A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of away in Corpus

Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
a'm jist yin day away fae hame on page 10

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
llers in the boat hauf-hidden away throo-oot the text ae the boo on page v
makin her feel awfy sleepy an away wi the fairies), if the chanc on page 7
gaun intae the gairden right away; bit ae aw the things! when s on page 14
ht, they wir gittin that faur away). "Och, ma poor wee feet! Ah on page 16
gloves an the fan, an seurrit away intae the daurk fast as he co on page 18
Also on pages 20, 21, 23, 31, 33, 34, 39, 40, 42, 45, 50, 53, 56, 61, 62, 65, 74, 75, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 90, 91, 92, 101, 105, 107, 108, 120, 121
53 matches

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
nd it Tam! Ah'll get it. Just away in an sit doon, wull ye?' ; on page 9
books back oan tap. Stowin it away back oan the shelf it came fa on page 10
the plates an glesses cleared away. on page 13

4 matches

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
e first twae, and wae Jock ay away. Some o them pointit oot ye'd on page 78

2 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
, up there aw smart, crooning away, his blue eyes twinklin under on page 2
in wan hawn an a hanky wipin away the tears wi another. Mah ear on page 3
'Och away. How do you know? You've neve on page 4
ike the clappers as she types away. on page 6
looks terrified. Ah pull him away fae the wee horror an get mas on page 7
Also on pages 8, 12, 13, 15, 17, 20, 21, 22, 28, 29, 30, 33, 61, 104
25 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ae a wee corner oot the wet n away fae the eager eyes ae Strathc on page 3
an empty, hur maw n that wur away on a night oot. Easy does it, on page 6
git a wee bit ae poppy tucked away, enough tae git a whinin Dann on page 7
e eld alky mutters n staggers away. on page 14
ne its job. We're aw natterin away like fuck, talkin shite aboot on page 16
Also on pages 18, 20, 26, 27, 28, 30, 37, 38, 39, 55, 60
18 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Tae the wids he ran away. on page 11
howk it oot wi ma beak richt away." on page 31

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
hae terts, An stashd thaim aa away!" "Conseider yer verdict," th on page 44

1 matches

McNeil, Andrew Lallans 58 - Carnegie’s Turning, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
We have turned away from our Celtic genes on page 122

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
micht hae when love's away but no depairtit, on page 54

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
he arms, all tears are wyppit away. on page 43
are whit's needit here tae do away on page 67
I haud ma braith, and she's away - on page 93
'Away oot and play!" says Mum, and on page 95

4 matches

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
here, making sure they stayed away fae the burst springs on ma m on page 40
eans then try tae take ma dug away. Yer mad, jist like all the l on page 41

2 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
grew up in as soon as ye move away tae uni. on page 1

6 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
he bridge it's swept the hing away. on page 48
ds jist tae brush the thochts away. on page 69
ime, or twa, in a kingdom far away, on page 72

3 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
Sae listen, ... far far away on the Lake o Chad on page 43
away yah bampot, yir huvin me oan. on page 49

3 matches

Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
Wee Johnny went away on page 60

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Like a nervous boaxer seconds away fae his call. "Caroline fille on page 179

1 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
mashed, Hink he died straight away. on page 3
e lumbers towards me. Ah back away but he's pickin up speed noo. on page 175

2 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
drifted too far away. on page 21
sumthin rite away. on page 30
Whut aboot away thi guy Lord Archer on page 49
go away. on page 61

5 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
sure ae watchin dead skin Pee away fae the backs ae yir heels. on page 13
medal. Ah wis aboot tae walk away when ah heard the teacher sho on page 14
is sure she'd pure twig right away but she jist ripped it up an on page 17
a da's at his work an ma ma's away up the toon the day, an ah do on page 18
throat. He wis aboot tae walk away again when Chariene said, Ha on page 25
Also on pages 29, 37, 45, 47, 48, 49, 54, 56, 57, 58, , 66, 68, 73, 76, 77, 78, 80, 83, 86, 98, 100, 106, 107, 116, 120, 121, 127, 132, 137, 142, 145, 149, 153, 154, 157, 165, 169
78 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
harles Atlas. Ye wir tae send away the coupon an he wid write ba on page 76

