪldɪŋ pis.
quite clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech sample has very clear and crisp recording, but the speaker's voice is quite monotone and there's minimal background noise.'.
jenny/13585
When we finally came to struggling with the content of what would become the Belfast Agreement, the experience of the Europe Union again showed itself.
when we finally came to struggling with the content of what would become the belfast agreement, the experience of the europe union again showed itself.
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17.927118
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59.788979
very fast
wɛn wi faɪnʌli keɪm tu stɹʌɡʌlɪŋ wɪð ðʌ kɑntɛnt ʌv wʌt wʊd bɪkʌm ðʌ bɛlfæst ʌɡɹimʌnt, ðʌ ɪkspɪɹiʌns ʌv ðʌ jʊɹʌp junjʌn ʌɡɛn ʃoʊd ɪtsɛlf.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is quite clear, but there's a bit of background noise and a very fast pace.'
jenny/13586
The most novel and creative element of the Belfast Agreement is the sharing of power in the Northern Ireland Assembly.
the most novel and creative element of the belfast agreement is the sharing of power in the northern ireland assembly.
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16.596109
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very fast
ðʌ moʊst nɑvʌl ʌnd kɹieɪtɪv ɛlʌmʌnt ʌv ðʌ bɛlfæst ʌɡɹimʌnt ɪz ðʌ ʃɛɹɪŋ ʌv paʊɜ˞ ɪn ðʌ nɔɹðɜ˞n aɪɜ˞lʌnd ʌsɛmbli.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks very quickly and clearly, with a slight monotone delivery.'
jenny/13587
A winner takes all approach in a first-past-the-post election would entrench unionist majoritarianism and was clearly out of the question from the start.
a winner takes all approach in a first past the post election would entrench unionist majoritarianism and was clearly out of the question from the start.
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very fast
ʌ wɪnɜ˞ teɪks ɔl ʌpɹoʊtʃ ɪn ʌ fɜ˞st-pæst-ðʌ-poʊst ɪlɛkʃʌn wʊd ɛntɹɛntʃ junjʌnʌst ʌnd wɑz klɪɹli aʊt ʌv ðʌ kwɛstʃʌn fɹʌm ðʌ stɑɹt.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very clear and has a moderate ambient sound with some subtle variations in tone.'
jenny/13588
The new Assembly and the Executive drawn from it are entirely proportional.
the new assembly and the executive drawn from it are entirely proportional.
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very fast
ðʌ nu ʌsɛmbli ʌnd ðʌ ɪɡzɛkjʌtɪv dɹɔn fɹʌm ɪt ɑɹ ɪntaɪɜ˞li pɹʌpɔɹʃʌnʌl.
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny's speech is very quiet and monotone, with some background noise that is slightly more noticeable.'
jenny/13589
Imagine the difference that would make in the United States election.
imagine the difference that would make in the united states election.
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19.495325
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59.645752
very fast
ɪmædʒʌn ðʌ dɪfɜ˞ʌns ðæt wʊd meɪk ɪn ðʌ junaɪtɪd steɪts ɪlɛkʃʌn.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear, but there's a bit of background noise that makes it sound slightly unclear in a moderately noisy room with moderate intonation.'
jenny/1358
There was a chessboard on the table beside them, with the pieces set out but no game started.
there was a chessboard on the table beside them, with the pieces set out but no game started.
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39.176311
62.460426
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very fast
ðɛɹ wɑz ʌ tʃɛsbɔɹd ɑn ðʌ teɪbʌl bɪsaɪd ðɛm, wɪð ðʌ pisʌz sɛt aʊt bʌt noʊ ɡeɪm stɑɹtɪd.
quite clear
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very fast pace but her voice is quite clear and slightly monotonous'.
jenny/13590
The First Minister may be the leader of the largest party in the larger section of the community, if he cannot act without the full agreement of the Deputy First Minister.
the first minister may be the leader of the largest party in the larger section of the community, if he cannot act without the full agreement of the deputy first minister.
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very fast
ðʌ fɜ˞st mɪnʌstɜ˞ meɪ bi ðʌ lidɜ˞ ʌv ðʌ lɑɹdʒʌst pɑɹti ɪn ðʌ lɑɹdʒɜ˞ sɛkʃʌn ʌv ðʌ kʌmjunʌti, ɪf hi kænɑt ækt wɪθaʊt ðʌ fʊl ʌɡɹimʌnt ʌv ðʌ dɛpjʌti fɜ˞st mɪnʌstɜ˞.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear, but there's a bit of background noise that makes it sound slightly unclear. Her tone is very monotone, and her pace is very fast.'
jenny/13591
There are at least two others.
there are at least two others.
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very fast
ðɛɹ ɑɹ æt list tu ʌðɜ˞z.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Extremely confined, with a moderate ambient sound recording and minimal variation in tone and pace.'
jenny/13592
Until people in any conflict begin to turn away from violence as a means of solving their predicament they are unlikely to be prepared to accept that the prize of peace is worth the price of peace.
until people in any conflict begin to turn away from violence as a means of solving their predicament they are unlikely to be prepared to accept that the prize of peace is worth the price of peace.
