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Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 14, recording 1: making gingerbread biscuits N/A Audio 4,405 11 2.50

... We'll mak ones that lie flat [cough] and have got the big sharp teeth lying oot on the tray. M1108: Aye. F1107: ...
... ma finger. F1107: Aye it would, wouldn't it? //Oh, big lump of butter.// M1108: //What we need.// A big ...
... big lump of butter.// M1108: //What we need.// A big lump of butter. Chop! F1107: Ha, see that's spot on, ...
... //[laugh]// //[child noise]// F1107: //What a big fart!// //What a guffing honk.// M1108: //Poo poo! ...
... [exhale] Feel my belly! F1107: Cor, it's getting big and fat! M1108: Like dodge. F1107: Aye. M1108: ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 14, recording 2: playing snooker N/A Audio 1,778 4 2.25

... be it! F1107: Oh no it shouldna! But you're just a big cheater! M1108: Here. F1107: You just want to ...
... F1107: //Ooh, ye're gonna be a scunner when you get big.// //No I winna,// M1108: //Chase me Mum!// F1107: ...
... //Cracker, me!// Cracker me! F1107: Aye, ye did big crackers there. M1108: Yoo-hoo! F1107: Cool! ...
... man! F1107: Is that fitt you want to dae when you grow big? Play snooker //for a living.// M1108: //Aye.// ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 14, recording 3: Alphabet book and stories N/A Audio 1,846 11 5.96

... Course I can. Right. M1108: And that's aboot the big chicken, and the, and grandma's the, the grandma's the ...
... //F.// And a F1107: And a littl-, that's a big F and a little F. So that big F is called F. And the ...
... a littl-, that's a big F and a little F. So that big F is called F. And the little F, is called F. See? ...
... little F, is called F. See? M1108: And F1107: A big E is called E. And the little one is called E. M1108: ...
... a G. M1108: Well done Mum! What's that? F1107: A big G. M1108: Yeah Mum. And somebody should shut the ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 15, recording 2: playing with Spiderman stickers and starting a Christmas list to Santa N/A Audio 4,901 6 1.22

... will you take it in the loft? F1127: Well, you're too big for it noo, ye see? M1128: Aye, I'm gaun to gie it tae ...
... F1127: Aye, but it's up in the loft, cause you're too big for it. M1128: I I I'm gan to give it to Simba. ...
... F1127: That's good o ye. You'll be a right good big brother, won't ye? M1128: Mmhm. F1127: Oh! And ...
... get wi that ain? M1128: Lion King. F1127: Simba's Big Adventure. M1128: Simba's Big Adventure. F1127: ...
... King. F1127: Simba's Big Adventure. M1128: Simba's Big Adventure. F1127: Oh! Look at this! M1128: Aye. ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 16, recording 1: washing up N/A Audio 3,453 8 2.32

... little bit that you need to do now. M1094: Why not a big bit? F1093: Mm? M1094: Why not a big bit? F1093: ...
... Why not a big bit? F1093: Mm? M1094: Why not a big bit? F1093: It's just a little bit. [cough] Right? ...
... F1093: Eh? M1094: It's in middle. F1093: The big bit? M1094: Yes. F1093: Wow! M1094: ...
... F1093: Take a chair through? M1094: Yeah. A big chair. F1093: Now, //wait till I sort the,// M1094: ...
... next? //Ah! [laugh]// M1094: //laugh// It's a big one. F1093: What is it? M1094: A plate. F1093: ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 16, recording 2: playing match the pairs and doing a jigsaw N/A Audio 2,549 6 2.35

... do it with me? F1093: Yes. M1094: Cause it's big enough I think. It's a big ain. It's a big one ...
... Yes. M1094: Cause it's big enough I think. It's a big ain. It's a big one fo-. [child noise] Got ...
... it's big enough I think. It's a big ain. It's a big one fo-. [child noise] Got some counting here. ...
... in the box. We can see if it's still there. In the big box. M1094: Where? F1093: In here. Is it still ...
... turn.// M1094: I'm going to take this one. In the big [inaudible] F1093: The lips and the mouth. What do ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 16, recording 3: playing match the pairs game and with building blocks N/A Audio 3,935 14 3.56

