SIARAD - Fusser31
Instances of be for speaker ARF

23ARFsoCE be ti isio wneud amdano fo thenE ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S wantwant.N.M.SG do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S thenthen.ADV
  so what do you want to do about it then?
38ARFbe ti (we)di weld ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM
  what did you see?
51ARFsoCE be ti (y)n licio am gweld pethau (y)n fyw ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN thingsthings.N.M.PL PRTPRT livelive.V.INFIN+SM
  so what do you like about seeing things live?
67ARFsoCE bysai &s liveE albumsCE pethau fel (y)na ddim yn gweithio mor dda dyna <be ti> [/] be ti (y)n feddwl yeahCE ?
  soso.ADV be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF livelive.SV.INFIN albumsalbum.N.SG+PL thingthings.N.M.PL likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT work.NONFINwork.V.INFIN soso.ADV goodgood.ADJ+SM therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM yeahyeah.ADV
  so live albums, things like that, wouldn't work as well, that's what you mean, yeah?
67ARFsoCE bysai &s liveE albumsCE pethau fel (y)na ddim yn gweithio mor dda dyna <be ti> [/] be ti (y)n feddwl yeahCE ?
  soso.ADV be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF livelive.SV.INFIN albumsalbum.N.SG+PL thingthings.N.M.PL likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT work.NONFINwork.V.INFIN soso.ADV goodgood.ADJ+SM therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM yeahyeah.ADV
  so live albums, things like that, wouldn't work as well, that's what you mean, yeah?
116ARFxxx mae nhw (y)n be +! ?
  be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP whatwhat.INT
  [...] they're what!?
138ARFbe ?
  whatwhat.INT
  what?
156ARFsoCE be (y)dy deathE metalCE ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES deathdeath.N.SG metalmetal.N.SG
  so what's death metal?
162ARFsoCE # <be &də &a> [//] deud [///] # be (y)dy o (y)n gyflymach ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT say.2S.IMPERsay.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT fasterfast.ADJ.COMP+SM
  so, what...say...what, is it faster..?
162ARFsoCE # <be &də &a> [//] deud [///] # be (y)dy o (y)n gyflymach ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT say.2S.IMPERsay.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT fasterfast.ADJ.COMP+SM
  so, what...say...what, is it faster..?
165ARFbe fel waaCE ["] [=! imitates screaming or shouting noise] fel yna .
  whatwhat.INT likelike.CONJ IMunk likelike.CONJ therethere.ADV
  what, like "waa" like that
172ARFbe mae nhw ddeud ?
  whawhat.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM
  what are they saying?
184ARFa be ?
  andand.CONJ whatwhat.INT
  and what?
194ARFsoCE be (y)dy <dy bandsCE> [//] # dy hoff bandsCE di thenE ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S bandsband.N.SG+PL POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S favouritefavourite.ADJ bandsband.N.SG+PL PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM thenthen.ADV
  so what are your bands...your favourite bands then?
219ARFa be ti mwynhau chwarae orau ?
  andand.CONJ whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S enjoy.NONFINenjoy.V.INFIN play.NONFINplay.V.INFIN bestbest.ADJ.SUP+SM
  and what do you enjoy playing most?
246ARFbe mae hwnna feddwl ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG mean.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM
  what does that mean?
258ARFbe ar y drumsCE ?
  whatwhat.INT onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF drumsdrum.N.SG+PL
  what, on the drums?
321ARFbe (y)dy (y)r bandsCE arall thenE [?] ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF bandsband.N.SG+PL otherother.ADJ thenthen.ADV
  what are the other bands then?
343ARFbe dach chi mynd i wneud ?
  whatwhat.INT be.2PL.PRESbe.V.2P.PRES PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  what are you going to do?
355ARFbe sy (y)n digwydd ?
  whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT happen.NONFINhappen.V.INFIN
  what happens?
368ARFbe hogan ?
  whatwhat.INT girlgirl.N.F.SG
  what, a girl?
413ARFsoCE be (y)dy (y)r gwahaniaeth ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF differencedifference.N.M.SG
  so what's the difference?
416ARFbe ti wneud fory ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM tomorrowtomorrow.ADV
  what are you doing tomorrow?
423ARFsoCE be (y)dy (y)r gwahaniaethau ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF differencesdifferences.N.M.PL
  so what are the differences?
464ARFsoCE be ti licio am y ffordd mae KevinCE +//?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF wayway.N.F.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES Kevinname
  so what do you like about the way Kevin..?
465ARFbe [//] <pam mae &k> [///] achos mae KevinCE yn # ddipyn o gymeriad dydy .
  whatwhat.INT whywhy?.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES Kevinname PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP a_littleunk ofof.PREP charactercharacter.N.M.SG+SM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  what...why...because Kevin's some character, isn't he
467ARFxxx # be ti (y)n licio amdano fo # yn y ffordd mae (y)n dysgu chdi ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF wayway.N.F.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT teach.NONFINteach.V.INFIN PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S
  [...] what do you like about him, in the way he teaches you?
554ARFbe xxx yr # pethau sy (y)n deud sut i chwarae fo yeahCE ?
  whatwhat.INT DETthe.DET.DEF thingsthings.N.M.PL be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN howhow.INT toto.PREP play.NONFINplay.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S yeahyeah.ADV
  what [...] the things that say how to play it, yeah?