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very fast
ʌntɪl pipʌl ɪn ɛni kɑnflɪkt bɪɡɪn tu tɜ˞n ʌweɪ fɹʌm vaɪʌlʌns æz ʌ minz ʌv sɑlvɪŋ ðɛɹ pɹɪdɪkʌmʌnt ðeɪ ɑɹ ʌnlaɪkli tu bi pɹipɛɹd tu æksɛpt ðæt ðʌ pɹaɪz ʌv pis ɪz wɜ˞θ ðʌ pɹaɪs ʌv pis.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone, almost as if she's reading from a script.'.
jenny/13593
The community needs to be weary of war and prepared to accept an outcome that is less than their ideal, a compromise for the sake of peace.
the community needs to be weary of war and prepared to accept an outcome that is less than their ideal, a compromise for the sake of peace.
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very fast
ðʌ kʌmjunʌti nidz tu bi wɪɹi ʌv wɔɹ ʌnd pɹipɛɹd tu æksɛpt æn aʊtkʌm ðæt ɪz lɛs ðæn ðɛɹ aɪdil, ʌ kɑmpɹʌmaɪz fɔɹ ðʌ seɪk ʌv pis.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone, with minimal variation in pace or expression.'.
jenny/13594
Central to this is the rebuilding of the rule of law.
central to this is the rebuilding of the rule of law.
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very fast
sɛntɹʌl tu ðɪs ɪz ðʌ ɹibɪldɪŋ ʌv ðʌ ɹul ʌv lɔ.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear, but there is a slight background noise that can be heard, and she speaks in a very monotone tone.'.
jenny/13595
Rebuilding the rule of law is an exceptionally complex and emotionally demanding area and it is closely linked to the position of minorities.
rebuilding the rule of law is an exceptionally complex and emotionally demanding area and it is closely linked to the position of minorities.
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very fast
ɹibɪldɪŋ ðʌ ɹul ʌv lɔ ɪz æn ɪksɛpʃʌnʌli kɑmplɛks ʌnd ɪmoʊʃnʌli dɪmændɪŋ ɛɹiʌ ʌnd ɪt ɪz kloʊsli lɪŋkt tu ðʌ pʌzɪʃʌn ʌv maɪnɔɹʌtiz.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear and concise, but there is a slight echo in a very quiet room.'
jenny/13596
Rights, responsibilities, and respect for minorities are also very difficult issues, but they cannot be avoided because they are at the core of such conflicts.
rights, responsibilities, and respect for minorities are also very difficult issues, but they cannot be avoided because they are at the core of such conflicts.
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very fast
ɹaɪts, ɹispɑnsʌbɪlʌtiz, ʌnd ɹɪspɛkt fɔɹ maɪnɔɹʌtiz ɑɹ ɔlsoʊ vɛɹi dɪfʌkʌlt ɪʃuz, bʌt ðeɪ kænɑt bi ʌvɔɪdɪd bɪkɔz ðeɪ ɑɹ æt ðʌ kɔɹ ʌv sʌtʃ kʌnflɪkts.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny's voice is very monotone, barely above a whisper, and there's a lot of background noise that makes it difficult to understand her words.'
jenny/13597
Usually particular political protections are required, at least for a transitional period.
usually particular political protections are required, at least for a transitional period.
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very fast
juʒʌwʌli pɜ˞tɪkjʌlɜ˞ pʌlɪtʌkʌl pɹʌtɛkʃʌnz ɑɹ ɹikwaɪɜ˞d, æt list fɔɹ ʌ tɹænsɪʃʌnʌl pɪɹiʌd.
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone and delivers her words very quickly, with minimal background noise'.
jenny/13598
It's a very tight model of power-sharing constructed to deal specifically with our own situation.
it's a very tight model of power sharing constructed to deal specifically with our own situation.
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19.668755
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59.640713
very fast
ɪt'ɛs ʌ vɛɹi taɪt mɑdʌl ʌv paʊɜ˞-ʃɛɹɪŋ kʌnstɹʌktʌd tu dil spʌsɪfɪkli wɪð aʊɜ˞ oʊn sɪtʃueɪʃʌn.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone and delivers her words quickly.'
jenny/13599
And it's not without its problems because it can lead to long term political stasis and gridlock, and no one can tell whether it will eventually survive.
and it's not without its problems because it can lead to long term political stasis and gridlock, and no one can tell whether it will eventually survive.
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very fast
ʌnd ɪt'ɛs nɑt wɪθaʊt ɪts pɹɑblʌmz bɪkɔz ɪt kæn lɛd tu lɔŋ tɜ˞m pʌlɪtʌkʌl ʌnd ɡɹɪdlɑk, ʌnd noʊ wʌn kæn tɛl wɛðɜ˞ ɪt wɪl ɪvɛntʃʌwʌli sɜ˞vaɪv.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone and slow tone of voice, with clear and concise delivery.'
jenny/1359
And then, for perhaps half a minute in all, something happened to the telescreens.
and then, for perhaps half a minute in all, something happened to the telescreens.
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very fast
ʌnd ðɛn, fɔɹ pɜ˞hæps hæf ʌ mɪnʌt ɪn ɔl, sʌmθɪŋ hæpʌnd tu ðʌ .
