MIAMI - Maria18
Instances of was for speaker MAR

30MARit was our [?] mistake .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST ourour.ADJ.POSS.1P mistakemistake.N.SG .
  
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 .
  
200MARCharlySE [/] CharlySE was born in the summer +/.
  Charlyname Charlyname waswas.V.3S.PAST bornborn.V.PASTPART inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF summersummer.N.SG .
  
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 .
  
458MARI was thinking maybe taking thursday and friday off .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST thinkingthink.V.PRESPART maybemaybe.ADV takingtake.SV.INFIN+ASV thursdayunk andand.CONJ fridayunk offoff.ADV .
  
795MARI [/] I though the county was gonna let you know .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S II.PRON.SUB.1S thoughthough.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF countycounty.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP letlet.V.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES .
  
908MARand then he was starting a new job .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST startingstart.V.PRESPART aa.DET.INDEF newnew.ADJ jobjob.N.SG .
  
916MARwas like two months later .
  waswas.V.3S.PAST likelike.CONJ twotwo.NUM monthsmonth.N.PL laterlater.ADJ .
  
920MARit was true .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST truetrue.ADJ .
  
1069MARand JeffSE was saying that uh +...
  andand.CONJ Jeffname waswas.V.3S.PAST sayingsay.V.PRESPART thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR uhuh.IM .
  
1075MARwhat was I doing ?
  whatwhat.REL waswas.V.3S.PAST II.PRON.SUB.1S doingdo.V.PRESPART ?
  
1106MARwas my favourite friend that xxx .
  waswas.V.3S.PAST mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S favouritefavourite.ADJ friendfriend.N.SG thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  
1119MARI though he was kind of whinner [?] .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thoughthough.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST kindkind.ADJ.[or].kind.N.SG ofof.PREP whinnerunk .
  
1123MARhe was a whinner [?] !
  hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST aa.DET.INDEF whinnerunk !
  
1247MARyeah from my whole handout remember it was sixty &=cough .
  yeahyeah.ADV fromfrom.PREP mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S wholewhole.ADJ handouthandout.N.SG rememberremember.N.SG itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST sixtysixty.NUM .
  
1301MARyeah but that was twenty_some years ago .
  yeahyeah.ADV butbut.CONJ thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST twenty_someunk yearsyear.N.PL agoago.ADV .
  

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