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454 documents matching criteria (34.50% of corpus)

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

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Scots Tung Wittins 51 Fairnie, Robert 2,596 2 0.77

... curns. Aiblins we shuid be haein a thocht noo on hoo tae big up a mair formal infrastructure amang us aw juist in case ...
... in genral ower the hail o Scotland. It ettles an aw tae big up the ingate tae buiks athin aw the airts o Scottish ...
Scots Tung Wittins 155 Fairnie, Robert 2,593 1 0.39

... Rummlie Thump an his faimly. They pent glue on the Big Deid Tree tae trap unsuspeckin burds for their supper o ...
Scots Tung Wittins 87 Fairnie, Robert 2,587 1 0.39

... raisons whit wey the Scottish Executive isna gaain tae gie big licks aboot uphaudin the Scots leid, (2) tae descrive the ...
Scots Tung Wittins 85 Fairnie, Robert 2,560 1 0.39

... it a name? Hooiver, ae day he his a package aat wis ower big tae ging throwe e letter box so he chappit on e door. An ...
Scots Tung Wittins 122 Fairnie, Robert 2,558 1 0.39

... athoot ony reference tae thae languages is like ettlin tae big a dyke athoot ony stanes. Whit guid daes he think that ...
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 ...
Scots Tung Wittins 124 Fairnie, Robert 2,538 1 0.39

... Bit the Scots cam frae Ireland, gaun back a guid while In big leather boats an hed settled Argyll. The lands aroond ...
Letter from an Island in the Middle of an Unknown Sea Rimbaud, Dee 2,534 5 1.97

... engineer on the railroads. Ah often imagine ye howfin they big sleepers wi yir big airms. An how ah wish yir big airms ...
... Ah often imagine ye howfin they big sleepers wi yir big airms. An how ah wish yir big airms were roond me now, ma ...
... they big sleepers wi yir big airms. An how ah wish yir big airms were roond me now, ma darlin. Ye say it’s hot in ...
... wonder if it’s such a sin, wi no fowk tae see. It is no a big island, aboot forty or fifty acres only, an thair is ...
... far cry fae death, so a clobbered its wee heid wi a muckle big bit wid an ah roastit it guid at the fire. It tuik me many ...
Scots Tung Wittins 135 Fairnie, Robert 2,534 3 1.18

... tae forder the notion o language diversity, an throu this, big up an appreciation, in the pupils, o the reinge o accents, ...
... o accents, dialects an languages in Scotland, pupils will big up an appreciation o the diversity o ither languages an ...
... haed reponed up tae noo. He wis determined that we shuid big on thon spirit o generosity pyntin oot that the folk o ...
Scots Tung Wittins 171 Fairnie, Robert 2,524 1 0.40

... professional associes an aw ither interestit bodies tae big up thair ain ongauns tae gie a lift tae respeck for, an ...
Scots Tung Wittins 86 Fairnie, Robert 2,513 1 0.40

... uised leids athort the hail o Europe. It's proponed tae big up an IT foondit resource, whaur fowk can lairn Scots nae ...
Scots Tung Wittins 68 Fairnie, Robert 2,509 1 0.40

... the hoose. The twa craiturs wis lik bogles wi muckle big heids, bumflie een, wee airms an wee shanks. For the first ...
Scots Tung Wittins 111 Fairnie, Robert 2,503 1 0.40

... wey. Ae maimber pyntit oot hou important it wis tae big up ae data base o aw the Scots language teachin graith ...
Scots Tung Wittins 166 Fairnie, Robert 2,498 2 0.80

... the Makar he is. Naebody is a tabula rasa but no awbody is big eneugh tae acknowledge it. The sonnet The Inquisition o ...
... tae speir "THON CHUCKIE STANE YE TAEN - WHIT DID YE BIG?" as if the wecht o thair heritage lay heavy-like on ...
Scots Tung Wittins 163 Fairnie, Robert 2,495 1 0.40

... airts. LABOUR:- Gien its diverse nature, we will wark tae big a consensus on the maist appropriate role in oor society ...
Scots Tung Wittins 127 Fairnie, Robert 2,494 5 2.00

