MIAMI - Sastre3
Instances of estaba

116MASno esa idea fue tuya pero yo digo en principio (.) estaba diciendo yo eso .
  nonot.ADV esathat.ADJ.DEM.F.SG ideanotion.N.F.SG fuebe.V.3S.PAST tuyaof_yours.ADJ.POSS.MF.2S.F.SG perobut.CONJ yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S digotell.V.1S.PRES enin.PREP principioprinciple.N.M.SG estababe.V.13S.IMPERF diciendotell.V.PRESPART yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S esothat.PRON.DEM.NT.SG .
  no, that was your idea, but I'm saying in principle, I myself was saying that.
162MASyoS [/] yoS estabaS xxx I don't agree with that .
  yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S estababe.V.13S.IMPERF II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG agreeagree.V.INFIN withwith.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  I was [...]... I don't agree with that.
230MASoyeS <hablandoS de@s:spa> [///] teS acuerdasS queS dijeS queS [/] queS &ʧ estabaS hablandoS deS CarleSE (.) hablandoS deS xxx and opening the date ?
  oyehear.V.2S.IMPER hablandotalk.V.PRESPART deof.PREP teyou.PRON.OBL.MF.2S acuerdasremind.V.2S.PRES quethat.CONJ dijetell.V.1S.PAST quethat.CONJ quethat.CONJ estababe.V.13S.IMPERF hablandotalk.V.PRESPART deof.PREP Carlename hablandotalk.V.PRESPART deof.PREP andand.CONJ openingunk thethe.DET.DEF datedate.N.SG ?
  listen, speaking of, remember what I said, that I was talking about Carle, talking about [...] and opening the date?
268MASporque yo estaba detrás del xxx .
  porquebecause.CONJ yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S estababe.V.13S.IMPERF detrásbehind.ADV delof_the.PREP+DET.DEF.M.SG .
  because I was behind the [...]
634MASentonces ella estaba preparándolo .
  entoncesthen.ADV ellashe.PRON.SUB.F.3S estababe.V.13S.IMPERF preparándoloprime.V.PRESPART.PRECLITIC+LO[PRON.M.3S] .
  and she was preparing them
635MASy yo no sé que estaba haciendo alguna computadora .
  yand.CONJ yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S nonot.ADV séknow.V.1S.PRES quethat.CONJ estababe.V.13S.IMPERF haciendodo.V.PRESPART algunasome.ADJ.F.SG computadoracomputer.N.F.SG .
  and I don't know what some computer was doing
646MASahSE &pa yoS estabaS +//.
  ahah.IM yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S estababe.V.13S.IMPERF .
  ah I was
677OLIporque yo no estaba enterada (.) de que el sargento esto para él es una nueva experiencia .
  porquebecause.CONJ yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S nonot.ADV estababe.V.13S.IMPERF enteradaknowledgeable.ADJ.F.SG deof.PREP quethat.CONJ elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG sargentosergeant.N.M estothis.PRON.DEM.NT.SG parafor.PREP élhe.PRON.SUB.M.3S esbe.V.3S.PRES unaa.DET.INDEF.F.SG nuevanew.ADJ.F.SG experienciaexperience.N.F.SG .
  because I didn't know that that sergeant, it was a new experience for him
717MASestabaS aquíS (.) three feet away .
  estababe.V.13S.IMPERF aquíhere.ADV threethree.NUM feetfeet.N.SG awayaway.ADV .
  it was there. three feet away.
729OLIpero es que yo que xxx lo que el teniente estaba diciendo .
  perobut.CONJ esbe.V.3S.PRES quethat.CONJ yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S quethat.CONJ lothe.DET.DEF.NT.SG quethat.PRON.REL elthe.DET.DEF.M.SG tenientelieutenant.N.M.SG estababe.V.13S.IMPERF diciendotell.V.PRESPART .
  but it's that I [...] what the lieutenant was saying
780OLIestaba como medio perdido .
  estababe.V.13S.IMPERF comolike.CONJ mediointervene.V.1S.PRES perdidomiss.V.PASTPART .
  he was pretty much lost
923MAS&laughs y yo estaba [//] llegué a casa xxx .
  yand.CONJ yoI.PRON.SUB.MF.1S estababe.V.13S.IMPERF lleguéget.V.1S.PAST ato.PREP casahouse.N.F.SG .
  I was... I arrived at home [...]
950OLIy dice un viejo que estaba hablando conmigo +".
  yand.CONJ dicetell.V.3S.PRES unone.DET.INDEF.M.SG viejoold.ADJ.M.SG quethat.CONJ estababe.V.13S.IMPERF hablandotalk.V.PRESPART conmigowith me.PREP+PRON.MF.1S .
  and this old man who was talking to me says

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