MIAMI - Herring8
Instances of because for speaker ROB

20ROB(be)cause I told him about my brother_in_law and everything .
  becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S aboutabout.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S brother_in_lawbrother-in-law.N.SG andand.CONJ everythingeverything.PRON .
  
59ROB(be)cause I gotta to put <the the drain> [//] the blocker on the drain so the creepy_crawly doesn't get stuck and +...
  becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S gottaget.V.1S.PRES+TO.PREP toto.PREP putput.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF thethe.DET.DEF draindrain.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF blockerblock.N.SG+COMP.AG.[or].blocker.N.SG onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF draindrain.N.SG soso.ADV thethe.DET.DEF creepy_crawlyunk doesn'tdoes.SV.INFIN+NEG getget.SV.INFIN stuckstuck.AV.PAST andand.CONJ .
  
99ROByeah but I think she's just going to scam it and (.) uh you know mark the ones she's already done because there was a certain number that you had to have .
  yeahyeah.ADV butbut.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES justjust.ADV goinggo.V.PRESPART toto.PREP scamunk itit.PRON.SUB.3S andand.CONJ uhuh.IM youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES markmark.N.SG thethe.DET.DEF onesone.PRON.PL she'sshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES alreadyalready.ADV donedone.AV.PAST becausebecause.CONJ therethere.ADV waswas.V.3S.PAST aa.DET.INDEF certaincertain.ADJ numbernumb.ADJ.COMP.[or].number.N.SG thatthat.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP hadhad.V.PAST toto.PREP havehave.V.INFIN .
  
133ROBbut you see what I'm saying is they should not give you because they've asked you to format a thousand different ways .
  butbut.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP seesee.V.2SP.PRES whatwhat.REL I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES sayingsay.V.PRESPART isis.V.3S.PRES theythey.PRON.SUB.3P shouldshould.V.3P.PRES notnot.ADV givegive.SV.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP becausebecause.CONJ they'vethey.PRON.SUB.3P+HAVE.V.PRES askedask.V.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP toto.PREP formatformat.N.SG aa.DET.INDEF thousandthousand.NUM differentdifferent.ADJ waysway.N.PL.[or].ways.N.SG .
  
177ROB(be)cause these trees block the sunlight .
  becausebecause.CONJ thesethese.DEM.NEAR.PL treestree.N.PL blockblock.N.SG thethe.DET.DEF sunlightsunlight.N.SG .
  
288ROB+" (be)cause they're cute [=! laugh] .
  becausebecause.CONJ they'rethey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.PRES cutecute.ADJ .
  

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