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech sample is very clear and concise, but there is a slight amount of background noise and monotone delivery.'
jenny/135
then there was a wonderful shot of a child's arm going up up up right up into the air a helicopter with a camera in its nose must have followed it up and there was a lot of applause from the party seats but a woman down in the prole part of the house suddenly started kicking up a fuss and shouting they didnt oughter of showed it not in front of kids they didnt it aint right not in front of kids it aint until the police turned her turned her out i dont suppose anything happened to her nobody cares what the proles say typical prole reaction they never --.
then there was a wonderful shot of a child's arm going up up up right up into the air a helicopter with a camera in its nose must have followed it up and there was a lot of applause from the party seats but a woman down in the prole part of the house suddenly started kicking up a fuss and shouting they didnt oughter of showed it not in front of kids they didnt it aint right not in front of kids it aint until the police turned her turned her out i dont suppose anything happened to her nobody cares what the proles say typical prole reaction they never .
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very fast
ðɛn ðɛɹ wɑz ʌ wʌndɜ˞fʌl ʃɑt ʌv ʌ tʃaɪld'ɛs ɑɹm ɡoʊɪŋ ʌp ʌp ʌp ɹaɪt ʌp ɪntu ðʌ ɛɹ ʌ hɛlɪkɑptɜ˞ wɪð ʌ kæmɜ˞ʌ ɪn ɪts noʊz mʌst hæv fɑloʊd ɪt ʌp ʌnd ðɛɹ wɑz ʌ lɑt ʌv ʌplɔz fɹʌm ðʌ pɑɹti sits bʌt ʌ wʊmʌn daʊn ɪn ðʌ pɑɹt ʌv ðʌ haʊs sʌdʌnli stɑɹtɪd kɪkɪŋ ʌp ʌ fʌs ʌnd ʃaʊtɪŋ ðeɪ ʌv ʃoʊd ɪt nɑt ɪn fɹʌnt ʌv kɪdz ðeɪ ɪt ɹaɪt nɑt ɪn fɹʌnt ʌv kɪdz ɪt ʌntɪl ðʌ pʌlis tɜ˞nd hɜ˞ tɜ˞nd hɜ˞ aʊt aɪ sʌpoʊz ɛniθɪŋ hæpʌnd tu hɜ˞ noʊbɑdi kɛɹz wʌt ðʌ seɪ tɪpʌkʌl ɹiækʃʌn ðeɪ nɛvɜ˞ --.
quite clear
quite confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample sounds very clear and crisp, but there's a bit of a confined feeling in the recording due to the lack of reverberation.'
jenny/13600
But in the end it's necessary to move beyond even such processes, formulae and regulations in preventing and resolving conflict.
but in the end it's necessary to move beyond even such processes, formulae and regulations in preventing and resolving conflict.
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very fast
bʌt ɪn ðʌ ɛnd ɪt'ɛs nɛsʌsɛɹi tu muv bɪɑnd ivɪn sʌtʃ pɹɑsɛsʌz, fɔɹmjʌleɪ ʌnd ɹɛɡjʌleɪʃʌnz ɪn pɹɪvɛntɪŋ ʌnd ɹizɑlvɪŋ kɑnflɪkt.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny's speech is very monotone and slightly muffled due to the limited recording space, with some background noise.'
jenny/13601
While relationships and communities cannot survive without the stability of structures and relationships they are based on more than the observance of rules and laws.
while relationships and communities cannot survive without the stability of structures and relationships they are based on more than the observance of rules and laws.
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waɪl ɹileɪʃʌnʃɪps ʌnd kʌmjunʌtiz kænɑt sɜ˞vaɪv wɪθaʊt ðʌ stʌbɪlɪti ʌv stɹʌktʃɜ˞z ʌnd ɹileɪʃʌnʃɪps ðeɪ ɑɹ beɪst ɑn mɔɹ ðæn ðʌ ʌbzɜ˞vʌns ʌv ɹulz ʌnd lɔz.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very confined, but has a faint hint of clarity in a very quiet environment.'
jenny/13602
There must also be a spirit of generosity and respect.
there must also be a spirit of generosity and respect.
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very fast
ðɛɹ mʌst ɔlsoʊ bi ʌ spɪɹʌt ʌv dʒɛnɜ˞ɑsʌti ʌnd ɹɪspɛkt.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone voice, with minimal variation in pace or tone.'
jenny/13603
Without this they cannot flourish and conflict is never truly put to the past.
without this they cannot flourish and conflict is never truly put to the past.
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very fast
wɪθaʊt ðɪs ðeɪ kænɑt flɜ˞ɪʃ ʌnd kɑnflɪkt ɪz nɛvɜ˞ tɹuli pʊt tu ðʌ pæst.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very clear but has a slight echo, the tone is very monotone, and the pace is very fast.'
jenny/13604
Rules and rights can provide the context for the conflict to be stopped, but only a new culture of mutual respect can prevent it returning.
rules and rights can provide the context for the conflict to be stopped, but only a new culture of mutual respect can prevent it returning.
