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Instances of be for speaker ELE

68ELEbe (y)dy umCE +/ .
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES IMum.IM
  what's...
70ELEohCE rightCE be dan ni (y)n recordio fan (a)cw ?
  IMoh.IM rightright.ADJ whatwhat.INT be.1PL.PRESbe.V.1P.PRES PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P PRTPRT record.NONFINrecord.V.INFIN placeplace.N.MF.SG+SM thereover there.ADV
  oh, right, what are we recording over there? [or, "what, are we recording there?"]
77ELEo'n i angen CharlieCE benderfynu be oedd o (y)n wneud .
  be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S needneed.N.M.SG Charliename decide.NONFINdecide.V.INFIN+SM whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3She.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  I needed Charlie to decide what he was doing.
129ELEbe mae (y)n debygol o wneud efo fo dydd Gwener ta ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT likelylikely.ADJ+SM ofof.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM withwith.PREP PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S dayday.N.M.SG FridayFriday.N.F.SG thenbe.IM
  what's he likely to do with him on Friday, then?
289ELEgoshE be (y)dy hwnna mewn FahrenheitCE ?
  goshgosh.IM whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG inin.PREP Fahrenheitname
  gosh, what's that in Fahrenheit?
295ELEbe oedd ta ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF thenbe.IM
  what was it, then?
306ELE+< be (y)dy hoed hi wan ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES ageage.N.M.SG+H PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S nowweak.ADJ+SM.[or].pale.ADJ+SM
  how old is she now?
344ELEbe y boyCE neu yr bassCE ?
  whatwhat.INT DETthe.DET.DEF boyboy.N.SG oror.CONJ DETthe.DET.DEF bassbass.N.SG.[or].pass.N.SG+SM
  what, the guy or the bass?
382ELEohCE sti be ddes i_fewn gynnau # umCE ## i ddeud wrth DebbieCE bod (y)n amser gwely de ?
  IMoh.IM know.2Syou_know.IM whatwhat.INT come.1S.PASTcome.V.1S.PAST+SM inin.PREP just_nowlight.V.INFIN+SM IMum.IM toto.PREP say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN+SM toby.PREP Debbiename be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT timetime.N.M.SG bedbed.N.M.SG TAGbe.IM+SM
  oh, you know what, I came in just now, to tell Debbie it was bedtime, right?
423ELEbe (y)dy stuffCE darllen <i fod dim> [?] yna ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES stuffstuff.N.SG readingread.V.INFIN toto.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN+SM NEGnot.ADV.[or].nothing.N.M.SG therethere.ADV
  what, is the reading stuff supposed to not be there.
462ELE&=sniff gawn ni weld # be ddigwyddith .
  get.1PL.NONPASTget.V.1P.PRES+SM PRON.1PLwe.PRON.1P see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM whatwhat.INT happen.3S.NONPASThappen.V.3S.FUT+SM
  we'll see what happens.
509ELEbe +! ?
  whatwhat.INT
  what!?
636ELE<be wnaeth> [?] LouiseCE ta ?
  whatwhat.INT do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM Louisename thenbe.IM
  what did Louise do then?
711ELEbe ?
  whatwhat.INT
  what?
752ELEbe ar y nos Sadwrn ?
  whatwhat.INT onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF nightnight.N.F.SG SaturdaySaturday.N.M.SG
  what, on the Saturday night?
757ELEgigCE be ?
  giggig.N.SG.[or].cig.N.SG+SM whatwhat.INT
  what gig?
778ELEbe o PenmonCE ?
  whatwhat.INT fromfrom.PREP Penmonname
  what, from Penmon?
784ELEo_kCE be mae isio wneud ym MharisCE ?
  o_kOK.IM whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES wantwant.N.M.SG do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM inin.PREP Parisname
  ok, what does she want to do in Paris?
827ELEbe am DebbieCE ?
  whatwhat.INT forfor.PREP Debbiename
  what about Debbie?

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