SIARAD - Robert5
Instances of sure for speaker ELI

87ELI+< nag oeddwn mae sure .
  NEGthan.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk
  no, I'm sure
203ELIond mae sure bod yna +//.
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV
  but I'm sure there's...
237ELIa wedyn dw i (y)n gorod wneud yn sure <bod gen i o> [//] bod o (y)n f(an) yma gen i (y)n barod .
  andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT must.NONFINhave_to.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S inPRT placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM herehere.ADV withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT readyready.ADJ+SM
  and then I have to make sure that I've got it here already
281ELIwell yndy mae sure .
  wellbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk
  well yes, I'm sure
319ELIa [/] (.) a oedd (y)n dw i sure na pedair o ferched (.) ac un (.) dyn .
  andand.CONJ andand.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S sureunk PRTno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ four.Ffour.NUM.F ofof.PREP girlsgirl.N.F.PL+SM andand.CONJ oneone.NUM manman.N.M.SG
  and there were I'm sure it was four girls and one man
402ELIa ond mae (y)n sure <bod &r> [//] bod o (y)n dipyn o noveltyCE gynnyn nhw .
  andand.CONJ butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP noveltynovelty.N.SG with.3PLunk PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  and but I'm sure it was a bit of a novelty for them
406ELIdw (ddi)m yn sure oedd (y)na ddŵr tapCE .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF therethere.ADV waterwater.N.M.SG+SM taptap.SV.INFIN
  I'm not sure whether there was tap water
407ELIdw i (ddi)m yn sure .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk
  I'm not sure
499ELIa dyma fi (y)n penderfynu (ba)swn i mynd ar fy (.) dayE offCE mae (y)n sure .
  andand.CONJ herethis_is.ADV PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRTPRT decide.NONFINdecide.V.INFIN be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN onon.PREP POSS.1Smy.ADJ.POSS.1S dayday.N.SG offoff.PREP be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk
  and I decided I'd go on my day off, probably
515ELImae sure bod fi (we)di mynd ar y busesCE (.) a chyrraedd yna (.) a chael hyd i (y)r teulu .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF busesbuses.N.PL andand.CONJ arrive.NONFINarrive.V.INFIN+AM therethere.ADV andand.CONJ get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+AM findlength.N.M.SG toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF familyfamily.N.M.SG
  I probably went on the buses and got there and found the family
531ELImae sure bod hi (we)di colli (y)r nain (.) erbyn hynny .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP lose.NONFINlose.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF grangrandmother.N.F.SG byby.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP
  she'd probably lost the grandmother by then
705ELIie mae (y)n sure ie neu &x +//.
  yesyes.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk yesyes.ADV oror.CONJ
  yes probably, yes or...
709ELIond dw i (ddi)m yn sure wchi yn_de .
  butbut.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES TAGisn't_it.IM
  but I'm not sure, you know
721ELIdw i sure mai dynes o Lerpwl oedd honno .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S sureunk PRTthat_it_is.CONJ.FOCUS womanwoman.N.F.SG fromfrom.PREP Liverpoolname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thatthat.PRON.DEM.F.SG
  I'm sure she was a woman from Liverpool
730ELIdw i sure bod fi (y)n iau na Annest wan .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S sureunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRTPRT youngeryounger.ADJ.COMP PRT(n)or.CONJ Annestname nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM
  I'm sure I was younger than Annest is now
825ELIwn i (ddi)m oedd hi (y)n adeg rhyfel mae sure .
  know.1S.NONPASTknow.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP timetime.N.F.SG warwar.N.MF.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk
  I don't know, it was probably war time
1073ELIa (we)dyn &o ar_ô(l) [//] &m mae (y)n sure neu [?] ddim na cyn (i)ddo [?] briodi neu ar_ôl (.) oedd o (y)n dŵad lawr i Tŷ_MawrCE <ar nos> [/] (.) ar nos Sadwrn neu ar nos Wener weithiau .
  andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV afterafter.PREP be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk oror.CONJ NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRTno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ beforebefore.PREP to.3SMto_him.PREP+PRON.M.3S marry.NONFINmarry.V.INFIN+SM oror.CONJ afterafter.PREP be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN downdown.ADV toto.PREP Tŷ_Mawrname onon.PREP nightnight.N.F.SG onon.PREP nightnight.N.F.SG SaturdaySaturday.N.M.SG oror.CONJ onon.PREP nightnight.N.F.SG FridayFriday.N.F.SG+SM sometimestimes.N.F.PL+SM
  and then I'm not sure if it was before he got married or after, he used to come down to Tŷ Mawr on Saturday night or on Friday night sometimes
1103ELImae sure oedd gynni (ddi)m llawer o amser .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF with.3SFwith_her.PREP+PRON.F.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM muchmany.QUAN ofof.PREP timetime.N.M.SG
  she probably didn't have much time
1178ELIa mae sure bod nhw meddwl bod fi adre a ddim_byd i wneud +/.
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM homehome.ADV andand.CONJ nothingnothing.ADV+SM toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  and they probably thought I was at home and had nothing to do
1221ELImae sure bod fi sâl isio cael mynd o (y)na .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM sickill.ADJ wantwant.N.M.SG get.NONFINget.V.INFIN go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN fromhe.PRON.M.3S therethere.ADV
  I was probably dying to get out of there
1235ELIoh mae sure .
  IMoh.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk
  oh probably
1265ELIdw i (ddi)m yn sure na Nelly oedd ei wraig o .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk PRT(n)or.CONJ Nellyname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S wifewife.N.F.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  I'm not sure whether Nelly was his wife
1266ELIie mae sure na Nelly oedd ei wraig o .
  yesyes.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES sureunk PRT(n)or.CONJ Nellyname be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S wifewife.N.F.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  yes, surely Nelly was his wife
1268ELIoh [?] dw i (ddi)m yn sure iawn .
  IMoh.IM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP sureunk rightOK.ADV
  oh I'm not quite sure

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