MIAMI - Sastre3
Instances of was

4OLIyeah he was there .
  yeahyeah.ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST therethere.ADV .
  
5MASum we'll actually he was trying to solve the problem with the xxx .
  umum.IM we'llwe.PRON.SUB.1P+BE.V.FUT actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST tryingtry.V.PRESPART toto.PREP solvesolve.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF problemproblem.N.SG withwith.PREP thethe.DET.DEF .
  
118OLIthat was my idea &=laugh !
  thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S ideaidea.N.SG !
  
231LAN+< that happened to me when I was about to graduate (.) um we have that class <they weren't> [//] they were not teaching the class doing that (.) semesters .
  thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR happenedhappen.V.INFIN+AV toto.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST aboutabout.PREP toto.PREP graduategraduate.N.SG umum.IM wewe.PRON.SUB.1P havehave.V.1P.PRES thatthat.DEM.FAR classclass.N.SG theythey.PRON.SUB.3P weren'twere.V.3P.PAST+NEG theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST notnot.ADV teachingteach.V.PRESPART thethe.DET.DEF classclass.N.SG doingdo.V.PRESPART thatthat.DEM.FAR semesterssemester.N.PL .
  
272MASso (.) <that's why> [/] that's why I thought it um [/] (.) it was better for us (.) .
  soso.ADV that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S thoughtthought.V.PAST itit.PRON.OBJ.3S umum.IM itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST betterbetter.ADJ forfor.PREP usus.PRON.OBJ.1P .
  
273MASwell actually it was better for me because I'm the one who works with the program .
  wellwell.ADV actuallyactual.ADJ+ADV itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST betterbetter.ADJ forfor.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S becausebecause.CONJ I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES thethe.DET.DEF oneone.PRON.SG whowho.REL worksworks.N.PL.[or].work.SV.INFIN+PV withwith.PREP thethe.DET.DEF programprogram.N.SG .
  
285OLI<you know why because> [/] you know why because I was told (.) to teach DanielaSE everything I do .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES whywhy.REL becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES whywhy.REL becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST toldtold.V.PASTPART toto.PREP teachteach.V.INFIN Danielaname everythingeverything.PRON II.PRON.SUB.1S dodo.V.1S.PRES .
  
444OLIyou know what was funny (.) here in this meeting ?
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES whatwhat.REL waswas.V.3S.PAST funnyfunny.ADJ herehere.ADV inin.PREP thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG meetingunk ?
  
452OLIit was incredible .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST incredibleincredible.ADJ .
  
467MAShe knew what he was talking about .
  hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S knewknew.V.3S.PRES whatwhat.REL hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST talkingtalk.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP .
  
469MASbut the guy was [//] had more to say about +...
  butbut.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF guyguy.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST hadhad.AV.PAST+P moremore.ADV toto.PREP saysay.V.INFIN aboutabout.PREP .
  
486OLI+" ayS esS verdadS queS it was noticeable .
  ayoh.IM esbe.V.3S.PRES verdadtruth.N.F.SG quethat.PRON.REL itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST noticeablenoticeable.ADJ.[or].notice.N.SG+A.POT .
  ay it's true that it was noticeable.
523OLIohSE my God what color was it ?
  ohoh.IM mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S Godname whatwhat.REL colorcolor.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST itit.PRON.OBJ.3S ?
  
524LANit was green like a pepper .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST greengreen.N.SG likelike.CONJ aa.DET.INDEF pepperpepper.N.SG .
  

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