... wis gien an aw, a copy o Matthew Fitt's Tam o Shanter's Big Night Oot an a copy o the SLD's Concise Scots Dictionar ...
... apologies an donatit a signed copy o his Tam o Shanter's Big Night Oot for Lucille. Scots Tung is braw thankfu tae ...
... side. The twa poems is cried Monarch o the Glen on the big caird an Yuletide Robin on the wee ane. In a wee ...
... wee ane. In a wee depairture frae ither ordinar years, the big caird haes the words o the sang, A Guid New Year prentit ...
... wi his unco bonny young wife tae the kintrae estate an big hoose that Vanya haes been rinnin. The wife is the ile ...
Scots Tung Wittins 143 Fairnie, Robert 2,484 1 0.40

... I didna think ye was a wee horse, but I thocht ye was a big ass!" The chiel was perfectly dumbfoundered . Taen frae ...
Scots Tung Wittins 159 Fairnie, Robert 2,479 2 0.81

... It is, efter aw, shared experience that helps tae big a pairsonal history as pairt o a braider social history. ...
... Bit the Scots cam frae Ireland, gaun back a guid while In big leather boats an hed settled Argyll. The lands aroond ...
Scots Tung Wittins 129 Fairnie, Robert 2,468 1 0.41

... tae pey thair TV licences. This wis contered wi gret big muckle boycott campaigns that endit up wi the ...
Scots Tung Wittins 128 Fairnie, Robert 2,464 1 0.41

... a creel on her back an the text says, "Does ma bum look big in this?" or a picter o fower men in ful heiland regalia ...
The Braw Guidwyfe an hir Nicht Veisitors Purves, David 2,460 1 0.41

... an wi hir lassies, she keepit awthing naet inby the big ferm houss. Thegither, did thay no cuik an bake, claen an ...
The Fower Quarters: 10 - Nothing Personal [Content label: lesser] Blackhall, Sheena 2,457 1 0.41

... after all. "I suppose you think you're bloody clever, Mr Big-Shot Writer? I suppose you thought, 'Stupid, drunken ...
Scots Tung Wittins 55 Fairnie, Robert 2,454 3 1.22

... The abuin Scottish Fund For The Disabled is proponin tae big up its monthly magazine, Wheels, fae A5 size tae A4 wi a ...
... content afore furthsettin. Wi the SFFTD ettlin tae big up the circulation o Wheels, fae juist ower a thoosand the ...
... cuid oniebodie get nor yin that's taen a guid twa year tae big up? Naebodie kens whit the SCCC is feart o for Brian ...
Scots Tung Wittins 156 Fairnie, Robert 2,436 2 0.82

... (dodgy) hit wonders is murnin the loss o thair front man, Big Jazza, that haed juist dunched his motor intae a bus ...
... recordin o thair new album. The position micht be taen bi Big Jazza's wee brither, Danny McGlone, (played bi Tom Urie) ...
Scots Tung Wittins 147 Fairnie, Robert 2,430 1 0.41

... she stertit the adaptation "the Scots that emerged was a big surprise" tae her. Accordin tae her, it wis mair her ...
Scots Tung Wittins 125 Fairnie, Robert 2,412 1 0.41

... as Gaelic speakers can an aw but thon's no the pynt.) Big up a demand bi speirin a copy for yersel. Ye can contact ...
Scots Tung Wittins 102 Fairnie, Robert 2,409 1 0.42

... passed it doon tae me. He also hud an elephant, Wi great big massive lugs, It sat doon in the corner, Beside his fluffy ...
Scots Tung Wittins 176 Fairnie, Robert 2,409 3 1.25

... an they war baith keen tae highlicht thon on thair big day. It wis guid that they war able tae get whit they ...
... is a young lassie bidin in a tenement wi her Mammy, Daddy, big brither Patrick an wee twin sisters, Mona an Rona, an she ...
... no tae say that bad things disnae happen. They dae - in a big wey. It's hou they're haunnelt that maks the difference. ...
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, ...
Scots Tung Wittins 146 Fairnie, Robert 2,397 1 0.42

... be at the hert o government an that ilka depairtment shuid big the airts an culture intae thair decision makin. Coorse, ...
Scots Tung Wittins 158 Fairnie, Robert 2,396 1 0.42

