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A Braw Guid Alairm Fairnie, Robert 1,498 4 2.67

... hat gemm, he fund hissel sittin at the same table wi Jimmy, that wis his throu-the-wa neibour in the auld hoose an ...
... when ye first flittit intae thon hoose Geordie?” speirt Jimmy. “Pipes? Naw A cannae say we hid onie noisy pipes at aw.” ...
... bedroom press.” “Weel oor press wis backin on tae yours Jimmy an A cannae mind o haein onie bother at aw.” “A cannae ...
... poker face an he juist said, “Ay, hooses is funny things Jimmy. Are ye ready for anither pint pal?” ...
Afa sad news, bit thanks for the memories - March 21, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 778 2 2.57

... on accordion, wi the twinkling fingers an twinkling een; Jimmy McGarr - fa can forget the deep rich voice wi the Old Bog ...
... the aadience there as there wis nae time for rehearsal an Jimmy wis aye wary as tae fit prottick I hid got him inta es ...
All That Glisters Donovan, Anne 2,713 2 0.74

... stealin. A lot of folk think lik that. Donna’s big brother Jimmy wanst tried tae explain tae me that it wis OK tae steal ...
... disny matter, and even though ah can see the sense in whit Jimmy’s sayin, well, ma daddy says stealin is stealin, and ah ...
A Picturesque Character Kay, Prof Christian 409 1 2.44

... perhaps this is due to living alone. An ardent admirer of Jimmy Logan whom she considers 'comical' Gracie herself appears ...
...Auld Zimmery [Content label: serious] Kydd, Robbie 73,728 42 0.57

... black wall because I have this jotter and ball-point that Jimmy brings me. I should have mentioned Jimmy before. He's the ...
... ball-point that Jimmy brings me. I should have mentioned Jimmy before. He's the Night Supervisor, a little bald chap with ...
... a madman. I swear it. Being locked up is what I deserve. Jimmy locked the door behind him and stood looking down at me, ...
... make the nights bearable, even enjoyable sometimes. Jimmy sits on a chair he brings while I sit on the bed with my ...
... the boys are locked into the dormitories and have to call Jimmy if they experience micturition.) On that first night, it ...
Awfy thochts: The closemouth jottings of Wullie MacKersall Glen, Michael Hamish 3,176 1 0.31

... chum But foon they'd aw stuck Tae her bum. SWEET NOTHINGS Jimmy's language Fouls the gutter. His mither says it Cuts nae ...
BBC Voices Recording: Dunbar [Content label: lesser] N/A Audio 13,714 4 0.29

... //Mmhm.// F1054: Oor Tootsie's, Millie's, Bessie's, Jimmy's, Grace's, Bob's, Jock's loon's quine, //ye ken?// ...
... a 'thingummy'. M1017: Sometimes I say, "What aboot Jimmy?", 'Jimmy' or anythin like that but no, nothin else I've ...
... M1017: Sometimes I say, "What aboot Jimmy?", 'Jimmy' or anythin like that but no, nothin else I've never ...
... on aboot, he says 'thingummy' I say "Oh what aboot ken, Jimmy?" F1054: //That's the same kind o [inaudible].// ...
BBC Voices Recording: Leith N/A Audio 16,679 27 1.62

... now live near Tollcross in Edinburgh. M1020: My name's Jimmy [CENSORED: surname], I was born in Loanheid, that's ...
... and Noel from the storytelling. And I've just met Uncle Jimmy the day, but I quite like him. And [laugh], John here, ...
... super blast o// o o of John's Morningside accent there, Jimmy, Jimmy, can you give me a blast o your accent? //Aye,// ...
... blast o// o o of John's Morningside accent there, Jimmy, Jimmy, can you give me a blast o your accent? //Aye,// M1020: ...
... F1054: How would you define your accent, Jimmy? M1020: Well, actually it has changed a bit, well see ...
BBC Voices Recording: Perth N/A Audio 17,146 1 0.06

... F1024: //Oh really?// F1027: //Nae mates Jimmy! [laugh]// //[laugh]// F1023: //I didn't have ...
Beginning Howson, Dave 1,320 3 2.27

... that pub. Well, now you've done it! Just wait till I tell Jimmy tomorrow. You're for it! And don't expect any sympathy ...
... ma bed. Abject misery set in. Ah wiz for it tomorrow. When Jimmy came back fae his nightshift at Dounreay, ah'd be for id. ...
... Lewis's for some bacon to get you a decent breakfast. If Jimmy comes home, tell him I'll be five minutes. Oh, but I don't ...
Biggam Collection Letter: 01 Taylor, James 357 1 2.80

... Here's hoping to see you all soon. Your wee brother, Jimmy ...
Biggam Collection Letter: 04 O'Rourke, Catherine 372 2 5.38

