SIARAD - Davies4
Instances of mantais

749OSW+, mae nhw heddiw wedi cymryd mantais # o (y)r addysg yli .
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P todaytoday.ADV PRT.PASTafter.PREP take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN advantageadvantage.N.F.SG ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF educationeducation.N.F.SG see.2S.IMPERyou_know.IM
  these days they've taken advantage of the education, you see
754OSWIesu mae nhw wedi cymryd mantais iawn o (y)r xxx +/ .
  Jesusname be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN advantageadvantage.N.F.SG rightOK.ADV ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF
  Jesus, they've taken full advantage of the [...] ...
755CYNond cofia iawn (y)dy o (he)fyd (be)causeE # oedd y Saeson (we)di cymryd mantais o nhw # efo (e)u tir nhw # <yn yr> [/] # yn yr eighteenE hundredsE de chwarae teg de .
  butbut.CONJ remember.2S.IMPERremember.V.2S.IMPER rightOK.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S alsoalso.ADV becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF English_peoplename PRT.PASTafter.PREP take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN advantageadvantage.N.F.SG ofof.PREP PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P withwith.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P landland.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF eighteeneighteen.NUM hundredshundred.NUM+PV TAGbe.IM+SM playgame.N.M.SG fairfair.ADJ TAGbe.IM+SM
  but remember it's alright too, because the English had taken advantage of them, with their land, in the...in the eighteen hundreds, you know, fair play, you know

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