MIAMI - Herring16
Instances of por

86ABEporS quéS yoS conS LucíaSE ?
  porfor.PREP quéwhat.INT yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S conwith.PREP Lucíaname ?
  why me with Lucia?
171ABEsí por favor .
  síyes.ADV porfor.PREP favorfavour.N.M.SG .
  yes, please.
196ABEpor el perrito digo .
  porfor.PREP elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG perritopuppy.N.M.SG.DIM digotell.V.1S.PRES .
  because of the puppy, you see.
201ABEte quedas por allá .
  teyou.PRON.OBL.MF.2S quedasstay.V.2S.PRES porfor.PREP alláthere.ADV .
  you stay there.
221ABEy pasar por el [/] el trabajo un momento .
  yand.CONJ pasarpass.V.INFIN porfor.PREP elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG trabajowork.N.M.SG unone.DET.INDEF.M.SG momentomomentum.N.M.SG .
  and stop off at work for a minute.
345ABEpor qué no vamos al cine mañana mejor ?
  porfor.PREP quéwhat.INT nonot.ADV vamosgo.V.1P.PRES alto_the.PREP+DET.DEF.M.SG cinecinema.N.M.SG mañanatomorrow.ADV mejorgood.ADJ.M.SG ?
  why don't we go to the cinema tomorrow instead?
436ABETaniaSE (.) teS voyS aS buscarS enS unS ratitoS paraS queS meS hagasS elS trim deS miS peloS porS favorS conS laS máquinaS .
  Tanianame teyou.PRON.OBL.MF.2S voygo.V.1S.PRES ato.PREP buscarseek.V.INFIN enin.PREP unone.DET.INDEF.M.SG ratitowhile.N.M.SG.DIM parafor.PREP quethat.CONJ meme.PRON.OBL.MF.1S hagasdo.V.2S.SUBJ.PRES elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG trimtrim.ADV deof.PREP mimy.ADJ.POSS.MF.1S.SG peloshell.V.1S.PRES porfor.PREP favorfavour.N.M.SG conwith.PREP lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG máquinamachine.N.F.SG .
  Tania, I will come past in a little while for you to trim my hair with the machine please.
452ABEpor qué así no pueden ser mis amigos xxx ?
  porfor.PREP quéwhat.INT asíthus.ADV nonot.ADV puedenbe_able.V.3P.PRES serbe.V.INFIN mismy.ADJ.POSS.MF.1S.PL amigosfriend.N.M.PL ?
  why can't they be my friends then?
510ABEperoS porS esoS teS estoyS preguntandoS queS siS comprasteS unS lighter porqueS xxx noS loS conozcoS .
  perobut.CONJ porfor.PREP esothat.PRON.DEM.NT.SG teyou.PRON.OBL.MF.2S estoybe.V.1S.PRES preguntandoask.V.PRESPART quethat.CONJ siif.CONJ comprastebuy.V.2S.PAST unone.DET.INDEF.M.SG lighterlight.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].lighter.N.SG porquebecause.CONJ nonot.ADV lohim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S conozcomeet.V.1S.PRES .
  but that's why I'm asking you if you have bought a lighter because I don't recognise it.

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