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106CEW+< (ba)sai hwnna (we)di gallu bod # gyn rywun &=clears_throat .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG PRT.PASTafter.PREP can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN fromwith.PREP somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM
  that could have been by anybody
331LNWyeahCE hwyrach (ba)sai (y)n ddiddorol gweld xxx .
  yeahyeah.ADV perhapsperhaps.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT interestinginteresting.ADJ+SM see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN
  yeah, perhaps it'd be interesting to see [...]
444WEN+< na(g) (y)dan ella (ba)sai well i ni +/ .
  NEGthan.CONJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES perhapsmaybe.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM forto.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  no, perhaps it'd be better if we...
463LNW(ba)sai (y)n ddiddorol bod wedi cael gweld yr umCE # arddangosfa .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT interestinginteresting.ADJ+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM exhibitionexhibition.N.F.SG
  it would have been interesting to have been able to see the exhibition
476CEWti meddwl (ba)sai hynna (y)n hwyl ?
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP funfun.N.F.SG
  you think that'd be fun?
619CEWwellCE &θ os fysai nhw deud bod nhw ddim (ba)sai raid nhw adael yr umCE bobl i_mewn i sbïo <fel xx> [/] fel oedd raid i IraqCE wneud o (y)r blaen .
  wellwell.ADV ifif.CONJ be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P leave.NONFINleave.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM inin.ADV.[or].in.PREP toto.PREP look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN likelike.CONJ likelike.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF necessitynecessity.N.M.SG+SM toto.PREP Iraqname do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF frontfront.N.M.SG
  well, if they did say they don't they'd have to let the, um, people in to look, like [...] ...like Iraq had to before
720CEWachos # (ba)sai gynnyn nhw (ddi)m esgus ar_ôl (peta)sen nhw ffeindio bod (y)na ddim_byd .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF with.3PLunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnot.ADV+SM excuseexcuse.N.M.SG afterafter.PREP if_be.3PL.CONDITunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P find.NONFINfind.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV nothingnothing.ADV+SM
  because they wouldn't have an excuse after if they found there was nothing
743CEW(peta)swn i yn # IraqCE neu IranCE xxx (ba)sai (y)r # dropyn [?] o win yn anghyfreithlon .
  if_be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF.HYP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S inin.PREP Iraqname oror.CONJ Iranname be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF DETthe.DET.DEF dropunk ofof.PREP winewine.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT illegalillegal.ADJ
  if I was in Iraq or Iran [...] a drop of wine would be illegal
961CEWbrainE damageE ond hwyrach basai rywbeth arall yn gallu niweidio xxx .
  brainbrain.N.SG damagedamage.N.SG butbut.CONJ perhapsperhaps.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM otherother.ADJ PRTPRT can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN damage.NONFINharm.V.INFIN
  brain damage, but perhaps something else could damage [...]
1008LNW<a mae> [//] (ba)sai (y)n xxx # wrth_gwrs yn fwy # cyfforddus rywsut i rywun gael gwneud yn eu [=? ei] gwlad .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT of_courseof_course.ADV PRTPRT moremore.ADJ.COMP+SM comfortablecomfortable.ADJ somehowsomehow.ADV+SM forto.PREP somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN inPRT.[or].in.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P countrycountry.N.F.SG
  and it'd be [...] of course more comfortable for somebody to be able to do so in their own country
1009CEW(ba)sai (y)n brafiach o lawer .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT finernice.ADJ.COMP ofof.PREP muchmany.QUAN+SM
  it'd be much nicer
1092LNWwedyn mewn ffordd (ba)sai (y)n ddiddorol gweld # be s(y) gynni hi i w gynnig neu be fysai gynni hi i w gynnig .