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very fast
ɹulz ʌnd ɹaɪts kæn pɹʌvaɪd ðʌ kɑntɛkst fɔɹ ðʌ kɑnflɪkt tu bi stɑpt, bʌt oʊnli ʌ nu kʌltʃɜ˞ ʌv mjutʃuʌl ɹɪspɛkt kæn pɹɪvɛnt ɪt ɹɪtɜ˞nɪŋ.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very clear but has a slight monotone delivery with occasional fast bursts.'
jenny/13605
Developing that political culture of respect and trust is not a pre-requisite or a pre-condition for reaching agreement, much less for starting a process.
developing that political culture of respect and trust is not a pre requisite or a pre condition for reaching agreement, much less for starting a process.
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very fast
dɪvɛlʌpɪŋ ðæt pʌlɪtʌkʌl kʌltʃɜ˞ ʌv ɹɪspɛkt ʌnd tɹʌst ɪz nɑt ʌ pɹi-ɹɛkwʌzʌt ɔɹ ʌ pɹi-kʌndɪʃʌn fɔɹ ɹitʃɪŋ ʌɡɹimʌnt, mʌtʃ lɛs fɔɹ stɑɹtɪŋ ʌ pɹɑsɛs.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone and speaks quite fast, but the recording is very clear with minimal background noise'.
jenny/13606
It is a possible outcome and is the task that this generation in Northern Ireland has shouldered.
it is a possible outcome and is the task that this generation in northern ireland has shouldered.
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16.884556
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very fast
ɪt ɪz ʌ pɑsʌbʌl aʊtkʌm ʌnd ɪz ðʌ tæsk ðæt ðɪs dʒɛnɜ˞eɪʃʌn ɪn nɔɹðɜ˞n aɪɜ˞lʌnd hæz ʃoʊldɜ˞d.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very well recorded, with minimal background noise and a consistent tone, but the speaker speaks very quickly and monotonically.'
jenny/13607
>> This has been the story of a community made up largely, though not exclusively of two groups of people and those with whom they relate.
this has been the story of a community made up largely, though not exclusively of two groups of people and those with whom they relate.
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very fast
>> ðɪs hæz bɪn ðʌ stɔɹi ʌv ʌ kʌmjunʌti meɪd ʌp lɑɹdʒli, ðoʊ nɑt ɪksklusɪvli ʌv tu ɡɹups ʌv pipʌl ʌnd ðoʊz wɪð hum ðeɪ ɹɪleɪt.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech is very clear and monotone, delivered very quickly.'
jenny/13608
Eventually the strategic circumstances changed so that Britain no longer required their loyalty or for them to act to maintain its hegemony.
eventually the strategic circumstances changed so that britain no longer required their loyalty or for them to act to maintain its hegemony.
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very fast
ɪvɛntʃʌwʌli ðʌ stɹʌtidʒɪk sɜ˞kʌmstænsʌz tʃeɪndʒd soʊ ðæt bɹɪtʌn noʊ lɔŋɡɜ˞ ɹikwaɪɜ˞d ðɛɹ lɔɪʌlti ɔɹ fɔɹ ðɛm tu ækt tu meɪnteɪn ɪts hidʒɛmʌni.
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech is very clear but slightly noisy, with a very monotone tone of voice.'
jenny/13609
Prime Minister Netanyahu told me that the difference was that the IRA did not want to destroy Britain, but Hamas wanted to destroy Israel.
prime minister netanyahu told me that the difference was that the ira did not want to destroy britain, but hamas wanted to destroy israel.
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16.47753
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59.646603
very fast
pɹaɪm mɪnʌstɜ˞ nɛtʌnjɑhu toʊld mi ðæt ðʌ dɪfɜ˞ʌns wɑz ðæt ðʌ aɪɹʌ dɪd nɑt wɑnt tu dɪstɹɔɪ bɹɪtʌn, bʌt hɑmɑs wɔntɪd tu dɪstɹɔɪ ɪzɹiʌl.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear, but there's a bit of background noise in this room. Her tone is very monotone, and her pace is very fast.'
jenny/1360
The tune that they were playing changed, and the tone of the music changed too.
the tune that they were playing changed, and the tone of the music changed too.
223.077606
47.443588
53.047577
59.610088
very fast
ðʌ tun ðæt ðeɪ wɜ˞ pleɪɪŋ tʃeɪndʒd, ʌnd ðʌ toʊn ʌv ðʌ mjuzɪk tʃeɪndʒd tu.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
slightly monotone
'The speech sample is very clear but has a moderate amount of ambient noise, delivered in a monotone tone.'
jenny/13610
He missed the point.
he missed the point.
173.937973
17.232983
58.35973
54.054775
very fast
hi mɪst ðʌ pɔɪnt.
slightly clear
quite confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very clear and has a very fast pace, but there is some background noise that makes it sound a bit muffled.'
jenny/13611
The Protestant unionists of Northern Ireland were not exercised about Britain.
the protestant unionists of northern ireland were not exercised about britain.
173.907288
20.284695
52.947128
59.775192
very fast
ðʌ pɹɑtʌstʌnt junjʌnɪsts ʌv nɔɹðɜ˞n aɪɜ˞lʌnd wɜ˞ nɑt ɛksɜ˞saɪzd ʌbaʊt bɹɪtʌn.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech sample is very clear but also contains a moderate amount of ambient noise, with a consistent tone.'
jenny/13612
Their concern was that the IRA did indeed want to destroy Northern Ireland.
their concern was that the ira did indeed want to destroy northern ireland.
