MIAMI - Sastre1
Instances of because for speaker KEV

99KEVbecause we were looking for a house in Miami Lakes on the lake without the pool .
  becausebecause.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P werewere.V.1P.PAST lookinglook.V.PRESPART forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF househouse.N.SG inin.PREP Miaminame Lakesname onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF lakelake.N.SG withoutwithout.PREP thethe.DET.DEF poolpool.N.SG .
  
134KEVbecause it's gonna be very hard to leave an old tub .
  becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP bebe.V.INFIN veryvery.ADV hardhard.ADJ toto.PREP leaveleave.V.INFIN anan.DET.INDEF oldold.ADJ tubtub.N.SG .
  
216KEVbecause &a they were huge pieces of property a lot of them right on the ocean on the water .
  becausebecause.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST hugehuge.ADJ piecespiece.N.PL ofof.PREP propertyproperty.N.SG aa.DET.INDEF lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P rightright.ADJ onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF oceanocean.N.SG onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF waterwater.N.SG .
  
273KEVbecause +/.
  becausebecause.CONJ .
  
295KEVbecause (.) she'll have her own insurance and for her (.) working for the county the insurance is free .
  becausebecause.CONJ she'llshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S+BE.V.FUT havehave.V.3S.PRES herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S ownown.ADJ insuranceinsurance.N.SG andand.CONJ forfor.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S workingwork.V.PRESPART forfor.PREP thethe.DET.DEF countycounty.N.SG thethe.DET.DEF insuranceinsurance.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES freefree.ADJ .
  
301KEVno because if we go into the family plan her plan is more expensive than mine .
  nono.ADV becausebecause.CONJ ifif.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P gogo.V.1P.PRES intointo.PREP thethe.DET.DEF familyfamily.N.SG planplan.N.SG herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S planplan.N.SG isis.V.3S.PRES moremore.ADV expensiveexpensive.ADJ thanthan.CONJ minemine.PRON.POSS.1S .
  
306KEVandE meE becauseE PepaSE hadE herE ownE .
  andand.CONJ meme.PRON.OBJ.1S becausebecause.CONJ Pepaname hadhad.V.PAST herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S ownown.PRON .
  
464KEVeso es lo que le llaman que no es Palms_Springs_NorthSE becauseE Palms_Springs_NorthSE empieza en la setenta y nueve que es el xxx para allá .
  esothat.PRON.DEM.NT.SG esbe.V.3S.PRES lothe.DET.DEF.NT.SG quethat.PRON.REL lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S llamancall.V.3P.PRES quethat.CONJ nonot.ADV esbe.V.3S.PRES Palms_Springs_Northname becausebecause.CONJ Palms_Springs_Northname empiezastart.V.2S.IMPER.[or].start.V.3S.PRES enin.PREP lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG setentaseventy.NUM yand.CONJ nuevenine.NUM quethat.CONJ esbe.V.3S.PRES elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG parafor.PREP alláthere.ADV .
  that's what they're calling it, it's not Palms Springs North because Palms Springs North begins in the Seventy-ninth which is the [...] and beyond.
469KEV+< erSE le llaman [//] le dicen Miami_Lakes becauseE <es la> [//] es el pueblo (.) o la ciudad más cerca a donde está (.) le dicen Miami_LakesSE .
  erer.IM lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S llamancall.V.3P.PRES lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S dicentell.V.3P.PRES Miami_Lakesname becausebecause.CONJ esbe.V.3S.PRES laher.PRON.OBJ.F.3S esbe.V.3S.PRES elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG pueblovillage.N.M.SG oor.CONJ lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG ciudadtown.N.F.SG másmore.ADV cercawall.N.F.SG ato.PREP dondewhere.REL estábe.V.3S.PRES lehim.PRON.OBL.MF.23S dicentell.V.3P.PRES Miami_Lakesname .
  they're calling it Miami Lakes because it's the town or city nearest to where it is, they're calling it Miami Lakes.
811KEVno they'll be catch(ing) [/] catching fish because you see them you know bringing up fish every once in a while .
  nono.ADV they'llthey.PRON.SUB.3P+BE.V.FUT bebe.SV.INFIN catchingunk catchingunk fishfish.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP seesee.V.2SP.PRES themthem.PRON.OBJ.3P youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES bringingbring.V.PRESPART upup.ADV fishfish.N.SG everyevery.ADJ onceonce.ADV inin.PREP aa.DET.INDEF whilewhile.CONJ .
  
821KEV+< because you know the [/] the thing here is that the lake doesn't belong just to one (.) entity .
  becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES thethe.DET.DEF thethe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.SG herehere.ADV isis.V.3S.PRES thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR thethe.DET.DEF lakelake.N.SG doesn'tdoes.N.SG+NEG belongbelong.N.SG justjust.ADV toto.PREP oneone.PRON.SG entityentity.N.SG .
  

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