SIARAD - Davies11
Instances of fasai for speaker OWA

550OWA+, xxx y cyfle # ella na fasai fo ddim mor erCE +/ .
  DETthe.DET.DEF opportunityopportunity.N.M.SG perhapsmaybe.ADV NEGPRT.NEG be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM soso.ADV IMer.IM
  [...] the opportunity, perhaps he wouldn't have been so, er...
742OWAfasai fo (y)n canu .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT sing.NONFINsing.V.INFIN
  it sang
743OWAa fasai rywun yn rhedeg i tŷ # ateb y phoneCE <a &ʊ> [/] # <a hwnnw> [/] a hwnnw wrthi .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF+SM somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT run.NONFINrun.V.INFIN toto.PREP househouse.N.M.SG answeranswer.N.M.SG.[or].answer.V.3S.PRES.[or].answer.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF phonephone.N.SG andand.CONJ andand.CONJ thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG andand.CONJ thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG at.3SFto_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S
  and you'd run to the house, answer the phone, and it'd be at it
751OWAmi fasai basai .
  PRTPRT.AFF be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF+SM be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF
  it would, yes
929OWAerCE oedden nhw byw Plas_LlantrisantCE mae sureCE fasai fo (fe)lly .
  IMer.IM be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN Plas_Llantrisantname be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S thusso.ADV
  er, they lived in Plas Llantrisant it would probably be, like
1152OWAond achwyn ["] # fasa:i deud [//] yeahCE deud xxx (ba)sai rywun yn rhedeg a deud +"/ .
  butbut.CONJ achwyn.NONFINcomplain.V.3S.PRES.[or].complain.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF+SM say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN yeahyeah.ADV say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT run.NONFINrun.V.INFIN andand.CONJ say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN
  but "achwyn" would be saying...yeah, saying [...] somebody would run and say:

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