167.830307
19.730423
58.597404
59.526451
very fast
ðɛɹ kʌnsɜ˞n wɑz ðæt ðʌ aɪɹʌ dɪd ɪndid wɑnt tu dɪstɹɔɪ nɔɹðɜ˞n aɪɜ˞lʌnd.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone and slightly muffled tone, with minimal expression.'
jenny/13613
The IRA posed, in the current political parlance of the Middle East, an 'existential threat' to Northern Protestants.
the ira posed, in the current political parlance of the middle east, an 'existential threat' to northern protestants.
169.487228
20.162025
57.881229
59.756912
very fast
ðʌ aɪɹʌ poʊzd, ɪn ðʌ kɜ˞ʌnt pʌlɪtʌkʌl pɑɹlʌns ʌv ðʌ mɪdʌl ist, æn 'ɛɡzɪstɛnʃʌl θɹɛt' tu nɔɹðɜ˞n pɹɑtʌstʌnts.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
Jenny's speech is very clear and concise, but there is a slight background noise that makes it sound slightly muffled.
jenny/13614
I have previously seen the failure of leaders to read the runes and learn from historical similarities despite differences.
i have previously seen the failure of leaders to read the runes and learn from historical similarities despite differences.
175.558441
17.079275
57.612652
59.669189
very fast
aɪ hæv pɹiviʌsli sin ðʌ feɪljɜ˞ ʌv lidɜ˞z tu ɹɛd ðʌ ɹunz ʌnd lɜ˞n fɹʌm hɪstɔɹɪkʌl sɪmʌlɛɹʌtiz dɪspaɪt dɪfɜ˞ʌnsɪz.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very quiet and has a very monotone delivery.'
jenny/13615
Of course there are many differences.
of course there are many differences.
169.913956
16.891079
60.969707
59.830112
very fast
ʌv kɔɹs ðɛɹ ɑɹ mɛni dɪfɜ˞ʌnsɪz.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone, with minimal variation in pitch or pace.'
jenny/13616
Northern Ireland is no longer of strategic significance.
northern ireland is no longer of strategic significance.
173.736511
16.861013
53.494659
59.520008
very fast
nɔɹðɜ˞n aɪɜ˞lʌnd ɪz noʊ lɔŋɡɜ˞ ʌv stɹʌtidʒɪk sʌɡnɪfɪkʌns.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech is very clear but slightly monotonous due to the recording quality and fast pace of delivery.'
jenny/13617
In the past it was the crucial back-door for invasion of England by the Spanish, the French and others, as they demonstrated repeatedly over the centuries.
in the past it was the crucial back door for invasion of england by the spanish, the french and others, as they demonstrated repeatedly over the centuries.
172.205353
17.093573
56.851723
59.780941
very fast
ɪn ðʌ pæst ɪt wɑz ðʌ kɹuʃʌl bæk-dɔɹ fɔɹ ɪnveɪʒʌn ʌv ɪŋɡlʌnd baɪ ðʌ spænɪʃ, ðʌ fɹɛntʃ ʌnd ʌðɜ˞z, æz ðeɪ dɛmʌnstɹeɪtɪd ɹɪpitɪdli oʊvɜ˞ ðʌ sɛntʃɜ˞iz.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks in a very monotone voice with minimal variation in pace and tone.'
jenny/13618
But things changed after World War II and within a few decades a British Secretary of State was able to say that Britain no longer had any selfish strategic or economic interest in Northern Ireland.
but things changed after world war ii and within a few decades a british secretary of state was able to say that britain no longer had any selfish strategic or economic interest in northern ireland.
168.678589
16.357782
60.994942
59.800564
very fast
bʌt θɪŋz tʃeɪndʒd æftɜ˞ wɜ˞ld wɔɹ ʌnd wɪðɪn ʌ fju dɛkeɪdz ʌ bɹɪtɪʃ sɛkɹʌtɛɹi ʌv steɪt wɑz eɪbʌl tu seɪ ðæt bɹɪtʌn noʊ lɔŋɡɜ˞ hæd ɛni sɛlfɪʃ stɹʌtidʒɪk ɔɹ ɛkʌnɑmɪk ɪntɹʌst ɪn nɔɹðɜ˞n aɪɜ˞lʌnd.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very clear and monotone tone, lacking any noticeable variation in pace or expression.'
jenny/13619
That is not yet the situation for Israel and the United States, but that time may come.
that is not yet the situation for israel and the united states, but that time may come.
165.476212
14.566926
47.108345
59.856594
very fast
ðæt ɪz nɑt jɛt ðʌ sɪtʃueɪʃʌn fɔɹ ɪzɹiʌl ʌnd ðʌ junaɪtɪd steɪts, bʌt ðæt taɪm meɪ kʌm.
slightly noisy
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks very fast but has a very monotone delivery, with minimal variation in pitch and pace.'
jenny/1361
There came into it -- but it was something hard to describe.
there came into it but it was something hard to describe.
