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13LILam ryw reswm i wneud efo # ryw brotestCE neu gilydd .
  forfor.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM reasonreason.N.M.SG+SM toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM withwith.PREP somesome.PREQ+SM protestprotest.N.SG+SM oror.CONJ otherother.N.M.SG+SM
  for some reason to do with some protest or other
135LILdw (ddi)m yn gwybod ddim_byd am teamCE rugbyCE MachCE # i fod yn honestCE .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN nothingnothing.ADV+SM aboutfor.PREP teamteam.N.SG rugbyrugby.N.SG Machynllethname toto.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+SM PRTPRT honesthonest.ADJ
  I don't know anything about Mach's rugby team, to be honest
316LILdo wnaeth hi wneud o # mewn gameCE coupleCE o wythnosau nôl # a &w ddim (we)di bod i (y)r sbyty am # wellCE # pythefnos <ddeudwn ni> [?] .
  yesyes.ADV.PAST do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S inin.PREP gamegame.N.SG couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP weeksweeks.N.F.PL backfetch.V.INFIN andand.CONJ NEGnothing.N.M.SG+SM.[or].not.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF hospitalunk forfor.PREP wellwell.ADV two_weeksfortnight.N.MF.SG say.1PL.NONPASTunk PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P
  yes, she did it in a game a couple of weeks back and didn't go to the hospital for, well, two weeks, shall we say
326LILplasterCE am chwech wythnos # a # crutchesE .
  plasterplaster.N.SG orfor.PREP sixsix.NUM weekweek.N.F.SG andand.CONJ crutchesunk
  plaster for six weeks and crutches
331LILna <wnes i ffeindio fo (y)n> [///] wnes i ffeindio bod fi (we)di dysgu lotCE am orthopaedicsE pan (oe)ddwn i # yn A_and_EE .
  nowho_not.PRON.REL.NEG do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S find.NONFINfind.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S find.NONFINfind.V.INFIN be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP learn.NONFINteach.V.INFIN lotlot.N.SG aboutfor.PREP orthopaedicsorthopaedics.N.SG whenwhen.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S inin.PREP A_and_Ename
  no I found it...I found that I learnt a lot about orthopaedics when I was at A&E
456LILond umCE # <o'n i &m> [//] wnes i fynd fyny am dro # fyny BangorCE mountainE efo LauraCE ddoe .
  butbut.CONJ IMum.IM be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM upup.ADV forfor.PREP turnturn.N.M.SG+SM upup.ADV Bangorname mountainmountain.N.SG withwith.PREP Lauraname yesterdayyesterday.ADV
  but um, I was...I went up for a walk up Bangor mountain with Laura yesterday
458LILa o'n i (y)n # eistedd (yn)a meddwl ar y topCE meddwl lotCE o bobl dw i nabod &s # yr hogiau (ba)sen nhw (ddi)m yn # mynd am dro fyny mynydd .
  andand.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT sit.NONFINsit.V.INFIN therethere.ADV think.NONFINthought.N.M.SG.[or].think.V.2S.IMPER.[or].think.V.3S.PRES.[or].think.V.INFIN onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF toptop.N.SG think.NONFINthought.N.M.SG.[or].think.V.2S.IMPER.[or].think.V.3S.PRES.[or].think.V.INFIN lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S know.NONFINknow_someone.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF boyslads.N.M.PL be.3PL.CONDITbe.V.3P.PLUPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN forfor.PREP turnturn.N.M.SG+SM upup.ADV mountainmountain.N.M.SG
  and I was sitting there thinking on the top thinking, a lot of people I know, the lads, they wouldn't go for a walk up a mountain
507LILxx achos dw (ddi)m (we)di gweld nhw am eitha dipyn .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P forfor.PREP quitefairly.ADV a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM
  [...] because I haven't seen them for quite a while
577LILwellCE [?] i feddwl # bod fi (we)di bod (y)ma am flwyddyn a hanner # dw i (y)n gwybod bron i ddim_byd am # sortCE ofE # lle mae bob_dim o_gwmpas y &g +// .
  wellwell.ADV toto.PREP think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN herehere.ADV forfor.PREP yearyear.N.F.SG+SM andand.CONJ halfhalf.N.M.SG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN nearlybreast.N.F.SG.[or].almost.ADV toto.PREP nothingnothing.ADV+SM aboutfor.PREP sortsort.N.SG ofof.PREP wherewhere.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES everythingeverything.PRON.[or].everything.N.M.SG+SM aroundaround.PREP.[or].around.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF
  well, to think that I've been here for a year and a half, I know almost nothing about, sort of, where everything is around the...
