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Instances of basai for speaker CEW

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
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 [...]
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
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
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
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
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
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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