216.105484
33.155148
63.44471
52.742611
very fast
ðɛɹ keɪm ɪntu ɪt -- bʌt ɪt wɑz sʌmθɪŋ hɑɹd tu dɪskɹaɪb.
quite clear
quite confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks clearly and in a monotone voice, with minimal background noise.'
jenny/13620
It is not the Palestinians ultimately who needed two state solution; it is those Israelis who wish to maintain Israel as both Jewish and democratic, a not inconsiderable challenge in the long term.
it is not the palestinians ultimately who needed two state solution, it is those israelis who wish to maintain israel as both jewish and democratic, a not inconsiderable challenge in the long term.
170.003662
14.710135
57.831154
59.44775
very fast
ɪt ɪz nɑt ðʌ pælɪstɪniʌnz ʌltʌmʌtli hu nidʌd tu steɪt sʌluʃʌn; ɪt ɪz ðoʊz ɪzɹeɪliz hu wɪʃ tu meɪnteɪn ɪzɹiʌl æz boʊθ dʒuɪʃ ʌnd dɛmʌkɹætɪk, ʌ nɑt tʃælʌndʒ ɪn ðʌ lɔŋ tɜ˞m.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone and very fast pace, lacking any noticeable variation in tone or pace.'
jenny/13621
The obvious read-across was to Hamas and Hezbollah and so I made it my business to start meeting them in the region.
the obvious read across was to hamas and hezbollah and so i made it my business to start meeting them in the region.
171.574753
16.466173
61.915466
59.514057
very fast
ðʌ ɑbviʌs ɹɛd-ʌkɹɔs wɑz tu hɑmɑs ʌnd hɛzbɑlʌ ʌnd soʊ aɪ meɪd ɪt maɪ bɪznʌs tu stɑɹt mitɪŋ ðɛm ɪn ðʌ ɹidʒʌn.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear and concise, with minimal background noise.'
jenny/13622
Hamas repeatedly emphasized their preparedness for a long-term hudna, or ceasefire and Khalid Meshal recently went much further in a meeting with Bob Axelrod, Scott Atran, myself and other colleagues.
hamas repeatedly emphasized their preparedness for a long term hudna, or ceasefire and khalid meshal recently went much further in a meeting with bob axelrod, scott atran, myself and other colleagues.
168.687119
14.663986
57.760269
59.81192
very fast
hɑmɑs ɹɪpitɪdli ɛmfʌsaɪzd ðɛɹ pɹipɛɹʌdnʌs fɔɹ ʌ lɔŋ-tɜ˞m , ɔɹ sisfaɪɜ˞ ʌnd kɑlɪd ɹisʌntli wɛnt mʌtʃ fɜ˞ðɜ˞ ɪn ʌ mitɪŋ wɪð bɑb æksʌlɹɑd, skɑt , maɪsɛlf ʌnd ʌðɜ˞ kɑliɡz.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone and slightly robotic tone, with minimal variations in pace or tone of voice.'
jenny/13623
However, the consistent message was the same.
however, the consistent message was the same.
177.258896
17.020359
62.306797
59.71077
very fast
haʊɛvɜ˞, ðʌ kʌnsɪstʌnt mɛsʌdʒ wɑz ðʌ seɪm.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone and speaks quite fast, but there's a lot of background noise that makes it difficult to understand'.
jenny/13624
President Obama's Cairo speech had the possibility of being a watershed in relations with the Muslim world, but since then we have the difficulties over the settlements in the West Bank.
president obama's cairo speech had the possibility of being a watershed in relations with the muslim world, but since then we have the difficulties over the settlements in the west bank.
169.577881
14.988465
63.89146
59.661697
very fast
pɹɛzʌdɛnt oʊbɑmʌ'ɛs kaɪɹoʊ spitʃ hæd ðʌ pɑsʌbɪlʌti ʌv biɪŋ ʌ wɔtɜ˞ʃɛd ɪn ɹileɪʃʌnz wɪð ðʌ mʌzlʌm wɜ˞ld, bʌt sɪns ðɛn wi hæv ðʌ dɪfʌkʌltiz oʊvɜ˞ ðʌ sɛtʌlmʌnts ɪn ðʌ wɛst bæŋk.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very clear but monotone tone, with very fast delivery.'
jenny/13625
The faltering over the settlements in the West Bank has been mirrored by uncertainty and a slipping back to older rhetoric about how to deal with Iran.
the faltering over the settlements in the west bank has been mirrored by uncertainty and a slipping back to older rhetoric about how to deal with iran.
171.403961
16.555931
59.101357
59.629658
very fast
ðʌ fɔltɜ˞ɪŋ oʊvɜ˞ ðʌ sɛtʌlmʌnts ɪn ðʌ wɛst bæŋk hæz bɪn mɪɹɜ˞d baɪ ʌnsɜ˞tʌnti ʌnd ʌ slɪpɪŋ bæk tu oʊldɜ˞ ɹɛtɜ˞ɪk ʌbaʊt haʊ tu dil wɪð ɪɹɑn.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The audio is very bad, with unclear and monotonous speech.'
jenny/13626
And this is not the road to peace and stability in the region.
and this is not the road to peace and stability in the region.