... here.// What about taking out your blocks and making a big house or a tower or something? //Mmhm.// M1094: ...
... Mmhm. And what bits do you do first? F1093: The big bits first. M1094: This bitties first? F1093: ...
... M1094: That bitties. F1093: We'll make a great big house, will we? M1094: For Daddy. F1093: That's ...
... join them all together. M1094: Ah. F1093: Make a big house! That's it. Put it along that way. That's a ...
... F1093: That's it. M1094: Where is it, the other big ain? One more big ain. F1093: We need one more big ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 17, recording 1: looking out of the window N/A Audio 2,811 11 3.91

... stanes is wet. Aye, they're a little wet. There's big stanes, isn't there? In the the rockery bit. That's big ...
... big stanes, isn't there? In the the rockery bit. That's big stanes. M1110: Is there little stanes, Mam? F1109: ...
... there's little stanes, that's right. M1110: Bi- //big st-.// F1109: //That's the big stanes.// M1110: ...
... M1110: Bi- //big st-.// F1109: //That's the big stanes.// M1110: Big stanes. [?]There, and the ...
... st-.// F1109: //That's the big stanes.// M1110: Big stanes. [?]There, and the back[/?]. F1109: Mmhm. ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 17, recording 2: playing and chatting indoors N/A Audio 5,742 12 2.09

... winds.// F1109: Nae puddles, nae rain, nae wind, nae big puddles like there's been. But there's raindrops. Look! ...
... //What is this?// F1109: //Castle. And that's the big bear oot o Jungle Book, isn't it?// M1110: What does ...
... ains?// Aa different ains. M1110: I've got a big pile of this books. F1109: Oh you've got a big pile, ...
... got a big pile of this books. F1109: Oh you've got a big pile, there's Bob. Will we take Bob ben and look at the ...
... Eh, and F1109: Thomas. And the ither Bob? That big, that three big ains? M1110: That's three big ains. ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 18, recording 1: making jelly, making paper snowflakes and having a bath N/A Audio 9,044 17 1.88

... Smell it in fact! F1111: Oh, it just smells like a big strawberry! [inhale] But you don't have to eat it like ...
... so I should be okay. But it would be nice to go for a big clean wash. Would that be a good idea? F1112: No, ...
... Cut in triangles. And what else could I cut? Maybe a big rectangle. A box. F1112: Eh? You can not do that. ...
... makes funny shapes, doesn't it? //It makes shapes like a big crocodile's mouth, doesn't it?// F1112: //But this ...
... hoosie. F1112: That's a wall bittie. F1111: Oh a big wall that is. //And the roof.// F1112: //It is.// ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 18, recording 2: making macaroni cheese, drawing, playing with dolls and looking at photos N/A Audio 6,826 11 1.61

... F1111: Can you? F1112: I can. I can. Oh, it's a big lump for you. F1111: A great big lump. So away you go ...
... I can. Oh, it's a big lump for you. F1111: A great big lump. So away you go and start grating. F1112: A wee ...
... it. //[inaudible]// F1111: //Is it hard? Is it too big a lump?// F1112: Uh-huh. F1111: Oh it is strong ...
... the basin. F1112: Mmhm. [?]Thought so[/?]. Oh, a big plate now. F1111: Mmhm. Oh now slowly now, give me ...
... I will// do that one. F1111: No, cause it's too big for you to handle, cause you're going to have to turn it ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 19, recording 1: a walk on the beach and in the park N/A Audio 3,752 13 3.46