  thenafterwards.ADV inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT interestinginteresting.ADJ+SM see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL with.3SFwith_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S toto.PREP POSS.3SMooh.IM offer.NONFINoffer.V.INFIN+SM oror.CONJ whatwhat.INT be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM with.3SFwith_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S toto.PREP POSS.3SMooh.IM offer.NONFINoffer.V.INFIN+SM
  so in a way, it'd be interesting to see what she's got to offer, or what she would have to offer
1238CEWdw i sureCE (ba)sai rywun yn [/] yn gwarchod de [?] .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES sureI.PRON.1S be.3S.CONDITsure.ADJ somebodybe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTsomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP care.NONFINPRT TAGprotect.V.INFIN be.IM+SM
  I'm sure somebody would take care [of it] you know
1243CEW+< ond [?] dw sureCE (ba)sai rywu(n) [//] ryw gymydog [?] # yn [/] yn gymryd o neu xxx hi .
  butbut.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM somesome.PREQ+SM neighbourneighbour.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP PRTPRT take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S oror.CONJ PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S
  but I'm sure somebody...some neighbour would take him or [...] her
1259CEWond oedd hi deud # (ba)sai (y)r ci (ddi)m yn licio i mi gysgu yn llofft LizCE .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF DETthe.DET.DEF dogdog.N.M.SG NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN forto.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S sleep.NONFINsleep.V.INFIN+SM inPRT.[or].in.PREP bedroombedroom.N.F.SG Lizname
  but she was saying the dog wouldn't like if I slept in Liz's bedroom
1273CEW+< xxx # (peta)sai [/] (peta)sai hi (y)n cymryd un arall (ba)sai (y)n gorod bod yn un bach <sy ddim angen # xxx> [//] # sy ddim yn brathu a dim angen mynd am dro a ballu sy # yn cael digon o exerciseCE mynd roundCE y tŷ .
  if_be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF.HYP if_be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF.HYP PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN oneone.NUM otherother.ADJ be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT must.NONFINhave_to.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT oneone.NUM smallsmall.ADJ be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL NEGnot.ADV+SM needneed.N.M.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT bite.NONFINbite.V.INFIN andand.CONJ NEGnot.ADV needneed.N.M.SG go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN forfor.PREP turnturn.N.M.SG+SM andand.CONJ suchsuchlike.PRON be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN enoughenough.QUAN ofof.PREP exerciseexercise.N.SG go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN roundround.ADJ DETthe.DET.DEF househouse.N.M.SG
  [...] if...if they took another one, it'd have to be a small one that doesn't need [...] ...that doesn't bite and doesn't need to go for a walk and so on, that gets enough exercise going round the house
1652LNW+< (ba)sai hynna (y)n greatCE .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT greatgreat.ADJ
  that'd be great
1653LNW(ba)sai hynna (y)n greatCE .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT greatgreat.ADJ
  that'd be great
1703CEWoedd hi (y)n frwdfrydig iawn yn_te chwarae teg iddi ac yn deud (ba)sai hi (y)n trio lledaenu gwybodaeth ymysg yr actorion eraill .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT enthusiasticenthusiastic.ADJ+SM veryvery.ADV TAGunk playgame.N.M.SG fairfair.ADJ to.3SFto_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S andand.CONJ PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN spread.NONFINdisseminate.V.INFIN informationknowledge.N.F.SG amongstamong.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF actorsactors.N.M.PL othersothers.PRON
  she was very enthusiastic, fair play to her, and said she'd try to spread information amongst the other actors
1712LNW(a)chos (ba)sai hynna (y)n roi boostE mawr +/ .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT give.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM boostboost.N.SG bigbig.ADJ
  because that would give a big boost...
