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A Braw Guid Alairm | Fairnie, Robert | 1,498 | 4 | 2.67 | |
... hat gemm, he fund hissel sittin at the same table wi Jimmy, that wis his throu-the-wa neibour in the auld hoose an ... ... when ye first flittit intae thon hoose Geordie?” speirt Jimmy. “Pipes? Naw A cannae say we hid onie noisy pipes at aw.” ... ... bedroom press.” “Weel oor press wis backin on tae yours Jimmy an A cannae mind o haein onie bother at aw.” “A cannae ... ... poker face an he juist said, “Ay, hooses is funny things Jimmy. Are ye ready for anither pint pal?” ... |
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Afa sad news, bit thanks for the memories - March 21, 2005 | Shepherd, Robbie | 778 | 2 | 2.57 | |
... on accordion, wi the twinkling fingers an twinkling een; Jimmy McGarr - fa can forget the deep rich voice wi the Old Bog ... ... the aadience there as there wis nae time for rehearsal an Jimmy wis aye wary as tae fit prottick I hid got him inta es ... |
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All That Glisters | Donovan, Anne | 2,713 | 2 | 0.74 | |
... stealin. A lot of folk think lik that. Donna’s big brother Jimmy wanst tried tae explain tae me that it wis OK tae steal ... ... disny matter, and even though ah can see the sense in whit Jimmy’s sayin, well, ma daddy says stealin is stealin, and ah ... |
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A Picturesque Character | Kay, Prof Christian | 409 | 1 | 2.44 | |
... perhaps this is due to living alone. An ardent admirer of Jimmy Logan whom she considers 'comical' Gracie herself appears ... |
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...Auld Zimmery [Content label: serious] | Kydd, Robbie | 73,728 | 42 | 0.57 | |
... black wall because I have this jotter and ball-point that Jimmy brings me. I should have mentioned Jimmy before. He's the ... ... ball-point that Jimmy brings me. I should have mentioned Jimmy before. He's the Night Supervisor, a little bald chap with ... ... a madman. I swear it. Being locked up is what I deserve. Jimmy locked the door behind him and stood looking down at me, ... ... make the nights bearable, even enjoyable sometimes. Jimmy sits on a chair he brings while I sit on the bed with my ... ... the boys are locked into the dormitories and have to call Jimmy if they experience micturition.) On that first night, it ... |
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Awfy thochts: The closemouth jottings of Wullie MacKersall | Glen, Michael Hamish | 3,176 | 1 | 0.31 | |
... chum But foon they'd aw stuck Tae her bum. SWEET NOTHINGS Jimmy's language Fouls the gutter. His mither says it Cuts nae ... |
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BBC Voices Recording: Dunbar [Content label: lesser] | N/A | Audio | 13,714 | 4 | 0.29 |
... //Mmhm.// F1054: Oor Tootsie's, Millie's, Bessie's, Jimmy's, Grace's, Bob's, Jock's loon's quine, //ye ken?// ... ... a 'thingummy'. M1017: Sometimes I say, "What aboot Jimmy?", 'Jimmy' or anythin like that but no, nothin else I've ... ... M1017: Sometimes I say, "What aboot Jimmy?", 'Jimmy' or anythin like that but no, nothin else I've never ... ... on aboot, he says 'thingummy' I say "Oh what aboot ken, Jimmy?" F1054: //That's the same kind o [inaudible].// ... |
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BBC Voices Recording: Leith | N/A | Audio | 16,679 | 27 | 1.62 |
... now live near Tollcross in Edinburgh. M1020: My name's Jimmy [CENSORED: surname], I was born in Loanheid, that's ... ... and Noel from the storytelling. And I've just met Uncle Jimmy the day, but I quite like him. And [laugh], John here, ... ... super blast o// o o of John's Morningside accent there, Jimmy, Jimmy, can you give me a blast o your accent? //Aye,// ... ... blast o// o o of John's Morningside accent there, Jimmy, Jimmy, can you give me a blast o your accent? //Aye,// M1020: ... ... F1054: How would you define your accent, Jimmy? M1020: Well, actually it has changed a bit, well see ... |
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BBC Voices Recording: Perth | N/A | Audio | 17,146 | 1 | 0.06 |
... F1024: //Oh really?// F1027: //Nae mates Jimmy! [laugh]// //[laugh]// F1023: //I didn't have ... |
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Beginning | Howson, Dave | 1,320 | 3 | 2.27 | |
