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Instances of be

53BEUbe erCE [=? y] y rei pren (y)ma # ti feddwl yeahCE ?
  whatwhat.INT IMer.IM DETthe.DET.DEF onessome.PREQ+SM woodwood.N.M.SG herehere.ADV PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM yeahyeah.ADV
  what, er, these wooden ones you mean, yeah?
109ARDie soCE <be (y)dy> [///] # be arall dan ni am wneud yn yr [//] # gwedd(ill) [//] yr ha (y)ma ?
  yesyes.ADV soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES whatwhat.INT otherother.ADJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P forfor.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF remainderremnant.N.M.SG.[or].remainder.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF summersummer.N.M.SG herehere.ADV
  yes, so what's...what else are we going to do in the...the rest...this summer
109ARDie soCE <be (y)dy> [///] # be arall dan ni am wneud yn yr [//] # gwedd(ill) [//] yr ha (y)ma ?
  yesyes.ADV soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES whatwhat.INT otherother.ADJ be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P forfor.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF remainderremnant.N.M.SG.[or].remainder.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF summersummer.N.M.SG herehere.ADV
  yes, so what's...what else are we going to do in the...the rest...this summer
114ARDbe (fa)sai niceCE # weld wneud ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF+SM nicenice.ADJ see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  what would be nice to see, to do?
157BEUxxx justCE sbïo # agosach at # yr amser be sy ar_gael +/ .
  justjust.ADV look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN closerclose.ADJ.COMP toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.M.SG whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL availableunk
  [...] just look closer to the time what's available...
223BEU+< be [/] be y [/] y nirwy i ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT POSS.1Sthe.DET.DEF POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S finefine.N.F.SG+NM PRON.1Sto.PREP
  what, my fine?
223BEU+< be [/] be y [/] y nirwy i ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT POSS.1Sthe.DET.DEF POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S finefine.N.F.SG+NM PRON.1Sto.PREP
  what, my fine?
286BEUbe [//] ella xxx anghywir .
  whatwhat.INT perhapsmaybe.ADV incorrectincorrect.ADJ
  what.. . perhaps [...] wrong
292ARD&=gasp soCE be ti mynd i wneud wedyn ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM thenafterwards.ADV
  so what are you going to do then?
366BEUond [?] xxx ar hyn o bryd erCE dw i justCE yn # setlo fewn a justCE dysgu # a darllen i_fyny be sy mynd ymlaen ac ati a +/ .
  butbut.CONJ onon.PREP thisthis.PRON.DEM.SP ofof.PREP timetime.N.M.SG+SM IMer.IM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S justjust.ADV PRTPRT settle.NONFINsettle.V.INFIN inin.PREP+SM andand.CONJ justjust.ADV learn.NONFINteach.V.INFIN andand.CONJ read.NONFINread.V.INFIN upup.ADV whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN aheadforward.ADV andand.CONJ so_onto_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S andand.CONJ
  but [...] at the moment, er, I'm just settling in and just learning and reading up what's going on and so on and...
404BEUyndy o be dw i (y)n dallt .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH fromhe.PRON.M.3S whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN
  yes, according to what I've heard
432ARDa wedyn # &=sigh be mae rywun yn wneud yn_de ?
  andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM TAGisn't_it.IM
  and then, what does one do, you know?
437BEU+< ond be fedr rywun wneud ?
  butbut.CONJ whatwhat.INT can.3S.NONPASTskill.N.M.SG+SM.[or].be_able.V.3S.PRES+SM somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  but what can one do?
509BEUyeahCE <soCE erCE> [?] [/] soCE [?] be <mae nhw> [?] wneud <mae nhw mynd â busCE> [///] # <mae nhw (y)n> [?] trefnu busCE am ddim +/ .
  yeahyeah.ADV soso.ADV IMer.IM soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN withwith.PREP busbus.N.SG.[or].pus.N.SG+SM be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT organise.NONFINarrange.V.INFIN busbus.N.SG.[or].pus.N.SG+SM forfor.PREP NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM
  yeah so, er...so what they do, they take a bus...they organise a bus for free...
535ARDwellCE be oedd <y &kɛd> [//] y titleCE oedd umCE # Pills_Thrills_and_AutomobilesE .
  wellwell.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF DETthe.DET.DEF titletitle.N.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF IMum.IM Pills_Thrills_and_Automobilesname
  well, what the title was was, um, Pills, Thrills and Automobiles
544BEUbe [/] be oedd yn &d <trio wneud> [?] ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  what...what was it trying to do?
544BEUbe [/] be oedd yn &d <trio wneud> [?] ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  what...what was it trying to do?
546ARD+< wellCE be oedden nhw wneud oedd +.. .
  wellwell.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF
  well what they were doing was...
