MIAMI - Zeledon2
Instances of was

144REB+, are you you know interested in and I was like +//.
  areare.V.123P.PRES youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP youyou.PRON.SUB.2SP knowknow.V.2SP.PRES interestedinterest.N.SG+AV inin.PREP andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ .
  
145REBI wrote back to her I was like well I'm not really happy where I am and um (.) um she goes +...
  II.PRON.SUB.1S wrotewrote.V.1S.PRES backback.ADV toto.PREP herher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S.[or].her.PRON.OBJ.F.3S II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ wellwell.ADV I'mI.PRON.SUB.1S+BE.V.PRES notnot.ADV reallyreal.ADJ+ADV happyhappy.ADJ wherewhere.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S amam.V.1S.PRES andand.CONJ umum.IM umum.IM sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S goesgoes.V.3S.PRES .
  
202MATI thought I was the only one on that boat .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thoughtthought.V.PAST II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST thethe.DET.DEF onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV oneone.PRON.SG onon.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR boatboat.N.SG .
  
235REB+< I like if I was +...
  II.PRON.SUB.1S likelike.V.1S.PRES ifif.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST .
  
242MATyeah I was thinking about that .
  yeahyeah.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST thinkingthink.V.PRESPART aboutabout.PREP thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  
248REBbecause at first they told me it was twenty one .
  becausebecause.CONJ atat.PREP firstfirst.ADJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P toldtold.V.PAST meme.PRON.OBJ.1S itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST twentytwenty.NUM oneone.NUM .
  
293MAT+< and I was like wow this is a good show but after +/.
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ wowwow.IM thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG isis.V.3S.PRES aa.DET.INDEF goodgood.ADJ showshow.N.SG butbut.CONJ afterafter.PREP .
  
301MATbut after like six months I was like I can't take it .
  butbut.CONJ afterafter.PREP likelike.CONJ sixsix.NUM monthsmonth.N.PL II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S can'tcan.V.1S.PRES+NEG taketake.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S .
  
347REB(be)cause (.) when I was (.) senior year .
  becausebecause.CONJ whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST seniorsenior.ADJ yearyear.N.SG .
  
355MATI was also +//.
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST alsoalso.ADV .
  
357MATand I was really interested in that stuff too .
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST reallyreal.ADJ+ADV interestedinterest.N.SG+AV inin.PREP thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR stuffstuff.V.INFIN tootoo.ADV .
  
362REBit was crazy .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST crazycrazy.ADJ .
  
364REBthe national [?] was crazy .
  thethe.DET.DEF nationalnational.ADJ waswas.V.3S.PAST crazycrazy.ADJ .
  
367REBI thought I was gonna fail it but I got a four .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thoughtthought.V.PAST II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST gonnago.V.PRESPART+TO.PREP failfail.V.INFIN itit.PRON.OBJ.3S butbut.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S gotgot.V.PAST aa.DET.INDEF fourfour.NUM .
  
501REB+, he was hilarious .
  hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST hilarioushilarious.ADJ .
  
602REBwell that [/] that was pretty raunchy ok but +//.
  wellwell.ADV thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST prettypretty.ADJ raunchyraunchy.ADJ okunk butbut.CONJ .
  
607MATI was like what ["] ?
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST likelike.CONJ whatwhat.REL ?
  
618REBI think that part was so funny .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES thatthat.DEM.FAR partpart.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST soso.ADV funnyfunny.ADJ .
  
619MAT+< oh yeah she was xxx .
  ohoh.IM yeahyeah.ADV sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST .
  
621REBit was all unexpected to me and I cracked up I was +/.
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST allall.ADJ unexpectedunk toto.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S crackedcrack.V.PAST upup.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST .
  
621REBit was all unexpected to me and I cracked up I was +/.
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST allall.ADJ unexpectedunk toto.PREP meme.PRON.OBJ.1S andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S crackedcrack.V.PAST upup.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST .
  
688MAT+< and then he [/] he [/] he [/] he [/] he like sat on the floor and was holding his knee <he was like> [?] &=gasp &=moan .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S likelike.V.3S.PRES satsat.V.INFIN onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF floorfloor.N.SG andand.CONJ waswas.V.3S.PAST holdingunk hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S kneeknee.N.SG hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST likelike.CONJ .
  
