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123 documents matching criteria (9.35% of corpus)

1,572,080 total words in matching documents (34.27% of corpus)

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Title Author Multimedia Word count Freq. Norm.
A Fer Chauve Smith, Alex 23,344 4 0.17

... coorse maun be sna. Tuesday 10 Temp-1/3 Rainfall 15/16 Be mid foreneen on comes the rain, Oot o the Sooth win dis blaw ...
... 15 Temp 5/11 Fin we rise it's fine an mild again. En be mid day it dis poor o rain. FITBA CRAZY Hardie Tackle wis ...
... the nicht, Same in the momin it's neen ower bricht, Be mid eftemeen the wither dis clear, Richt fine nicht, gies ...
... aye wi sin as weel, Fine an content it maks me feel, Come mid efterneen the note is soor, Aye it's a bit late for a ...

A Sair Fecht Smith, Alex 23,505 6 0.26

... 26th, Temp. 5/15 Win is gey strong oot o the Wast. Be mid day a richt cauld icy blast. Gale force win hale day dis ...
... 12/23 (Rainfall 1/16) Dry warm mornin wi a spit or twa, Be mid day disnae look gweed ata, Wid you believe oot comes the ...
... it rain? noo maybe it cood, Sin shines throo lang afore mid day, Eence mair it's like a simmers day. Wednesday 8th, ...
... aff o me the sweat dis poor. Wednesday 12th, Temp. 3/7 Be mid foreneen sin in a'a it's glory, Wither fer agley noo at's ...
... Oot throo the nicht rain dis poor, Clears up afore the mid day oor, I doot a fyte Christmas it canna be, Nae sna for ...

A Study into the Knowledge and Use of Scots Amongst Primary Pupils on Upper Deeside Blackhall, Sheena 29,793 1 0.03

... ( Horsbroch 1997) that the three divisions of East, Mid and West Mar were under the jurisdiction of a Gaelic ...

...Auld Zimmery [Content label: serious] Kydd, Robbie 73,728 3 0.04

... opined Mr Scott, 'we're forgetting he's middle-class. Mid-dle. Class. C.N.D. and all that. But it figures, Mister ...
... were bright and clean enough to be out of an American Mid-West painting. I was just revelling in it all when you ...
... do with the male menopause, you must excuse me again, 'the mid-life crisis' is a more gentlemanly phrase, but I shouldn't ...

A week and its legacy Kerr, Bob 2,201 1 0.45

... two exceptions perhaps being the very successful annual Mid-Summer Rugby Sevens, and the the North of Scotland fencing ...

Biggam Collection Letter: 12 Law, Madge Taylor 1,932 1 0.52

... next week. I'll probably travel on Tuesday, it's cheaper mid-week. Please give my regards to Chrissie when you ring her ...

Brave New World in the Dear Green Place Fisher, Mark 1,261 1 0.79

... the bump of it being a one-off, flash in the pan in the mid-90s," he says. "It’s proved itself again and again. That’s ...

Buchan Words and Ways Fenton, Alexander 52,521 3 0.06

... shinin, An cockit his tail an away, away. Then there was Mid Pitglassie, in full Midtown of Pitglassie, usually just ...
... & Alloa. This happened to belong to Davy Minto at Mid Pitglassie and was waiting to be returned. A two-drill ...
... you got a cup of tea in bed, tea with your breakfast, tea mid-morning, tea after your dinner, tea with your tea, tea ...

Burns in School Alison, Mr Jim 5,919 1 0.17

... true of course that after the professional disputes of the mid ‘80s additional voluntary activities such as Burns Suppers ...

Computing in the School of English and Scottish Language and Literature: the STELLA Project Anderson, Jean 1,478 1 0.68

... (SESLL), University of [CENSORED: placename] In the mid nineteen-eighties, the UK government funded the Computers ...

Conversation 10: Two female students on travel and university N/A Video 6,028 1 0.17

... other day here, when it started to, like, snow and in the mid-afternoon it was just sunshine. F807: Oh the the ...

Conversation 29: Mother and daughter from Ayrshire and man from USA, part 3/3 - childhood games N/A Audio 10,410 1 0.10

... F963: //But at the state schools it was// kind of mid-eighties I think where they actually. //But it got ...

Conversation 31: Male from Glasgow and female from Scottish Borders [Content label: serious] N/A Audio 7,307 1 0.14

... F943: gone, he's gone back home for a mid-semester break, and she goes to college //where he ...

Conversation 33: Two female students on Scotland, and University education N/A Video 11,628 2 0.17

... age, sort of, you know, like late teens, early twenties, mid-twenties, anyway complete sort of mixture of people, ...
... you leave?// F1038: er it'll be, I'd have to leave mid-August, probably, I have to be there about a week before ...

Conversation 36: Family in Hamilton on childhood memories and holidays N/A Audio 8,325 1 0.12

... seventies? Are they that old? I would have put them as mid-seventies.// M1078: //[inaudible] Oh yes, and before ...

