MIAMI - Sastre8
Instances of were

47AUDdid you play volleyball at the other school you were in ?
  diddid.V.PAST youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP playplay.V.2SP.PRES volleyballvolleyball.N.SG atat.PREP thethe.DET.DEF otherother.ADJ schoolschool.N.SG youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP werewere.V.2S123P.PAST inin.PREP ?
  
293PAOlike &u the other day we were learning about Russia .
  likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF otherother.ADJ dayday.N.SG wewe.PRON.SUB.1P werewere.V.1P.PAST learningunk aboutabout.PREP Russianame .
  
323PAOyS the people there were so nice on the cruise .
  yand.CONJ thethe.DET.DEF peoplepeople.N.SG therethere.ADV werewere.V.2S123P.PAST soso.ADV nicenice.ADJ onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF cruisecruise.N.SG .
  and the people there were so nice on the cruise.
386PAOyS tambiénS <fuimosS alS &em> [//] (.) <fuimosS porS aS &f> [///] we were outside looking window shopping in (.) Black_and_Wh(ite)SE [//] WhiteSE [/] WhiteSE .
  yand.CONJ tambiéntoo.ADV fuimosbe.V.1P.PAST alto_the.PREP+DET.DEF.M.SG fuimosbe.V.1P.PAST porfor.PREP ato.PREP wewe.PRON.SUB.1P werewere.V.1P.PAST outsideoutside.PREP lookinglook.V.PRESPART windowwindow.N.SG shoppingshop.N.SG+ASV inin.PREP Black_and_Whitename Whitename Whitename .
  and we also, we went for a, we were outside looking window shopping in Black and White.
484PAO+< and <they weren't &aŋ> [//] they [/] they were o_kSE .
  andand.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P weren'twere.V.3P.PAST+NEG theythey.PRON.SUB.3P theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST o_kOK.IM .
  
595AUDyS AnnabelSE yS JaimeSE (.) they were gonna go there and take care of all the animals .
  yand.CONJ Annabelname yand.CONJ Jaimename theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP gogo.V.INFIN therethere.ADV andand.CONJ taketake.V.INFIN carecare.SV.INFIN ofof.PREP allall.ADJ thethe.DET.DEF animalsanimal.N.PL .
  and Annabel and Jaime they were going to go there and take care of all the animals.
598AUDso (.) they were +/.
  soso.ADV theythey.PRON.SUB.3P werewere.V.3P.PAST .
  
686AUDyou were good in there .
  youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP werewere.V.2S123P.PAST goodgood.ADJ inin.PREP therethere.ADV .
  
886AUDunS díaS losS estábamosS buscandoS noS séS siS aS tiS yS aS DavidSE (.) oS we were looking for RickSE and DianaSE .
  unone.DET.INDEF.M.SG díaday.N.M.SG losthem.PRON.OBJ.M.3P estábamosbe.V.1P.IMPERF buscandoseek.V.PRESPART nonot.ADV séknow.V.1S.PRES siif.CONJ ato.PREP tiyou.PRON.PREP.MF.2S yand.CONJ ato.PREP Davidname oor.CONJ wewe.PRON.SUB.1P werewere.V.1P.PAST lookinglook.V.PRESPART forfor.PREP Rickname andand.CONJ Diananame .
  one day we were looking for you, I don't know if for you or David, or we were looking for Rick and Diana.
888AUDwe were looking for somebody .
  wewe.PRON.SUB.1P werewere.V.1P.PAST lookinglook.V.PRESPART forfor.PREP somebodysomebody.PRON .
  

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