168.446579
13.736941
60.646786
59.769413
very fast
ʌnd ðɪs ɪz nɑt ðʌ ɹoʊd tu pis ʌnd stʌbɪlɪti ɪn ðʌ ɹidʒʌn.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very clear and concise, but the recording is quite confined, resulting in a bit of background noise.'
jenny/13627
Two years ago in the journal India and Global Affairs, a friend Sundeep Waslekar and I warned that 'If time is lost, more and more parties will enter the dynamic of the conflict.
two years ago in the journal india and global affairs, a friend sundeep waslekar and i warned that 'if time is lost, more and more parties will enter the dynamic of the conflict.
173.258453
17.909054
52.0853
59.741402
very fast
tu jɪɹz ʌɡoʊ ɪn ðʌ dʒɜ˞nʌl ɪndiʌ ʌnd ɡloʊbʌl ʌfɛɹz, ʌ fɹɛnd ʌnd aɪ wɔɹnd ðæt 'ɪf taɪm ɪz lɔst, mɔɹ ʌnd mɔɹ pɑɹtiz wɪl ɛntɜ˞ ðʌ daɪnæmɪk ʌv ðʌ kɑnflɪkt.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very fast pace but her voice is quite monotone, and her speech is very quiet in an otherwise noisy environment.'
jenny/13628
Currently at least the parties concerned can talk with each other in Arabic, Hebrew and English.
currently at least the parties concerned can talk with each other in arabic, hebrew and english.
179.156418
18.826084
58.732574
59.87014
very fast
kɜ˞ʌntli æt list ðʌ pɑɹtiz kʌnsɜ˞nd kæn tɔk wɪð itʃ ʌðɜ˞ ɪn æɹʌbɪk, hibɹu ʌnd ɪŋɡlɪʃ.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone, with some background noise.'
jenny/13629
Is there anything further in the European experience that we can do?
is there anything further in the european experience that we can do?
179.334885
20.14649
52.202732
59.741211
very fast
ɪz ðɛɹ ɛniθɪŋ fɜ˞ðɜ˞ ɪn ðʌ jʊɹʌpiʌn ɪkspɪɹiʌns ðæt wi kæn du?
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very fast pace but her voice is quite monotone, lacking any noticeable expression or inflection.'.
jenny/1362
It was a peculiar, cracked, braying, jeering note: in his mind Winston called it a yellow note.
it was a peculiar, cracked, braying, jeering note, in his mind winston called it a yellow note.
205.901871
44.995094
56.292721
55.044483
very fast
ɪt wɑz ʌ pʌkjuljɜ˞, kɹækt, , dʒiɹɪŋ noʊt: ɪn hɪz maɪnd wɪnstʌn kɔld ɪt ʌ jɛloʊ noʊt.
slightly clear
quite confined sounding
slightly monotone
'Jenny's voice is very clear, but there is some background noise that makes it sound slightly unclear. Her tone is mostly monotone but with a slight hint of expression.'.
jenny/13630
The Swiss, Swedish and Turkish Governments have committed themselves to financial and diplomatic assistance and a number of countries in the region are already participating in the discussions.
the swiss, swedish and turkish governments have committed themselves to financial and diplomatic assistance and a number of countries in the region are already participating in the discussions.
174.742691
17.885351
53.403099
59.752701
very fast
ðʌ swɪs, swidɪʃ ʌnd tɜ˞kɪʃ ɡʌvɜ˞mʌnts hæv kʌmɪtɪd ðɛmsɛlvz tu fʌnænʃʌl ʌnd dɪplʌmætɪk ʌsɪstʌns ʌnd ʌ nʌmbɜ˞ ʌv kʌntɹiz ɪn ðʌ ɹidʒʌn ɑɹ ɔlɹɛdi pɑɹtɪsʌpeɪtɪŋ ɪn ðʌ dɪskʌʃʌnz.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech sample is very good, but the recording quality is moderate, with some background noise and a very fast pace'.
jenny/13631
It is a long a difficult road, but as you will know from what I have said a peace agreement is like a marriage contract.
it is a long a difficult road, but as you will know from what i have said a peace agreement is like a marriage contract.
174.220245
17.479633
61.054916
59.822598
very fast
ɪt ɪz ʌ lɔŋ ʌ dɪfʌkʌlt ɹoʊd, bʌt æz ju wɪl noʊ fɹʌm wʌt aɪ hæv sɛd ʌ pis ʌɡɹimʌnt ɪz laɪk ʌ mɛɹɪdʒ kɑntɹækt.
quite clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny's speech is very clear and concise, but there's a bit of a robotic quality to it.'
jenny/13632
There is much good developing of relationships before it, and unless that work continues afterwards, the fact of a legal contract will not ensure that the relationship survives.
there is much good developing of relationships before it, and unless that work continues afterwards, the fact of a legal contract will not ensure that the relationship survives.
174.481018
14.866274
55.581673
59.70842
very fast
ðɛɹ ɪz mʌtʃ ɡʊd dɪvɛlʌpɪŋ ʌv ɹileɪʃʌnʃɪps bɪfɔɹ ɪt, ʌnd ʌnlɛs ðæt wɜ˞k kʌntɪnjuz æftɜ˞wɜ˞dz, ðʌ fækt ʌv ʌ liɡʌl kɑntɹækt wɪl nɑt ɛnʃʊɹ ðæt ðʌ ɹileɪʃʌnʃɪp sɜ˞vaɪvz.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very clear, but there is a slight background noise that can be heard. The tone is very monotone, and the pace is very fast.'
jenny/13633
Are the prospects for the official process that was re-launched this month in Washington as bleak as most observers believe?
are the prospects for the official process that was re launched this month in washington as bleak as most observers believe?
