SIARAD - Roberts3
Instances of mewn for speaker MED

4MEDia mewn ffordd .
  yesyes.ADV inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG
  yes, in a way
60MEDsoCE mae hynny [=? (r)heiny] (y)n erCE # gwpan Cymraeg xx mewn ffordd de .
  soso.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.SP PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP IMer.IM cupcup.N.MF.SG+SM WelshWelsh.N.F.SG inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG TAGbe.IM+SM
  so that's a, er, Welsh cup [...] in a way, isn't it
138MEDsut mae o (y)n deud ohCE bod nhw (ddi)m yn sgwennu fath â oedden nhw ers_talwm mewn ffordd .
  howhow.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN IMoh.IM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT write.NONFINwrite.V.INFIN kindtype.N.F.SG+SM withas.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P beforefor_some_time.ADV inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG
  how he says it, oh that they don't write like they used to, in a way
171MEDa (we)dyn # mewn ffordd <mae (y)r> [/] mae (y)r ddramaCE (y)n digwydd yn y saith_degau dydy # ond bod o ddim yn sureCE +/ .
  andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthat.PRON.REL be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF dramadrama.N.SG+SM PRTPRT happen.NONFINhappen.V.INFIN inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF seventiesunk be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG butbut.CONJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT suresure.ADJ
  and then in a way, the...the drama happens in the seventies, doesn't it, but that he isn't sure...
225MEDerCE a [/] a (dy)ma fi mewn .
  IMer.IM andand.CONJ andand.CONJ herethis_is.ADV PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM inin.PREP
  er and...and I went in
354MEDyeahCE ti gweld am bod (y)na rei (y)n bob ysgol (fe)lly # erCE fel arfer yn helpu i gario pethau mewn .
  yeahyeah.ADV PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN forfor.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN therethere.ADV somesome.PRON+SM inin.PREP everyeach.PREQ+SM schoolschool.N.F.SG thusso.ADV IMer.IM likelike.CONJ habithabit.N.M.SG PRTPRT help.NONFINhelp.V.INFIN toto.PREP carry.NONFINcarry.V.INFIN+SM thingsthings.N.M.PL inin.PREP
  yeah, you see, because there are some in every school, like, er, usually, helping carry things in
403MED&vs [/] fysai le mewn ysgol lai ?
  be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM placeplace.N.M.SG+SM inin.PREP schoolschool.N.F.SG smallersmaller.ADJ.COMP+SM
  would there be space in a smaller school?
525MEDi gael dy lungsE di (y)n # gweithio (y)dy o de mewn ffordd de .
  toto.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN+SM POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S lungslung.N.PL PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S+SM PRTPRT work.NONFINwork.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S TAGbe.IM+SM inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG TAGbe.IM+SM
  it's to get your lungs working, isn't it, in a way, isn't it
595MEDac os ga i janceCE i mynd i ddeud bod fi isio gymryd y toilCE [?] (y)na neu mi ffonia i mewn .
  andand.CONJ ifif.CONJ get.1S.NONPASTget.V.1S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S chanceunk toto.PREP go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM wantwant.N.M.SG take.NONFINtake.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF toiltoil.N.SG therethere.ADV oror.CONJ PRTPRT.AFF phone.1S.NONPASTphone.V.3S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S.[or].to.PREP inin.PREP
  and if I get the chance to go say I want to take that toil, o'r I'll phone in
869MEDa <oedd hi> [=? o'n i] (y)n deud wsnos dwytha bod [/] bod hi mewn yn (y)r hospitalCE ers pnawn dydd Sadwrn .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN weekweek.N.F.SG previouslast.ADJ be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S inin.PREP inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF hospitalhospital.N.SG sincesince.PREP afternoonafternoon.N.M.SG dayday.N.M.SG SaturdaySaturday.N.M.SG
  and she was saying last week that she was in hospital since Saturday
920MEDa wsti mae nhw (we)di cael bywyd erCE caled (we)di cysgu mewn carCE a (we)di +.. .
  andand.CONJ know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRT.PASTafter.PREP get.NONFINget.V.INFIN lifelife.N.M.SG IMer.IM hardhard.ADJ andafter.PREP PRT.PASTsleep.V.INFIN sleep.NONFINin.PREP incar.N.SG carand.CONJ andafter.PREP PRT.PAST
  and you know, they've had a, er, hard life, slept in a car and...
932MED+< ia y &ɬ [//] chwaer bach arall felly # honno sy adre (fe)lly mewn ffordd de .
  yesyes.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF sistersister.N.F.SG smallsmall.ADJ otherother.ADJ thusso.ADV thatthat.PRON.DEM.F.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL homehome.ADV thusso.ADV inin.PREP wayway.N.F.SG TAGbe.IM+SM
  yes, the other sister, like, her that's home, like, in a way, isn't it
1006MEDfysai (ddi)m yn cael mewn meithrinfa (y)n Bae_Colwyn sti na fysai .
  be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN inin.PREP nurseryunk inin.PREP Colwyn_Bayname know.2Syou_know.IM NEGno.ADV.[or].PRT.NEG.[or].who_not.PRON.REL.NEG.[or].(n)or.CONJ.[or].than.CONJ be.3S.CONDITfinger.V.3S.IMPERF+SM
  she wouldn't get that in a nursery in Colwyn Bay, you know, would she
1195MEDoedden nhw mor keenE isio (y)r tŷ (y)ma (we)di [///] timod fel wyt ti (we)di disgyn mewn cariad efo (y)r tŷ (y)ma (we)di meddwl # (dy)na fo investmentE yn y tŷ .
  be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P soso.ADV keenkeen.ADJ wantwant.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF househouse.N.M.SG herehere.ADV PRT.PASTafter.PREP know.2Sknow.V.2S.PRES likelike.CONJ be.2S.PRESbe.V.2S.PRES PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP fall.NONFINdescend.V.INFIN inin.PREP lovelove.N.MF.SG withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF househouse.N.M.SG herehere.ADV PRT.PASTafter.PREP think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN therethat_is.ADV PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S investmentinvestment.N.SG inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF househouse.N.M.SG
  they were so keen wanting this house, had...you know what you're like, had fallen in love with this house, had thought that's it, an investment in the house

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