SIARAD - Robert5
Instances of be

23ELI(r)haid ti be ?
  necessitynecessity.N.M.SG PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S whatwhat.INT
  you'll have to what?
84ELIa [/] (.) a be o'n i (ddi)m yn licio oedd (.) <pan o'n i> [?] (y)n dod yn_ôl weithiau (we)di bod yn (y)r ysgol neu rywle (.) <pan o'n i> [?] (y)n dod yn_ôl oedd nhad (we)di bod yn chwynnu (y)na .
  andand.CONJ andand.CONJ whatwhat.INT be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN backback.ADV sometimestimes.N.F.PL+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF schoolschool.N.F.SG oror.CONJ somewheresomewhere.N.M.SG+SM whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN backback.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF father.POSSD.1Sfather.N.M.SG+NM PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT weed.NONFINweed.V.INFIN therethere.ADV
  and what I didn't like was when I came back sometimes after being at school or somewhere, when I came back my father had been weeding there
143ELIyndy mae syndod be wneith o mewn ryw awr wchi .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES wonderamazement.N.M.SG whatwhat.INT do.3S.NONPASTdo.V.3S.FUT+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S inin.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM hourhour.N.F.SG know.2Sknow.V.2P.PRES
  yes, it's surprising what he'll to in about an hour, you know
205ELIoh <dw (ddi)m yn> [?] cofio <be ar(all)> [//] llawer arall .
  IMoh.IM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT otherother.ADJ muchmany.QUAN otherother.ADJ
  oh I don't remember what else...much else
263ELIwell fydd o (y)n gwybod be (y)dy (y)r gorau i wneud .
  wellbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM be.3S.FUTbe.V.3S.FUT+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF bestbest.ADJ.SUP toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  well, he'll know what's best to do
305LINbe yn Lerpwl (fe)lly ?
  whatwhat.INT inin.PREP Liverpoolname thusso.ADV
  what, in Liverpool now?
310LINa be ?
  andand.CONJ whatwhat.INT
  and what?
621ELI+< be oedd henw honno ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF namename.N.M.SG+H thatthat.ADJ.DEM.F.SG
  what was her name?
624ELIbe oedd ei henw hi (deu)dwch ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3SFher.ADJ.POSS.F.3S namename.N.M.SG+H PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S say.2PL.IMPERsay.V.2P.PRES
  what was her name, say
631ELIbe cariad ?
  whatwhat.INT lovelove.N.MF.SG
  what darling?
703LINbe [/] be oedd hi ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S
  what was she?
703LINbe [/] be oedd hi ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S
  what was she?
738ELIbe ?
  whatwhat.INT
  what?
754ELIa dw i (ddi)m yn gwybod be yn_de .
  andand.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT TAGisn't_it.IM
  and I don't know what, right
785ELIbe oedd enw (y)r lle ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF namename.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF placeplace.N.M.SG
  what was the place called?
873ELIdw i (ddi)m yn gwybod pam sut na be na be .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whywhy?.ADV howhow.INT norno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ whatwhat.INT norno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ whatwhat.INT
  I don't know why, how or what or anything
873ELIdw i (ddi)m yn gwybod pam sut na be na be .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whywhy?.ADV howhow.INT norno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ whatwhat.INT norno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ whatwhat.INT
  I don't know why, how or what or anything
1144LINbe yn rentu (y)r lle ?
  whatwhat.INT PRTPRT rent.NONFINrent.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF placeplace.N.M.SG
  what, renitng the place?

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