... F1136: [inaudible] [blow] F1135: Here's a big one. F1136: [blow] Where? F1135: Come and get ...
... o'clock. F1136: Three o'clock. F1135: Blow. Big blow. F1136: [blow] F1135: Four o'clock. F1136: ...
... F1135: Six o'clock. F1136: Six o'clock. F1135: Big blow. F1136: [blow] F1135: Look at them all. ...
... [blow] I want to see boat, Mum, I want to see the em big fishing boat. But I //can't see it.// F1135: ...
... F1135: What one? F1136: That one. F1135: That big one? F1136: Uh-huh. F1135: I think it's still a ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 20, recording 1: getting ready to go to a birthday party N/A Audio 2,011 2 0.99

... an R. An O. And then M., but it's a little M., nae a big M. like the start o your name. [CENSORED: forename ...
... //Oh, [inaudible] this paper.// Will that be big enough? Just, maybe. Aye, we winna need to cut it. Put ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 21, recording 1: playing with a cat, drawing, and feeding fish N/A Audio 1,372 2 1.46

... as that ain. F1131: No? [yawn] Ah, but there's a big difference atween my age and your age. M1132: Are you ...
... was thinking on. //[inaudible]// M1132: //Hey, too big!// F1131: Ah, but we can modify it, ca- surely, no? ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 22, recording 1: painting N/A Audio 2,997 4 1.33

... wanting anything red then? Do you want me to draw a big loveheart on this other bit of paper for ye? F1124: ...
... F1123: Right, what ye drawing this time? F1124: A big cloud. F1123: A big what? F1124: Cloud. F1123: ...
... ye drawing this time? F1124: A big cloud. F1123: A big what? F1124: Cloud. F1123: Cloud? I think you're ...
... F1123: A bunch o flowers? F1124: Mmhm, to make a big, my one's being that colour. It's green. //Isn't this ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 23, recording 1: reading picture books, watching film of "101 Dalmatians", and singing nursery rhymes N/A Audio 5,667 8 1.41

... //[inaudible]// F1115: //Mmhm. Oh, there's a big fat teddy bear and a// F1116: He's got some F1115: ...
... on her motorbike. An she says "Look at this great big tree that's fell ower". Eh? Fitt do you think they're ...
... A nest o birds in the hat. So he's wrapped a great big chain roon it. But he canna pull it, so fitt do you ...
... There it goes. F1115: That's a camel. Look at its big hump. F1116: Where do we find fishes? [inaudible] ...
... some. //There's a// F1116: //He's got// F1115: big ain, I think there's one that's being greedy and he's ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 24, recording 1: making cakes N/A Audio 4,941 7 1.42

... F1126: //I need that one.// F1125: No that's too big. //Right, here you go, are you ready to help Mum, put ...
... it here. [thirty seconds of background noise] It's a big chute. It's a big chute. F1125: Mm. F1126: ...
... seconds of background noise] It's a big chute. It's a big chute. F1125: Mm. F1126: [inaudible]. ...
... party. F1125: Are ye? F1126: Aye. Like a big chute, like a big slide chute. F1125: Like a big ...
... Are ye? F1126: Aye. Like a big chute, like a big slide chute. F1125: Like a big slide chute? F1126: ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 24, recording 2: doing jigsaws N/A Audio 5,909 6 1.02

... in there. [tut] No, this bit go. F1125: Uh-huh, big teddy. F1126: That big teddy oh little one. There's a ...
... this bit go. F1125: Uh-huh, big teddy. F1126: That big teddy oh little one. There's a one big teddy. That's nae ...
... F1126: That big teddy oh little one. There's a one big teddy. That's nae a one big teddy. That's another ...
... oh little one. There's a one big teddy. That's nae a one big teddy. That's another teddy. F1125: No you had that ...
... F1125: Mmhm. F1126: Mm. F1125: Wow, that's a big piece. F1126: A car! A car driving. F1125: Mmhm. ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 25, recording 1: talking about a birthday party N/A Audio 3,541 5 1.41

