SIARAD - Fusser4
Instances of trio

48ADWumCE # ac yn lygad yr haul yn yr ha pan oedd hi (y)n trio garddio .
  IMum.IM andand.CONJ inPRT eyeeye.N.M.SG+SM DETthe.DET.DEF sunsun.N.M.SG inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF summersummer.N.M.SG whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN garden.NONFINgarden.V.INFIN
  and facing the sun in summer when she was trying to do the gardening.
98ADW+< +, sut oedd o meddech chi # yr holl blynyddoedd yna nôl pan oedd hi (y)n trio # amddiffyn ?
  howhow.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S say.2PL.NONPASTown.V.2P.IMPERF.[or].say.V.2P.IMPERF PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P DETthe.DET.DEF entireall.PREQ yearsyears.N.F.PL therethere.ADV backback.ADV.[or].fetch.V.INFIN whenwhen.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN protect.NONFINdefend.V.INFIN
  ...what would you say it was like all those years ago when she was trying to protect?
611BAE+, er_mwyn efallai trio eu cadw nhw rhag gael eu dinistrio gan fobl fel HarriCE neu fi yn mynd â nhw adra (fe)lly (y)n_de .
  forfor_the_sake_of.PREP perhapsperhaps.CONJ try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P keep.NONFINkeep.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P fromfrom.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P destroy.NONFINdestroy.V.INFIN bywith.PREP peopleunk likelike.CONJ Harriname oror.CONJ PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN withwith.PREP PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P homehomewards.ADV thusso.ADV TAGisn't_it.IM
  perhaps so as to try and keep them from getting destroyed by people like Harri or me taking them home, you know
700BAEa mi aethon nhw i_fyny <hefo (y)r umCE> [//] # &=click efo (y)r motorbikesCE (y)ma # pedair olwyn de # ac yn trio # erCE gyrru (y)r merlod i_lawr y nant tuag_atan ni a nhwythau (y)n mynnu mynd yn_ôl i_fyny (y)r allt wrth_gwrs .
  andand.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF go.3PL.PASTgo.V.3P.PAST PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P upup.ADV withwith.PREP+H DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF motorbikesunk herehere.ADV four.Ffour.NUM.F wheelwheel.N.F.SG TAGbe.IM+SM andand.CONJ PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN IMer.IM drive.NONFINdrive.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF poniesunk downdown.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF valleybrook.N.F.SG towards.1PLunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P andand.CONJ PRON.3PLthey.PRON.EMPH.3P PRTPRT insist.NONFINinsist.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN backback.ADV upup.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF hillunk of_courseof_course.ADV
  and they went up with these four wheel motorbikes and tried to drive the ponies down the valley towards us, and they insisted on returning back up the hill, of course.
725ADWdach chi (y)n gwybod be dw i (we)di bod yn trio wneud i_fyny (y)n fan (y)na ?
  be.2PL.PRESbe.V.2P.PRES PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM upup.ADV inPRT placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV
  do you know what I've been trying to do up there?
793BAE+< +, <yn trio [/] trio> [=! laughs] dal # yn_ôl (fe)lly .
  PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN hold.NONFINcontinue.V.INFIN.[or].continue.V.2S.IMPER.[or].tall.ADJ+SM backback.ADV thusso.ADV
  trying to hold back.
793BAE+< +, <yn trio [/] trio> [=! laughs] dal # yn_ôl (fe)lly .
  PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN hold.NONFINcontinue.V.INFIN.[or].continue.V.2S.IMPER.[or].tall.ADJ+SM backback.ADV thusso.ADV
  trying to hold back.
794ADW+< trio dal hi nôl .
  try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN hold.NONFINcontinue.V.INFIN.[or].continue.V.2S.IMPER.[or].tall.ADJ+SM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S backfetch.V.INFIN
  trying to hold her back.

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