SIARAD - Davies15
Instances of basai for speaker NEL

66NELo'n i meddwl (ba)sai fan (y)na (y)n le bach rightCE niceCE i fynd yn hen de .
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV PRTPRT placeplace.N.M.SG+SM smallsmall.ADJ rightright.ADJ nicenice.ADJ toto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM PRTPRT oldold.ADJ TAGbe.IM+SM
  I thought that would be quite a nice place to grow old, you know
119NEL+" ohCE Duw (ba)sai (y)n coolCE mynd i +/ .
  IMoh.IM Godname be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT coolcool.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP
  "oh God, it'd be cool to go to..."
124NELa # (ba)sai noson reallyE da cael bod yn # ManchesterE ond efo llwyth o timod # xxx .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF nightnight.N.F.SG reallyreal.ADJ+ADV goodbe.IM+SM get.NONFINget.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN inin.PREP Manchestername butbut.CONJ withwith.PREP loadload.N.M.SG.[or].tribe.N.M.SG ofhe.PRON.M.3S know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES
  and it'd be a really good night to get to be in Manchester but with a load of, you know [...]
130NELsoCE # (ba)sai hynna (we)di bod dda .
  soso.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN goodgood.ADJ+SM
  so, that would have been good
174NELohCE yeahCE (ba)sai hynna (y)n coo(l)CE +// .
  IMoh.IM yeahyeah.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT coolcool.V.INFIN
  oh yeah, that would be cool...
199NELohCE (ba)sai (y)n coolCE .
  IMoh.IM be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT coolcool.V.INFIN
  oh it'd be cool
382NEL+" Duw wna i gychwyn efo hwn am bod xxx (ba)sai (y)n bennod rightCE ddiddorol i sgwennu .
  Godname do.1S.NONPASTdo.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S start.NONFINstart.V.INFIN+SM withwith.PREP thisthis.PRON.DEM.M.SG forfor.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT chapterchapter.N.F.SG+SM rightright.ADJ interestinginteresting.ADJ+SM toto.PREP write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN
  "God, I'll start with this because [...] it'd be quite an interesting chapter to write"
505NEL(ba)sai [/] (ba)sai raid i fi gae(l) [?] # un_ai # rhif phoneCE neu # cyfeiriad dw meddwl .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM forto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM eitherget.V.INFIN+SM numbereither.ADV phonenumber.N.M.SG orphone.N.SG addressor.CONJ be.1S.PRESdirection.N.M.SG think.NONFINbe.V.1S.PRES think.V.INFIN
  I'd have to get either a phone number or an address, I think
505NEL(ba)sai [/] (ba)sai raid i fi gae(l) [?] # un_ai # rhif phoneCE neu # cyfeiriad dw meddwl .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM forto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM eitherget.V.INFIN+SM numbereither.ADV phonenumber.N.M.SG orphone.N.SG addressor.CONJ be.1S.PRESdirection.N.M.SG think.NONFINbe.V.1S.PRES think.V.INFIN
  I'd have to get either a phone number or an address, I think
512NELa (ba)sai gymaint haws .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF so_muchso much.ADJ+SM easiereasier.ADJ
  and it'd be so much easier
796NELie xxx (ba)sai hwnna (ddi)m xxx topCE yn listCE i .
  yesyes.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG NEGnot.ADV+SM toptop.N.SG POSS.1SPRT listlist.N.SG PRON.1Sto.PREP
  yes [...] that wouldn't [...] top of my list
801NEL<(o)'n i meddwl> [?] (ba)sai hwnna (ddi)m ar topCE yn restr i de .
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM onon.PREP toptop.N.SG POSS.1SPRT listlist.N.F.SG+SM PRON.1Sto.PREP TAGbe.IM+SM
  I was thinkning, that wouldn't be on the top of my list, you know
855NEL(dd)eudodd rywun (wr)tha fi unwaith # umCE # yeahCE # xxx ohCE yeahCE # (ba)sai fo mynd รข fi snowboard_ioE+cym .
  say.3S.PASTsay.V.3S.PAST+SM somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM to.1Sto_me.PREP+PRON.1S PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM onceonce.ADV IMum.IM yeahyeah.ADV IMoh.IM yeahyeah.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN PRTwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM snowboard.NONFINunk
  somebody told me once, um, yeah [...] oh yeah, he'd take me snowboarding
871NELella (ba)sai # <(ddi)m mor> [?] ddrwg ar [/] # ar yr umCE # slopesE go iawn .
  perhapsmaybe.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF NEGnot.ADV+SM soso.ADV badbad.ADJ+SM onon.PREP onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM slopesslope.SV.INFIN+PV ratherrather.ADV rightOK.ADV
  perhaps it wouldn't be so bad on the real slopes

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