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12 occurrences of perm.
5 documents matching criteria (0.38% of corpus)
59,602 total words in matching documents (1.30% of corpus)
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Title | Author | Multimedia | Word count | Freq. | Norm. |
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Guts | Barron, Charles | 22,515 | 8 | 0.36 | |
... an’ says, “It’s rainin’ outside. I didna want to spile my perm.” (She laughs. The others don’t.) RONNIE I’m afraid I’ve ... ... CHRISSIE Are you sure aboot this? GEORGIE I’ve never had a perm in my life. Because I’m nae stupet enough to pey 30 ... ... GEORGIE I’m gan to be the only een at the Social wi’ a perm, fitever I smell like. Get on. TEENIE (reading) “Tease out ... ... it gan to dee to my heid? CHRISSIE It’s you that wants the perm, so stop complainin’ an’ keep your heid doon. (She pushes ... ... (She pushes her head down roughly and carries on with the perm.) TEENIE “Fold a sheet of the special Toni Home Perm ... |
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The Fower Quarters: 05 - In the Bag | Blackhall, Sheena | 2,053 | 1 | 0.49 | |
... diseased peroxide colour. Frizzled strands of a disastrous perm dangled from her scalp. There was, however, no mistaking ... |
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The Heavenly Cow of Thebes [Content label: serious] | Blackhall, Sheena | 9,752 | 1 | 0.10 | |
... this raw domestic disaster Time froze, or I froze it. Ma’s perm Was corrugated iron wearing a red rose Who’d pot the jam ... |
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For Aye newsletter | Kay, Prof Christian | 3,242 | 1 | 0.31 | |
... by guinea pig's hair nice and wavy? Should I use a home perm? (She is an Abyssinian.) Guinea pig fan. Dear Guinea pig ... |
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Refuge [Content label: serious] | Paisley, Janet | 22,040 | 1 | 0.05 | |
... catch up wi ye some wey. SADIE: Aye. An it'll huv an OAP perm and likely stab ye in the back wi knittin needles. (TO ... |