SIARAD - Stammers8
Instances of methu

148CARac <o'n nhw> [///] oedd y dynion ar y railwayCE methu dallt sut i roi nhw i_mewn yn_de .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF DETthe.DET.DEF menmen.N.M.PL onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF railwayrailway.N.SG fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN howhow.INT toto.PREP put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P inin.ADV.[or].in.PREP TAGisn't_it.IM
  and they.. . the men on the railway couldn't see how to get them in, right.
159CARac o'n nhw methu deu(d) (wr)thyn nhw sut i # &s roi nhw mewn .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN say.NONFINsay.V.INFIN to.3PLto_them.PREP+PRON.3P PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P howhow.INT toto.PREP put.NONFINgive.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P inin.PREP
  and they couldn't tell them how to get them in.
167CARac oedden nhw methu dallt sut i wneud o &=laugh .
  andand.CONJ be.3PL.IMPbe.V.3P.IMPERF PRON.3PLthey.PRON.3P fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN understand.NONFINunderstand.V.INFIN howhow.INT toto.PREP do.NONFINmake.V.INFIN+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  and they couldn't understand how to do it.
344CARanywayE [?] o'n i methu cael yr # <un (y)na> [?] .
  anywayanyway.ADV be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN get.NONFINget.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF oneone.NUM therethere.ADV
  anyway, I couldn't get that one.
347CARac o'n i methu cael <o yna> [?] .
  andand.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN get.NONFINget.V.INFIN PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S therethere.ADV
  and I couldn't get it there.
604ISLond oedd o (y)n methu lân â cael y tyreCE ar y knock_offE rimCE (y)ma .
  butbut.CONJ be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN cleanclean.ADJ+SM withas.CONJ.[or].with.PREP.[or].go.V.3S.PRES get.NONFINget.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF tyretyre.N.SG onon.PREP DETthe.DET.DEF knock_offunk rimrim.N.SG herehere.ADV
  but he completely failed to get the tyre onto this knock-off rim.
704CARac oeddech chi methu troi (y)r tapCE .
  andand.CONJ be.2PL.IMPbe.V.2P.IMPERF PRON.2PLyou.PRON.2P fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN turn.NONFINturn.V.INFIN DETthe.DET.DEF taptap.N.SG
  and you couldn't turn the tap.
918ISLac o'n i (y)n methu weld ei [/] # ei rifau fo (y)n iawn chwaith .
  andand.CONJ be.1S.IMPbe.V.1S.IMPERF PRON.1SI.PRON.1S PRTPRT fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN+SM POSS.3Shis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S numbersnumbers.N.M.PL+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S PRTPRT rightOK.ADV eitherneither.ADV
  and I couldn't see his numbers properly either.
933ISL(dd)a(ru) [?] mi ofyn be oedd ei enw fo # am bod fi methu gweld ei rif o .
  happen.PASTdo.V.123SP.PAST PRON.1SPRT.AFF ask.NONFINask.V.3S.PRES+SM.[or].ask.V.INFIN+SM whatwhat.INT be.3S.IMPbe.V.3S.IMPERF POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S namename.N.M.SG PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S forfor.PREP be.NONFINbe.V.INFIN PRON.1SI.PRON.1S+SM fail.NONFINfail.V.INFIN see.NONFINsee.V.INFIN POSS.3SMhis.ADJ.POSS.M.3S numbernumber.N.M.SG+SM PRON.3SMhe.PRON.M.3S
  I asked what his name was, since I couldn't see his number.

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