... course she got the chance tae hiv a wee tête-à-tête wi the big man: "Sir Peter, Ah've settled doon jist fine here in the ...
Scots Tung Wittins 58 Fairnie, Robert 2,396 1 0.42

... alaft The colliers douned graith wi shod an shuil haft An big hashie cheils holed weil ower the shaft. An thaim that war ...
Scots Tung Wittins 141 Fairnie, Robert 2,380 1 0.42

... Council uphauds Scotland's standin owerseas, and helps tae big a Scotland that hauds neibourschip til ither countries. ...
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 ...
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: ...
Scots Tung Wittins 100 Fairnie, Robert 2,370 2 0.84

... first muckle projeck o its like in Scotland. It ettles tae big a muckle electronic ingaitherin o baith written an spoken ...
... texts haes been ingaithert, they'll be eikit thegither tae big up a muckle electronic archive. SCOTS will be a resource ...
Scots Tung Wittins 175 Fairnie, Robert 2,364 1 0.42

... Phil's portrait o her, "Not jist want to save up for a big Polaroid, naw?". The twa unreconstructit males still ...
Scots Tung Wittins 152 Fairnie, Robert 2,359 1 0.42

... can complouter thegither tae exchynge information an big pairtnerships tae steer the forderin o regional an ...
Scots Tung Wittins 174 Fairnie, Robert 2,357 4 1.70

... hap on a bink) an pyntin oot sichts on the wey but the Big Brither can juist see sheep, sheep an mair sheep. He'd ...
... the islands o Skye, Muck, Rhum, Eigg an – Kiltie. The Big Brither haes tae decide gin he wants tae be seen as ...
... staundart an the pawkie taigelt wire seetiations caused bi Big Jessie's deifness is wordy o ony clessic farce. The ...
... the blithe strains o the accordion played bi the character Big Jessie (a gey Scottish joke!) an the audience clappin in ...
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 ...
Scots Tung Wittins 70 Fairnie, Robert 2,337 2 0.86

... speir whit wey onie Aiberdeen supporter can end up wi a big heid. ~~~ooo~~~ The Gaels Hae a Word For It. Neist ...
... an the singer on the tape wis still giein San Francisco big licks but wi a slower an deeper vice. He set Eddie's pint ...
Scots Tung Wittins 60 Fairnie, Robert 2,328 1 0.43

... o leadin weemin in the Scottish Theatre. Its ettles is tae big uphaud tae gie weemin the inlat tae tak owerance for thair ...
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 ...
Scots Tung Wittins 44 Fairnie, Robert 2,312 1 0.43

... fin that thae yins wis juist as bad, if no waur, nor the big yins A got the week afore an gey near ilka week afore that ...
Scots Tung Wittins 84 Fairnie, Robert 2,306 1 0.43

... aw thae ongauns costs siller sae the associe is seekin tae big up its maimbership. Maimbership subscreivins rins frae ...
Scots Tung Wittins 119 Fairnie, Robert 2,301 2 0.87

... that rowes in the European Commission direck like tae big up a European Agency for Linguistic Diversity an Language ...
... burnt ma haun. Pit TCP oan it, hen. Granny, A've goat a big plook oan ma neb. Pit TCP oan it. Granny, ma thrapple's ...
Scots Tung Wittins 123 Fairnie, Robert 2,259 1 0.44

... ruby slippers frae The Wizard of Oz fur a freen whae wis a big fan o Judy Garland. The staff in Bletherin Skite went oot ...
Scots Tung Wittins 117 Fairnie, Robert 2,258 1 0.44

... hay lying in the swathe, the kirn to kirn, an the peats to big? Glaikit giglets! Do ye think to get through the warld ...
Scots Tung Wittins 120 Fairnie, Robert 2,243 2 0.89

... country the day." (Itchy Coo catalogue) Tam o Shanter's Big Night Oot is editit bi Matthew Fitt an James Robertson. ...
... hamecomin:- "The Forth Rail Brig taen seeven year tae big an wis officially opened in Mairch 1890 bi H.R.H. Prince o ...
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 ...

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