688MAT+< and then he [/] he [/] he [/] he [/] he like sat on the floor and was holding his knee <he was like> [?] &=gasp &=moan .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S likelike.V.3S.PRES satsat.V.INFIN onon.PREP thethe.DET.DEF floorfloor.N.SG andand.CONJ waswas.V.3S.PAST holdingunk hishis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S kneeknee.N.SG hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST likelike.CONJ .
  
691MATit was just that for like a minute [=! laugh] him doing that noise .
  itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST justjust.ADJ.[or].just.ADV thatthat.CONJ.[or].that.DEM.FAR forfor.PREP likelike.CONJ aa.DET.INDEF minuteminute.N.SG himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S doingdo.V.PRESPART thatthat.DEM.FAR noisenoise.N.SG .
  
712REBwas it beautiful ?
  waswas.V.3S.PAST itit.PRON.OBJ.3S beautifulbeautiful.ADJ ?
  
723MATthat was my +//.
  thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S .
  
777MATlike this one time PeterSE is um was like I need to be rich .
  likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.INFIN thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG oneone.PRON.SG timetime.N.SG Petername isis.V.3S.PRES umum.IM waswas.V.3S.PAST likelike.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S needneed.V.1S.PRES toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN richrich.ADJ .
  
798REBmy uncle was there +//.
  mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S uncleuncle.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST therethere.ADV .
  
800REB+, during I think it was the second world war .
  duringdure.ADJ+ASV.[or].during.PREP II.PRON.SUB.1S thinkthink.V.1S.PRES itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST thethe.DET.DEF secondsecond.ADJ worldworld.N.SG warwar.ADV .
  
803REB<he was> [//] I know he was in the military .
  hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF militarymilitary.ADJ .
  
803REB<he was> [//] I know he was in the military .
  hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF militarymilitary.ADJ .
  
804REBand he was stationed in HawaiiSE .
  andand.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST stationedstation.N.SG+AV inin.PREP Hawaiiname .
  
815MAThow was that ?
  howhow.ADV waswas.V.3S.PAST thatthat.DEM.FAR ?
  
849REBand um there was this couple that they didn't go with the guides .
  andand.CONJ umum.IM therethere.ADV waswas.V.3S.PAST thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG couplecouple.N.SG thatthat.CONJ theythey.PRON.SUB.3P didn'tdid.V.PAST+NEG gogo.SV.INFIN withwith.PREP thethe.DET.DEF guidesguide.N.SG+PL .
  
860REBand it was crazy .
  andand.CONJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST crazycrazy.ADJ .
  
866REBbut it's [//] it was pretty .
  butbut.CONJ it'sit.PRON.SUB.3S+BE.V.3S.PRES itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST prettypretty.ADJ .
  
867REBand then (.) that part was pretty .
  andand.CONJ thenthen.ADV thatthat.DEM.FAR partpart.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST prettypretty.ADJ .
  
965REBwell um well I was when I turned .
  wellwell.ADV umum.IM wellwell.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S turnedunk .
  
975REBlike the thing was <when I was> [//] when I turned fifteen I met this guy .
  likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S turnedunk fifteenfifteen.NUM II.PRON.SUB.1S metmet.V.1S.PRES thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG guyguy.N.SG .
  
975REBlike the thing was <when I was> [//] when I turned fifteen I met this guy .
  likelike.CONJ.[or].like.V.INFIN thethe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.SG waswas.V.3S.PAST whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST whenwhen.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S turnedunk fifteenfifteen.NUM II.PRON.SUB.1S metmet.V.1S.PRES thisthis.DEM.NEAR.SG guyguy.N.SG .
  
979REB+< and he was very (.) machi(s)taS .
  andand.CONJ hehe.PRON.SUB.M.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST veryvery.ADV machista.N.M .
  and he was very male chauvinist.
983REBand I mean it was my fault in the way that I allowed him to do that .
  andand.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S meanmean.V.1S.PRES itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST mymy.ADJ.POSS.1S faultfault.N.SG inin.PREP thethe.DET.DEF wayway.N.SG thatthat.CONJ II.PRON.SUB.1S allowedallow.V.PAST himhim.PRON.OBJ.M.3S toto.PREP dodo.V.INFIN thatthat.DEM.FAR .
  
991REBthank God that was over .
  thankthank.V.INFIN Godname thatthat.DEM.FAR waswas.V.3S.PAST overover.ADV.[or].over.PREP .
  

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