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Instances of because

276LOI+< (be)causeE mae (y)na patioCE doorsCE oes ?
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV patiopatio.N.SG doorsdoor.N.SG+PL be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF
  cause there are patio doors aren't there?
361LOI(be)causeE dw i yn Bae_Colwyn .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S inin.PREP Colwyn_Bayname
  cause I'm in Colwyn Bay.
420LOIgofyn iddi (be)causeE oedd hi wneud umCE papier_mâchéE efo rywun soCE mae raid bod gynni (y)r glueCE .
  ask.2S.IMPERask.V.2S.IMPER to.3SFto_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM IMum.IM papier_machéunk withwith.PREP someonesomeone.N.M.SG+SM soso.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN with.3SFwith_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S DETthe.DET.DEF glueglue.N.SG.[or].clue.N.SG+SM
  ask her, cause she was making papier maché with somebody, so she must have the glue.
557LOIbecauseE os (dy)dy (ddi)m yn cyrraedd y targetsCE wan ### sut mae nhw mynd i gael contractsCE blwyddyn nesa ?
  becausebecause.CONJ ifif.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT reach.NONFINarrive.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF targetstarget.N.SG+PL nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM howhow.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP have.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM contractscontract.SV.INFIN+PL yearyear.N.F.SG nextnext.ADJ.SUP
  because if she doesn't reach the targets now, how are they going to get any contracts next year?
610LOI+< (be)causeE ideallyE dw isio threeE bedroomE .
  becausebecause.CONJ ideallyideal.N.SG+ADV.[or].ideally.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES wantwant.N.M.SG threethree.NUM bedroombedroom.N.SG
  cause ideally I want three bedrooms.
618LOIa [?] mae Clwt_y_BontCE yn iawn hefyd (be)causeE (dy)dy o (ddi)m yn DeiniolenCE .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES Clwt_y_Bontname PRTPRT alrightOK.ADV alsoalso.ADV becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTin.PREP Deiniolenname
  and Clwt-y-Bont's okay too, cause it's not Deiniolen.
641LOIwellCE ie (be)causeE # swingsE andE roundaboutsCE ti (we)di wneud lotCE do ?
  wellwell.ADV yesyes.ADV becausebecause.CONJ swingsunk andand.CONJ roundaboutsroundabout.N.SG+PL PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM lotlot.N.SG yesyes.ADV.PAST
  well yeah, cause, swings and roundabouts, you've done a lot, haven't you?
720LOI&=dental_click ond hefyd # dw i meddwl o_fewn y blwyddyn nesa wnawn ni weld lotCE o newid becauseE mae (y)na # timod housesE forE localsE schemesE yn dechrau # dod i_fyny .
  butbut.CONJ alsoalso.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN withinwithin.PREP.[or].inside.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF yearyear.N.F.SG nextnext.ADJ.SUP do.1PL.NONPASTdo.V.1P.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP changechange.V.INFIN becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES houseshouse.N.PL forfor.PREP localslocal.ADJ+PV schemesscheme.N.PL PRTPRT start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN upup.ADV
  but also, I think within the next year we'll see a lot of change because there are, you know, houses for locals schemes starting to come up.

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