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Interview with Robert Bruce for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 28,169 9 0.32

... Mmhm. M1682: down to a wood-working, technology type of education. //So I mean it covered all the bases, like ...
... that came there who were ehm [click] heading to big type, like Cambridge and Oxford.// F1189: //Mm.// Mmhm. ...
... houses there was also a-a-a big ehm [click] dormitory-type place where a lot of the, especially the, more the west ...
... more the west coast eh apprentices stayed in the dormitory-type thing.// //And then they would have ehm they would have ...
... M1682: //Oh oh she was eh shorthand typist// //type of thing so I mean in back in that time y-y-you came on ...
Scottish Parliament: Committees: Social Justice: Official Reports: Meeting 2, 2003 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 17,917 7 0.39

... simplicity and anonymity of a bed-sit for living out the type of life that they wanted to live. From our general ...
... is about in legal or licensing terms. I wonder what that type of owner will do when the scheme affects them. The ...
... landlady with two lodgers. There is still a need for that type of accommodation, which has a caring aspect to it: it ...
... licensing departments had a central role in granting every type of licence that the authority could grant, such as those ...
... has to be associated with a proper understanding of the type of property and the occurrence of fatalities and ...
Interview with Harry Ferguson for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 19,200 7 0.36

... was along the lines of Glasgow tenement living. Erm that type of living was er somewhat er relaxed for us, because my ...
... of the Native" as a beautiful descriptive book of that type of life in England at that time.// But erm F1189: ...
... Certainly er, it caused the breeding of a certain type of socialism, which Winston Churchill called the Red ...
... towards it, the library of course seeds purposely //that type of literature.// F1189: //mmhm mmhm.// M1202: And ...
... name for it, er copies were made. F1189: Facsimile //type of thing?// M1202: //Yes, yes, but they had a name, ...
Buchan Words and Ways Fenton, Alexander 52,521 7 0.13

... It was used all over Scotland as long as the 'lum' type itself existed. The fire under it could be at the level of ...
... tradition. When butter was to be made, whatever the type of wooden churn, it had to be plottit wi bilin watter ...
... up too fast just with being carried out. Nowadays the type of fork usually used about the place is a general-purpose ...
... alone and in that case the spade was a breist-spad. Which type you used depended on the nature of the peat. As the peats ...
... smaller-scale farming areas. But these were of a special type. They had the usual wooden handstaffs, but the souples or ...
Scottish Parliament: Research Briefings: RP 00-17 Salmon Conservation (Scotland) Bill Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 9,721 6 0.62

... but there have been questions of law in the past over the type of salmon nets that could be used on the Solway (23). ...
... could also be made about angler’s tackle, such as the type of hook or lines which could be used, instead of just ...
... Ministers (42) but a systematic reorganisation of the type proposed by the SSSTF has not yet been carried out. ...
... the Bill, several members raised concerns about the type of regulations that would be made under subsection(3). The ...
... be originated by Scottish Ministers themselves. 3. What type of regulations could be made under the Bill? It is ...
Scottish Parliament: Committees: Justice 1: Official Reports: Meeting 28, 2000 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 25,369 6 0.24

... work that leaves one in no doubt that a particular type of hunting is about to take place. I will give the example ...
... a perfect form in the first instance, committees of this type would become unnecessary. That is not a flippant answer, ...
... it is proper that those acts are defined in a bill of this type and brought into legislation. However, it is not necessary ...
... that enforcement is relatively straightforward. The type of activity to which I suspect the member is alluding is ...
... has an infestation problem. On the second point, if this type of activity is made illegal it will almost force people ...
A Study into the Knowledge and Use of Scots Amongst Primary Pupils on Upper Deeside Blackhall, Sheena 29,793 6 0.20

... Speaking of her childhood in Braemar she described the type of Scots spoken in that area: One or two here and there ...
... to the language that they hear around them, and the type of speech which they claim to use in particular ...
... me to get his safties, and I thought he meant those roll type things..but he meant slippers. They'll say 'It's a gey ...
... place within the categories of occupation income education type of housing locality father's occupation. Trudgill makes ...
... areas and localities of where the children lived and the type of school which they attended. His analysis of the ...
Metaphors we liveD by Kay, Prof Christian 3,416 5 1.46