... Fitt was you daein? Was you, did you have a bonny big smile, I hope. //Did you? I hope so.// F1130: ...
... F1130: //Aye!// F1129: Do you think you'd a bonny big smile? [CENSORED: familiar form of forename]? F1130: ...
... you remember fitt we was gaun to get? A bi-? F1130: Big trampoline. F1129: [inhale] A what? F1130: Big ...
... trampoline. F1129: [inhale] A what? F1130: Big trampoline. F1129: Oh, that would be good, wouldn't ...
... F1129: Well I think that's plenty maybe if you got a big trampoline. I dinna think we would hae room for anything ...
Interview 01: Stranraer man talking about WWII N/A Audio 6,480 16 2.47

... They were one side of the jetty whe when they had big hangars. They had a big, well one big hangar, where they ...
... of the jetty whe when they had big hangars. They had a big, well one big hangar, where they took the planes in and ...
... whe when they had big hangars. They had a big, well one big hangar, where they took the planes in and repaired them. ...
... //uh-huh// M194: side of the water, they built two big jetties, so they did. And everything was brought in by ...
... the [inaudible] into Cairnryan, they built a great big jetty there, two je- they made one, two, three, they ...
Interview 02: Jim McGonigal on "Passage/An Pasaiste" N/A Audio 6,283 2 0.32

... North to Armagh", which is the the the third of the the big long passages, M608: mmhm M078: That was a ...
... and he talks about his own back; he was he was a big man, and in this accident, the long back twisted out of ...
Interview 03: Dundee woman on her childhood N/A Audio 9,177 10 1.09

... smashed it against the wall, and all the fish were in a big puddle on the steps, squirming about. And the, just the ...
... an actual lamp-lighter. And ehm, he came with a great big long pole, that he would, cause the the gas lamps were ...
... keep them away from the kids. So he came up with a great big long pole, and I I don't know how he did it, but he just ...
... came home and was showin off that I could now write in in big people's writing. F631: mm F634: You know big ...
... in big people's writing. F631: mm F634: You know big people, that was the way big people wrote, so, that was ...
Interview 04: Dundee woman on her first job N/A Audio 4,292 9 2.10

... [inhale] There was three offices; there was the big main office and ehm, where everybody really congregated; ...
... eh with huge stairs, huge banisters. It was a really big, kind of a big bulky sort of place; that is the only way I ...
... stairs, huge banisters. It was a really big, kind of a big bulky sort of place; that is the only way I could describe ...
... What a lot of nonsense!" He said, "We have four eh big, strong shipping clerks that work here, and one of them ...
... of me bringin up the coal. [inhale] But one of the big problems I had was I could never get the fires to light. ...
Interview 05: John Law on the Scots language N/A Audio 6,222 10 1.61

... up in nichtclesses efter. F785: Mmhm. This is quite a big question. Ehm, who or what's to blame for the demise and ...
... in the present day, they've had no difficulty selling big time, ye know, in in the world English market, because ...
... Language Resource Centre, eh, the completion of the two big Scottish dictionaries, eh, and then the the putting of ...
... hasnae had is education funding. And that's that's the big political gap in the system if you like. F785: Mmhm, ...
... mmhm.// F785: anywhere else. He mentioned 'The Big Word' which happens all over Scotland but apart from that ...
Interview 06: David Purves on the Scots language N/A Audio 4,815 1 0.21

... speaks. F718: Mmhm mmhm M017: Now that's a sort of big question, of course, //but mmhm.// F718: //Mm// Do ...
Interview 07: Teacher speaking about childhood in Shetland N/A Audio 1,654 2 1.21

... up fae// F606: //Right// F828: the mainland in big con-, steel containers. F606: Oh aye. F828: Or I ...
... that kept it cool anywey it was seemed like it was great big boxes F606: uh-huh F828: ehm because of course ...
Interview 08: Headteacher in North East Scotland N/A Audio 2,237 1 0.45

... pitches there was a guy wi a, a whippet dog and he had a big sack so he reached into the sack and pulled out a rabbit ...
Interview 09: Ian Rankin on Rebus N/A Audio 6,552 1 0.15

