MIAMI - Maria20
Instances of was for speaker MAR

6MARI was being sporadic .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST beingbe.V.PRESPART sporadicsporadic.ADJ .
  
88MAR+" that was the last attachment we had [=! reads] .
  thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST thethe.DET.DEF lastlast.ADJ attachmentattachment.N.SG wewe.PRON.SUB.1P hadhad.V.PAST .
  
89MAR+" where it was just us [=! reads] .
  wherewhere.REL itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST justjust.ADJ.[or].just.ADV usus.PRON.OBJ.1P .
  
151MAR+" the nineteen sixty-two Mercedes was a Christmas gift for JenniferSE from MarcSE along with a Himalayan cat named Misty [=! reads] .
  thethe.DET.DEF nineteennineteen.NUM sixtytwounk Mercedesname waswas.V.3S.PAST aa.DET.INDEF Christmasname giftgift.N.SG forfor.PREP Jennifername fromfrom.PREP Marcname alongalong.PREP withwith.PREP aa.DET.INDEF Himalayanname catcat.N.SG namedname.N.SG+AV.[or].named.N.SG Mistyname .
  
231MARI was always heard that the one that runs in the family is the identical .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST alwaysalway.ADV+PV.[or].always.ADV heardheard.AV.PAST thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR thethe.DET.DEF oneone.PRON.SG thatthat.CONJ runsrun.V.3S.PRES inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF familyfamily.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF identicalidentical.ADJ .
  
245MARin fact I was watching (.) lasS noticiasS .
  inin.PREP factfact.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST watchingunk lasthe.DET.DEF.F.PL noticiasnews.N.F.PL .
  in fact I was watching the news.
309MARwhy was he changing them ?
  whywhy.REL waswas.V.3S.PAST hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S changingchange.V.PRESPART themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P ?
  

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