PATAGONIA - Patagonia7
Instances of be for speaker VLM

340VLMdyna be ddeudodd +//.
  dynathat_is.ADV bewhat.INT ddeudoddsay.V.3S.PAST+SM .
  that's what [...] said...
904VLMia dyna be oedd o (y)n deud .
  iayes.ADV dynathat_is.ADV bewhat.INT oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF ohe.PRON.M.3S ynPRT deudsay.V.INFIN .
  yes, that's what he was saying
967VLMbe (y)dy enw ?
  bewhat.INT ydybe.V.3S.PRES enwname.N.M.SG ?
  what's [her] name?
1028VLMond fel comoS [?] [//] be ti fod i wneud ?
  ondbut.CONJ fellike.CONJ comolike.CONJ bewhat.INT tiyou.PRON.2S fodbe.V.INFIN+SM ito.PREP wneudmake.V.INFIN+SM ?
  but like... what are you supposed to do?
1181VLMachos <oedd hi> [//] oedd gen hi (ddi)m gès be oedd xxx .
  achosbecause.CONJ oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF hishe.PRON.F.3S oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF genwith.PREP hishe.PRON.F.3S ddimnot.ADV+SM gèsclue.N.M.SG bewhat.INT oeddbe.V.3S.IMPERF .
  because she had no clue what [...] was
1196VLM+" ohCS am be wyt ti mynd i xxx os does (y)na ddim_byd yn xxx .
  ohoh.IM amfor.PREP bewhat.INT wytbe.V.2S.PRES tiyou.PRON.2S myndgo.V.INFIN ito.PREP osif.CONJ doesbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG ynathere.ADV ddim_bydnothing.ADV+SM ynPRT .
  oh, why are you going to [...], if there's nothing in [...]
1459VLM+< dyna be oedden ni (y)n siarad ddoe wrth y bwrdd (.) efo y gŵr a (y)r gwraig .
  dynathat_is.ADV bewhat.INT oeddenbe.V.1P.IMPERF niwe.PRON.1P ynPRT siaradtalk.V.INFIN ddoeyesterday.ADV wrthby.PREP ythe.DET.DEF bwrddtable.N.M.SG efowith.PREP ythe.DET.DEF gŵrman.N.M.SG aand.CONJ yrthe.DET.DEF gwraigwife.N.F.SG .
  that's what I was saying yesterday at the table with the husband and wife

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