SIARAD - Stammers5
Instances of be for speaker SND

2SND(be)causeE [=? (a)chos] oedd fi (ddi)m yn gwybod be i wneud <na do> [?] # yndy [?] .
  becausebecause.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM NEGPRT.NEG yescome.V.1S.PRES.[or].yes.ADV.PAST.[or].roof.N.M.SG+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH
  cause I didn't know what to do, did I, eh.
7SNDyeahCE mae (y)n iawn os ti (y)n gwybod be ti (y)n tsiecio am .
  yeahyeah.ADV be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT rightOK.ADV ifif.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT.[or].in.PREP check.NONFINunk forfor.PREP
  yeah, it's alright if you know what you're checking for.
90SND+" be ?
  whatwhat.INT
  "what"?
109SNDachos # efo lotCE o ysgolion be maen nhw (y)n deud ydy ti (dd)im yn cael prynu mwy na dau ticed ## perE ## teulu .
  becausebecause.CONJ withwith.PREP lotlot.N.SG ofof.PREP schoolsschools.N.F.PL whatwhat.INT be.3PL.PRESbe.V.3P.PRES PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT get.NONFINget.V.INFIN buy.NONFINbuy.V.INFIN moremore.ADJ.COMP thanthan.CONJ two.Mtwo.NUM.M ticketticket.N.F.SG perper.ADJ familyfamily.N.M.SG
  because with a lot of schools, what they say is you can't buy more than 2 tickets per family.
244SNDdyna be fi (we)di bod yn wneud am yr wythnosau dwytha (y)ma !
  therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM PRT.PASTafter.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM forfor.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF weeksweeks.N.F.PL previouslast.ADJ herehere.ADV
  that's what I've been doing these last weeks!
305SNDbe mae (we)di wneud ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRT.PASTafter.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  what's he done?
312SNDsoCE be (y)dy (y)r pointCE o roid appealE yn_erbyn o ?
  soso.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES DETthe.DET.DEF pointpoint.N.SG ofof.PREP put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM appealappeal.N.SG againstagainst.PREP PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  so what's the point of putting in an appeal against it?
316SNDbe mae isie [///] mae o isie &d edrych ar_ôl anifeiliaid dal yndy ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES wantwant.N.M.SG be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S wantwant.N.M.SG look.NONFINlook.V.INFIN afterafter.PREP animalsanimals.N.M.PL stillcontinue.V.INFIN.[or].continue.V.2S.IMPER.[or].tall.ADJ+SM be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES.EMPH
  what, he wants to look after animals still, does he?
343SND<be ti feddwl> [?] againE ["] ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM againagain.ADV
  what do you mean, "again"?
354SNDbe (y)dy oed y boyCE ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES ageage.N.M.SG DETthe.DET.DEF boyboy.N.SG
  how old's the guy?
370SND+< ++ pobl sy (y)n <gwybod be i wneud> [?] .
  peoplepeople.N.F.SG be.PRES.RELbe.V.3S.PRES.REL PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM
  ...people who know what to do
377SND(dy)dy bobl ddim yn gwybod amdanat ti os ti mynd i # WaltonCE neu <be bynnag ti> [?] galw (y)r lle ?
  be.3S.PRES.NEGbe.V.3S.PRES.NEG peoplepeople.N.F.SG+SM NEGnot.ADV+SM PRTPRT know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN about.2Sfor_you.PREP+PRON.2S PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S ifif.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN toto.PREP Waltonname oror.CONJ whatwhat.INT ever-ever.ADJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S call.NONFINcall.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF placeplace.N.M.SG
  don't people know about you if you go to Walton or whatever you call the place?
634SNDbe hwnna oedd yr un wnaeth mynd a dod nôl ?
  whatwhat.INT thatthat.PRON.DEM.M.SG be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM do.3S.PASTdo.V.3S.PAST+SM go.NONFINgo.V.INFIN andand.CONJ come.NONFINcome.V.INFIN backfetch.V.INFIN
  what, was he the one who went and came back?
691SND+< be mae (y)n wneud ben to ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRTPRT do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM headhead.N.M.SG+SM roofroof.N.M.SG
  what's she doing on the roof?
693SNDi be ?
  toto.PREP whatwhat.INT
  what for?
728SND+< be os ti (y)n byw yn CaernarfonCE [=! laughs] ?
  whatwhat.INT ifif.CONJ PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT live.NONFINlive.V.INFIN inin.PREP Caernarfonname
  what if you live in Caernarfon?
746SNDwellCE <pam ti (y)n deud> [//] be ti (y)n deud ta ?
  wellwell.ADV whywhy?.ADV PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S PRTPRT say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN thenbe.IM
  well why are you saying.. . what are you saying then?
792SNDxx ohCE edrych be mae hi wisgo &=laugh !
  IMoh.IM look.2S.IMPERlook.V.2S.IMPER.[or].look.V.3S.PRES.[or].look.V.INFIN whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SFshe.PRON.F.3S wear.NONFINdress.V.INFIN+SM
  [...] oh, look what she's wearing!
878SNDi be ?
  toto.PREP whatwhat.INT
  what for?
910SNDbe mae <useCE <cael hwn> [=! laughs]> [?] +! ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES useuse.N.SG have.NONFINget.V.INFIN thisthis.PRON.DEM.M.SG
  what's the use of having this?
970SNDdyna be (y)dy o ?
  therethat_is.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  is that what it is?
1020SND+< be (y)dy jobCE o ?
  whatwhat.INT be.3S.PRESbe.V.3S.PRES jobjob.N.SG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S.[or].from.PREP.[or].of.PREP
  what's his job?
1038SNDwellCE be oedd o [?] isio gwybod ?
  wellwell.ADV whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S wantwant.N.M.SG know.NONFINknow.V.INFIN
  well, what did he want to know?
1097SNDbe ti feddwl ideallyE ["] +! ?
  whatwhat.INT PRON.2Syou.PRON.2S think.NONFINthink.V.INFIN+SM ideallyideal.N.SG+ADV.[or].ideally.ADV
  what do you mean "ideally"!?

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