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Travel journal: USSR | 852 | 35,187 | 13 | 0.37 | |
... the bags and case to the nearest bus stop a chap in a big black official taxi obviously took pity on us and, ... ... me the way to the English section - "Daniel Deronda" is a big hit this year it seems - and told me that the Progress ... ... Thursday Sept 29th Another fine day - blue sky and warm. Big lazy end-of-season wasps stagger into buses and dodge ... ... eat it even when it's freezing cold. We ambled past the big wheels and boat pond, along the river to Gagarinskaya, and ... ... unsuccessfully to part them but at last is won over - big wedding finale and more exuberant jumping. The Palace of ... |
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TV critic review column on The Moors Murderers | English, Paul | 498 | 1 | 2.01 | |
... of Doctor Who. From the critics' point of view, it's a big ask. Even if Peake's interpretation of a ... |
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TV critic review column: TV's Ditched as I Switched on to Partying | English, Paul | 520 | 3 | 5.77 | |
... cocktail stick hedgehog, the boys did lots of that 'what a big surprise' look they do whenever they're near a camera - ... ... countdown littered with references to "tonight's big party in Edinburgh". After the Big Fella peed all over our ... ... to "tonight's big party in Edinburgh". After the Big Fella peed all over our party plans again, maybe Auntie ... |
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Unleash the vision of the artists | Fisher, Mark | 1,357 | 2 | 1.47 | |
... I visited recently. They say it will one day become a big financial centre. Once they demolish the dingy, ... ... of Scottish Opera as if it were a company of elitist big spenders, instead of an organisation suffering gross ... |
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Vampire | Paisley, Janet | 1,700 | 3 | 1.76 | |
... shair I dinnae git ower close. He’s skinnier than I mind. Big daurk shaddas unner his een. He looks seik. Seik an ... ... Garlic.” But he’s awa, runnin. Cannae see him fur stoor. A big black blur. I hoot laughin. That’s yin tae me. Vampire, ... ... yell an burl roon. It’s McAndrew! White-faced, daurk een, big cheesy grin. I yell fit tae burst. The cheesy disappears. ... |
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War Time 1914-1918 (For Private William Middleton, Gellan, Coull) | Blackhall, Sheena | 102 | 1 | 9.80 | |
... fit of the mairch past. Fairm-sodjer-bairn, In the ower-big uniform (Onythin dis tae dee in) Someither-body merriet ... |
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What's with the weather? | Taylor, Marsali | 2,378 | 1 | 0.42 | |
... your eyes closed, or anything, you could sit and read. The big boxes, you only need 20 minutes, and you can leave them on ... |
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Whit a Fleg!! | Fairnie, Robert | 684 | 1 | 1.46 | |
... the hoose. The twa craiturs wis lik bogles wi muckle big heids, bumflie een, wee airms an wee shanks. For the first ... |
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Whit is a dug? | Hynd, George | 367 | 1 | 2.72 | |
... black an’ white collies that round up the sheep An’ big Saint Bernard's cost a fortune to keep, Wee totty ... |
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Who was the man? | Hynd, George | 302 | 1 | 3.31 | |
... Who? was the lad that chopped the logs to stoke up that big fire To heat the place and burn the boots of some fat ... |
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Why do we teach Grammar? | Philp, Andrew | 2,409 | 2 | 0.83 | |
... with humorous results (e.g. ‘A pig is a football’, or ‘Ten big men with fleas crashed’). From the subsequent discussion ... ... introduced in the early stages, as and when they appear in big books being used in class. Similarly, questions, ... |
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Winnlestrae [Content label: serious] | Blackhall, Sheena | 7,366 | 3 | 0.41 | |
... lanely fur a littlin fin the dragon comes tae play Fin the big fowk on the sofa dinna hear a wird ye say She niver leaves ... ... Bingo, they aa hing oot, Wee Mo, Pamela, Jake an Spats, Big Plug Patterson, Ranjit, Newt, Jinx McPhail frae the high ... ... gie's a drag'. 'Young Toun Crazies Rule,' they craw. Big Plug Patterson sprayed his name Wi a tinnie o gloss on the ... |
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Women and Poetry 1972-1999: The Contemporary Scene | McCulloch, Margery Palmer | 7,863 | 2 | 0.25 | |
... canon by sheer volume and quality of what we say That’s my big hope for women and women’s writing as we approach 2000.” ... ... girl in a slimness-obsessed society where the Hollywood big-breasted heroine is out of fashion. The speaker in ‘An ... |
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Women, Poetry and Song in Eighteenth-Century Lowland Scotland | McCulloch, Margery Palmer | 7,267 | 1 | 0.14 | |
... to his castle home where she, in her turn, becomes ‘as big wi bairn/As any ladie could gae’. What makes this story so ... |