MIAMI - Sastre11
Instances of estaba

708EVEesaS noS eraS laS queS MicrosoftSE estabaS tratandoS deS comprarS ?
  esathat.PRON.DEM.F.SG nonot.ADV erabe.V.13S.IMPERF lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG quethat.PRON.REL Microsoftname estababe.V.13S.IMPERF tratandotreat.V.PRESPART deof.PREP comprarbuy.V.INFIN ?
  wasn't that the one that Microsoft tried to buy?
771EVE+< porque el tuyo también estaba malo ?
  porquebecause.CONJ elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG tuyoof_yours.ADJ.POSS.MF.2S.M.SG tambiéntoo.ADV estababe.V.13S.IMPERF malonasty.ADJ.M.SG ?
  why, was yours broken as well?
772DIE&e cuandoS fuimosS alS campingS (.) MarySE estabaS &mu moviendoS laS maletaS atrásS enS elS carroS paraS sacarS elS cocheS .
  cuandowhen.CONJ fuimosbe.V.1P.PAST alto_the.PREP+DET.DEF.M.SG campingcamping.N.M.SG Maryname estababe.V.13S.IMPERF moviendoshift.V.PRESPART lathe.DET.DEF.F.SG maletasuitcase.N.F.SG atrásbackwards.ADV enin.PREP elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG carrocar.N.M.SG parafor.PREP sacarremove.V.INFIN elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG cochecar.N.M.SG .
  when we were at the camping Mary was moving the suitcase back in the cart to take the car away.
1010DIEy todo el mundo sabía qué estaba pasando .
  yand.CONJ todoall.ADJ.M.SG elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG mundoworld.N.M.SG sabíaknow.V.13S.IMPERF quéwhat.INT estababe.V.13S.IMPERF pasandopass.V.PRESPART .
  and everybody knew that it was happening.
1012DIEmira estaba pasando +//.
  miralook.V.2S.IMPER estababe.V.13S.IMPERF pasandopass.V.PRESPART .
  look, it was happening...
1016EVE+< élS estabaS muyS busy .
  élhe.PRON.SUB.M.3S estababe.V.13S.IMPERF muyvery.ADV busybusy.ADJ .
  he was very busy.
1019DIEestaba ocupado &=laughing .
  estababe.V.13S.IMPERF ocupadooccupy.V.PASTPART .
  he was busy.

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