... a book of mine called "The Hanging Garden" which won a big erm crime prize in France, and it's about a World War ...
Interview 14: Woman from Uist talking about growing up in Shetland N/A Audio 7,453 10 1.34

... eh but that, we knew that when we started so it wasn't a big surprise. //Uh-huh, mmhm.// F746: //Yeah och I ...
... from headmasters now, you know, he was so, sorta he had a big booming voice and he was very dark and eh we were just ...
... F978: don't know what they're made of, think it, big wooden, heavy, like //like fenceposts kind o thing an, ...
... Mmhm.// F978: //Yes, the-the- there there has been a big interest, I think, you know, people started to go to ...
... say then then. //An of course Lerwick you know, was a big fishing place at one time.// F746: //Yeah.// //Mm.// ...
Interview 16: Woman talking about volunteering in Toryglen N/A Audio 2,768 5 1.81

... then they were put in the// F606: //Mmhm?// F1039: big hall in the Geoff Shaw at night. They had a two day ...
... //ye know?// F606: //Mmhm.// You come from quite a big family you //said?// F1039: //Aye.// I've got five ...
... wi a, it was a family butcher firm an they had this big cattle-truck. It was cawed Big Bertha. An the the ...
... firm an they had this big cattle-truck. It was cawed Big Bertha. An the the other two men that worked in the ...
... mother an my brothers an sisters, we used tae go in this big cattle-truck an gaun away picnics, //ye know? ...
Interview 17: Glasgow man on growing up in Govan N/A Audio 2,325 12 5.16

... o chocolate for a six- for sixpence, that was a massive big treat, I never had anythin like that yeah, we used tae ...
... tae the Dai- Cuthbertson's Dairies, an they had the big Clydesdale horses there an eh the men would let ye in an ...
... door here, fright o their life an that was the, he was the big bogey man when we were boys,// F606: //[laugh]// ...
... aw beggars or, I don't know anyway, but they played the big accordian an one o them belted oot the voice an he used to ...
... we went there. So it was a- it was aw brand new an big an airy an an eh Easterhouse hadnae been built, so it ...
Interview 18: Columba Centre, Islay N/A Audio 2,794 1 0.36

... the MacDonalds of Islay had ruled the north of Ire-, a big part of the north of Ireland, the glens of Antrim and ...
Interview 20: Media for the Muslim community in Scotland N/A Audio 8,146 4 0.49

... M1174: //And it was being disused so it was like a a big massive empty floor space// //really.// M608: ...
... cooking all day long, //you know, preparing for the big meal in the evening, or at// M608: //Yeah. Yeah.// ...
... of December, you know, the previous month, there was a big issue //er sporting news or whatever,// M608: ...
... a- anyone, nowadays everyone's watching, you know, the big Bollywood blockbuster films and from the young kid to ...
Interview 21: Suhayl Saadi N/A Audio 23,059 5 0.22

... are the rock groups that are singing about Iraq //of the big rock groups, the popular, the top rock, you know, the ones ...
... er, it's been forgotten by a lot of people //who live in big cities and so on, you know, they don't, erm,// F963: ...
... pulled books off the shelf at home, //and put them in a big knapsack, you know, it was like Christmas-time and I was ...
... Christmas-time and I was like Santa, you know, with this big knapsack, you know?// F963: //[laugh] Right. ...
... said it's behind you! [laugh] //And it was the list on big billboards behind me of the top twenty books.// F963: ...
Interview with Bernice Sibbald for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 28,837 32 1.11

... younger ones came after you?// Five of you, and you're a big sister. F1680: Mmhm. F1189: You're a middle child ...
... //That's right.// That's right. F1189: Now, how big was that house in Niddrie, it was a local authority house, ...
... it was still small, but you know, we thought it was big. F1189: Mmhm. So you got a four apartment then, and ...
... that was used the most, believe it or not, cause it was a big kitchen, but //it's like everywhere else, we all used to ...
... room.// F1189: //Mmhm mm.// And did you have a big kitchen, er did you say you had a big kitchen? F1680: ...
Interview with David Thomson for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 20,274 19 0.94