Correspondence from Canada: Letter 20 - 29.11.81 852 964 1 1.04

... Mark, for example, says he hardly worked for his mid-term forestry exams and he was still getting very high ...

Correspondence from Canada: Letter 35 - 09.03.82 852 910 3 3.30

... all be found there, and it is more westernised than most Mid-East cities. Students of the AUC wear Calvin Klein ...
... in Egypt, and Muslim fundamentalists in most of the Mid-East. They probably killed Sadat with the hope of ...
... in general Egypt is the most pro-American of all the Mid-East states and President Mubarak seems set to keep things ...

Correspondence from Canada: Letter 43 - 28.05.82 852 897 1 1.11

... Fredericton which has finally turned hot - temp.'s in the mid-to-high 20's. It's amazing the shapes and sizes you see in ...

Correspondence from Canada: Letter 49 - 08.07.82 852 466 1 2.15

... on "X" the unknown variable, I'll probably be home around mid-September, I hope no later. She's signed up for an MLitt ...

Correspondence from Canada: Letter 50 - 21.07.82 852 912 1 1.10

... though, and I'm still working towards being home around mid-September. Luggage is going to be a bit of a problem ...

D Greetin Bairn an D Soond U D Voice [Content label: serious] Smith, Mark R 3,399 1 0.29

... Dis recent reflection maed my mind waander back tae d mid eighties whin I wiz at d primary schuil. Wir class heid a ...

Dipper: 08 - The Fishin Weedow Begg, Dr James A 892 1 1.12

... tae a Fisher! The pairtin's lang for some dear wives; Frae mid-Mairch till September; For ithers 'tis damn-near aa their ...

Extracts from weblog [Content label: serious] Rimbaud, Dee 8,258 1 0.12

... well into Saturday morning and only calmed down around mid-day. Emergency services were left stretched to deal with ...

Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa Forde, Iain W D 27,001 3 0.11

... briggies ower the Tay an wes aw reddies ti ding doun the mid-spang o the Forth rail brig an mak amaist ane eyland ...
... an mensk. He is as ill a brigganeir as the k’nichts o the mid aiges at uised the technologie o the tyme ti owergang the ...
... skeills leirit bi thair antecestors hae gaen. Bot the’r a mid gate. Pit the auld weys o lyfe ben yeir ain laun ...

History of linguistics II Kay, Prof Christian 2,450 1 0.41

... languages especially a tribe called the Hopi in the mid-west. Between them these two are responsible for what is ...

Interpreting Scots measurement terms: a cautionary tale Simpson, A D C 7,011 5 0.71

... between the various weight series, particularly in the mid-seventeenth century (Cochran-Patrick 1876). However, the ...
... to bring the text more into line with the situation in the mid-sixteenth century, and subsequent sixteenth- and ...
... that it continued in everyday use until at least the mid-nineteenth century. It has only been by locating and ...
... widespread use, particularly in country markets, until the mid-nineteenth century, when they were progressively replaced ...
... the pint had not sensibly altered from the 1450s until the mid-nineteenth century. It was this size of about 104 cubic ...

Interview 03: Dundee woman on her childhood N/A Audio 9,177 1 0.11

... So Thomas took to his heels, and ran down though mid-Cragie, to find the midwife. By which time, now I, we ...

Interview 21: Suhayl Saadi N/A Audio 23,059 2 0.09

... yeah, yeah, mmhm.// M762: by that time in their mid-teens. And and so erm this was, it was a different ...
... now, erm,// F963: //Mm mmhm.// M762: sort of er mid-twentieth century, er, pre- and post-partition. ...

Interview with Liz Lochhead N/A Audio 4,449 2 0.45

... to the current recent wave of feminism came out, in the mid sixties to late sixties. And er I think that society has ...
... that I f- used to find shocking about Agnes in the mid s- seventies er was that she wrote in a a a male point ...

Interview with Margaret Ritchie for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 24,558 1 0.04

... F1189: //Mm.// F1192: You know, she was mid-forties. F1189: Mm. F1192: And ehm yeah, so, she ...

Interview with Mary A Ronnie, Part 1, for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 19,851 3 0.15

... F1189: //Mmhm.// F1190: second year, and I was mid-way through the year when I started, and then, in the ...
... F1189: Mmhm. F1190: Erm, I think it was about the mid-sixties //so I was,// F1189: //Mmhm.// F1190: ...
... F1190: through until I was //you know, sort of in my mid-twenties.// F1189: //Uh-huh. Mmhm.// F1190: But ...

Interview with Mary A Ronnie, Part 2, for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 21,283 3 0.14

... her f-, old friends were still //there, she was in her mid-sixties.// F1189: //Yes, uh-huh.// So it was a good ...
... F1190: So, you know, w-we had a quite a good time mid-week //as well as weekends.// F1189: //[laugh]// ...
... //Mm, mmhm, mmhm, mmhm.// F1190: Well that was the mid- //seventies.// F1189: //Mmhm.// F1190: I had a ...

