SIARAD - Robert7
Instances of be

21TWM<be ti wneud> [?] PeroCE bach ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM Peroname smallsmall.ADJ
  what are you doing, Pero dear?
30CLRbe ?
  whatwhat.INT
  what?
41TWMond <be dan ni (we)di bod wneud felly> [?] ?
  butbut.CONJ whatwhat.INT be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM thusso.ADV
  but what have we been doing, then?
50CLRa wedyn <o'n ni> [=? o'n i] (y)n cael be ti (y)n galw <noneE [?] policeCE> ["] .
  andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN nonenone.PRON policepolice.N.SG
  and then we got what you call "none police"
53TWMbe (y)dy peth felly ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thingthing.N.M.SG thusso.ADV
  what's something like that?
120CLRia dyna be oedd gynnon ni pan oedden nhw (y)n conservatoryE te .
  yesyes.ADV therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF with.1PLwith_us.PREP+PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P whenwhen.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P inPRT.[or].in.PREP conservatoryconservatory.N.SG TAGbe.IM
  yes, that's what we had when they were in the conservatory, isn't it
139CLRbe oedd o allan heddiw (y)ma (he)fyd ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S outout.ADV todaytoday.ADV herehere.ADV alsoalso.ADV
  what, was he out today too?
260CLRwchi (peta)swn i xxx [//] gwybod am y symptomCE te (ba)swn i medru deud os (n)a dyna be (y)dy o ta be (fe)lly .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES if_be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF.HYP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF symptomsymptom.N.SG TAGtea.N.M.SG be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN ifif.CONJ PRTno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT b.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S orbe.IM whatwhat.INT thusso.ADV
  you know, if I [...] ...knew about the symptom, you know, I could tell if it was that or what, you know
260CLRwchi (peta)swn i xxx [//] gwybod am y symptomCE te (ba)swn i medru deud os (n)a dyna be (y)dy o ta be (fe)lly .
  know.2PLknow.V.2P.PRES if_be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF.HYP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF symptomsymptom.N.SG TAGtea.N.M.SG be.1S.CONDITbe.V.1S.PLUPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S can.NONFINbe_able.V.INFIN say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN ifif.CONJ PRTno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT b.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S orbe.IM whatwhat.INT thusso.ADV
  you know, if I [...] ...knew about the symptom, you know, I could tell if it was that or what, you know
276TWMmmmCE be ti wneud PeroCE bach ?
  IMmmm.IM whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM Peroname smallsmall.ADJ
  mmm, what are you doing Pero dear?
289CLRrightCE mae LouiseCE mynd i drio cael gair efo (y)r vetCE # rŵan i edrych <be sydd yn umCE> [///] # erCE # os (n)a dyna be (y)dy o (fe)lly .
  rightright.ADJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES Louisename go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN+SM get.NONFINget.V.INFIN wordword.N.M.SG withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF vetvet.N.SG nownow.ADV toto.PREP look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP IMum.IM IMer.IM ifif.CONJ PRTno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S thusso.ADV
  right, Louise is going to try to have a word with the vet now to see what's, um...er, if that's what it is, like
289CLRrightCE mae LouiseCE mynd i drio cael gair efo (y)r vetCE # rŵan i edrych <be sydd yn umCE> [///] # erCE # os (n)a dyna be (y)dy o (fe)lly .
  rightright.ADJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES Louisename go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN+SM get.NONFINget.V.INFIN wordword.N.M.SG withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF vetvet.N.SG nownow.ADV toto.PREP look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP IMum.IM IMer.IM ifif.CONJ PRTno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S thusso.ADV
  right, Louise is going to try to have a word with the vet now to see what's, um...er, if that's what it is, like
314CLR+" wellCE dyma be s(y) gynnon ni .
  wellwell.ADV herethis_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL with.1PLwith_us.PREP+PRON.1P PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  "well, here's what we've got"
369CLRsoCE be s(y) gyn ti <(y)n &d i> [?] wneud ar dy ben_blwydd ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL withwith.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTin.PREP toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM onon.PREP POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S birthdaybirthday.N.M.SG+SM
  so what are you doing on your birthday?
440CLRew # <ti be> [?] gaethon ni &ðu [//] diwrnod prysur ddoe <yn y> [/] <yn y> [/] yn # llys yn # Caergybi .
  IMoh.IM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S whatwhat.INT get.1PL.PASTget.V.1P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P dayday.N.M.SG busybusy.ADJ yesterdayyesterday.ADV inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF inPRT.[or].in.PREP courtcourt.N.M.SG inin.PREP Holyheadname
  God, you know what, we had a busy day yesterday in the court in Holyhead
453CLR+< be ti (we)di wneud efo gwydrau i_gyd ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM withwith.PREP glassesglasses.N.M.PL allall.ADJ
  what have you done with all the glasses [glass?] ?
482CLR+< be mae o (we)di gael ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM
  what did he get?
527TWM(a)chos umCE # oedd o (y)n dangos be oedd y [?] mileageE a bob peth a (y)r lliw .
  becausebecause.CONJ IMum.IM be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT show.NONFINshow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF mileagemileage.N.SG andand.CONJ everyeach.PREQ+SM thingthing.N.M.SG andand.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF colourcolour.N.M.SG
  because, um, it showed what the mileage was and everything, and the colour
572TWMmae well gen i siopio o_gwmpas a gweld [/] gweld be [/] be ddeith (fe)lly .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S shop.NONFINunk aroundaround.ADV andand.CONJ see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT come.3S.NONPASTcome.V.3S.FUT+SM thusso.ADV
  I'd rather shop around and see what comes, you know
572TWMmae well gen i siopio o_gwmpas a gweld [/] gweld be [/] be ddeith (fe)lly .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES betterbetter.ADJ.COMP+SM withwith.PREP PRON.1SI.PRON.1S shop.NONFINunk aroundaround.ADV andand.CONJ see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT come.3S.NONPASTcome.V.3S.FUT+SM thusso.ADV
  I'd rather shop around and see what comes, you know
578CLR+< be ti bod wneud rŵan ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM nownow.ADV
  what have you been doing now?