577LILwellCE [?] i feddwl # bod fi (we)di bod (y)ma am flwyddyn a hanner # dw i (y)n gwybod bron i ddim_byd am # sortCE ofE # lle mae bob_dim o_gwmpas y &g +// .
  wellwell.ADV toto.PREP think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN herehere.ADV forfor.PREP yearyear.N.F.SG+SM andand.CONJ halfhalf.N.M.SG be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN nearlybreast.N.F.SG.[or].almost.ADV toto.PREP nothingnothing.ADV+SM aboutfor.PREP sortsort.N.SG ofof.PREP wherewhere.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES everythingeverything.PRON.[or].everything.N.M.SG+SM aroundaround.PREP.[or].around.ADV DETthe.DET.DEF
  well, to think that I've been here for a year and a half, I know almost nothing about, sort of, where everything is around the...
706LILachos umCE oedden ni mynd (y)na am flynyddoedd pan oedden ni fach .
  becausebecause.CONJ IMum.IM be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN therethere.ADV forfor.PREP yearsyears.N.F.PL+SM whenwhen.CONJ be.1PL.IMPbe.V.1P.IMPERF PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P smallsmall.ADJ+SM
  because um, we went there for years when we were small
730LILxx genna i bobl o Bermo yn # trio dod fyny a beat_ioE+cym fi fyny am ddeud xx horribleCE <am eu> [/] am eu cartre nhw .
  with.1Sgrow_scaly.V.3S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S.[or].to.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM fromfrom.PREP Barmouthname PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN upup.ADV andand.CONJ beat.NONFINbeat.SV.INFIN.[or].peat.N.SG+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM upup.ADV forfor.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM horriblehorrible.ADJ aboutfor.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P aboutfor.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P homehome.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  I'll have people from Barmouth trying to come up and beating me up for saying horrible [...] about their home
730LILxx genna i bobl o Bermo yn # trio dod fyny a beat_ioE+cym fi fyny am ddeud xx horribleCE <am eu> [/] am eu cartre nhw .
  with.1Sgrow_scaly.V.3S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S.[or].to.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM fromfrom.PREP Barmouthname PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN upup.ADV andand.CONJ beat.NONFINbeat.SV.INFIN.[or].peat.N.SG+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM upup.ADV forfor.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM horriblehorrible.ADJ aboutfor.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P aboutfor.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P homehome.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  I'll have people from Barmouth trying to come up and beating me up for saying horrible [...] about their home
730LILxx genna i bobl o Bermo yn # trio dod fyny a beat_ioE+cym fi fyny am ddeud xx horribleCE <am eu> [/] am eu cartre nhw .
  with.1Sgrow_scaly.V.3S.PRES+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S.[or].to.PREP peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM fromfrom.PREP Barmouthname PRTPRT try.NONFINtry.V.INFIN come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN upup.ADV andand.CONJ beat.NONFINbeat.SV.INFIN.[or].peat.N.SG+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM upup.ADV forfor.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM horriblehorrible.ADJ aboutfor.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P aboutfor.PREP POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P homehome.N.M.SG PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P
  I'll have people from Barmouth trying to come up and beating me up for saying horrible [...] about their home
799LILwnes i fynd adre # am ddau placementE .
  do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN+SM homehome.ADV forfor.PREP two.Mtwo.NUM.M+SM placementplacement.N.SG
  I went home for two placements
846LILwellCE dw i (ddi)m (we)di bod efo districtE nursesCE am +// .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NETnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN withwith.PREP districtdistrict.N.SG nursesunk forfor.PREP
  well I haven't been with district nurses for...
856LILumCE yr unig amser wnes i wisgo uniformCE oedd pan es i efo (y)r midwivesE am # ddiwrnod # a wedyn pan es i # ohCE hefo pwy # hefo (y)r districtE nursesCE am un diwrnod hefyd .
  IMum.IM DETthe.DET.DEF onlyonly.PREQ timetime.N.M.SG do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S wear.NONFINdress.V.INFIN+SM uniformuniform.N.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF whenwhen.CONJ go.1S.PASTgo.V.1S.PAST PRON.1SI.PRON.1S withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF midwivesunk forfor.PREP dayday.N.M.SG+SM andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV whenwhen.CONJ go.1S.PASTgo.V.1S.PAST PRON.1SI.PRON.1S IMoh.IM withwith.PREP+H whowho.PRON withwith.PREP+H DETthe.DET.DEF districtdistrict.N.SG nursesunk forfor.PREP oneone.NUM dayday.N.M.SG alsoalso.ADV
  um, the only time I wore a uniform was when I went with the midwives for a day and then when I went, oh who with, with the district nurses for one day too
856LILumCE yr unig amser wnes i wisgo uniformCE oedd pan es i efo (y)r midwivesE am # ddiwrnod # a wedyn pan es i # ohCE hefo pwy # hefo (y)r districtE nursesCE am un diwrnod hefyd .