... Joan, Thank you very much for the money you shouldn't have Jimmy isn't alowd sweets at the moment his food has to be ...
... moment I guess Im just missing my partner I was saying to Jimmy nobody to go for my medicine now nobody to make my tea he ...
Biggam Collection Letter: 05 Trotter, May 288 1 3.47

... it refreshes my memory. You did not mention your brother Jimmy. How is he getting on, many a laugh he gave us. I do hope ...
Biggam Collection Letter: 16 Biggam, Chrissie 175 1 5.71

... and us yins that's about all. I have had flu, better now. Jimmy is redundant. Isa's not too well with her asthma. I have ...
Biggam Collection Letter: 26 Law, Madge Taylor 595 1 1.68

... too long and tiring for you and Chrissie and he knows how Jimmy is placed. Norrie and Lily were not there either. I think ...
Buchan Words and Ways Fenton, Alexander 52,521 14 0.27

... of the farm of Curriedoon. As I went up to it, I passed Jimmy Hunter pooin neeps in what was called 'e Currie park', ...
... a roup in the Rothienorman district in the 1870s-80s, by Jimmy Hunter's grandfather. This grandfather had a Hunter ...
... Banff, let it to the Cowies of Tollo, who bought it later. Jimmy Hunter was born in 1887. The steilert was got before he ...
... with the hairst. The usual ones were quarterers. They were Jimmy Gillan and John Reid, and they turned up regularly at busy ...
... done. He just turned up by chance looking for a job, in Jimmy Hunter's father's time. He got a bed in the barn or the ...
Conversation 03: Ayrshire couple on motorcycling [Content label: serious] N/A Audio 9,868 18 1.82

... be so //oh horrified, but I have watched// M642: //Jimmy Saville, yeah.// F643: erm a video of a marathon ...
... stuff. M608: mmhm M642: And, eh, there's me and Jimmy Saville running breast to breast. M608: Aye, that must ...
... was before Louis Theroux? M642: I hated I hated Jimmy Saville because F643: //[laugh]// M608: ...
... //[laugh]// M642: Everybody shouting, "Come on Jimmy, come on Jimmy", and I'm going, "Fuck Jimmy, what about ...
... M642: Everybody shouting, "Come on Jimmy, come on Jimmy", and I'm going, "Fuck Jimmy, what about [CENSORED: ...
Conversation 11: Two female students chatting on various topics [Content label: lesser] N/A Video 8,349 4 0.48

... and ehm Kilroy was sitting there going "Yes, yes, so Jimmy," or whatever //the guy's name was.// F810: ...
... guy's name was.// F810: //[laugh]// F809: Jimmy thinks this about our party," and Jimmy's going "No I ...
... F809: Jimmy thinks this about our party," and Jimmy's going "No I don't, Kilroy, no, that's not //what I ...
... I can't remember his name - was kind of like trying to get Jimmy to say his piece. And, you know, the guy practically ...
Diaries of William Young: 1952 Young, William 3,260 2 0.61

... 5 TUESDAY Fail to get ticket for Hearts V Raith Cup match. Jimmy R. comes to rescue with one for me. Thawing rapidly. 6 ...
... Feel groggy all day. 21 SATURDAY Raining cats & dogs. Jimmy Willie & I go to Cupar to fix up camp site & ...
Dipper: 17 - Piscatorial Penitence Begg, Dr James A 209 1 4.78

... "September 16 was a particularly memorable day for Dr. Jimmy Begg, of Ayr, when he landed seven salmon on fly. They ...
Dipper: 21 - Still "Ridin Alang" Begg, Dr James A 892 2 2.24

... gied us o their time, Like C. McLatchie, Mrs. Nairn, an Jimmy Bain, An ither unsung heroes wha'd tak ower lang tae name, ...
... tae help Tam Lisett tae rin the Forty-Sixth, Wi Nodder, Jimmy Findlay, John Burgoyne, While John Nairn ran the Cub Pack ...
Fat Boy Swim Forde, Catherine 4,077 91 22.32

... One rasp from Maddo McCormack in goals was enough to set Jimmy stumbling up the pitch, as though someone had given him a ...
... like an old accordion. It was hopeless. Pointless. Jimmy halted. Leaned forward, hands on knees. Gasping. ...
... through the heat and drifted across to the field where Jimmy panted. Summer sounds. He hated them. This summer was off ...
... He hated them. This summer was off to a bad start. For Jimmy anyway. Unlike most years it hadn't crept in: one wee ...
... the thick air. After two months of weather like this, Jimmy felt he was suffocating under his own sticky weight. Made ...
Funeral Blackhall, Sheena 78 2 25.64