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
re they aa were grupt an taen away, on page 41
If they hud scored away fae hame, Ye'd no huv heard m on page 43
i syringes!, Come tae tak him away! on page 48
When they taen away the hub, that wis it. on page 65
ey shut the Pit doun, it's aa away on page 66
Also on pages 69, 76, 78, 81, 83, 84
12 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
wan but me. Ma estate's miles away. on page 10
r will have seen you coughing away in mass. Nothing to worry abo on page 15
l show ye, ah fink, scribblin away oan ma lined paper. on page 20
2-year-auld tae huv them come away wi sommat like that? on page 23
our's cat, never bein too far away. on page 28
Also on pages 34, 35, 38, 40, 45, 47, 48, 52
13 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
* He's away tae make the dinner. on page 30
but she wis still a fair bit away fae gettin hame. on page 42

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
nd watched the watter snoovin away ablow him, then in a glisk he on page 97

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
A photie o Sandra beamin away in a white dress and socks in on page xiii
e stop lettin that auld witch away wi bloody murder.' on page 1
nt an aw. Ah'm a hairsbreadth away fae tellin the Clan, as ah li on page 2
a few weeks before he passed away, and he could only eat the so on page 4
and another o hur grinnin away wi ma Isla, balloons in the b on page 13
Also on pages 26, 28, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 44, 46, 47, 51, 56, 59, 74, 79, 82, 85, 86, 90, 92, 115
38 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
slavin away since six this moarnan on page 82

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
there, or he mibbe got postit away somewheres else. I dinnae ken on page 136

4 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
in as well so's they cood get away qikur; That's a lota shiyt, s on page 41

5 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
There, A'm away again. A'm jist becomin a rig on page 43

1 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2017 ISBN: 978-1785300592) Central - Glasgow, weans
"Ah'm blawn away, wee man - yer simply the be on page 21

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
n: Ha, ha, ha, ha poor John's away! Mess John is a poem at is ke on page 139

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
herrackin for 'trying to kick away from under his feet one of th on page 56

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
se aw the time, member, e wis away sometimes. But here this day on page 44
ould eat thim. Ah wis reading away at this book an turning the p on page 45
'Away', ma grannie exclaims. An wee on page 46
hey'll get us if we don't get away fae here!' Anther time e shou on page 47

13 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
way she is. She'll be away any time now.'
in your corn today, away and fetch the Rapet woman,
2 matches

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
he hud tae get away.
1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
like us cid bother to whittle away on the trills n embellishment
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
I widderit clean away:
him to a lady, to ride a mile away, etc
Tae ride a mile away.
3 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
ey were born five hunner mile away
1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
sure she’d pure twig right away but she jist ripped it up an
’s at his work an ma ma’s away up the toon the day, an ah do
2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
ure ae watchin dead skin peel away fae the backs ae yir heels.
e but she jist laughed at me. Away yi go, she said, An don’t t
medal. Ah wis aboot tae walk away when ah heard the teacher sho
3 matches

Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
rtainly don’t. Then he went away an got the yella pages an sta
1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
ud ma breath. When she walked away, ah said tae ma ma, Aw she wi
1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
even wi the streetlamp fell away an everythin jist feelin caul
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
neighbours are so often away.”
1 matches

Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
d! Needless tae say, I darted away, and somehow, I ended up in t
1 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
skinwalker knocked the plank away, and scratched Emma's torso,
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
ns and dodgin aboot, jabberin away. Hudnae a scooby whit they we
each landin. He was bletherin away tae us, even though me and Jo
ity wakin up: traffic rumblin away, scraik of metal shutters hau
the beach, aboot hauf an hour away on the train. The seaside
ye aff the beach and drag ye away tae the fierceness of the sea
7 matches

Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
ld jist be uplifted and taken away, but it wis her choice. She w
ssed the big library, an went away through the Clyde Tunnel, whi
, glass Audi building. Turned away fae the motorway. Then we wer
h other, but moved wur haunds away afore the other person could
4 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
"fan". Aye, but Jeannie says "away" fir "awaa".
1 matches

McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
nd Craig Gordon pelts the baw away. The relief is overwhelmin. T
1 matches

