MIAMI - Herring9
Instances of were

157CLA+" I thought they were going to keep xxx windows .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thoughtthought.V.PAST theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST goinggo.V.PRESPART toto.PREP keepkeep.V.INFIN windowswindow.N.PL .
  
217LUK+< yeah you did everything except what you were supposed to do .
  yeahyeah.ADV youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP diddid.V.PAST everythingeverything.PRON exceptexcept.PREP whatwhat.REL youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP werewere.V.2S123P.PAST supposedsuppose.V.PASTPART toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN .
  
329LUKwe were just talking to this guy from Wales .
  wewe.PRON.SUB.1P werewere.V.1P.PAST justjust.ADV talkingtalk.V.PRESPART toto.PREP thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG guyguy.N.SG fromfrom.PREP Walesname .
  
623LUKwell xxx well <were you> [/] were you planning on paying extra per hour then ?
  wellwell.ADV wellwell.ADV werewere.V.2S123P.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP werewere.V.2S123P.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP planningplan.V.PRESPART onon.PREP payingpay.V.PRESPART extraextra.ADJ perper.ADJ hourhour.N.SG thenthen.ADV ?
  
623LUKwell xxx well <were you> [/] were you planning on paying extra per hour then ?
  wellwell.ADV wellwell.ADV werewere.V.2S123P.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP werewere.V.2S123P.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP planningplan.V.PRESPART onon.PREP payingpay.V.PRESPART extraextra.ADJ perper.ADJ hourhour.N.SG thenthen.ADV ?
  
797LUK<is the whole> [///] were you planning on the whole wedding being in Spanish and not telling me until the day of ?
  isis.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF wholewhole.ADJ werewere.V.2S123P.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP planningplan.V.PRESPART onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF wholewhole.ADJ weddingunk beingbe.SV.INFIN+ASV inin.PREP SpanishSpanish.N.SG andand.CONJ notnot.ADV tellingtell.SV.INFIN+ASV meme.PRON.OBJ.1S untiluntil.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF dayday.N.SG ofof.PREP ?
  
1043LUKthey were too uptight .
  theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST tootoo.ADV uptightuptight.ADJ .
  

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