MIAMI - Herring17
Instances of because for speaker JAM

82JAM+< I was going to say StarbucksSE ehSE Barnes_and_NobleSE because +//.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST goinggo.V.PRESPART toto.PREP saysay.V.INFIN Starbucksname eheh.IM Barnes_and_Noblename becausebecause.CONJ .
  
324JAMI [/] I [/] I don't want to talk about that because we already talked about that .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG wantwant.V.INFIN toto.PREP talktalk.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR becausebecause.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P alreadyalready.ADV talkedtalk.V.PASTPART aboutabout.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  
349JAM+" so I need you to be close to me and talk to me and stuff like that for me not to think about what I am doing and feel and imagine what I'm doing because +/.
  soso.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S needneed.V.1S.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN closeclose.V.INFIN toto.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S andand.CONJ talktalk.V.INFIN toto.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S andand.CONJ stuffstuff.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ thatthat.DEM.FAR forfor.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S notnot.ADV toto.PREP thinkthink.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP whatwhat.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S amam.V.1S.PRES doingdo.V.PRESPART andand.CONJ feelfeel.V.INFIN andand.CONJ imagineimagine.V.INFIN whatwhat.REL I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES doingdo.V.PRESPART becausebecause.CONJ .
  
383JAMbecause I told him I [/] I [/] I could faint .
  becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S couldcan.V.COND faintfaint.ADJ .
  
389JAMif I'm doing this xxx for you because I do not like it and I know that I could faint .
  ifif.CONJ I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES doingdo.V.PRESPART thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG forfor.PREP youyou.PRON.OBJ.2SP becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S dodo.V.1S.PRES notnot.ADV likelike.CONJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES thatthat.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S couldcan.V.COND faintfaint.ADJ .
  
392JAMI'm doing it because I want to be nice and maybe help a child or something like that .
  I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES doingdo.V.PRESPART itit.PRON.OBJ.3S becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S wantwant.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN nicenice.ADJ andand.CONJ maybemaybe.ADV helphelp.SV.INFIN aa.DET.INDEF childchild.N.SG oror.CONJ somethingsomething.PRON likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  
468JAMbecause I have been in your +/.
  becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES beenbeen.V.PASTPART inin.PREP youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP .
  
1029JAMbecause I [/] I [/] &k I might love someone +/.
  becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S mightmight.V.1S.PRES lovelove.V.INFIN someonesomeone.PRON .
  

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