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90 occurrences of fack.

52 documents matching criteria (3.95% of corpus)

193,666 total words in matching documents (4.22% of corpus)

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Title Author Multimedia Word count Freq. Norm.
Minnie Blackhall, Sheena 32,033 4 0.12

... An I dinna suppose it wad hae onythin tae dee wi the fack that fowk'll aye open their door tae a bairn...they ...
... the maister's bin beddit, an he's nae makkin much o't. In fack, he's turned far waur these hinmaist twa three days. Yon's ...
... seen efter. Bit fit naebody hid calculated on, wis that fack that young Matthew Bruce hid nae sea legs ava. Frae the ...
... tuik him awa. His faither, Auld Mattha, hid tae accept the fack that he wid hae three fermin sons insteid o twa, an haik ...
The Quarry Blackhall, Sheena 23,932 3 0.13

... model – Duguid’s Population Behavioural Control. Ayont the fack that Jed Anderson hid bin at the quarry the day that ...
... ower aa the yetts an ower the snibs. Thon gaed wi the fack that the Yird hid tholed winter for iver an aye. An there ...
... lang syne fand a muckle auld buik. They thocht it statit fack, an it wis fell dowie. The bard hissel, a maker-chiel caad ...
The Borth’ick Waitter Rodger, Matt 21,032 13 0.62

... an hallmerk o thair ain ethnicitie n’? Is ae maitter o fack, A wuid leifer speak ma hamelt langage than ochts ense, ...
... the waiter heid fock bruikit, i yonner n’. Is ae maitter o fack, fock kam frae fer afield tae dance throwe til 3a.m. afore ...
... an Craik, ower the hills tae thair hames. Is ae maitter o fack, yin kan leuk strecht intil the fore door o Wolfcleuch ...
... Frankie wrocht it Mulsintoun fur Tam Scott. Is ae matter o fack Gledson wrocht it Mulsintoun fur the rest o his life, an ...
... the Joiner it Deanburnhaugh: whae wis, is ae matter o fack, ma maternal grandfaither’s step-faither. Agane, Morvin ...
The Stalking Cure [Content label: lesser] Corbett, Dr John B 6,214 4 0.64

... ain yarn – thegither the twa Macnabs mak veeve a simple fack, near sloganised bi Tommy Sheridan at the maist raicent ...
... as Buchan wis readin up on German psychoanalysis, an in fack John Macnab foresees a deal o whit Freud wid later screive ...
... in psychoanalysis – they are characters i fiction. This fack is plain as parritch, but it is warth statin anew. Bi ...
... sclithers this gate and that, and he plays gemms wi fack an fiction: Kirsty scaulds Murray whan he yaises a ...
Scottish Parliament: Makkin yer voice heard in the Scottish Parliament (Scots) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 2,911 1 0.34

... an speak til the committee. Whiles committees gaes on fack-findin visits til places that is relevant tae their wark. ...
Scots Tung Wittins 108 Fairnie, Robert 2,828 2 0.71

... inlat tae git tae ken aboot. He greed that it wis a true fack that bairns at the schuil uised tae hae thair Scots dingit ...
... Februar. This soonds aw richt but tent maun be taen o the fack that maist curns is like tae hae juist ane or aiblins twa ...
Scots Tung Wittins 116 Fairnie, Robert 2,699 1 0.37

... that pairt o the bairns' education is delegated tae. The fack that schuils daesna allou for this haundin doon tae tak ...
Scots Tung Wittins 145 Fairnie, Robert 2,668 1 0.37

... time o year tae cry this a gret stockin filler, whaur in fack it's a gretly entertainin an educational read for ony time ...
Scots Tung Wittins 94 Fairnie, Robert 2,651 1 0.38

... be speirt tae gie speaches in Scots tae gie wecht tae the fack that Scots can be uised for pittin ower serious pynts. ...
Scots Tung Wittins 91 Fairnie, Robert 2,638 2 0.76

... inlat tae listen ower the wab tae stories, sangs, music an fack-lik wittins. Aw the graith will be in the oreeginal vices ...
... mair fantoosh nor the wey that they speak; sae fantoosh in fack, that maist o thaim canna unnerstaun it when they see it ...
Scots Tung Wittins 63 Fairnie, Robert 2,635 1 0.38

... finger at him. Howanever, gin the humour he sees is in the fack that it's juist the menu pages that's bodit in the three ...
Scots Tung Wittins 103 Fairnie, Robert 2,634 3 1.14

... e'en a kenspeckle ane the likes o Hugh MacDairmid. In fack, thon same Scottish Government haes furthset a Scots ...
... tae whit the name itsel means - in Scots - fer the simple fack that they're spelt as if they were English. Aa ower ...
... of low-lying ground, usually by a river". Sauchiehall in fack means "the river meadow wi the willow trees" frae "sauch" ...
Scots Tung Wittins 109 Fairnie, Robert 2,619 1 0.38

... Modren Hebrew an their ilk div pynt tae the seemin fack that resources maun be directed at the yaisers first. Gin ...
Scots Tung Wittins 48 Fairnie, Robert 2,614 1 0.38

... speikin the mither tung tae thaim. We maun tak tent o the fack that thae fowk nivver na-say the existence o Scots ...
Scots Tung Wittins 79 Fairnie, Robert 2,611 2 0.77

... haes gien a nem tae the language they war quotin an the fack that they richtlie cried it Scots micht gie a wee bit ...
... some o the kinches that aye still bothers Welsh sic as the fack that, tho the'r a growthie swall o speikers amang the auld ...
Scots Tung Wittins 75 Fairnie, Robert 2,610 2 0.77

... cuidna help takin tent o the guff o tarry raip an nets. In fack, thare wis twa an a hauf kyle o raip lyin on the bare ...
... "Ay, Geordie lad, this is no gaun tae be an easie ane, in fack, A hinna come ower the likes o this afore. Whaur exacklie ...
Scots Tung Wittins 105 Fairnie, Robert 2,608 2 0.77

... as a "genial 55 year old chairman of Scots Tung", when in fack A canna awn tae be oniethin ither nor a 71 year auld ...
... symbols where appropriate." His letter threapit an aw the fack that, bi wey o international practice, the maist languages ...
Scots Tung Wittins 51 Fairnie, Robert 2,596 1 0.39

... haes aye kythed a wheen excaises an in parteeclar, the fack that the Goverment siller helps tae pey for the Gaelic ...
Scots Tung Wittins 177 Fairnie, Robert 2,585 2 0.77

... reader o TS Law but feel a wee bittie exoneratit bi the fack that he hisnae been includit in the canon, this in spite o ...
... a mair educatit Scots vocabular. We hiv tae tak tent o the fack that thae upsteerers that winnae yaise spoken ...
Scots Tung Wittins 85 Fairnie, Robert 2,560 2 0.78

... National Dictionar. Shuid we pey onie tent tae the fack that unner ACTIONS, the SNDA is mintit on its lane but on ...
... group will gaun aheid wi pittin up a sign in Scots but the fack they've taen the bother tae gie thair repone in Scots maun ...

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