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2,946,861 total words in matching documents (64.24% of corpus)

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Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 10, recording 2: reading nursery rhymes books and toy catalogues N/A Audio 2,372 4 1.69

... M1090: //Curds and whey?// F1089: There came a big //spider,// M1090: //Spider,// F1089: who sat ...
... on a? M1090: Wall. F1089: Humpty dumpty had a big fa-? M1090: Fall. F1089: Fall. All the ...
... got [inaudible]// F1089: //Has he?// That's a big hulk that, innit? [pages turning] [pages turning] ...
... //No I wo-// F1089: //I think you're a bit big// //for that now, are you not?// M1090: ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 10, recording 3: washing up and colouring in N/A Audio 3,176 1 0.31

... //That would be// F1089: //Eh?// M1090: that's a big ain! Ah! //[laugh]// F1089: //It is, aye.// ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 11, recording 1: making jigsaws and playing with games N/A Audio 7,958 21 2.64

... Snow White will though, cause the Snow White ain's a bit big. Isn't it? Than the rest o them. //That's all of them. ...
... F1103: Oh, I see. F1104: We bide the [inaudible] big big big big [inaudible]. F1103: Do ye? F1104: We ...
... Oh, I see. F1104: We bide the [inaudible] big big big big [inaudible]. F1103: Do ye? F1104: We ...
... Oh, I see. F1104: We bide the [inaudible] big big big big [inaudible]. F1103: Do ye? F1104: We bide ...
... I see. F1104: We bide the [inaudible] big big big big [inaudible]. F1103: Do ye? F1104: We bide ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 11, recording 2: changing the bedsheets and playing with My Little Pony N/A Audio 5,645 27 4.78

... erm back and fore. F1103: Oh. F1104: This is a big big cover for my sea. My deep sea. Oh, oh! This is a ...
... erm back and fore. F1103: Oh. F1104: This is a big big cover for my sea. My deep sea. Oh, oh! This is a big ...
... big cover for my sea. My deep sea. Oh, oh! This is a big sea over it. [inhale] Because this big sea is ...
... This is a big sea over it. [inhale] Because this big sea is F1103: [inaudible] my quilt. F1104: Fitt? ...
... F1103: Cause you were wanting a pipie, but you're a big girl, you dinna need a pipie. F1104: Yeah. That's ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 11, recording 3: making jigsaws indoors on a snowy day N/A Audio 5,666 9 1.59

... Come on then, we'll dae this ain. F1104: Yes, big one with the map. F1103: Aye. F1104: And we can ...
... you mak jigsaws at the playschool? F1104: Yes. //Nae big ones.// F1103: //[inaudible]// Fitt kind dae ye ...
... //I'm gonna do.// F1103: //Oh boy!// That's the big ains, isn't it? //Hear that hailstanes?// F1104: ...
... //[inaudible]// F1103: I th- I think the big freeze is [inaudible]. Aye, I've got [inaudible]. ...
... do this noo, Mummy? F1103: We are. F1104: It goes big floor on the big, we'll do F1103: [inaudible] ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 12, recording 1: getting ready for playschool N/A Audio 1,047 6 5.73

... dinna ken fitt you've got, do you? Right come on then, a big bite. M1096: [laugh] F1095: Right come here ...
... right. That's better. Right, here. Come on. Another big bite. Oh! [?]Bide[/?] here. M1096: But, but, but, ...
... wash your face.// M1096: [sob] F1095: Right, a big bite. A big bite then. M1096: [child noise] ...
... M1096: [sob] F1095: Right, a big bite. A big bite then. M1096: [child noise] F1095: Again. ...
... [sniff] [child noise] F1095: Right here, two big bites and that'll be it. Or maybe three big bites. ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 12, recording 2: doing jigsaws N/A Audio 5,540 1 0.18

... Put them in the same as that way so that it maks a big line, okay? M1096: Aye. Dump that one. [inaudible] ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 12, recording 3: walking home and opening Christmas cards N/A Audio 3,395 1 0.29

... tell you. You have to. They're good for you. Mak you big and strong. M1096: That //black crust?// F1095: ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 13, recording 2: playing over breakfast N/A Audio 874 2 2.29

... Dollops of that come out. F1105: Okay? M1106 : Big dollops of milkshake. F1105: What's on? M1106 : ...
... sword. F1105: Mmhm. Try your bedroom. I think the big ones are in your bedroom. M1106 : [exhale] ...
Conversation: Buckie - Mother and child 13, recording 3: having a bath N/A Audio 4,157 3 0.72

... up. F1105: [laugh] You dinna tell fibs. That's a big story. M1106: [engine noises] //[laugh]// ...
... What was coming over the harbour wall? M1106: Some big waves! F1105: That's right! And they were crashing. ...
... [inaudible]. F1105: Where's your other shell at? The big long one? M1106: I don't know. It must have fallen ...
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 ...
Cookers Blair, Anna 194 1 5.15

