MIAMI - Maria18
Instances of because

95MAR(be)cause I have a friend who her son is huge now .
  becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF friendfriend.N.SG whowho.REL herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S sonson.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES hugehuge.ADJ nownow.ADV .
  
97MARand he had [/] had to wear special shoes for a while (be)cause he was growing so fast that his body can't take it .
  andand.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hadhad.V.PAST hadhad.V.PASTPART toto.PREP wearwear.V.INFIN specialspecial.ADJ shoesshoes.N.PL forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF whilewhile.CONJ becausebecause.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST growinggrow.V.PRESPART soso.ADV fastfast.ADJ thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S bodybody.N.SG can'tcan.V.123SP.PRES+NEG taketake.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
102MARa specialist because you'll need a +/.
  aa.DET.INDEF specialistspecialist.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ you'llyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.FUT needneed.V.2SP.PRES aa.DET.INDEF .
  
118MAR+, what they gave her son because she [/] she had some +//.
  whatwhat.REL theythey.PRON.SUB.3P gavegave.V.3P.PRES herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S sonson.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S hadhad.V.PAST somesome.ADJ .
  
127MARbecause he is super tall .
  becausebecause.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S isis.V.3S.PRES supersuper.ADJ.[or].sup.SV.INFIN+COMP.AG talltall.ADJ .
  
143MARbecause you are gonna see her when you are staying there .
  becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP areare.V.2SP.PRES gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP seesee.V.INFIN herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S whenwhen.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP areare.V.2SP.PRES stayingstay.V.PRESPART therethere.ADV .
  
222MARyS siS [///] yS noS tieneS queS serS unoS deS losS estosS queS estánS diseñadosS because I used to +//.
  yand.CONJ siif.CONJ yand.CONJ nonot.ADV tienehave.V.3S.PRES quethat.CONJ serbe.V.INFIN unoone.PRON.M.SG deof.PREP losthe.DET.DEF.M.PL estosthis.PRON.DEM.M.PL quethat.PRON.REL estánbe.V.3P.PRES diseñadosdesign.V.M.PL.PASTPART becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP .
  and it doesn't need to be one of those that is specially designed, because I used to...
226MARbecause when CharlesSE was born that xxx didn't exist .
  becausebecause.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ Charlesname waswas.V.3S.PAST bornborn.V.PASTPART thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR didn'tdid.AV.PAST+NEG existexist.SV.INFIN .
  
310MARI have to go to my desk (be)cause I have his number .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP gogo.V.INFIN toto.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S deskdesk.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S havehave.V.1S.PRES hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S numbernumb.ADJ.COMP.[or].number.N.SG .
  
475MARand [/] and because you are blowing +//.
  andand.CONJ andand.CONJ becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP areare.V.2SP.PRES blowingblow.V.PRESPART .
  
657MAR<(be)cause the> [//] because the &k .
  becausebecause.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF becausebecause.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF .
  
657MAR<(be)cause the> [//] because the &k .
  becausebecause.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF becausebecause.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF .
  
660MAR(be)cause it's a teacher planning day .
  becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF teacherteacher.N.SG.[or].teach.N.SG.AG planningplan.V.PRESPART dayday.N.SG .
  
675MARfriday it does open at noon (be)cause it's a day off for them .
  fridayunk itit.PRON.SUB.3S doesdoes.V.3S.PRES openopen.ADJ.[or].open.SV.INFIN atat.PREP noonnoon.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF dayday.N.SG offoff.PREP forfor.PREP themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P .
  
686MAR(be)cause it's all water ?
  becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES allall.ADJ waterwater.N.SG ?
  
857MARyeah (be)cause they stipulate to the naturalization of uh +...
  yeahyeah.ADV becausebecause.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P stipulatestipulate.V.3P.PRES toto.PREP thethe.DET.DEF naturalizationnaturalization.N.SG ofof.PREP uhuh.IM .
  
919MARbecause they said they were +//.
  becausebecause.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P saidsaid.V.PAST theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST .
  
965MAR(be)cause if they catch you +...
  becausebecause.CONJ ifif.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P catchcatch.V.3P.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP .
  
972MARbecause you are abetting in an ilegal activity .
  becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP areare.V.2SP.PRES abettingabet.V.PRESPART inin.PREP anan.DET.INDEF ilegalunk activityactivity.N.SG .
  
1192MARbut it does not always work because if you have a serious xxx .
  butbut.CONJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S doesdoes.V.3S.PRES notnot.ADV alwaysalway.ADV+PV.[or].always.ADV workwork.SV.INFIN becausebecause.CONJ ifif.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP havehave.V.2SP.PRES aa.DET.INDEF seriousserious.ADJ .
  
1194MARbecause if you have them all the same length it may not work .
  becausebecause.CONJ ifif.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP havehave.V.2SP.PRES themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P allall.ADJ thethe.DET.DEF samesame.ADJ lengthlength.N.SG itit.PRON.SUB.3S maymay.V.3S.PRES notnot.ADV workwork.SV.INFIN .
  

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