SIARAD - Davies10
Instances of be for speaker MIC

64MIC+< wn i be ti feddwl .
  know.1S.NONPASTknow.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM
  I know what you mean.
201MICbe ?
  whatwhat.INT
  what?
294MICerCE be (y)dy enw (y)r pentre (y)na <sy (y)n dod â &f> [///] ar_ôl chi fynd # o BenygroesCE am [/] ## <am y> [/] am y mynydd (fe)lly # am Dyffryn_NantlleCE ?
  IMer.IM whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES namename.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF villagevillage.N.M.SG therethere.ADV be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN withwith.PREP afterafter.PREP PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM fromfrom.PREP Penygroesname aboutfor.PREP aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF mountainmountain.N.M.SG thusso.ADV aboutfor.PREP Dyffryn_Nantllename
  what's the name of that village after you leave Penygroes for the mountain, you know, for Dyffryn Nantlle?
625MICmae (y)n erCE # dipyn o jobCE erCE # gwybod be i siarad amdan rŵan dydy ?
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP IMer.IM littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP jobjob.N.SG IMer.IM know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT PRTto.PREP talk.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN aboutfor_them.PREP+PRON.3P nownow.ADV be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  it's a bit of a job knowing what to talk about, isn't it?
1281MICdangos be (y)dy <(y)r &o> [//] yr gasCE (y)ma (y)n dod o # Norwy yeahCE ?
  show.NONFINshow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF DETthe.DET.DEF gasgas.N.SG.[or].ga.N.SG+PL.[or].ca.N.SG+SM+PL herehere.ADV PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN fromfrom.PREP Norwayname yeahyeah.ADV
  showing what this gas coming from Norway is, yeah?
1394MICbe [?] yn +/?
  whatwhat.INT inPRT.[or].in.PREP
  what, in ...
1397MICLlannerchCE be ydy o dŵad [?] ?
  Llannerchname whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S say.2S.IMPERcome.V.INFIN
  Llannerch what is it, say?
1405MIC+< be ara deg ydyn nhw (y)n mynd ?
  whatwhat.INT slowunk fairten.NUM be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3P.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN
  what, are they going slowly?

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