170.414352
18.083858
58.250473
59.659233
very fast
ɑɹ ðʌ pɹɑspɛkts fɔɹ ðʌ ʌfɪʃʌl pɹɑsɛs ðæt wɑz ɹeɪ-lɔntʃt ðɪs mʌnθ ɪn wɑʃɪŋtʌn æz blik æz moʊst ʌbzɜ˞vɜ˞z bɪliv?
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone, and her voice is quite clear, but there's a bit of a limited amount of background noise in this recording.'
jenny/13634
You will all be familiar with the events of the flotilla incident and the subsequently adverse diplomatic fallout for Israel.
you will all be familiar with the events of the flotilla incident and the subsequently adverse diplomatic fallout for israel.
171.31752
15.121555
56.256367
59.774658
very fast
ju wɪl ɔl bi fʌmɪljɜ˞ wɪð ðʌ ɪvɛnts ʌv ðʌ floʊtɪlʌ ɪnsʌdʌnt ʌnd ðʌ sʌbsʌkwʌntli ædvɜ˞s dɪplʌmætɪk fɔlaʊt fɔɹ ɪzɹiʌl.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very clear, but recorded in a very confined space, resulting in a slightly muffled and monotone sound.'
jenny/13636
A pall of gloom descended on the gathering in which I was present that night.
a pall of gloom descended on the gathering in which i was present that night.
167.372314
16.888439
61.560677
59.590748
very fast
ʌ pɑl ʌv ɡlum dɪsɛndʌd ɑn ðʌ ɡæðɜ˞ɪŋ ɪn wɪtʃ aɪ wɑz pɹɛzʌnt ðæt naɪt.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very clear, but the recording is quite noisy, with a very monotone and fast pace'.
jenny/13637
David Trimble was seen as a real hard-liner.
david trimble was seen as a real hard liner.
175.388
17.935686
59.763863
59.771305
very fast
deɪvɪd tɹɪmbʌl wɑz sin æz ʌ ɹil hɑɹd-laɪnɜ˞.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very monotone tone, with occasional hints of hesitation or urgency.'
jenny/13638
He and the Democratic Unionist leader Ian Paisley walked hand-in-hand as the parade of loyalist triumphalism proceeded down the road.
he and the democratic unionist leader ian paisley walked hand in hand as the parade of loyalist triumphalism proceeded down the road.
170.490524
14.604623
47.650459
59.82016
very fast
hi ʌnd ðʌ dɛmʌkɹætɪk junjʌnʌst lidɜ˞ iʌn peɪzli wɔkt hænd-ɪn-hænd æz ðʌ pɜ˞eɪd ʌv lɔɪʌlɪst pɹʌsidɪd daʊn ðʌ ɹoʊd.
moderate ambient sound
very confined sounding
very monotone
'The speech sample is very clear, but there's a lot of background noise in the recording, making it sound very faint and monotonous.'
jenny/13639
Local Catholics and Nationalists angrily viewed it as deeply insensitive when many Protestant unionists saw Trimble as sticking up for them.
local catholics and nationalists angrily viewed it as deeply insensitive when many protestant unionists saw trimble as sticking up for them.
170.12442
19.490175
62.731266
59.826294
very fast
loʊkʌl kæθlɪks ʌnd næʃʌnʌlɪsts æŋɡɹʌli vjud ɪt æz dipli ɪnsɛnsʌtɪv wɛn mɛni pɹɑtʌstʌnt junjʌnɪsts sɔ tɹɪmbʌl æz stɪkɪŋ ʌp fɔɹ ðɛm.
quite clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'The speech is very clear, but there's a bit of background noise that can be distracting.'
jenny/1363
And then a voice from the telescreen was singing:.
and then a voice from the telescreen was singing,.
212.589325
19.805111
60.465221
59.812038
very fast
ʌnd ðɛn ʌ vɔɪs fɹʌm ðʌ wɑz sɪŋɪŋ:.
slightly clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks at a moderate pace with a clear but slightly monotonous tone of voice.'.
jenny/13640
Moderates on all sides believed it spelt the end of any prospects for peace.
moderates on all sides believed it spelt the end of any prospects for peace.
170.838058
17.104506
61.74527
59.744942
very fast
mɑdɜ˞ʌts ɑn ɔl saɪdz bɪlivd ɪt ðʌ ɛnd ʌv ɛni pɹɑspɛkts fɔɹ pis.
quite clear
very confined sounding
very monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very clear and monotone tone, almost as if she's reading from a script.'.
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He proved it to be true, and so can the Israeli Prime Minister.
he proved it to be true, and so can the israeli prime minister.
171.477615
17.587425
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59.378445
very fast
hi pɹuvd ɪt tu bi tɹu, ʌnd soʊ kæn ðʌ ɪzɹeɪli pɹaɪm mɪnʌstɜ˞.
quite clear
very confined sounding
quite monotone
'Jenny speaks with a very clear and concise tone, but there's a bit of background noise that makes it sound a bit muffled.'.