PATAGONIA - Patagonia18
Instances of be

216FROeich mam (.) mae hi (y)n clywed <be dan ni (y)n> [/] be dan ni (y)n sgwrsio ?
  eichyour.ADJ.POSS.2P mammother.N.F.SG maebe.V.3S.PRES hishe.PRON.F.3S ynPRT clywedhear.V.INFIN bewhat.INT danbe.V.1P.PRES niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT bewhat.INT danbe.V.1P.PRES niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT sgwrsiochat.V.INFIN ?
  your mother, is she listening to what we're saying?
216FROeich mam (.) mae hi (y)n clywed <be dan ni (y)n> [/] be dan ni (y)n sgwrsio ?
  eichyour.ADJ.POSS.2P mammother.N.F.SG maebe.V.3S.PRES hishe.PRON.F.3S ynPRT clywedhear.V.INFIN bewhat.INT danbe.V.1P.PRES niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT bewhat.INT danbe.V.1P.PRES niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT sgwrsiochat.V.INFIN ?
  your mother, is she listening to what we're saying?
252ALBgranizóS (.) yn [/] yn Cdásymraeg be ydy o ?
  granizóhail.V.3S.PAST ynPRT ynin.PREP Cdásymraegname bewhat.INT ydybe.V.3S.PRES ohe.PRON.M.3S ?
  hail, what is it in Welsh?
268ALBbe ydy o ?
  bewhat.INT ydybe.V.3S.PRES ohe.PRON.M.3S ?
  what is it?
270RAQna be (y)dy o rŵan ?
  nano.ADV bewhat.INT ydybe.V.3S.PRES ohe.PRON.M.3S rŵannow.ADV ?
  no, what is it now...
319ALBa be (y)dy (y)r darn xxx (y)na tu allan ?
  aand.CONJ bewhat.INT ydybe.V.3S.PRES yrthe.DET.DEF darnpiece.N.M.SG ynathere.ADV tuside.N.M.SG allanout.ADV ?
  and what's the piece [...] there outside?
369FROdw i ddim yn gwybod be ddigwyddodd efo hynny [/] uh yn (.) garej deS um (..) deS EvansS ahíS deS +/.
  dwbe.V.1S.PRES iI.PRON.1S ddimnot.ADV+SM ynPRT gwybodknow.V.INFIN bewhat.INT ddigwyddoddhappen.V.3S.PAST+SM efowith.PREP hynnythat.PRON.DEM.SP uher.IM ynPRT garejgarage.N.M.SG deof.PREP umum.IM deof.PREP Evansname ahíthere.ADV deof.PREP .
  I don't know what happened with that, er, in a garage of Evans there's...
457FROa wedyn o(edde)n nhw (y)n presio i wneud y [/] i wneud be ?
  aand.CONJ wedynafterwards.ADV oeddenbe.V.3P.IMPERF nhwthey.PRON.3P ynPRT presiopress.V.INFIN ito.PREP wneudmake.V.INFIN+SM ythe.DET.DEF ito.PREP wneudmake.V.INFIN+SM bewhat.INT ?
  and then they used to press it to make...what?
716FROond be wnaeth [//] wnaethon nhw wneud (.) cau +...
  ondbut.CONJ bewhat.INT wnaethdo.V.3S.PAST+SM wnaethondo.V.3P.PAST+SM nhwthey.PRON.3P wneudmake.V.INFIN+SM cauclose.V.INFIN .
  but what they did, to close...
767ALBdyna be sy (y)n digwydd [=! laugh] .
  dynathat_is.ADV bewhat.INT sybe.V.3S.PRES.REL ynPRT digwyddhappen.V.INFIN .
  that's what happens

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