1848CEW(ba)sai rhan fwya o bobl (we)di methu fo .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF partpart.N.F.SG biggestbiggest.ADJ.SUP+SM ofof.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  most people would have missed it
1902CEWond (peta)swn i (y)n en(nill) [/] ennill yr hawl (y)ma wedyn (ba)sai gyn pawb yr hawl yn_bysai i ddeud bod nhw (ddi)m isio i trethi fynd at ryfel .
  butbut.CONJ if_be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF.HYP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT win.NONFINwin.V.INFIN win.NONFINwin.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF rightright.N.F.SG herehere.ADV thenafterwards.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF withwith.PREP everybodyeveryone.PRON DETthe.DET.DEF rightright.N.F.SG be.3S.CONDITunk toto.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnot.ADV+SM wantwant.N.M.SG forto.PREP taxestaxes.N.F.PL go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP warwar.N.MF.SG+SM
  but if I won this right, then everybody would have the right, wouldn't they, to say they don't want their taxes to go towards war
2058CEW+< ia # ac os fysai rywun yn gollwng bombCE # ar AmericaCE <(ba)sai o> [?] [//] (ba)sen nhw (y)n gollwng # cyn_gymaint (ba)sai (y)na (ddi)m_byd ar_ôl wedyn .
  yesyes.ADV andand.CONJ ifif.CONJ be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT drop.NONFINrelease.V.INFIN bombbomb.ADJ onon.PREP Americaname be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3PL.CONDITbe.V.3P.PLUPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT drop.NONFINrelease.V.INFIN so_muchunk be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF therethere.ADV nothingnothing.ADV+SM afterafter.PREP thenafterwards.ADV
  yes, and if somebody dropped a bomb on America it'd be...they'd drop so much, there'd be none left then
2058CEW+< ia # ac os fysai rywun yn gollwng bombCE # ar AmericaCE <(ba)sai o> [?] [//] (ba)sen nhw (y)n gollwng # cyn_gymaint (ba)sai (y)na (ddi)m_byd ar_ôl wedyn .
  yesyes.ADV andand.CONJ ifif.CONJ be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT drop.NONFINrelease.V.INFIN bombbomb.ADJ onon.PREP Americaname be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3PL.CONDITbe.V.3P.PLUPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT drop.NONFINrelease.V.INFIN so_muchunk be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF therethere.ADV nothingnothing.ADV+SM afterafter.PREP thenafterwards.ADV
  yes, and if somebody dropped a bomb on America it'd be...they'd drop so much, there'd be none left then
2063CEWa (we)dyn (ba)sai rywun yn gollwng rei arnon ni .
  andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT drop.NONFINrelease.V.INFIN somesome.PRON+SM on.1PLon_us.PREP+PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  and then somebody would drop some on us
2065WENdw i meddwl (ba)sai well i ni ddechrau +.. .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM forto.PREP PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN+SM
  I think we'd better start...
2162CEW(ba)sai (y)na ddim i anadlu .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF therethere.ADV NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM airto.PREP tobreathe.V.INFIN breathe.NONFIN
  there'd be no air to breathe
2163CEW(ba)sai ddim dŵr i yfed .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF NEGnot.ADV+SM waterwater.N.M.SG toto.PREP drink.NONFINdrink.V.INFIN
  there'd be no water to drink
2166CEW(ba)sai (y)na (ddi)m_byd i fwyta .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF therethere.ADV nothingnothing.ADV+SM toto.PREP eat.NONFINeat.V.INFIN+SM
  there'd be nothing to eat
2177LNW(ba)sai well genna i # fombsCE arferol na hynny de .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM with.1Sgrow_scaly.V.3S.PRES+SM PRON.1Sto.PREP.[or].I.PRON.1S bombsbomb.ADJ+SM+PL usualusual.ADJ PRTthan.CONJ thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP TAGbe.IM+SM
  I'd prefer normal bombs to that, you know
2179CEW(be)causeE y peth ydy <mae xx> [//] <(ba)sai xxx> [//] # (ba)sai (y)n lladd ni .
  becausebecause.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.M.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT kill.NONFINkill.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  because the thing is, it's [...] ...it'd [...] ...it'd kill us
2179CEW(be)causeE y peth ydy <mae xx> [//] <(ba)sai xxx> [//] # (ba)sai (y)n lladd ni .
  becausebecause.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF thingthing.N.M.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT kill.NONFINkill.V.INFIN PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  because the thing is, it's [...] ...it'd [...] ...it'd kill us

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