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Instances of because

410BLW(be)causeE [?] mae chilliCE yn reallyE reallyE quicken_ioE+cym [?] fo .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES chillichilli.N.SG PRTPRT reallyreal.ADJ+ADV reallyreal.ADJ+ADV quicken.NONFINquicken.SV.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  cause chilli really really quickens it
643HEU(be)causeE mae o (y)n hapus BlodeuweddCE .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT happyhappy.ADJ Blodeuweddname
  because he's happy, Blodeuwedd.
1119BLW+< <(be)causeE bod o> [?] ar lawr a wnaeth fynd &=imit:footsteps drosto fo .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S onon.PREP floordown.ADV.[or].floor.N.M.SG+SM andand.CONJ do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM over.3SMover_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  it was on the floor, and he went "thud thud thud" over it.
1308IFAumCE # (be)causeE bod ni yn mynd i ParisCE .
  IMum.IM becausebecause.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP Parisname
  um, because we're going to Paris.
1358IFAyeahCE &d <ohCE unig> [?] reswm mae (y)n codi ydy (be)causeE bod ni logio fo ar !
  yeahyeah.ADV IMoh.IM onlyonly.PREQ.[or].lonely.ADJ reasonreason.N.M.SG+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT rise.NONFINlift.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES becausebecause.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P log.NONFINunk PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S onon.PREP
  yeah, the only reason he gets up is because we log him on!
1535IFAddim fi wnaeth (be)causeE <dw i byth yn> [/] dw i byth yn roi stuffCE yn [=? ar] y compostCE dim mwy !
  NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S nevernever.ADV PRTin.PREP.[or].PRT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S nevernever.ADV PRTPRT put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM stuffstuff.SV.INFIN inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF compostcompost.N.SG NEGnot.ADV moremore.ADJ.COMP
  it wasn't me that did it, cause I never put stuff in the compost any more!

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