SIARAD - Davies1
Instances of amser

45SARachos wastad # amser Dolig mae (y)n reallyE fishi (gy)da ni .
  becausebecause.CONJ alwaysflat.ADJ+SM timetime.N.M.SG ChristmasChristmas.N.M.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT reallyreal.ADJ+ADV busyunk withwith.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  because it's always really busy with us at Christmas
87SARfi (y)n iawn # fel # rhai amser .
  PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRTPRT rightOK.ADV likelike.CONJ somesome.PREQ timetime.N.M.SG
  I'm alright, like, sometimes
270NONjustCE pan ti yn ganol gogsCE # trwy (y)r amser ti yn mynd i fynd i siarad <fel nhw> [?] .
  justjust.ADV whenwhen.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT middlemiddle.N.M.SG+SM northernerscog.N.SG+SM+PL throughthrough.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  just when you're amongst northerners the time, you're going to go to speak like them
379SAR+, amser oedd EifionCE a SandraCE (y)na .
  timetime.N.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF Eifionname andand.CONJ Sandraname therethere.ADV
  when Eifion and Sandra were there
387SARsoCE os oedd rywbeth yn bod o'n i (y)n # timod # xx rywun (y)na dr(wy) amser .
  soso.ADV ifif.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM therethere.ADV throughthrough.PREP+SM timetime.N.M.SG
  so if something was wrong I was, you know, [...] someone there all the time
407NON(dy)na i_gyd sy ar meddwl hi trwy (y)r amser .
  therethat_is.ADV allall.ADJ be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL onon.PREP mindthink.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S throughthrough.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG
  that's all that's on her mind all the time
453NONmae hynna (y)n amser hir .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP timetime.N.M.SG longlong.ADJ
  that's a long time
454SARamser [?] ti meddwl nôl mae fe yn ody fe .
  timetime.N.M.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN backfetch.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.3S.PRESunk PRON.3SMwhat.INT+SM
  when you think back, it is, isn't it
594SAR+< a timod [?] # <o't ti> [?] ddim yn gallu fforddio # o ran arian # na (y)r amser i xx mynd mas # i dre ryw # noson arall (he)fyd .
  andand.CONJ know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.2S.IMPunk PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN afford.NONFINafford.V.INFIN ofhe.PRON.M.3S partpart.N.F.SG+SM moneymoney.N.M.SG PRTPRT.NEG DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG toto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN outbass.ADJ+NM.[or].shallow.ADJ+NM toto.PREP towntown.N.F.SG+SM somesome.PREQ+SM nightnight.N.F.SG otherother.ADJ alsoalso.ADV
  and you know, you coluldn't afford the money nor time to [...] go out to town some other night too
629SARtimod [?] amser o'n i (y)n wneud [?] <novelCE tŷ> [?] ?
  know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES timetime.N.M.SG be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM novelnovel.N.SG househouse.N.M.SG
  you know, when I was doing the house novel [?]
631SARoedd hwnna (y)n mynd â eitha lotCE o amser achos fi oedd yn # email_oE+cym bob nos .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN withwith.PREP quitefairly.ADV lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP timetime.N.M.SG becausebecause.CONJ PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP email.NONFINunk everyeach.PREQ+SM nightnight.N.F.SG
  that took quite a lot of time because it was me who'd email every night
632SARa umCE # soCE &n # wellCE o'n i fel pphCE ["] # dim amser .
  andand.CONJ IMum.IM soso.ADV wellwell.ADV be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S likelike.CONJ IMpph.N.SG NEGnot.ADV timetime.N.M.SG
  and um, so, well I was like "pph", no time
633SARoedd e (y)n cymryd cymaint o amser lan # (y)r holl practicesCE .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN so_muchso much.ADJ ofof.PREP timetime.N.M.SG upshore.N.F.SG+SM DETthe.DET.DEF wholeall.PREQ practicesunk
  it took up so much time, all the practices
641SAR+< a amser o'n i wneud # fel Hanner_Awr_O_Adloniant pantoCE # joiais i wneud nhw .
  andand.CONJ timetime.N.M.SG be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM likelike.CONJ Half_Hour_Of_Entertainmentname pantopanto.N.SG enjoy.1S.PASTunk PRON.1Sto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  and when I did, like, Half an Hour of Entertainment and the panto I enjoyed doing them
675SARoedd hwnna cymryd llai o amser .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN lesssmaller.ADJ.COMP ofof.PREP timetime.N.M.SG
  that took less time
684NONsut oedd e (y)n cymryd gymaint o amser ?
  howhow.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN so_muchso much.ADJ+SM ofof.PREP timetime.N.M.SG
  how did it take so much time?
698SARsoCE meddylia [?] di cyrraedd gartre hanner awr (we)di pedwar # newid # cael rywbeth &f timod cael te achos # oedd lotCE o amser oddi_ar (am)boutu ers cinio +/ .
  soso.ADV think.2S.IMPERthink.V.2S.IMPER PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM arrive.NONFINarrive.V.INFIN homehome.N.M.SG+SM halfhalf.N.M.SG hourhour.N.F.SG pastafter.PREP fourfour.NUM.M change.NONFINchange.V.INFIN get.NONFINget.V.INFIN somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES get.NONFINget.V.INFIN teatea.N.M.SG becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP timetime.N.M.SG sincefrom_on.PREP approximatelyunk sincesince.PREP lunchdinner.N.M.SG
  so you think, arrive home at half past four, change, have something, you know, have supper, because there was a lot of time since about since lunch...