... that is stupidity. 2. Here we begin to approach the second type of metaphor, those which Lakoff and Johnson (and many ...
... of a particular group of speakers. Famous examples of this type of metaphor from Lakoff and Johnson are the proposition ...
... got to. So far I have gleaned quite a lot of examples of type (a), the continuous metaphors, a few examples of type (b), ...
... of type (a), the continuous metaphors, a few examples of type (b), which might be called relexicalised metaphors, and ...
... called relexicalised metaphors, and very few instances of type (c), thus perhaps suggesting that there is more continuity ...
Language Games and Activities McGonigal, James,
Philp, Andrew		 4,502 5 1.11

... skimming and scanning skills. ‘Scrabbling Around’ Scrabble-type letters are put in a bag, and one member of the class ...
... for Subject and Predicates, with the pupils playing Rummy-type or Whist-type card games to create meaningful grammatical ...
... Predicates, with the pupils playing Rummy-type or Whist-type card games to create meaningful grammatical sentences. In ...
... games to create meaningful grammatical sentences. In Rummy-type, pupils exchange cards on each turn and try to build up as ...
... with fewest sentences on each round is out. In Whist-type, one player plays a Subject and another tries to take a ...
Interpreting Scots measurement terms: a cautionary tale Simpson, A D C 7,011 5 0.71

... relationships to one another. They also describe how one type of unit is defined in terms of another. Thus, the pint is ...
... detail. There are a few valuable sources of this type, which Craigie did use. For example, Alexander Huntar's ...
... the context of a particular reference may allow the pound type to be identified. At the 1426 Assize a new ounce type is ...
... type to be identified. At the 1426 Assize a new ounce type is introduced, with descriptive name of 'trois' or ...
... and SND on the web will inevitably expose SLD to a new type of dictionary user, indeed to a user community which is ...
Interview with Rev. John G. Sinclair for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 13,717 5 0.36

... school, or anything //like that, school committees, that type of thing.// F1189: //Mmhm mmhm mmhm.// M1194: Erm, ...
... Right. M1194: He- he was interested in //that type of thing.// F1189: //Uh-huh.// //Yes, it seems, it ...
... way alienated from them, because they are //a particular type of English?// M1194: //Erm,// our next door ...
... Mm. M1194: er I've dabbled a bit in that //type of thing, yes.// F1189: //Mmhm mmhm mmhm.// When you ...
... recently came out. F1189: Mmhm. M1194: Er that type of thing. F1189: Mmhm. Now, where do you buy them ...
Scottish Parliament: Official Report (07/09/00) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 52,710 5 0.09

... someone moves from a domestic premises out of doors, the type of surveillance would change. I am not clear about the ...
... amendments do not represent any change in policy in the type or level of oversight of the powers in the bill; they ...
... have real choices and that those choices are suited to the type of skills, ambitions and aspirations that are found in the ...
... on the emission reductions that are achieved by the type of vehicle that is converted and the cost of each ...
... the back of the office—and one meets a very entertaining type of person there—collectively we could constitute a crowd ...
Scottish Parliament: Research Briefings: SB 02-02 Higher and Further Education Institutions Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 3,594 4 1.11

... at sub-degree level. For HNC/D, the most common of these type of courses, validation and accreditation arrangements are ...
... complies with the official design specifications for each type of qualification. Though the power to award sub-degree ...
... differences exist between institutions in terms of the type of course provision offered. There are three main types of ...
... of 13 partner colleges and 2 associate colleges. Annex Type of HEI Legal Basis Powers and Status [NOTE: Table here in ...
Scottish Parliament: Committees: Equal Opportunities: Official Reports: Meeting 2, 2003 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 12,710 4 0.31

... situation in society? Are there any concerns that this type of showcase year might overshadow the continuing work of ...
... of young disabled people. We must also consider what type of economic structure we want in Scotland. We talk ...
... is a key element that we could achieve this year. The type of business that we want to see in Scotland will determine ...
... Should the Scottish Parliament set targets? If so, what type of targets should we set? Stuart Duffin: We are not ...
Interview with David Thomson for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 20,274 4 0.20

