MIAMI - Herring13
Instances of were
| 254 | VAN | ohSE my god the men's shirts were like seven dollars . |
| ohoh.IM mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S godgod.N.SG thethe.DET.DEF men'smen.N.SG+=POSS shirtsshirt.N.PL werewere.V.1P.PAST likelike.CONJ sevenseven.NUM dollarsdollar.N.PL . | ||
| 260 | VAN | they were super ni(ce) . |
| theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST supersuper.ADJ.[or].sup.SV.INFIN+COMP.AG nicenice.ADJ . | ||
| 281 | VAN | they were so cute yeah . |
| theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST soso.ADV cutecute.ADJ yeahyeah.ADV . | ||
| 492 | VAN | they were um pretending to be football players . |
| theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST umum.IM pretendingpretend.SV.INFIN+ASV toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN footballfootball.N.SG playersunk . | ||
| 828 | LEA | +< did you get what you were looking for ? |
| diddid.V.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP getget.V.2SP.PRES whatwhat.REL youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP werewere.V.2S123P.PAST lookinglook.V.PRESPART forfor.PREP ? | ||
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