719NONody mae (y)n anodd pan &sg [//] does dim o (y)r amser (gy)da ti .
  be.3S.PRESunk be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT difficultdifficult.ADJ whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG NEGnot.ADV ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG withwith.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S
  yes it's difficult when you haven't got the time
721SARfel os oedd amser (gy)da (y)r pobl oedd yn trefnu fe os o'n nhw (y)n # iawn am y noson # oohCE digon o # xx a pethau .
  likelike.CONJ ifif.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF timetime.N.M.SG withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF peoplepeople.N.F.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRTPRT organise.NONFINarrange.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S ifif.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT rightOK.ADV forfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF nightnight.N.F.SG IMooh.IM enoughenough.QUAN ofof.PREP andand.CONJ thingsthings.N.M.PL
  like, if the people who organised it had time, if they were alright for the night, ooh, enough [...] and things
808SARo'n i mynd yn pissedE offCE amser oedd pobl fel yn umCE # dim dechrau ar amser timod .
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN PRTPRT pissedpiss.V.PASTPART offoff.PREP timetime.N.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF peoplepeople.N.F.SG likelike.CONJ PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP IMum.IM NEGnot.ADV start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN onon.PREP timetime.N.M.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  I'd get pissed off when people, like, um, didn't start on time, you know
808SARo'n i mynd yn pissedE offCE amser oedd pobl fel yn umCE # dim dechrau ar amser timod .
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN PRTPRT pissedpiss.V.PASTPART offoff.PREP timetime.N.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF peoplepeople.N.F.SG likelike.CONJ PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP IMum.IM NEGnot.ADV start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN onon.PREP timetime.N.M.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  I'd get pissed off when people, like, um, didn't start on time, you know
814SARmmmCE ond fi (y)n credu os byswn i (we)di wneud Hanner_Awr_Adloniant neu pantoCE # amser oedden ni [=? i] (y)n y chweched # pryd o'n i bach mwy hyderus # fi credu bydden i (we)di bod yn mynd â gwaith ysgol fi (gy)da fi .
  IMmmm.IM butbut.CONJ PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRTPRT believe.NONFINbelieve.V.INFIN ifif.CONJ be.1S.CONDITfinger.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM Half_Hour_Entertainmentname oror.CONJ pantopanto.N.SG timetime.N.M.SG be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF sixthsixth.ORD timewhen.INT be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S smallsmall.ADJ moremore.ADJ.COMP confidentconfident.ADJ PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM believe.NONFINbelieve.V.INFIN be.1S.CONDITbe.V.3P.COND PRON.1SI.PRON.1S.[or].to.PREP PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN withwith.PREP worktime.N.F.SG.[or].work.N.M.SG schoolschool.N.F.SG PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  mm, but I think had I been doing Half an Hour of Entertainment or panto when I was in the sixth form, when I was a little more confident, I think I'd have been taking school work with me
818NONohCE amser Hanner_Awr_O_Adloniant leni o'n i mynd â theoryCE cerdd (gy)da fi .
  IMoh.IM timetime.N.M.SG Half_Hour_Of_Entertainmentname this_yearthis year.ADV be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN withwith.PREP theorytheory.N.SG musicmusic.N.F.SG withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  oh, at the time of Half an Hour of Entertainment this year I was taking music theory with me
828NONsoCE mae gyda [//] amser (gy)da ti yn_does e .
  soso.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES withwith.PREP timetime.N.M.SG withwith.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.TAG therehe.PRON.M.3S
  so you've got time, haven't you
830SARa <o'n i> [/] # o'n i (gy)da (y)r nonsenseCE (y)ma # umCE # &ax [//] amser o'n i gorffod cael lotCE o bloodE testsCE +// .
  andand.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF nonsensenonsense.N.SG herehere.ADV IMum.IM timetime.N.M.SG be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S must.NONFINunk get.NONFINget.V.INFIN lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP bloodblood.N.SG teststest.SV.INFIN+PL
  and I...I had this nonsense, um when I had to have lots of blood tests
832SARbutE ran fwya o amser o'n i (y)n # lwcus .
  butbut.CONJ partpart.N.F.SG+SM biggestbiggest.ADJ.SUP+SM ofof.PREP timetime.N.M.SG be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT luckylucky.ADJ
  but most of the time I was lucky
835SAR+" umCE # ti (y)n amser prysur nawr arholiadau .
  IMum.IM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S inPRT.[or].in.PREP timetime.N.M.SG busybusy.ADJ nownow.ADV examsexaminations.N.M.PL
  "um, you're in a busy time now, exams"
904SAR+" noE wayE mae mynd i xx a aros yn surgeryCE # am gymaint â (hyn)ny o amser .
  nono.ADV wayway.N.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP andand.CONJ wait.NONFINwait.V.INFIN inPRT surgerysurgery.N.SG forfor.PREP so_muchso much.ADJ+SM asas.CONJ.[or].with.PREP.[or].go.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP ofof.PREP timetime.N.M.SG
  "no way is she going yo [...] and wait in the surgery for that much time"
910SARumCE oedd y fenyw # wrth y deskCE wedi roi amser <wrongCE i fi> [=! laughs] .
  IMum.IM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF womanwoman.N.M.SG+SM byby.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF deskdesk.N.SG PRT.PASTafter.PREP give.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM timetime.N.M.SG wrongwrong.ADJ toto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM
  um, the woman at the desk had given me the wrong time
951NONa timod mae [//] (doe)s neb ar y corridorsCE amser (hyn)na .
  andand.CONJ know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG nobodyanyone.PRON onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF corridorscorridor.N.SG+PL timetime.N.M.SG thatthat.ADJ.DEM.SP
  and, you know, there's nobody on the corridors at that time

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