SIARAD - Roberts2
Instances of hen

617IRWond # mae (y)n hen wan tibod .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT oldold.ADJ nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM know.2Sunk
  but it's old now, you know
752IRWa (y)r hen TrimphonesCE (y)na ti cofio (r)heiny ?
  andand.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF oldold.ADJ Trimphonesname therethere.ADV PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S remember.NONFINremember.V.INFIN thosethose.PRON
  and those old Trimphones, do you remember those?
753IONbe xx hen bethau du trwm (y)na ?
  whatwhat.INT oldold.ADJ thingsthings.N.M.PL+SM blackside.N.M.SG+SM heavyheavy.ADJ therethere.ADV
  what, [...] those old heavy black things?
754IRWnaci (y)r hen bethau bach # umCE # rightCE [//] phoneCE rightCE fain .
  nono.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF oldold.ADJ thingsthings.N.M.PL+SM smallsmall.ADJ IMum.IM rightright.ADJ phonephone.N.SG rightright.ADJ thinunk
  no, the old things, um quite...quite a thin phone
768IONwsti ryw pethau hen fashionCE fath รข # xx codi un ochr i dy glust a [/] # ac xx +/ .
  know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES somesome.PREQ+SM thingsthings.N.M.PL oldold.ADJ fashionfashion.N.SG kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ raise.NONFINlift.V.INFIN oneone.NUM sideside.N.F.SG toto.PREP POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S earear.N.MF.SG+SM andand.CONJ andand.CONJ
  you know, some old-fashioned things like [...] put one side to your ear and...and [...] ...
1211IONond o'n i meddwl # ohCE Duw # mae (y)na ryw hen fleckE aur yno fo .
  butbut.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN IMoh.IM Godname be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES therethere.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM oldold.ADJ fleckfleck.N.SG goldgold.N.M.SG in.3SMthere.ADV PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  but I thought, oh God, there's some gold fleck in it
1248IRWmmmCE # mae mynd i lle oedd yr hen LittlewoodsCE de .
  IMmmm.IM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP placewhere.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF oldold.ADJ Littlewoodsname TAGbe.IM+SM
  mm, it's going to where the old Littlewoods was, you know
1263IONohCE soCE be sy (y)n mynd i <(y)r lle> [//] hen le New_LookCE ta ?
  IMoh.IM soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF placeplace.N.M.SG oldold.ADJ placeplace.N.M.SG+SM.[or].where.INT+SM New_Lookname thenbe.IM
  oh so what's going to the place...New Look's old place then?

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