SIARAD - Fusser16
Instances of sure for speaker SIR

12SIRmae sureCE xxx .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ
  probably [...]
88SIR(y)r un fath â cath mae (y)n sureCE .
  DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.PREP catcat.N.F.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT suresure.ADJ
  the same as a cat probably
205SIR+" dw i sureCE bod (y)na llygoden yn tŷ .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV mousemouse.N.F.SG inPRT.[or].in.PREP househouse.N.M.SG
  "I'm sure there's a mouse in the house"
312SIRond <dw i (ddi)m (we)di gweld> [///] dw i (y)n sureCE na dw i (ddi)m (we)di gweld hanner dwsin ers pan dw i (y)n byw yn xxx (fe)lly de .
  butbut.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT suresure.ADJ PRTPRT.NEG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN halfhalf.N.M.SG dozendozen.N.M.SG sincesince.PREP whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN inPRT thusso.ADV TAGbe.IM+SM
  but I haven't seen...I'm sure I haven't seen more than half a dozen since I've been living in [...] you know
442SIRyn EsquelCE mae sureCE .
  inin.PREP Esquelname be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ
  in Esquel probably
719SIRmae sureCE bod hi (y)n dod i Gymru .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN toto.PREP WalesWales.N.F.SG.PLACE+SM
  she probably comes to Wales
720SIR(we)dyn xxx tro (y)n dod i Gymru oedd hi mynd â (ryw)beth (e)fo hi a pobl yn mynd â rywbeth yn anrhegion mae sureCE hefyd yn_de .
  thenafterwards.ADV turnturn.N.M.SG.[or].turn.V.2S.IMPER PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN toto.PREP WalesWales.N.F.SG.PLACE+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN withwith.PREP somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM withwith.PREP PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S andand.CONJ peoplepeople.N.F.SG PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN withwith.PREP somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP presentspresents.N.F.PL be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ alsoalso.ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  so [...] time she'd [?] come to Wales she'd take something with her, and people taking things as presents probably too, you know
805SIRwellCE mae sureCE bod o (y)n dân # umCE +// .
  wellwell.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT firefire.N.M.SG+SM IMum.IM
  well, it's probably fire, um...
841SIRmae sureCE bod nhw rhoi varnishCE neu (ryw)beth arnyn nhw .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN varnishvarnish.N.SG oror.CONJ somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM on.3PLon_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  they probably put varnish or something on them
870SIRBuenos_AiresCE mae sureCE i DanielCE .
  Buenos_Airesname be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ forto.PREP Danielname
  Buenos_Aires for Daniel probably
1004SIRdo um:CE dwy flynedd nôl mae sureCE (fe)lly .
  yesyes.ADV.PAST IMum.IM two.Ftwo.NUM.F yearyears.N.F.PL+SM backback.ADV.[or].fetch.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ thusso.ADV
  yes, um, two years ago probably
1213SIR+< xxx sureCE iawn pryd chwaith .
  suresure.ADJ veryvery.ADV whenwhen.INT.[or].time.N.M.SG eitherneither.ADV
  [...] quite sure when either
1327SIRia MeganCE mae sureCE ia ?
  yesyes.ADV Meganname be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ yesyes.ADV
  yes, Megan I'm sure, yes?
1359SIRbyddai sureCE .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.COND suresure.ADJ
  yes, of course
1445SIRmae sureCE .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ
  I'm sure
1459SIRxxx mae sureCE yeahCE .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ yeahyeah.ADV
  [...] probably, yeah
1482SIRa xxx honno (y)n dal ar y lyri [?] rywle mae sureCE (w)chi .
  andand.CONJ thatthat.PRON.DEM.F.SG PRTPRT stillcontinue.V.INFIN onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF lorryunk somewheresomewhere.N.M.SG+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES
  and that [...] still on the lorry somewhere probably, you know
1675SIRfwy na gewch chi xxx brynu mae sureCE .
  moremore.ADJ.COMP+SM PRTPRT.NEG get.2PL.NONPASTget.V.2P.PRES+SM PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ
  more than you get [...] bought, probably

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