... mechanic. F1189: Mmhm. M1193: And he did a similar type of job in, in the RAF. He couldn't fly because he's ...
... it's a completely different sort of Somerset Maugham-type set-up. Oh yeah, I used to read his books. F1189: ...
... stubborn, strong wo- eh woman but I've never liked her type, she's oh it goes back the Scottish F1189: Mm. M1193: ...
... Yes, I think so, well I associate him with a certain type of English masculinity. M1193: Oh yeah, I see what you ...
Scottish Parliament: Committees: Justice 2: Official Reports: Meeting 7, 2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 20,871 4 0.19

... The figures illustrate a national increase in that type of work over the three-year period. That increase has been ...
... sought to strengthen our staff resources to deal with that type of work by appointing additional precognition officers as ...
... confidence. There are opportunities to do more chambers-type work such as investigation, but all the staff are ...
... it is a road traffic matter. There are other cases of that type that lend themselves to being heard in a district court. ...
Scottish Parliament: Official Report (27/03/03) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 52,991 4 0.08

... It also says: "we are unable to guarantee a particular type or level of service will always be available." At least ...
... 40s. Because all those things have largely disappeared, a type of division has occurred. We set down certain age markers, ...
... does not guarantee that I will come back with the right type of cabbage. He is truly an individual. As we grow older, ...
... has taken quite a lot of steps on the issue, such as the type-talk scheme, interpretation for visitors, the BSL video, ...
Scottish Parliament: Official Report (25/01/01) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 69,086 4 0.06

... local authorities to deal with roads, particularly of the type that I have mentioned. The Executive spent much time and ...
... a lump sum for winter maintenance, irrespective of the type of winter. There is great concern over the flexibility of ...
... elderly person or their carer have to decide whether the type of care that they receive is nursing care or personal ...
... now the politicians want to take everything." That type of comment reflects the point of view of the likes of Bill ...
Language Background and Educational Failure Philp, Andrew 1,153 3 2.60

... from ‘disadvantaged’ areas. ‘Coding Orientation’. A third type of explanation of how the language of certain social ...
... in school. The child who is not predisposed to this type of verbal exploration in this type of experiential context ...
... not predisposed to this type of verbal exploration in this type of experiential context “is not at home in the educational ...
Synonym Clustering in Beowulf Kay, Prof Christian 2,531 3 1.19

... positions are referred to as “clustering”. The first type of clustering investigated was “large-scale clustering”, ...
... the dragon fight and the death of Beowulf). The second type, “intensive clustering”, shows how individual words within ...
... were recorded. These will be discussed according to the type of repetition involved. 1. There were 99 examples of ...
Scottish Parliament: Research Briefings: SB 03-10 Sea Fishing - Recent Developments Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 3,508 3 0.86

... calculated 2 types of employment multipliers for this: type I multipliers, which include jobs directly or indirectly ...
... which include jobs directly or indirectly supported, and type II multipliers which include induced effects. The study ...
... of landings of demersal species by the Scottish fleet, the type I multiplier was just under 39 jobs (5) (14.2 jobs ...
How do we teach Knowledge about Language? Philp, Andrew 4,340 3 0.69

... kinds of language feature which are to be expected in each type of text, or to practise the use of a particular feature. ...
... game can be played as a form of Rummy or Whist. In Rummy-type, pupils exchange cards on each turn and try to build up as ...
... can. The pupil with least on each round is out. In Whist-type, one player plays a subject and another tries to take a ...
Interview with Liz Lochhead N/A Audio 4,449 3 0.67

... F1187: //Mmhm.// F66: er typed up, and er I type really slowly, but it's fast enough if you're thinking. ...
... enough for first drafts. And it's frustrating for me to type up things. It just is. I'm er, I'm so slow, er so ...
... kind of part of the fun. Erm but I would hate to type up a play from, you know, from a whole draft. Er. But ...
Interview 14: Woman from Uist talking about growing up in Shetland N/A Audio 7,453 3 0.40

... you know, ehm //con- fi- converted fishing boat type of boat that went across from the mainland to Yell,// ...
... Some o them are quite alike as well, //kinda similar type o stories.// F746: //Oh right.// F978: Ehm they ...
... be someb- body singin ehm usually some kinda comedian type man would sing a song in Shet- in the dialect an an ...
Interview with Stan Kirkpatrick, Part 1, for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 12,193 3 0.25

