MIAMI - Sastre1
Instances of before

431KEV+< it's like what we were (.) before .
  it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN whatwhat.REL wewe.PRON.SUB.1P werewere.V.1P.PAST beforebefore.CONJ .
  
432KEVbefore we (be)came a town +/.
  beforebefore.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P becamebecame.V.1P.PRES aa.DET.INDEF towntown.N.SG .
  
629KEValthoughE (.) beforeE itE usedE toE beE Fort_LauderdaleSE MiamiSE whereE allE theE kidsE cameE downE toE .
  althoughalthough.CONJ beforebefore.CONJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN Fort_Lauderdalename Miaminame wherewhere.REL allall.ADJ thethe.DET.DEF kidskid.N.PL camecame.V.PAST downdown.PREP toto.PREP .
  
642SOFbeforeE theE kidsE usedE toE comeE toE Miami_BeachSE andE hangE outE butE .
  beforebefore.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF kidskid.N.PL useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP comecome.V.INFIN toto.PREP Miami_Beachname andand.CONJ hanghang.V.INFIN outout.ADV butbut.CONJ .
  
647SOFand we are talking about (.) almost two hundred dollars a night minimum (.) to find [?] anywhere which before for fifty something dollars you can rent out at the beach spend the weekend .
  andand.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P areare.V.1P.PRES talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP almostalmost.ADV twotwo.NUM hundredhundred.NUM dollarsdollar.N.PL aa.DET.INDEF nightnight.N.SG minimumminimum.N.SG toto.PREP findfind.V.INFIN anywhereanywhere.ADV whichwhich.REL beforebefore.CONJ forfor.PREP fiftyfifty.NUM somethingsomething.PRON dollarsdollar.N.PL youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP cancan.V.2SP.PRES rentrent.V.INFIN outout.ADV atat.PREP thethe.DET.DEF beachbeach.N.SG spendspend.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF weekendweekend.N.SG .
  
681SOFpero mira beforeE youE usedE toE goE toE theE classesE inE theE universityE .
  perobut.CONJ miralook.V.3S.PRES beforebefore.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP useduse.V.PAST toto.PREP gogo.V.INFIN toto.PREP thethe.DET.DEF classesclass.N.PL inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF universityuniversity.N.SG .
  but look, before you used to go to the classes in the university.

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