... us onto learning very early and ehm I know she gave me a big help as far as reading and writing and that sort of thing ...
... twenty-two. F1189: Mm. M1193: So she's a big influence in my life. And probably was one of the main ...
... well// There were ehm, yeah, we had a fairly big bookcase. F1189: Mm. M1193: I, I just can't ...
... don't learn' so. F1189: Your aunt seems to have been a big //influence in that way mm.// M1193: //Oh big ...
... been a big //influence in that way mm.// M1193: //Oh big influence in my, my life.// //Yeah, there's no question ...
Interview with Evelyn Entwistle for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 19,719 18 0.91

... he lost his first wife.// F1189: Well you had a big sister then. //That-that's nice, uh-huh uh-huh mmhm.// ...
... yes not nice at all.// F1189: Now was it quite a big house then? //Mmhm mm mm mmhm.// F1195: //Oh yes it ...
... bedrooms cause my brother had a wee room, my parents had a big room and I had a big room and my sister had a big room.// ...
... had a wee room, my parents had a big room and I had a big room and my sister had a big room.// //And there was a ...
... had a big room and I had a big room and my sister had a big room.// //And there was a small room for the maid so it ...
Interview with group of women in Clydebank 1 N/A Audio 6,482 6 0.93

... yes", so I had to go see the doctor. He al- always had a big clinic there but everybody had to pass the doctor before ...
... was, when they came into, I was given this office with a big knee hole desk. I felt really pompous sitting behind it. ...
... got called up and she can't go because she's got too big a family or something like that but we've got to judge ...
... we repr- I represented the the firm which was quite a big responsibility but I loved it, you know, always up to ...
... fourteen year old, in the Highlands it was just one class, big class, one teacher and, when I got to the age of twelve, ...
Interview with Harry Ferguson for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 19,200 8 0.42

... Mm. M1202: So er that er took us away from the big city, and got us down to the fresh air of the sea coast. ...
... //Er// F1189: //Mm.// M1202: er there was in the big house on the coast, we would buy books and consult with ...
... McGill.// And he had these outrageous postcards of the big fat Govan woman and the wee skinny Glasgow man. [laugh] ...
... Same with Bruce, erm, so we were brought up with this er big chip on our shoulders about the English, F1189: Mmhm. ...
... met one. Call them over." So he selects the tallest, big hunched shouldered fellow, all bangles and beads and ...
Interview with Liz Lochhead N/A Audio 4,449 2 0.45

... in a sort of plateau for a while, and then you take a big erm advance forward. Erm, I did feel pressured, I ...
... //[laugh]// F66: And now, because I've had that big sixty, birthday, I could retire. [laugh] Somebody ...
Interview with Margaret Ritchie for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 24,558 25 1.02

... F1192: It lies between two rivers and the nearest big town is Kirkcaldy. F1189: Mmhm mmhm. F1192: And ...
... brother. F1189: Mmhm. F1192: Aye, so //it was a big struggle.// F1189: //So three children.// F1192: ...
... um it was one of these Thornton itself didn't have a big cinema, it //just// F1189: //Mmhm.// F1192: was ...
... nice house actually. //And ehm.// F1189: //Yeah, how big was it?// F1192: Three-bedroomed house. F1189: Mm ...
... annuals, //You know// F1189: //Mmhm.// F1192: big thick, with all wee different stories in them. //Mm.// ...
Interview with Mary A Ronnie, Part 1, for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 19,851 8 0.40

... that's why we //got this bigger house - and it had a big basement.// F1189: //Ah, right, uh-huh, uh-huh, ...
... //house and// F1189: //Mmhm.// F1190: they had a big garden, and they had an orchard, //and this felt// ...
... F1189: //Mm, mmhm.// F1190: So there was this big //reference room upstairs with// F1189: //Mmhm, ...
... Dickens //collection which is in the library, which is a big collection of Dickens material.// F1189: //Mmhm, mmhm, ...
... who didn't like it. //But there must have been a big difference in the atmosphere from Hyndland.// F1189: ...
Interview with Mary A Ronnie, Part 2, for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 21,283 13 0.61

