MIAMI - Sastre7
Instances of because

6JADbecause you are blind .
  becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP areare.V.2SP.PRES blindblind.ADJ .
  
94JUL+< no he [/] he of course no because next year um xxx is only I think xxx is playing sax next year .
  nono.ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S ofof.PREP coursecourse.N.SG nono.ADV becausebecause.CONJ nextnext.ADJ yearyear.N.SG umum.IM isis.V.3S.PRES onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES isis.V.3S.PRES playingplay.V.PRESPART saxsax.N.SG nextnext.ADJ yearyear.N.SG .
  
121JUL+< maybe because you are not used to it .
  maybemaybe.ADV becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP areare.V.2SP.PRES notnot.ADV useduse.V.PASTPART toto.PREP itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
204JADyup because it's bad for the environment .
  yupunk becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES badbad.ADJ forfor.PREP thethe.DET.DEF environmentenvironment.N.SG .
  
436JADbecause it's dim enough .
  becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES dimdim.ADJ enoughenough.ADJ .
  
440JADyeah because you're so mature !
  yeahyeah.ADV becausebecause.CONJ you'reyou.PRON.SUB.2SP+BE.V.PRES soso.ADV maturemature.ADJ !
  
451JAD(be)cause you know when people come in .
  becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES whenwhen.CONJ peoplepeople.N.SG comecome.N.SG inin.PREP .
  
492JADI think I got your brother into it because I told JuanSE .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S gotgot.V.PAST youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP brotherbrother.N.SG intointo.PREP itit.PRON.SUB.3S becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S toldtold.V.PAST Juanname .
  
539JULbecause it's a pet shop as well .
  becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF petpet.N.SG shopshop.N.SG asas.CONJ wellwell.ADV .
  
594JADbecause <you didn't> [/] they didn't invite you for real finally ?
  becausebecause.CONJ youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG theythey.PRON.SUB.3P didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG inviteinvite.SV.INFIN youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP forfor.PREP realreal.ADJ finallyfinal.ADJ+ADV.[or].finally.ADV ?
  
656JULyeah they went on a cruise (be)cause [//] for her twenty first birthday .
  yeahyeah.ADV theythey.PRON.SUB.3P wentwent.V.PAST onon.PREP aa.DET.INDEF cruisecruise.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ forfor.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S twentytwenty.NUM firstfirst.ADJ birthdaybirthday.N.SG .
  
657JULbecause I remember the day of the fifteenth no .
  becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S rememberremember.V.1S.PRES thethe.DET.DEF dayday.N.SG ofof.PREP thethe.DET.DEF fifteenthfifteenth.ORD nono.ADV .
  
686JADbut like it's just band people that were the headaches because I knew [//] I know o_four people that were raw as shit like not in band .
  butbut.CONJ likelike.V.INFIN it'sit.PRON.OBJ.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES justjust.ADJ.[or].just.ADV bandband.N.SG peoplepeople.N.SG thatthat.CONJ werewere.V.2S123P.PAST thethe.DET.DEF headachesunk becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S knewknew.V.1S.PRES II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES o_fourunk peoplepeople.N.SG thatthat.CONJ werewere.V.2S123P.PAST rawraw.ADJ asas.CONJ shitshit.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ notnot.ADV inin.PREP bandband.N.SG .
  
705JADit was JohnSE who quit because he couldn't take it .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST Johnname whowho.REL quitquit.SV.INFIN becausebecause.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S couldn'tcan.V.COND+NEG taketake.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
831JUL(be)cause I'm here .
  becausebecause.CONJ I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES herehere.ADV .
  
878JADbecause it's like a waste .
  becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES likelike.CONJ aa.DET.INDEF wastewaste.N.SG .
  
887JUL+< now (be)cause it's exposed right ?
  nownow.ADV becausebecause.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES exposedexpose.V.PASTPART rightright.ADJ ?
  
888JADno it's because +...
  nono.ADV it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES becausebecause.CONJ .
  
890JADohSE yeah I think it's because I messed [/] (.) I messed the liquid up .
  ohoh.IM yeahyeah.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S messedmess.N.SG+AV II.PRON.SUB.1S messedmess.N.SG+AV thethe.DET.DEF liquidliquid.N.SG upup.ADV .
  
948JADlook at a thirty six exposure (be)cause xxx like all different .
  looklook.V.INFIN atat.PREP aa.DET.INDEF thirtythirty.NUM sixsix.NUM exposureexposure.N.SG becausebecause.CONJ likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.INFIN allall.ADJ differentdifferent.ADJ .
  
995JADbecause I don't think .
  becausebecause.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S don'tdo.V.1S.PRES+NEG thinkthink.V.INFIN .
  

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