SIARAD - Robert7
Instances of be for speaker TWM

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?
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?
53TWMbe (y)dy peth felly ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thingthing.N.M.SG thusso.ADV
  what's something like that?
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?
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
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
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
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

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