... Mmhm. F1190: And for a month, we went round with a big trolley, F1189: Mmhm. F1190: going through every ...
... to own them and //particularly, I've got quite a big New Zealand collection.// F1189: //Mmhm, mmhm.// ...
... turned out in-in F1189: Mmhm. F1190: quite big numbers then, but there wasn't the same intensity of ...
... places, she was going to small schools and - it wasn't big, flourishy stuff.// F1189: //Mm, mmhm, mmhm, mmhm, ...
... just //non-stop.// F1189: //Yes,// it it w-was big news in-in the States, I think. //Mmhm, mmhm, mmhm.// ...
Interview with Professor Christian Kay, part 1 - on the Historical Thesaurus project N/A Audio 1,728 6 3.47

... I don't think when it was started anybody realised how big it was going to be or how long it would take. //I mean ...
... Yeah the structure of it emerged quite early, the big overall classes. That was in a- an exercise that Michael ...
... much differently, looking back on... //I know it's a big, big question, but. [laugh]// F606: //Erm. Yes it ...
... differently, looking back on... //I know it's a big, big question, but. [laugh]// F606: //Erm. Yes it is.// ...
... wasn't there in the eighties?// F606: Em it was quite big in the nineteen eighties, cause there was very high ...
Interview with Professor Christian Kay, part 2 - academic life N/A Audio 2,351 3 1.28

... And of course the the electronic revolution has made a big difference. That's probably saved us from drowning in ...
... to parse things, and comment on them. So I think the big change is having subjects like Phonetics and Grammar and ...
... there's always a risk of a small unit being absorbed by a big one, because then your priorities change. So if you're ...
Interview with Rev. John G. Sinclair for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 13,717 3 0.22

... to have, F1189: Mmhm. M1194: they're not too big, and they're //easily accommodated.// F1189: ...
... bookcase just inside the front door which has all the big books, F1189: Right, uh-huh. M1194: like the ...
... of the Friends of the Hocken Collections, that's the big //research library, down there.// F1189: //Oh yes, ...
Interview with Robert Bruce for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 28,169 50 1.78

... mmhm mmhm.// M1682: //Because it was it was such a big blaze at the time they tried to clear everybody out of the ...
... //Mmhm mmhm mmhm.// M1682: //It was er it was a big Catholic a- academy at the time, for secondary school.// ...
... the best ones and that was yeah that's gon- and I was big into comics, I I //especially the Classics,// F1189: ...
... and I enjoyed reading.// //That was that was the big thing, I enjoyed reading it was eh it was a past time I ...
... I sometimes read to my sisters but I would say it wasn't a big thing. F1189: Mm. //Mm mmhm.// M1682: //To me it ...
Interview with Stan Kirkpatrick, Part 1, for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 12,193 2 0.16

... in one small class. And that eh they had eh so many big eh eh //yachts,// F1189: //Mm.// M1191: eh motor ...
... //It's a large house and it was eh always known as the big house on the hill.// F1189: //Mm.// Yes. //Uh-huh ...
Interview with Stan Kirkpatrick, Part 2, for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 15,282 3 0.20

... meat compa-, frozen meat company. //This was the big shipment of meat overseas.// F1189: //Mm.// M1191: ...
... good from that point of view.// F1189: Some very big erm Scottish issues, for example in the last ten years ...
... a cinema, F1189: Mm. M1191: but it's not the big Gaumont //down the road, it's the [inaudible] it's the ...
Interview with two Polish speakers in Glasgow N/A Audio 3,758 3 0.80

... [inaudible], maybe because here, Glasgow is leave er a big town so //it's a little different but on the street// ...
... n-, it's still not possible I think for me. Er but a big difference is that here in Scotland young people, or not ...
... about also free time, er I notice that that is also a big difference. Erm women er of the age about forty, fifty, ...

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