  IMum.IM DETthe.DET.DEF onlyonly.PREQ timetime.N.M.SG do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S wear.NONFINdress.V.INFIN+SM uniformuniform.N.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF whenwhen.CONJ go.1S.PASTgo.V.1S.PAST PRON.1SI.PRON.1S withwith.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF midwivesunk forfor.PREP dayday.N.M.SG+SM andand.CONJ thenafterwards.ADV whenwhen.CONJ go.1S.PASTgo.V.1S.PAST PRON.1SI.PRON.1S IMoh.IM withwith.PREP+H whowho.PRON withwith.PREP+H DETthe.DET.DEF districtdistrict.N.SG nursesunk forfor.PREP oneone.NUM dayday.N.M.SG alsoalso.ADV
  um, the only time I wore a uniform was when I went with the midwives for a day and then when I went, oh who with, with the district nurses for one day too
860LILer o'n i wastad yn cael dilemmasCE am be i wisgo (y)n y bore .
  althougher.IM be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S alwaysflat.ADJ+SM PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN dilemmasdilemma.N.SG+PL aboutfor.PREP whatwhat.INT toto.PREP wear.NONFINdress.V.INFIN+SM inin.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF morningmorning.N.M.SG
  although, I'd alwas have dilemmas about what to wear in the morning
879LILdw i (ddi)m (we)di clywed am hwnna [?] .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP hear.NONFINhear.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG
  I haven't heard about that
900LILdw (ddi)m (we)di bod i (y)r cinemaCE am dipyn .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN toto.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF cinemacinema.N.SG forfor.PREP a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM
  I haven't been to the cinema for a while
913LILwellCE [?] dw i braidd yn # peth (y)na xx am +/ .
  wellwell.ADV be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S ratherrather.ADV PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP thingthing.N.M.SG therethere.ADV aboutfor.PREP
  well I'm rather thingy [...] about...
1022LILsut aeth dy gyfweliad pan wnaethon ni # siarad efo hi am placementE ?
  howhow.INT go.3S.PASTgo.V.3S.PAST POSS.2Syour.ADJ.POSS.2S interviewinterview.N.M.SG+SM whenwhen.CONJ do.1PL.PASTdo.V.3P.PAST+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P speak.NONFINtalk.V.INFIN withwith.PREP PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S aboutfor.PREP placementplacement.N.SG
  how did your interview go when we spoke to her about the placement?
1134LILti [//] wyt ti (we)di dechrau meddwl am be wyt ti mynd i wneud &əvr [//] yr umCE presentationE (y)na ar ?
  PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S be.2S.PRESbe.V.2S.PRES PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRT.PASTafter.PREP start.NONFINbegin.V.INFIN think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP whatwhat.INT be.2S.PRESbe.V.2S.PRES PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM DETthe.DET.DEF IMum.IM presentationpresentation.N.SG therethere.ADV onon.PREP
  have you started to think about what you're going to do that, um, presentation on?
1151LILi sôn am y presentationE (y)ma ?
  toto.PREP mention.NONFINmention.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF presentationpresentation.N.SG herehere.ADV
  to talk about this presentation?
1169LIL++ +< gwybod am +.. .
  know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN aboutkfor.PREP
  been told about...
1251LILdw i (ddi)m (we)di bod i Covent_GardenCE am dipyn .
  be.1S.PRESbe.V.1S.PRES PRON.1SI.PRON.1S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN toto.PREP Covent_Gardenname forfor.PREP a_littlelittle_bit.N.M.SG+SM
  I haven't been to Covent Garden for a while
1273LILa mae justCE yn # pontificate_ioE+cym am bob_dim dan haul .
  andand.CONJ be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES justjust.ADV PRTPRT pontificate.NONFINpontificate.V.INFIN aboutfor.PREP everythingeverything.PRON underunder.PREP.[or].be.V.1P.PRES.[or].until.PREP+SM sunsun.N.M.SG
  and he just pontificates about everything under the sun
1295LILwnes i weld umCE # programmeCE ar y teledu neithiwr am # y teulu (y)ma oedd wedi # dilyn eu achau nôl # coupleCE o generationsE .
  do.1S.PASTdo.V.1S.PAST+SM PRON.1SI.PRON.1S see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM IMum.IM programmeprogramme.N.SG onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF televisiontelevision.N.M.SG last_nightlast_night.ADV aboutfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF familyfamily.N.M.SG herehere.ADV be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRT.PASTafter.PREP follow.NONFINfollow.V.INFIN POSS.3PLtheir.ADJ.POSS.3P genealogyunk backfetch.V.INFIN couplecouple.N.SG ofof.PREP generationsgeneration.N.PL
  I saw, um, a programme on the television last night about this family who had tracked back their family a couple of generations

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