Interview with Rev. John G. Sinclair for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 13,717 1 0.07

... in monthly //bundles from a lady in Methven in mid Canterbury.// F1189: //Uh-huh uh-huh.// Uh-huh. So ...

Interview with Robert Bruce for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 28,169 1 0.04

... it that way? //Mmhm mm.// M1682: //I think in the mid-sixties it certainly was yeah.// //There's ehm [click] ...

Interview with Stan Kirkpatrick, Part 2, for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 15,282 2 0.13

... so his two daughters were known to me from the ni- mid nineteen thirties. F1189: Uh-huh uh-huh. M1191: Er ...
... enough, in more recent years, and he's now in his mi-mid-fifties, //getting to the point of thinking about ...

Joseph Knight (extract 2) [Content label: serious] Robertson, James 5,653 1 0.18

... your clarty keekin poems.’ Maclaurin grimaced. Back in his mid-twenties, he had composed and anonymously published a ...

Journal of the Russian Trip Kay, Prof Christian 6,438 1 0.16

... was very good and Russians eat it in the street even in mid-winter; one of the Americans asked if they had got the ...

Keepers Purves, David 55 1 18.18

... meltin the whyteness. ye ir a fuil raxin yeir airms in mid December, nae wunner wattir skails doun yeir hauss. die or ...

Lecture: A Curriculum for Excellence: latest developments and implications for the teaching of languages in Scotland N/A Video 7,965 1 0.13

... have to be passed up the line to the programme board by mid-December, so I think they're looking now at drawing a ...

Lecture on Scottish Literature 1 Corbett, Dr John B Video 7,319 1 0.14

... through-flow, flow-through from eh Latin into Scots by the mid-1500s. [click] [inhale] What I'm suggesting then, ...

Lecture on Scottish Literature 2 Corbett, Dr John B Video 6,678 2 0.30

... century, into the twentieth century. Erm Urquhart is a mid-seventeenth century writer, writing around about 1650. ...
... But today, in concentrating on one writer from the mid-seventeenth century, Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty, we ...

Letter: 06 Fairnie, Robert 329 1 3.04

... be copies o't postit in maist o the libraries o East, Mid an West Lothian. It is postit ilka month an aw on the ...

Mountain Music - Chapters 1-4 Mackay, Sheila 50,638 4 0.08

... Palma Airport back to Scotland: dark-grey, wet and cold in mid-November. He had left on foot, pulling his transitional ...
... maw of new-build hotel and apartment blocks of the mid- to late-twentieth century. But look closer and you will ...
... His complexion revealed the beers he usually drank from mid-morning until the wee small hours. The fingers of one hand ...
... with the first line, Palma to Inca, opening in the mid-1870s, followed by branchlines to Manacor and Felantix ...

"Obituary for Christine Guthrie, 1896-1999" MacGillivray, Alan 1,893 1 0.53

... the last fifteen years of her life. From 1935 until the mid-1960’s she made a slender living from her Cairndhu croft, ...

On the Study of Scottish Literature Duncan, Ian 3,072 3 0.98

... leading centres of ‘English’ where I was a student in the mid-1970s and 1980s. My first-year supervisor at Cambridge, ...
... denunciation of Ossian in the 1770s, Matthew Arnold’s mid-Victorian complaint that Burns could not be a great poet ...
... wealth of these astonishing works (not just “The Heart of Mid-Lothian” and “Redgauntlet” but, say, “Woodstock”), ...

Prose Urquhart Corbett, Dr John B 5,187 2 0.39

... Today I want to concentrate on one writer, from the mid 17th Century, Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty. Urquhart is ...
... translation for the Penguin Classics series, done in the mid 1950's. In his introduction, Cohen acknowledges his debt ...

Recounting Blessings - Chapter 4 Henderson, John 1,493 1 0.67

... I know my dad did not marry her for her money as, by the mid-1930s, the early-widow-led Telfer family lived very ...

Refuge [Content label: serious] Paisley, Janet 22,040 2 0.09

... - middle class, about forty Sadie - working class, mid thirties Gordon - schoolboy, sixteen, Sadie's son Maggie - ...
... WOMEN OF SIXTY, SITS KNITTING IN THE ARMCHAIR. CAROLANNE, MID-THIRTIES, SLIM WITH WELL CUT HAIR AND SMART CLOTHES, IS ...

Reulis and Cautelis Corbett, Dr John B 5,063 1 0.20

... for Scotland was undoubtedly the reformation, in the mid-1500’s, and this naturally impacted on the language, as ...

Scots Tung Wittins 106 Fairnie, Robert 3,978 1 0.25

... Many Scots literally switch between English and Scots in mid-sentence by using Scots words and Scottish grammar. 4. ...


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