... Mmhm. M1191: and there and eh she was a very placid type of lady. //And eh a very lovely lady in herself.// ...
... good old eh cut and thrust of the pirate ships and that type of thing,// F1189: //Mmhm yes uh-huh uh-huh.// M1191: ...
... I have a little book" eh //you know, notebook like this type of thing// F1189: //Mmhm.// M1191: eh here, and I ...
Interview with Stan Kirkpatrick, Part 2, for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 15,282 3 0.20

... of it, I've photographed the whole of it.// There's the type of country you're looking at. F1189: Yes, uh-huh. ...
... in //that, and I was able to bring a lot of that type of thing to New Zealand Scouting.// F1189: //Mmhm mmhm ...
... F1189: //Mmhm mmhm mmhm.// M1191: that type of thing. F1189: Mmhm. M1191: Erm and it it just ...
Scottish Parliament: Committees: Social Justice: Official Reports: Meeting 2, 2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 15,873 3 0.19

... has consideration been given to basing exemptions on house type or size? For instance, there are few large houses for ...
... in relation not only to geographical spread but to house type or size? I am thinking in particular of the lack of large ...
... we could refine the system to take account of house type or size. A crucial aspect of the new right to buy is that ...
Scottish Parliament: Committees: Enterprise and Lifelong Learning: Official Reports: Meeting 7, 2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 17,759 3 0.17

... to measure the effectiveness of a comprehensive ban of the type that this bill would bring about, because Ireland does not ...
... is taken up by advertising? Des Hudson: It depends on the type of newspaper we are talking about. If it is the red tops, ...
... with wholesalers place orders specifying the number and type of each product that they want, but the process is not ...
Interview with Evelyn Entwistle for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 19,719 3 0.15

... Uh-huh.// Uh-huh. F1195: It was a, overseas aid //type thing.// F1189: //Mm.// Mmhm. So they may have ...
... F1195: //And he was very much a sort of ex-army type man.// //Sort of you d- if you don't agree with him ...
... you were given to read while you were there, given the type of school it was? //Mm.// F1195: //French literature ...
Scottish Parliament: Committees: Finance: Official Reports: Meeting 21, 2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 20,078 3 0.15

... of expenditure. Projects that are financed through PFI-type mechanisms imply that expenditure will be made far into ...
... move forward if in the draft budget and documents of that type we could see more clearly what outputs were expected from ...
... However, it is a bold commitment. Providing the type of support that I have described has resource ...
Scottish Parliament: Official Report (16/02/00) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 30,443 3 0.10

... expressed by the Equal Opportunities Committee about the type of questions to be asked in the census. Many organisations ...
... answers, both upwards and downwards, to questions of this type. Secondly, many people are reluctant to fill in this type ...
... type. Secondly, many people are reluctant to fill in this type of question, which leads to a higher rate of non-return. ...
...Auld Zimmery [Content label: serious] Kydd, Robbie 73,728 3 0.04

... I haven't summoned up the energy yet. He's the grateful type, pleased with everything and snuggling up to Mother Hen. ...
... in a big penthouse apartment with a sultry Raquel Welch type of mistress.) Maybe I should forget style and just write ...
... you?' 'So everyone keeps insisting,' I said. 'I seem to be type-cast.' That sounds cocky, but I wasn't feeling cocky. ...
Scottish Parliament: Research Briefings: RN 00-39 Borders Rail Link Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 1,165 2 1.72

... The track would be more suitable for local or regional type diesel multiple units than for high speed Inter City type ...
... type diesel multiple units than for high speed Inter City type trains or freight. • Reinstating the entire Waverley route ...
Learning Through Reading and Writing: Informational Texts Philp, Andrew 2,683 2 0.75

... consider both viewpoints. Advertisements are a special type of persuasive text, with their own distinctively complex ...
... intentionally focusing on issues of source, origins and type. Through this ‘joint construction’ the teacher was able to ...
Scottish Parliament: Research Briefings: RN 01-100 Scottish Youth Parliament Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 2,763 2 0.72

... opportunities to young people and have a youth forum. Any type of youth led body with some responsibility for developing ...
... students about politics and citizenship. Examples of this type of parliament include; • The Tasmanian Youth Parliament ...
Grammar, Reading and Writing in Modern Languages S4-6 McGonigal, James,
Templeton, Brian C		 3,550 2 0.56

... the tasks themselves indicate a significant shift in the type of writing being developed. Particularly at Higher level, ...
... grammar-checking in the target language. The other main type of writing to be developed is for the purpose of personal ...
The Fower Quarters: 13 - Prune Stones [Content label: lesser] Blackhall, Sheena 3,692 2 0.54

