SIARAD - Roberts2
Instances of sure for speaker IRW

9IRWcei sureCE .
  get.2S.NONPASTquay.N.M.SG.[or].get.V.2S.PRES suresure.ADJ
  yes of course
174IRWohCE yeahCE mae sureCE bod nhw wneud o ers dipyn dydy .
  IMoh.IM yeahyeah.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S sincesince.PREP a_bitlittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG
  oh yeah, they've probably been doing it for a while haven't they
176IRWwnes i ddechrau # ohCE # &g &u # &g (y)marfer corff mae sureCE oedd o # ryw ddosbarth yn BeaumarisCE .
  do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN+SM IMoh.IM exercise.NONFINpractise.V.INFIN bodybody.N.M.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S somesome.PREQ+SM classclass.N.M.SG+SM inin.PREP Beaumarisname
  I started, oh, it was probably exercise, some class in Beaumaris
189IRWond # &n dw i sureCE # ar_ôl ryw bedair gwaith # o'n i yn teimlo # bod (y)na wahaniaeth de .
  butbut.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S suresure.ADJ afterafter.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM four.Ffour.NUM.F+SM timetime.N.F.SG be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRTI.PRON.1S feel.NONFINPRT be.NONFINfeel.V.INFIN therebe.V.INFIN differencethere.ADV TAGdifference.N.M.SG+SM be.IM+SM
  but I'm sure, after about four times I felt a difference, right
257IRWohCE oedden sureCE oedden .
  IMoh.IM be.3PL.IMPbe.V.13P.IMPERF suresure.ADJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.13P.IMPERF
  oh, yes of course they were
319IRWsureCE toes (yn)a (ddi)m llawer o (ddi)m_byd (y)na nag oes .
  suresure.ADJ be.3S.PRES.NEGunk therethere.ADV NEGnot.ADV+SM muchmany.QUAN ofof.PREP nothingnothing.ADV+SM therethere.ADV NEGthan.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF
  there probably isn't much there, is there
339IRWyndw # ambell [//] wellCE &d ryw unwaith bob mis mae sureCE i [?] gyfarfod .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES.EMPH someoccasional.PREQ wellwell.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM onceonce.ADV everyeach.PREQ+SM monthmonth.N.M.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ toto.PREP meetingmeet.V.INFIN+SM
  yes, some...well about once a month probably, to a meeting
374IRWohCE yeahCE mae sureCE (ry)wbeth felly ti (we)di ddeud (wr)tha fi (he)fyd [?] .
  IMoh.IM yeahyeah.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ somethingsomething.N.M.SG+SM thusso.ADV PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM to.1Sto_me.PREP+PRON.1S PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM alsoalso.ADV
  oh yeah, you probably said something like that to me too
518IRW(y)ndy mae sureCE yndy .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH
  yes, probably, yes
725IRWnag o't sureCE .
  NEGthan.CONJ be.2S.IMPunk suresure.ADJ
  no, of course
727IRWoeddet sureCE .
  be.2S.IMPbe.V.2S.IMPERF suresure.ADJ
  yes, of course
779IRW&=laugh ia mae # mwy fath â ryw sioe mae sureCE de .
  yesyes.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES moremore.ADJ.COMP kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ somesome.PREQ+SM showshow.N.F.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ TAGbe.IM+SM
  yes it's more like a show, probably, isn't it
801IRWna mae sureCE +// .
  nono.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ
  no, sure...
888IRWxx # twenty_nineE poundE dw i sureCE oedd hi ddeud +/ .
  twenty_nineunk poundpound.SV.INFIN be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S suresure.ADJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM
  [...] twenty-nine pound I'm sure she said
1011IRWohCE na dw i sureCE +// .
  IMoh.IM nono.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S suresure.ADJ
  oh no, I'm sure...
1043IRW+< dw i sureCE bod ti mynd am recordCE bellach yndy [?] .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN forfor.PREP recordrecord.N.SG longerfar.ADJ.COMP+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH
  I'm sure you're going for a record by now, are you
1102IRWyndw # ydw dw i rightCE [?] sureCE .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES.EMPH be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S rightright.ADJ suresure.ADJ
  yes, yes, I'm quite sure
1131IRWfi ydy o mae sureCE tibod &d &d +// .
  PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ know.2Sunk
  it's probably me, you know...
1137IRWsoCE # ryw awr ar y fwya mae sureCE fysai hi ar ben ei hun timod <os oes (yn)a> [?] rhaid (fe)lly .
  soso.ADV somesome.PREQ+SM hourhour.N.F.SG aton.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF biggestbiggest.ADJ.SUP+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES suresure.ADJ be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S onon.PREP headhead.N.M.SG+SM POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S selfself.PRON.SG know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES ifif.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.INDEF therethere.ADV necessitynecessity.N.M.SG thusso.ADV
  so, she'd only be by herself of an hour at most, probably, if it's a must, like
1270IRWyndy &m [//] dw i sureCE bod y cafeCE wedi cau rŵan .
  be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S suresure.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF cafeunk PRT.PASTafter.PREP close.NONFINclose.V.INFIN nownow.ADV
  yes, I'm sure the cafe has closed now

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