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Instances of was for speaker LUI

346LUIwhoE wasE thatE JuanSE ?
  whowho.REL waswas.V.3S.PAST thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR Juanname ?
  who was that, Juan?
483LUII know (be)cause I was there .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST therethere.ADV .
  
500LUIand then [/] then he went to work there (.) after he was done tenting the building .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV thenthen.ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S wentwent.V.PAST toto.PREP workwork.V.INFIN therethere.ADV afterafter.PREP hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST donedone.V.PASTPART tentingtent.N.SG+ASV thethe.DET.DEF buildingunk .
  
508LUIinE Stanley_AvenueSE that'sE allE weE hadE wasE roachesE inE thatE motherfuckerE boyE .
  inin.PREP Stanley_Avenuename that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES allall.ADJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P hadhad.V.PAST waswas.V.3S.PAST roachesroach.N.PL inin.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR motherfuckermotherfucker.N.SG boyboy.N.SG .
  
639LUIyeah it was .
  yeahyeah.ADV itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST .
  
847LUIat one time I beat up six guys one time when I was a transit cop .
  atat.PREP oneone.PRON.SG timetime.N.SG II.PRON.SUB.1S beatbeat.V.1S.PRES upup.ADV sixsix.NUM guysguy.N.PL oneone.NUM timetime.N.SG whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST aa.DET.INDEF transittransit.N.SG copcop.N.SG .
  
946LUIwhenE SusieSE sawE thatE IE wasE goingE afterE somebodyE sheE saysE +"/.
  whenwhen.CONJ Susiename sawsaw.AV.PAST thatthat.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST goinggo.V.PRESPART afterafter.PREP somebodysomebody.PRON sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S sayssays.N.SG.[or].say.V.3S.PRES .
  
1022LUIit was the wind .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST thethe.DET.DEF windwind.N.SG .
  
1067LUI+" but I was baking a cake the other day sonofabitch fell on the filling !
  butbut.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST bakingbake.V.PRESPART aa.DET.INDEF cakecake.N.SG thethe.DET.DEF otherother.ADJ dayday.N.SG sonofabitchunk fellfell.SV.INFIN onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF fillingfill.N.SG.GER !
  
1069LUIporque theE icingE ofE theE cakeE (.) wasE pinkE wasE forE aE girl'sE birthdayE .
  porquebecause.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF icingunk ofof.PREP thethe.DET.DEF cakecake.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST pinkpink.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF girl'sgirl.N.SG+=POSS birthdaybirthday.N.SG .
  because the icing of the cake was pink, was for a girl's birthday.
1069LUIporque theE icingE ofE theE cakeE (.) wasE pinkE wasE forE aE girl'sE birthdayE .
  porquebecause.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF icingunk ofof.PREP thethe.DET.DEF cakecake.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST pinkpink.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST forfor.PREP aa.DET.INDEF girl'sgirl.N.SG+=POSS birthdaybirthday.N.SG .
  because the icing of the cake was pink, was for a girl's birthday.
1071LUIand the dog was &la &la &la licking it and fell in the fucking pot !
  andand.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF dogdog.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST lickinglick.V.PRESPART itit.PRON.OBJ.3S andand.CONJ fellfell.V.INFIN inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF fuckingfuck.V.PRESPART potpot.N.SG !
  

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