... Hinge'd to the grate To simmer a pot Keep it hot. The next big change A cast-iron range Edges to buff Wi' emery stuff, ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 01 - 28.08.81 852 648 1 1.54

... I'd better get cleared up and ready to go. It's a strange, big country, but I think I'll enjoy my stay. I'll write again ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 02 - 31.08.81 852 946 1 1.06

... I'm settling down better now. Edward, or "Tomo", is a nice big chap who's studying P.E. and hoping to get into the soccer ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 04 - 04.09.81 852 921 1 1.09

... He's a bit homesick too and wondering if he hasn't make a big mistake. Although I miss home, and I'm missing Carole, I ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 05 - 08.09.81 852 581 2 3.44

... Sept. 1981 Dear Maw, Paw, & Al, On duty. Yes, today's big surprise is, I've got a job, of sorts!! Your globetrotting ...
... or not, it's all so strange, usually in subtle rather than big ways. Like the much larger size of the cars, the standard ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 06 - 13.09.81 852 565 2 3.54

... raucous, and more impersonal. Hockey - ice hockey - is the big game here, and their big world event, the Canada Cup, is ...
... Hockey - ice hockey - is the big game here, and their big world event, the Canada Cup, is on just now. There was a ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 11 - 08.10.81 852 336 1 2.98

... (i.e. U.S.A & Canada) so "Beaver Foods" put on a big turkey dinner at the residences tonight. It was really ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 12 - 13.10.81 852 716 1 1.40

... Canada! Mind you, Long John Baldry - remember him? - is big here still, and is playing locally later this month. I'm ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 20 - 29.11.81 852 964 1 1.04

... was serious or not. Uncle Billy wrote, and also sent me a big Scottish Field calendar, which was good of him. I must ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 25 - 02.01.82 852 1,378 1 0.73

... the Tigers - Huskers game just as Clemson was making the big play. Nebraska made the best of the break, forcing a ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 26 - 09.01.82 852 1,037 1 0.96

... took about 1ΒΌ hours to come thro', and Montreal was a BIG airport. You could fit about 7 or 10 Prestwicks into it! I ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 27 - 16.01.82 852 633 2 3.16

... That should take care of my copious free time... The big talking-point here just now is the earth tremors that have ...
... shaking the eastern seaboard all week. I've only felt the big one, which woke me up last Saturday morning. The whole ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 30 - 02.02.82 852 1,008 1 0.99

... softly thro' the trees. The Lodge at Mactaquac is a big wooden building surrounded by trees, snow, and "skidoos" ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 36 - 24.03.82 852 869 1 1.15

... sent you a St Patrick's Day card (March 17) - it's really big over here with all the 100th generation Oirish, who use ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 38 - 14.04.82 852 520 1 1.92

... out to the airport, and when we arrived back there was a big "Welcome Carol" [sic] sign and she was assaulted by about ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 42 - 23.05.82 852 622 1 1.61

... is the world coming to? The Falklands Islands crisis is big news here, as I suppose it is everywhere: artists' ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 45 - 12.06.82 852 523 1 1.91

... letters. The weather continues to be gorgeous across the Big Water, and I've taken up health again - after playing ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 49 - 08.07.82 852 466 1 2.15

... I'm itching from various insect bites: Canadian summer's big Catch 22 are the bugs!! I'm hoping to go to PEI (Prince ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 50 - 21.07.82 852 912 2 2.19

... farmlands full of PEI tatties, Ayrshire cattle, and big wooden farmhouses. Miles upon miles of beach ... of all ...
... upon miles of beach ... of all the North Shore is one big beach-come-provincial park. Ann's family was very good to ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 51 - 05.08.82 852 466 1 2.15

... anniversary. I must try to do better next year for the Big Two-Five. I hope that you had a great day. My excuse is ...
Craiters: 02 - Kippert Fenton, Alexander 5,255 5 0.95

... damp bittie, aa at ye'd ken a reidy colour, on e front o e big roller an in ower e rim o't. 'Fit kinna mark's at, ...
... e Cross an e happent jist tae be dargin wi a spaad at a big steen in e nyeuk o e park ere. 'Aye Jock'. 'Aye. Ye're on ...
... Ere wis some kinna black marks on e surface, an a speecial big patch at hid been weel battert doon aside em. At wis aa. E ...
... tae see faar e roller hid stoppit on e road. Ere wis a big patch o rollt metal. I'd better een 'n Jock an richt ...
... an I've nae doot trippit an wowf wi eez heid anaith e big roller. Mercy what a thing tae happen. Ma stamach wis ...

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