554ARD+" ohCE be (y)dy hyn ?
  IMoh.IM whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thisthis.PRON.DEM.SP
  "oh, what's this?"
574ARD<be wnawn ni (e)fo (y)r phoneCE> [=! laughs] &=laugh .
  whatwhat.INT be.1PL.NONPASTdo.V.1P.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF phonephone.N.SG
  what will we do with the phone
578ARDbe (y)dy gloch ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES clockbell.N.F.SG+SM
  what time is it?
642ARDa mae (y)na (y)r umCE # <be (y)dy o> [?] G_ThreeCE neu Three_GCE # un o (r)heiny # <a (y)r> [=? ar] +.. .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMfrom.PREP G_Threename oror.CONJ Three_Gname oneone.NUM ofof.PREP thosethose.PRON andand.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF
  and there's the, um, what is it, G3 or 3G, one of those, and the...
646ARDxxx [//] # (ba)sai (y)n helpCE gwybod be # dypeCE o phoneCE ti (y)n gael mewn ffordd bysai .
  be.3S.CONDITbe.V.3S.PLUPERF PRTPRT helphelp.V.INFIN know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT typetype.N.SG+SM ofof.PREP phonephone.N.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF
  [...] ...it'd be a help to know what type of phone you're getting in a way, wouldn't it
654ARDbe oedd dy phoneCE gynt di ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S phonephone.N.SG earlierearlier.ADJ+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM
  what was your previous phone?
680ARDbe ti (we)di bod yn watsiad ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP watch.NONFINunk
  what have you been watching?
694HAFbe (y)dy (r)heina ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thosethose.PRON
  what are those?
845ARDa be o'n i sylwi oedd umCE mae lampau bach ni # <y rei umCE> [//] &=clears_throat # yr solarCE +/ .
  andand.CONJ whatwhat.INT be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S notice.NONFINnotice.V.INFIN be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF IMum.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES lampslamps.N.F.PL smallsmall.ADJ PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P DETthe.DET.DEF somesome.PRON+SM IMum.IM DETthe.DET.DEF solarsolar.ADJ
  and what I noticed was, um, our little lamps, the ones, um...the solar...
852ARDmae (y)na wahaniaeth i be oedd (y)na # gwmpas Dolig .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV differencedifference.N.M.SG+SM toto.PREP whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV aroundround.N.M.SG+SM ChristmasChristmas.N.M.SG
  there's a difference to what there was around Christmas time
866ARDbe [/] be (y)dy o ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  what is it?
866ARDbe [/] be (y)dy o ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  what is it?
870ARDbe [/] be (y)dy o ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  what is it?
870ARDbe [/] be (y)dy o ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  what is it?
895ARDsoCE be ti isio wneud ydy rhoid # arrowE saeth # i fan (y)na .
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S wantwant.N.M.SG do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN arrowarrow.N.SG arrowarrow.N.F.SG toto.PREP placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV
  so what you want to do is to put an arrow there
938HAF<be (y)dy (r)hein> [?] ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thesethese.PRON
  what are these?
943ARDbe (y)dy dy # prif # be ti licio ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S mainprincipal.PREQ whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN
  what's the main thing you like?
943ARDbe (y)dy dy # prif # be ti licio ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S mainprincipal.PREQ whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN
  what's the main thing you like?
945ARDbe ti licio orau (y)na ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN bestbest.ADJ.SUP+SM therethere.ADV
  what do you like best there?
1007ARD+" ohCE be de (y)dy hwn ?
  IMoh.IM whatwhat.INT teabe.IM+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thisthis.PRON.DEM.M.SG
  "oh, what kind of tea is this?"
1027ARDbe gawn ni swper wsnos nesa dŵad ?
  whatwhat.INT get.1PL.NONPASTget.V.1P.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P suppersupper.N.MF.SG weekweek.N.F.SG nextnext.ADJ.SUP say.2S.IMPERcome.V.INFIN
  what shall we have for supper next week?
1028ARDneu be gawn ni swper heno (y)ma (y)n un questionCE dydy .
  oror.CONJ whatwhat.INT get.1PL.NONPASTget.V.1P.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P suppersupper.N.MF.SG tonighttonight.ADV herehere.ADV PRTPRT oneone.NUM questionquestion.N.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  or what shall we have for supper tonight is one question, isn't it
1071ARDdw i (y)n gweld o (y)n ddrud am be (y)dy o a packagingE mewn ffordd (fe)lly .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT expensiveexpensive.ADJ+SM forfor.PREP whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S andand.CONJ packagingpackage.N.SG+ASV inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG thusso.ADV
  I find it expensive for what it is and packaging in a way, you know

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