MIAMI - Zeledon5
Instances of was for speaker MAY

188MAYI was looking into the community where she bought .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST lookinglook.V.PRESPART intointo.PREP thethe.DET.DEF communitycommunity.N.SG wherewhere.REL sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S boughtbought.V.PAST .
  
238MAYpero sinceE sheE wasE behindE .
  perobut.CONJ sincesince.PREP sheshe.PRON.SUB.F.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST behindbehind.PREP .
  but, since she was behind.
291MAYpero solamente thanksE goodE itE wasE onlyE aE hundredE andE fiftyE dollarsE .
  perobut.CONJ solamenteonly.ADV thanksthanks.N.PL.[or].thank.SV.INFIN+PV goodgood.ADJ itit.PRON.SUB.3S waswas.V.3S.PAST onlyonly.ADJ.[or].on.PREP+ADV aa.DET.INDEF hundredhundred.NUM andand.CONJ fiftyfifty.NUM dollarsdollar.N.PL .
  but thank God it was only a hundred and fifty dollars.
405MAYI was also waiting for the baby to be older .
  II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST alsoalso.ADV waitingunk forfor.PREP thethe.DET.DEF babybaby.N.SG toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN olderolder.ADJ.[or].old.ADJ.COMP .
  
412MAY+< yeah I know that's why I was thinking maybe [/] <maybe we can take like> [///] maybe like another .
  yeahyeah.ADV II.PRON.SUB.1S knowknow.V.1S.PRES that'sthat.DEM.FAR+BE.V.3S.PRES whywhy.REL II.PRON.SUB.1S waswas.V.13S.PAST thinkingthink.V.PRESPART maybemaybe.ADV maybemaybe.ADV wewe.PRON.SUB.1P cancan.V.123SP.PRES taketake.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ maybemaybe.ADV likelike.CONJ.[or].like.SV.INFIN anotheranother.ADJ .
  

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