560ARF+< wellCE &s na justCE yn be [/] <be &t> [//] # be (y)dy dy freuddwyd di .
  wellwell.ADV nono.ADV justjust.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S dreamdream.N.MF.SG+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM
  well no, just what...what...what is your dream
560ARF+< wellCE &s na justCE yn be [/] <be &t> [//] # be (y)dy dy freuddwyd di .
  wellwell.ADV nono.ADV justjust.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S dreamdream.N.MF.SG+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM
  well no, just what...what...what is your dream
560ARF+< wellCE &s na justCE yn be [/] <be &t> [//] # be (y)dy dy freuddwyd di .
  wellwell.ADV nono.ADV justjust.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S dreamdream.N.MF.SG+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM
  well no, just what...what...what is your dream
627ARF+" (y)dy hwnna (y)n # wir xx be ?
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG PRTPRT truetrue.ADJ+SM whatwhat.INT
  "is that real [...] what?"
631ARFachos yn amlwg dyna be oedd o .
  becausebecause.CONJ PRTPRT obviousobvious.ADJ therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  because obviously that's what he was
632ARFoedd [/] oedd o (y)n # wellCE be mae nhw (y)n alw (y)n streetE artistCE reallyE .
  be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT wellwell.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP streetstreet.N.SG artistartist.N.SG reallyreal.ADJ+ADV
  he was a, well, what they call street artist really
639ARF+< achos mae allan o (y)r # be dach chi (y)n gweld bob dydd dydy .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES outout.ADV ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF whatwhat.INT be.2PL.PRESbe.V.2P.PRES PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P PRTPRT see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN everyeach.PREQ+SM dayday.N.M.SG be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  because it's out of what you see every day, isn't it
649ARFyourE bigE chanceCE ## toE beE famousE .
  youryour.ADJ.POSS.2SP bigbig.ADJ chancechance.N.SG toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN famousfamous.ADJ
  your big chance to be famous
678ARFbe # be s(y) gyn ti i ddeud thenE ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL withwith.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S toto.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM thenthen.ADV
  what, what do you have to say, then?
678ARFbe # be s(y) gyn ti i ddeud thenE ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL withwith.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S toto.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM thenthen.ADV
  what, what do you have to say, then?
682ARFa be sy mor brilliantE amdano fo # os dach chi (y)n text_ioE+cym xxx ?
  andand.CONJ whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL soso.ADV brilliantbrilliant.ADJ about.3SMfor_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S ifif.CONJ be.2PL.PRESbe.V.2P.PRES PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P PRTPRT text.NONFINtext.V.INFIN
  and what's so brilliant about it, if you text [...] ?
697ARF+, a mae dy matesCE di (y)n text_ioE+cym chdi bob pum munud de [?] trwy m_s_nCE # rightCE # ti (y)n stopio concentrate_ioE+cym ar be ti fod i fod yn wneud .
  andand.CONJ POSS.2Sbe.V.3S.PRES matesyour.ADJ.POSS.2S PRON.2Sunk PRTyou.PRON.2S+SM text.NONFINPRT PRON.2Stext.V.INFIN everyyou.PRON.2S fiveeach.PREQ+SM minutefive.NUM TAGminute.N.M.SG throughbe.IM+SM m_s_nthrough.PREP rightunk PRON.2Sright.ADJ PRTyou.PRON.2S stop.NONFINPRT concentrate.NONFINstop.V.INFIN onconcentrate.SV.INFIN whaton.PREP PRON.2Swhat.INT be.NONFINyou.PRON.2S tobe.V.INFIN+SM be.NONFINto.PREP PRTbe.V.INFIN+SM do.NONFINPRT make.V.INFIN+SM
  and your mates are texting you every five minutes, right, through MSN, right, you stop concentrating on what you're supposed to be doing
732ARFdyna be dw i (y)n poeni am .
  therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT worry.NONFINworry.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP
  that's what I'm worried about
736ARFa # (doe)s dim ots <pa mor xx> [//] # be (y)dy oed chdi efo fo ?
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF.NEG NEGnot.ADV matterproblem.N.M.SG whichwhich.ADJ soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES ageage.N.M.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S withwith.PREP PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  and it doesn't matter how [...] ...what your age is with it?
766ARF+< dyna be sy (y)n digwydd .
  therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT happen.NONFINhappen.V.INFIN
  that's what happens
767ARFdyna be sy (y)n digwydd # <dyna &v> [///] efo (y)r # pethau o'n i sôn am .
  therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT happen.NONFINhappen.V.INFIN therethat_is.ADV withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF thingsthings.N.M.PL be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP
  that's what happens, that's...with the things I was talking about
781ARFbe cameraCE ?
  whatwhat.INT cameracamera.N.SG
  what, a camera?
783ARF&=laugh be # ti isio edrych ar dy ffrindiau # yn wneud eu waith cartre ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S wantwant.N.M.SG look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN aton.PREP POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S friendsfriends.N.M.PL PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P workwork.N.M.SG+SM homehome.N.M.SG
  what, you want to watch your friends doing their homework?
787ARFo_kCE # toE beE continuedE dw meddwl y sgwrs yma yeahCE ?
  o_kOK.IM toto.PREP bebe.V.INFIN continuedcontinue.V.PASTPART be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF conversationchat.N.F.SG herehere.ADV yeahyeah.ADV
  ok, to be continued, I think, this conversation, yeah?

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