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Letter: 05 Fairnie, Robert 179 1 5.59

... ae caird is the higher cost. For cairds the same size an type as the anes ye wis sellin, we'd hae tae chairge £1.30 a ...
The Nyaff (Scottish Types No. 2) Hubbard, Tom 298 1 3.36

... kent syne seventeen-seeven (at the least). A Scottish type? O ay! He’s shair he’s Scottish: It’s awfly nyice to be ...
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 ...
Myl-gruel at da millenium De Luca, Christine 391 1 2.56

... da: the; Norrawa: Norway; rømegrut: midsummer porridge-type treat made with sour cream; sweet mylk: fresh milk; ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 53 - 14.08.82 852 487 1 2.05

... the dole for a short while I may as well teach myself to type. Also, if I'm sending off letters of application for jobs ...
Dipper: 06 - The Byllies Begg, Dr James A 498 1 2.01

... class o chiel, Wha niver buys a ticket - - Ye ken the type gey weel - They mooch aboot in twas an threes, Wi treble ...
Letter from Frances Gardner 04 - 11/10/89 Gardner, Frances 500 1 2.00

... a lot more rubbish you can write when you get going on the type writer. Much love, Mum xxx PS. Uncle Bill could only be ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
Correspondence from Canada: Letter 35 - 09.03.82 852 910 1 1.10

... killed Sadat with the hope of establishing an Iran-type theocracy. However, in general Egypt is the most ...
Scottish Parliament: Bills: 14 Education and Training (Scotland) Bill (Bill as passed) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 937 1 1.07

... Introduced by: Nicol Stephen On: 28 April 2000 Bill type: Executive Bill ...
Scottish Parliament: Bills: 66 Organic Farming Targets (Scotland) Bill (Bill as introduced) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 1,023 1 0.98

... Introduced by: Robin Harper On: 30 September 2002 Bill type: Member’s Bill ...
Spelling reform essay Bell, Rosie 1,118 1 0.89

... would have to be incorporated into our alphabet and type-faces would require to be changed for the printing of the ...
GOW Newsletter Nov 2004 Roberts, John 1,124 1 0.89

... heap, and in fact someone may even have the correct type of bin to start this off. Firstly lay a layer of course ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Former Pupils' Guild of the Mary Erskine School - Minutes May 1994 Forrest, Mrs Shona C 1,423 1 0.70

... buy 30 cups and saucers, (not plain white) in a different type from those at Merchants' Hall. We would not purchase a ...
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 ...
Scottish Parliament: Chamber Minutes Vol 3, no 4 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 1,500 1 0.67

... homogenous educational system that can provide the right type of education for every child and that such a dogmatic ...
Scottish Parliament: Bills: 69 Gaelic Language (Scotland) Bill (Bill as introduced) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 1,544 1 0.65

... Introduced by: Michael Russell On: 13 November 2002 Bill type: Member’s Bill ...
Scottish Parliament: Research Briefings: RN 00-24 Energy Efficiency in Housing Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 1,581 1 0.63

... between £500 and £900 depending upon the construction type used. It is suggested in the report that this would not ...
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 ...
Language Matters Trousdale, Graeme 1,644 1 0.61

... develop an understanding of other cultures, creating the type of outward-looking nation which will make Scotland an ...
Forever Panting and Forever Young Kay, Prof Christian 1,665 1 0.60

... creation. A friend who had miraculously learned to touch-type roused my envy that she composed with her eyes shut and ...
Assessing the Productive Skills in Modern Languages S4-6 McGonigal, James,
Templeton, Brian C		 1,733 1 0.58

... errors in verb tenses, but these will be of the j’ai allé type, which leave you in no doubt as to the tense and meaning. ...
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 ...
Progression in Language Awareness through Modern Languages Templeton, Brian C 1,806 1 0.55

... of English and of the foreign language • to describe the type of discussion which may be appropriate at each stage. For ...
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." ...
Scottish Parliament: Research Briefings: RN 01-113 European Year of Languages, 2001 Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 2,109 1 0.47

... support available to individual projects varied by the type of activity being undertaken (with up to 100% financial ...
Interview 15: Professor Donald Meek N/A Audio 2,363 1 0.42

... Mmhm. M1036: So I'll be keeping going with that er type of study, I'm quite sure, into the future, doing other ...
Scots Tung Wittins 175 Fairnie, Robert 2,364 1 0.42

... o the Rock warld, but whan they meet they suin revert tae type. They exchynge quick fire banter in the West o Scotland ...
Why do we teach Grammar? Philp, Andrew 2,409 1 0.42

... Thus, aspects such as the use of speech marks, or of bold type, capitals or italics for effect, can be introduced in the ...
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 ...
History of linguistics II Kay, Prof Christian 2,450 1 0.41

... and to exclude the ungrammatical ones. Hence this type of grammar is known as generative. It’s also sometimes ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Fower Quarters: 20 - Missing the Bus Blackhall, Sheena 2,562 1 0.39

... - a hideous mauve tunic, topped with a straw boater of the type beloved by male barber-shop quartets. Mrs Emslie assumed ...
Conversation 23: Couple talking about their Orkney roots N/A Audio 2,618 1 0.38

... were wee //ehm// F606: //mmhm// F829: they got a type o freedom they never got here, //you know,// M830: ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
Interview 18: Columba Centre, Islay N/A Audio 2,794 1 0.36

... //Mm.// F1067: er that we can have more of the same type of thing, but obviously this is a wee institution; it's ...
Scottish Parliament: Bills: 10 Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill (Bill as passed) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 2,924 1 0.34

... Watson On: 1 March 2000 Supported by: Tricia Marwick Bill type: Member’s Bill ...

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