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Instances of because for speaker BLO

26BLO(be)causeE mae (we)di deud (y)li .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRT.PASTafter.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN see.2S.IMPERyou_know.IM
  cause she's said, you see.
34BLO+< ohCE yeahCE (dy)dy (ddi)m isio wneud o meddai hi (be)causeE plant bach <fydd o ie> [?] ?
  IMoh.IM yeahyeah.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG NEGnot.ADV+SM wantwant.N.M.SG do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S say.3S.PASTsay.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S becausebecause.CONJ childrenchild.N.M.PL littlesmall.ADJ be.3S.FUTbe.V.3S.FUT+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S yesyes.ADV
  oh yeah, she doesn't want to do it, she says, cause it'll be little kids, yeah?
330BLO<ti dallt be dw feddwl> [?] (be)causeE mae gen i hogiau pethau ?
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES with.1Swith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S boyslads.N.M.PL thingsthings.N.M.PL
  you know what I mean, cause I've got boys, and stuff.
433BLO(be)causeE fan (y)na (fe)lly [=? lle] fydd o .
  becausebecause.CONJ placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV thusso.ADV be.3S.FUTbe.V.3S.FUT+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  cause that's where it'll be.
484BLOond os ti (y)n cymeryd mwy o blant becauseE mae nhw yna i chdi gofio bod mae nhw mynd i coleg unwaith y diw(rnod) [//] wythnos .
  butbut.CONJ ifif.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN moremore.ADJ.COMP ofof.PREP childrenchild.N.M.PL+SM becausebecause.CONJ be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P therethere.ADV toto.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP collegecollege.N.M.SG onceonce.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF dayday.N.M.SG weekweek.N.F.SG
  but if you take in more children because they're there, you have to remember that they go to college once a week.
491BLOxxx ond eitha [?] handyCE (peta)sai IzzyCE (y)n gael o (be)causeE mae JennyCE yn mynd .
  butbut.CONJ quitefairly.ADV handyhandy.ADJ if_be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF.HYP Izzyname PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES Jennyname PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN
  [...] but quite handy if Izzy gets it, cause Jenny's leaving.
737BLO(be)causeE o'n i meddwl +"/ .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN
  because I was thinking:
866BLO(be)causeE mae (y)r gripCE o_dan dal i fod rightCE da .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF gripgrip.N.SG underunder.PREP continue.NONFINstill.ADV toto.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+SM rightright.ADJ goodbe.IM+SM
  because the grip underneath is still pretty good.

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