... the knell o the final putter. Wyte tho! Ken yon face! Wee Jimmy! Ken him onywye! Jug lugs, pug snoot A grin like meltin ...
... grin like meltin butter. Fit's that ye say? Yon loon's Wee Jimmy's grandson? Name o God In't it faist Foo years rin Doon ...
Halesome Farin' Waddell, Mr John 15,793 3 0.19

... Tae yer braw pair o wally dugs. MISCELLANEOUS Epistle to Jimmy Mason on his leaving Harrow Och, Jimmy, dae oor ears ...
... Epistle to Jimmy Mason on his leaving Harrow Och, Jimmy, dae oor ears deceive us? Can it be true ye think tae ...
... weel-lo'ed Scottish scenes Wi freenly tots. An often, Jimmy, ye hae starred In payin tribute tae the bard Maist lo'ed ...
Interview 17: Glasgow man on growing up in Govan N/A Audio 2,325 1 0.43

... called Jason or whatever, they're no called Wullie or Jimmy any mair, or Johnny it's, Davy, they're aw gone F606: ...
Interview with Harry Ferguson for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 19,200 4 0.21

... I came here with a friend, a close friend, his name was Jimmy Kirkwood. F1189: Mmhm. M1202: And Jimmy was a bit ...
... name was Jimmy Kirkwood. F1189: Mmhm. M1202: And Jimmy was a bit of a genius, he was a he was a specialist in er ...
... Mm. M1202: And you know, silly things in life, Jimmy suddenly turned to me and said, "this is terrible, this ...
... trigonometry and algebra, and er and also English, er so Jimmy and I had nothing to do, we didn't know anybody, so we ...
It's time tae reflect as fiddlers come and go - February 28, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 787 1 1.27

... loss o weicht. "Keep the music simple" wis the maxim o Jimmy Shand at I adher't till as weel, bit I lang hae lost the ...
Jeel't tae the marra on a day oot tae the fitba - March 14, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 787 1 1.27

... letters tae the papers are ower the score an for wir twa Jimmy's in chairge at Pittodrie it shid be wyte a filie - gie ...
Loon (extract) [Content label: lesser] Blackhall, Sheena 3,235 1 0.31

... "Foo dae fowk nae christen their laddies Sandy, or Dod or Jimmy, nooadays?" He caas me "loon", bit I dinna mind really. ...
Memories come floodin back o lost Aiberdeen - February 14, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 785 1 1.27

... a news wi Wull an Peggy Smith on a Friday, the Penny's, Jimmy Smith an mony mair stallholders - my kyn o fowk, kintra ...
Minnie Blackhall, Sheena 32,033 4 0.12

... oor yet, Tibby an Prince an Fauldie. Their stable-fiers, Jimmy an Nancy war deliverin milk in the toon. Fauldie wis ...
... there's three loons frae the Mains o Kilrogie - Willie an Jimmy Peerie, an Wattie Esson, him wi the muckle lugs, an twa ...
... aa wi their ain histories...Prince, Tibby, Fauldie, Jimmy, Nancy, an her ain horse, Daisy. Da hid gien her Daisy on ...
... yonner, tae, fin he fermed Widdies afore his laddie Jimmy tuik it ower. His dairy at Dessloch Place retailed tae sax ...
Presentation of an Oliver Award to Alasdair Gray N/A Audio 3,213 1 0.31

... are empty? [audience laughter] Iain Anderson, Jimmy [?]Reid[/?], and last year Dr Winnie Ewing. The only ...
Pub review of The Living Room, Glasgow English, Paul 696 1 1.44

... monster which forced me to succumb to the knowledge that Jimmy Choos were stupidly expensive shoes and not something ...
Queerie-Orrals Blackhall, Sheena 4,073 1 0.25

... a magnet of mythical proportions Sean Connery: a furry Hey Jimmy doorknob, made in Dundee Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein: ...
Scots Tung Wittins 102 Fairnie, Robert 2,409 1 0.42

... a walin o Soutar's poems, the likes o, The Tryst, Cadger Jimmy, Sang, The Performance of the Young Men, Lauch Whan Ye ...
Scots Tung Wittins 114 Fairnie, Robert 2,652 5 1.89

... tae get intae the skin o each wan. The story is aboot Jimmy McKenna, a lapsed Catholic an general punter that happens ...
... Anne Marie. It deals wi the wey each wan o thaim deals wi Jimmy's discovery o Buddhism an hou him daein this is the ...
... each stage o the development frae the perspective o aither Jimmy, Liz or Anne Marie. Sic is her gift that the reader ...
... ain stage o it. Richt throu the piece, Donovan shaws that Jimmy, Liz an Anne Marie each haes the natural capacity o ...
... this hichtened awaurness o the essence o life. Like Jimmy when he wis bored at the retreat an cuid only think o the ...
Scots Tung Wittins 119 Fairnie, Robert 2,301 8 3.48