... that pub. Well, now you've done it! Just wait till I tell Jimmy tomorrow. You're for it! And don't expect any sympathy ... ... ma bed. Abject misery set in. Ah wiz for it tomorrow. When Jimmy came back fae his nightshift at Dounreay, ah'd be for id. ... ... Lewis's for some bacon to get you a decent breakfast. If Jimmy comes home, tell him I'll be five minutes. Oh, but I don't ... |
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Biggam Collection Letter: 01 | Taylor, James | 357 | 1 | 2.80 | |
... Here's hoping to see you all soon. Your wee brother, Jimmy ... |
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Biggam Collection Letter: 04 | O'Rourke, Catherine | 372 | 2 | 5.38 | |
... Joan, Thank you very much for the money you shouldn't have Jimmy isn't alowd sweets at the moment his food has to be ... ... moment I guess Im just missing my partner I was saying to Jimmy nobody to go for my medicine now nobody to make my tea he ... |
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Biggam Collection Letter: 05 | Trotter, May | 288 | 1 | 3.47 | |
... it refreshes my memory. You did not mention your brother Jimmy. How is he getting on, many a laugh he gave us. I do hope ... |
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Biggam Collection Letter: 16 | Biggam, Chrissie | 175 | 1 | 5.71 | |
... and us yins that's about all. I have had flu, better now. Jimmy is redundant. Isa's not too well with her asthma. I have ... |
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Biggam Collection Letter: 26 | Law, Madge Taylor | 595 | 1 | 1.68 | |
... too long and tiring for you and Chrissie and he knows how Jimmy is placed. Norrie and Lily were not there either. I think ... |
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Buchan Words and Ways | Fenton, Alexander | 52,521 | 14 | 0.27 | |
... of the farm of Curriedoon. As I went up to it, I passed Jimmy Hunter pooin neeps in what was called 'e Currie park', ... ... a roup in the Rothienorman district in the 1870s-80s, by Jimmy Hunter's grandfather. This grandfather had a Hunter ... ... Banff, let it to the Cowies of Tollo, who bought it later. Jimmy Hunter was born in 1887. The steilert was got before he ... ... with the hairst. The usual ones were quarterers. They were Jimmy Gillan and John Reid, and they turned up regularly at busy ... ... done. He just turned up by chance looking for a job, in Jimmy Hunter's father's time. He got a bed in the barn or the ... |
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Conversation 03: Ayrshire couple on motorcycling [Content label: serious] | N/A | Audio | 9,868 | 18 | 1.82 |
... be so //oh horrified, but I have watched// M642: //Jimmy Saville, yeah.// F643: erm a video of a marathon ... ... stuff. M608: mmhm M642: And, eh, there's me and Jimmy Saville running breast to breast. M608: Aye, that must ... ... was before Louis Theroux? M642: I hated I hated Jimmy Saville because F643: //[laugh]// M608: ... ... //[laugh]// M642: Everybody shouting, "Come on Jimmy, come on Jimmy", and I'm going, "Fuck Jimmy, what about ... ... M642: Everybody shouting, "Come on Jimmy, come on Jimmy", and I'm going, "Fuck Jimmy, what about [CENSORED: ... |
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Conversation 11: Two female students chatting on various topics [Content label: lesser] | N/A | Video | 8,349 | 4 | 0.48 |
... and ehm Kilroy was sitting there going "Yes, yes, so Jimmy," or whatever //the guy's name was.// F810: ... ... guy's name was.// F810: //[laugh]// F809: Jimmy thinks this about our party," and Jimmy's going "No I ... ... F809: Jimmy thinks this about our party," and Jimmy's going "No I don't, Kilroy, no, that's not //what I ... ... I can't remember his name - was kind of like trying to get Jimmy to say his piece. And, you know, the guy practically ... |
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Diaries of William Young: 1952 | Young, William | 3,260 | 2 | 0.61 | |
... 5 TUESDAY Fail to get ticket for Hearts V Raith Cup match. Jimmy R. comes to rescue with one for me. Thawing rapidly. 6 ... ... Feel groggy all day. 21 SATURDAY Raining cats & dogs. Jimmy Willie & I go to Cupar to fix up camp site & ... |
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Dipper: 17 - Piscatorial Penitence | Begg, Dr James A | 209 | 1 | 4.78 | |
... "September 16 was a particularly memorable day for Dr. Jimmy Begg, of Ayr, when he landed seven salmon on fly. They ... |