... off by a pearl necklace and lilac blouse. "House of Fraser type," he said to himself approvingly. No doubt she too had ...
... aside me? Flasher, eh? Ye can aye tell. He's jist the very type." ...
Sermon: Gordon Mackintosh - On Being Christ-like N/A Audio 4,835 2 0.41

... the street listenin tae music, but depending on the type of music sometimes they're listenin to, it affects the way ...
... affects our mood as well, doesn't it? This kinda sorta type o music we listen to, it can affect our mood a wee bit. ...
Lecture: the Glasgow Gaelic School N/A Video 4,849 2 0.41

... produced a homework helpline on a computer, where they can type in, just like your site there, where they can type in ...
... can type in, just like your site there, where they can type in problems, and we've also got parents at the end of a ...
The Lost Town of Innermessan Hunter, Jack 5,358 2 0.37

... or shore is not for the sedentary. A fine example of a type of monument common in Galloway, Innermessan motte has not ...
... time held land near Drummore (MacQueen: op. cit.). Another type of tenement was the rood, an area of a quarter of an acre ...
Journal of the Russian Trip Kay, Prof Christian 6,438 2 0.31

... for the night. However, we had quite comfortable aeroplane-type reclining seats, and I was tired enough to sleep, which ...
... including some Mongolian looking ones, women’s institute type groups, working men’s club outings etc. Feeling rather ...
Interview with woman at Glasgow Women's Library N/A Audio 7,542 2 0.27

... and my mum and dad got on wonderful. because he was the type of guy, [laugh] by this time we lived out in Castlemilk ...
... cases, right, that you pull along by the ba-, not the type with the handles, but wee wheels. //And// F1217: ...
Scottish Parliament: Committees: Finance: Official Reports: Meeting 19, 2000 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 11,626 2 0.17

... it positively. Mr Raffan: In paragraph 5, you mention the type of Scottish project that Partnerships UK will support. In ...
... the Scottish Executive from forming a venture of this type, in which the Scottish Executive could have had a 49 per ...
BBC Voices Recording: Aberdeen N/A Audio 13,536 2 0.15

... the fifties, sixties, fan, an again they had a different type, they hadnae got the tenements that were within Torry it ...
... it's mostly tenements in, within Torry, an I think that type o culture broke it up. Ye didnae ken your next door ...
Conversation 13: Two male postgraduate students on academic life [Content label: serious] N/A Audio 14,078 2 0.14

... this whole observer's paradox, listening, recording, type thing, that makes it really difficult to get sort of ...
... thing, like Scots language, you teach it on Burns' night type thing. Er, which I think's a, you know you do you do ...
BBC Voices Recording: Portree N/A Audio 14,267 2 0.14

... in meaning. M1055: The other one of of th- that type of of eh expression that I I I'm increasingly hearing is ...
... [inhale] because he was Glaswegian and used er a type of Glaswegian rhyming slang, so winners and losers were ...
Scottish Parliament: Business Bulletin 57/2002 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 14,826 2 0.13

... on 11 June 2001, how the legal holding of march fence type boundary walls can, in terms of common sense and equity ...
... Majesty's Government for England and Wales and (a) what type of projects will be funded, (b) whether the fund will be ...
Scottish Parliament: Committees: Transport and the Environment: Official Reports: Meeting 31, 2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 15,521 2 0.13

... putting together useful geographic information system-type tools and the decision-making process can be embedded into ...
... represent a mechanism for raising moneys to pay for a type of fee arrangement that would enable the local authorities ...
The Annals of Arbuthnott Part Two Williamson, Isabella 15,890 2 0.13

... and a permit was required from the Chief Constable. This type of dance occurred on an annual basis. In 1938 the entry ...
... following news item dated 5th March 1915 illustrates the type of concert held in the hall at that time. [NOTE: ...
Interview with Mary A Ronnie, Part 1, for Scottish Readers Remember Project N/A Audio 19,851 2 0.10

... -// F1189: //So it's in a classic boys'// //school, type of mm, mmhm, mmhm.// F1190: //It was absolutely in a ...
... -// F1189: //So what was// the most popular type of fiction then, going out of the library //in in the ...

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