... reproduction o the abuin 3 extracks. The Handsellin o Sir Jimmy's Statue bi oor Stravaigin Reporter [NOTE: image here of ...
... witness the handsellin o the £40,000 bronze statue o Sir Jimmy Shand, sculpted bi David Annand, that wis the ootcome o ...
... year bi „fower auld freends' that haed setten up the Sir Jimmy Shand Sculpture Projeck. The sculpture shaws Sir Jimmy in ...
... Sir Jimmy Shand Sculpture Projeck. The sculpture shaws Sir Jimmy in a pose, walit bi his faimly, staundin in his kilt ...
... son." John Simpson, Convener o Fife Cooncil, spake o Sir Jimmy bringin 'fame tae Auchtermuchty' an hou he haed been 'an ...
Scots Tung Wittins 123 Fairnie, Robert 2,259 1 0.44

... original] ONYBODY that enjoyed readin aboot Para Handy or Jimmy Swan will nae doot enjoy Erchie, MY DROLL FRIEND. This is ...
Scots Tung Wittins 167 Fairnie, Robert 2,335 1 0.43

... Craig Gordon haed taen a goal kick an the ba endit up at Jimmy McFadden's feet. He birlt roond an blootered the ba intae ...
Scots Tung Wittins 79 Fairnie, Robert 2,611 1 0.38

... dumpling, she aye complained, kirk, no it couldnae, wee Jimmy, photie, wee sherry, blootering, hauds, ane auld sang, ...
Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 1/2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 12,725 1 0.08

... its regret and sadness following the recent death of Sir Jimmy Shand at the age of 92; records its thanks for his ...
Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 44/2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 11,923 1 0.08

... Grahame*, Ms Sandra White* S1M-2837 Support for Max Jimmy (lodged on 5 March 2002) Mr Kenneth Gibson*, Ms Sandra ...
Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 93/1999 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 5,221 1 0.19

... will consider the following public petitions PE16 by Jimmy Oswald on action to reverse the decline of the ...
Scottish Parliament: Committees: Public Petitions: Official Reports: Meeting 4, 1999 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 9,907 1 0.10

... was just trying to be polite. The next petition is from Mr Jimmy Oswald and concerns the decline of the capercaillie in ...
SNDA, SLD Newsletter Spring 01-Summer 04 - P. Cairns Cairns, Pauline 719 1 1.39

... oor hoose – fur that ae nicht she wis Jean an her man wis Jimmy tae ma auld yins Tim an Chrissie. Mak nae mistake, come ...
The Annals of Arbuthnott Part One Williamson, Isabella 23,042 3 0.13

... willing to take. Three evacuees came to Arbuthnott House: Jimmy, Jessie and Williamina Welsh. They stayed at Arbuthnott ...
... School, and Arch Middleton remembers befriending Jimmy. Jimmy also helped out in Arbuthnott House gardens. Mrs. ...
... School, and Arch Middleton remembers befriending Jimmy. Jimmy also helped out in Arbuthnott House gardens. Mrs. Greig, ...
The Annals of Arbuthnott Part Two Williamson, Isabella 15,890 2 0.13

... races were held and tea, jelly and ice-cream enjoyed; Mr. Jimmy Mutch, Bamph Croft, was in charge of the Aunt Sally. ...
... going out on very cold February days with the keeper, Jimmy Allison, to ferret the sides of the Steps Road on the Home ...
The Borth’ick Waitter Rodger, Matt 21,032 10 0.48

... wis born, wis ae Mr. Moffat; whae hed twae sons, Wullie an Jimmy, whae wur eddicatit it ae boardin schuil. Is laddies, hame ...
... Scottis Border’s conneckions aareadies: A say this, kis Jimmy Cook, the gairdner it Hoscote, hed wrocht fur thaim ...
... it Whitmuir Ha, Mansion, whilk ligs i the Selkirk airt. Jimmy Cook wis the gairdner it Hoscote fur ae gey wheen yeir an ...
... yeir an serd saivrel tenants whae rentit the big hoose. Jimmy likit his nip o whuskie an whan hei gat aff Bert Nichol’s ...
... on yeir warm hint end.” Ay, thaim wur the days n’. Aye! Jimmy wis ae daub-haund wi ae gairden spade an cuid turn owre ae ...
The kilt, oor ain identity, jist gets mair popular - March 28, 2005 Shepherd, Robbie 765 1 1.31

... cappin in a rig-oot like the Tartan Army, wi a "See You, Jimmy" wig, muckle socks like melodeons wrappit roon's queets an ...
The Wizard o the North Blackhall, Sheena 5,141 1 0.19

... back tae stovies, Mrs Giuseppi's dishin up anchovies, Jimmy May'll hae a plate o skirlie, Cullen Skink is on the plate ...

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