584CLR+< be s(y) gyn ti fan (y)na ?
  whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL withwith.PREP PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV
  what have you got there?
586CLR+< be (y)dy hwnna ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG
  what's that?
599CLR+< dyna be fydd di roid i wartheg ia ?
  therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.2S.FUTbe.V.3S.FUT+SM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM give.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM toto.PREP cowscattle.N.M.PL+SM yesyes.ADV
  that's what you give cows, yes?
639CLRohCE be oedd gyn GwenCE i ddeud ?
  IMoh.IM whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF withwith.PREP Gwenname toto.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM
  oh, what did Gwen have to say?
668TWM+< wellCE ## wellCE [?] <be i> [?] # ddisgwyl (y)r adeg yna <o (y)r> [?] [/] o (y)r flwyddyn ?
  wellwell.ADV wellwell.ADV whatwhat.INT toto.PREP expect.NONFINexpect.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF timetime.N.F.SG therethere.ADV ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF ofof.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF yearyear.N.F.SG+SM
  well, well what to expect that time of year?
757TWMa lasai [?] (y)r [//] # y [//] # &a [//] dipyn o blant ddim yn licio be mae nhw mynd i weld (fe)lly de .
  andand.CONJ can.3S.CONDITbecome_verdant.V.3S.IMPERF+SM DETthe.DET.DEF DETthe.DET.DEF a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM ofof.PREP childrenchild.N.M.PL+SM NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT like.NONFINlike.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM thusso.ADV TAGbe.IM+SM
  and a lot of children may not like what they're going to see, like, you know
770CLRbe ?
  whatwhat.INT
  what?
771TWMohCE be bynnag (y)dy enw ei deacherCE o .
  IMoh.IM whatwhat.INT ever-ever.ADJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES namename.N.M.SG POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S teacher.NONFINteacher.N.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  oh, whatever his teacher is called
797CLRmae (y)na ryw # be ## lle # blant ryw [//] # <ddim yn> [?] bell o fan (y)no .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM whatwhat.INT placewhere.INT.[or].place.N.M.SG childrenchild.N.M.PL+SM somesome.PREQ+SM NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT farfar.ADJ+SM vromof.PREP placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM therethere.ADV
  there's some, what, place for children, some...not far from there
801CLRti (gwy)bod be (y)dy enw fo ?
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES namename.N.M.SG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  do you know what it's called?
859CLRia # umCE # a wedyn # dibynnu oes (yn)a rywun yn custodyE ta be .
  yesyes.ADV IMum.IM andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV depend.NONFINdepend.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF therethere.ADV somebodysomeone.N.M.SG+SM inPRT.[or].in.PREP custodycustody.N.SG orbe.IM whatwhat.INT
  yes, um, and so it depends if there's anybody in custody or what
961TWMbe [/] be oedd hi sôn am xxx ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP
  what...what was she talking about [...] ?
961TWMbe [/] be oedd hi sôn am xxx ?
  whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP
  what...what was she talking about [...] ?
963TWMmi [/] # <mi &hi> [/] mi dwigiodd wedyn de be [/] be oedd hi (y)n sôn am xxx .
  PRTPRT.AFF PRTPRT.AFF PRTPRT.AFF twig.3S.PASTunk thenafterwards.ADV TAGbe.IM+SM whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP
  he twigged then, you know, what...what she was talking about [...]
963TWMmi [/] # <mi &hi> [/] mi dwigiodd wedyn de be [/] be oedd hi (y)n sôn am xxx .
  PRTPRT.AFF PRTPRT.AFF PRTPRT.AFF twig.3S.PASTunk thenafterwards.ADV TAGbe.IM+SM whatwhat.INT whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP
  he twigged then, you know, what...what she was talking about [...]
1044TWM<wn i (ddi)m> [//] <na wn i (ddi)m be mae (we)di> [/] <wn i (ddi)m be> [?] xxx mae (we)di fwyta de .
  know.1S.NONPASTknow.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM noPRT.NEG know.1S.NONPASTknow.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRT.PASTafter.PREP know.1S.NONPASTknow.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRT.PASTafter.PREP eat.NONFINeat.V.INFIN+SM TAGbe.IM+SM
  I don't know...no I don't know what she's...I don't know what [...] she's eaten, you know
1044TWM<wn i (ddi)m> [//] <na wn i (ddi)m be mae (we)di> [/] <wn i (ddi)m be> [?] xxx mae (we)di fwyta de .
  know.1S.NONPASTknow.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM noPRT.NEG know.1S.NONPASTknow.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRT.PASTafter.PREP know.1S.NONPASTknow.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRT.PASTafter.PREP eat.NONFINeat.V.INFIN+SM TAGbe.IM+SM
  I don't know...no I don't know what she's...I don't know what [...] she's eaten, you know
1260CLRwhichE dyna be wna i .
  whichwhich.REL therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT do.1S.NONPASTdo.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S
  which that's what I'll do
1282CLR+< ohCE ti (we)di gweld be dw i gael &ʤ [//] gyn Janet_BowenCE heddiw wan ?
  IMoh.IM PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM fromwith.PREP Janet_Bowenname todaytoday.ADV nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM
  oh, have you seen what I got from Janet Bowen today
1294CLRbe ?
  whatwhat.INT
  what

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