Cunningham, Liam Tam, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Bellshill, prose
t the pub, git oan ma horse n away a went.
1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
eh the fumes wit wurr burnin away folks’ nasal hair. Folk soo
1 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
hings Ah loved aboot her fade away, for example her passion for
went tae the doctor straight away beaming wi joy; Ah wis gubbed
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth In defence o SNHS, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
he needit a pacemakkir richt away. Intae Edinburgh Royal Infirm
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
oll, tortilla, stir-fry, take-away, hae aw been addit tae oor vo
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
ends barriers, an folk as far away as Japan are interested enoug
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the rest ay the group who ur away in the distance; a green an w
ah’m off, runnin full pelt away fae the mad bastart. Pearcey
ntact an as soon as they’re away ah start runnin again. Ah don
3 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s mate’s boay but they’re away tae a stag weekend in Benidor
? Get yer claes oan Daniel an away doon tae the shoap an get rol
otors in front start tae pull away as the lights chainge an they
he two currant buns ur walkin away. Joe seems tae huv just aboot
4 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
back doon the ladder. Walkin away, ah rub aw the dust an shite
tae the street. The motor’s away, an Monty wae it just as the
2 matches

Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
ried ma best. Ye let then get away wi' faur too much - ye were
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the bastarn wheelbarra slips away fae me.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
sel a favour wee man an staiy away fae that cunt. He’s bad new
‘Away ye go ya cunt, ye’ll get wa
nscious ay it, ah keep lookin away fae him, eyes fleetin aboot t
hinks better ay it, an slinks away, oot the door tae the hall, a
sais wae a smile afore turnin away, embarrassed.
10 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
��s because they’re getting away wae it. Bloody laughin, they
s decide tae throw their life away like that, stickin that blood
wae me, then we’d huv moved away like we’d always said we wi
or age, ye cannae lock yersel away hauf the bloody time.’ Tam
erate the bastarn thing right away.’ Tam sais, dejectedly.
6 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
, snappin its teeth an pullin away fae him, the tension oan the
aye? Where’s the other wan? Away dain yer messages?’ ah sais
anner ay speakin, aye, he is, away dain a message fur me. Monty�
ste fae the gear needs washed away. ‘You’re a fuckin glutton
an wae renewed vigour, he’s away tae the shoap tae get a kerry
5 matches

Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
him until it’s gone, wiped away in a single motion, bringin h
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
y bows his heid afore waddlin away doon the stair.
ards the One Way sign pointin away fae him, an the other a loose
gies the roof a bang, steppin away.
3 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
It wis good tae get away fae things fur a bit. Joe’s
louds part, chased an harried away by the North Atlantic winds b
asel fur lettin the prick get away wae it.
ance. ‘HOAW FANNY BAWS! YER AWAY THE WRANG WAIY YA DOBBER!’
nic aboot.’ ah sais, walkin away shakin ma heid.
5 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
The train pulls away fae Shettleston, full ay cunt
yer mate!’ he sais, walkin away, talkin intae a walkie talkie
s the van intae gear an pulls away laughin, coverin every cunt -
3 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
. Fuckin nae chance ay gettin away if it’s the polis. Ah’ll
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Sorry Ange, ah wis miles away there.’
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
fur a wee tap. Staun too far away or attempt another throwin te
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
hoose so’s they kin gie it away tae some bloody work-shy broo
a couple ay drinks tae while away the hours an drudgery ay thei
g brute ay a fella, bletherin away. Ah’m ready fur gien him a
3 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
h. It trundles alang, rattlin away, afore McDade’s heel interv
nce ay the statement an looks away assumin his default position
t ah mean?’ he sais, backin away fae us as we walk taewards hi
‘Get tae fuck away fae me.’ ah sais, shakin hi
4 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ght wind o me drinkin ma wage away doon the pub. But that’s th
hitever time ah’ve gat left away, but the carers who come tae
2 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
but then again so does rottin away in broad daylicht. Ah keep re
. Ah shut ma eyes. Ah’d ran away fae Scotland efter Mammy died
in in the mornin. That’s me away tae ma bed.”
ves a guid twenty-minute walk away. Ah’ll huv tae batter hur d
boot me efter ah left. Runnin away fae ma grief, that’s whit t
7 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
etimes I’d ask tae be taken away, but I thought it wis God I w
1 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ma eyes burst open. Ah wipe away the sleep. It’s jist gone 3
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
It gets me far away frae hame
forget poor Jamie, wha's far away frae amang us the night. Keep
2 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
day when his team were playin away. Then wan day while we were d
nd that, how they'll take him away when he's a wee bit aulder, t
wi their prayer beads clickin away like knittin needles. Every t
just kept smilin and clickin away at their prayer beads.
4 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
s theTemple wis up the stair, away aff the street, when ‘We’
r) wis doon the stair. Hidden away so tae speak. Bit then, it wi
nna face up tae it. Jist hide away an’ pretend it husnae happe
3 matches

Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
’ was standin’ a few feet away. ‘Av got an empty. A fuckin
1 matches

Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
w…cos they prefer peckin’ away at ma fuckin’ brain. Peck p
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
girls told me, I had tae walk away tae grieve. Oan the Wednesday
would be his reply. He's now away wi' Ma. I make a ritual o' sa
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
As my life, now, drains away,
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Or is there a better life? Away frae this stress an’ strife
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
s cause A ay’ gave the game away by includin’ a Scots poem).
“There is a green hill, far away,”
“There is a green hill far away,”
3 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
here ye canny get yer han’s away. If someone has a shock an’
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ass, A quickly turned ma heid away, tucked the back o’ her spr
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
e Debate. His ploy tae git us away frae the Oor Wullie/Big Eck d
�s no gonnae let this wan get away.
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
fuck off.’ he sais an steps away, back intae the room.
the lassies ur awready walkin away an don’t see but he’s sta
en ah look back again, he’s away. Just the scabby net curtains
3 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
, whether I tell them to stay away or not. Of course they'll com
ere, and if he doesn’t turn away then, I’m going to look for
her, an she couldna juist get away that easy. The message sayed:
“How can you possibly get away with a thing like this?” Su
4 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
v taen the lions an’ tigers away A mean, a kin watch the hoars
ey ken't the rain wisnae faur away.
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
y breathin space. The huns ur away tae Dundee United. If we slip
‘Away ye go, ya fanny. We’ve been
re ye don’t get too kerried away. Ye’ve still tae meet ma Au
alpable, it is. McDade bounds away fae the table tae investigate
. He’s been served straight away again, huvin gained the favou
8 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ae it, it’s somethin so far away, it disnae merit thinkin aboo
hud their time cruelly taken away fae them, or threw it away th
fae them, or threw it away themselves, an ye begin tae a
the last ay the daylight ebbs away, clingin oan tae fragmented c
Efter puttin the mower away, ah take masel back ben the h
13 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
stomach, but he pulls himsel away from us, so ah cannae reach h
Ah know ma face is giving it away, cheeks no doubt flushed and
intae us, before scramblin’ away and beginning tae unbuckle hi
3 matches

Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
causeway nonsense. They’re away onto the nixt notion now.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
it Tam! Ah’ll get it. Just away in an sit doon, wull ye?’
He skulks away, face trippin him, feelin sor
books back oan tap. Stowin it away back oan the shelf it came fa
the plates an glesses cleared away.
4 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
, an shift it doon that waiy, away fae the eyes an ears ay the E
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
“This won’t go away.”
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
lt me no tae be daft, and tae away and run masel a bath.
1 matches

Letford, William This Is It, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central - Stirling, poetry
away bit noo am back an ivery coar
1 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
Doon ablow us the hills swept away
away intae the hills. Ah goes:
mi, whit's that white buildin away doon oan
3 matches

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
nsmann's blonde heid's racing away tae the half-dozen German fan
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
y, but hauf the time he looks away fae me and stares at a patch
it and when ah took the paper away the shape that wis left wis n
rin and ah heard a voice, far away in anither room, shoutin but
at me but it wis a watery far-away smile and when she kissed me
ght ah felt she wis haudin me away fae her.
5 matches

Bratchpiece, Neil The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow, (YouTube 2014) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Aw naw, the sun's away, back to the gaff
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
nd changing governments right away won't help us but it's possib(2020) search twitter
ald0 I was outed as asd right away ?? cannae hide anything even (2020) search twitter

@alistairdunn tweeted
aww shite, 2-0 doon, away tae fuck(2013) search twitter
@shannnnan am away tae investigate(2014) search twitter

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
nnae take anymore of this. Im away tae butcher some wid. With a (2020) search twitter
ippers I dinnae want to throw away ?????(2020) search twitter
e other day. No mask, singing away. ??(2020) search twitter
. Auld dear behind me singing away, nae mask. It’s all ages. Wo(2020) search twitter
@TheGunnersPub @ChelseaBronco Away yi go ??(2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@_Erinboyle_ tweeted
at the traction. Keep sharing away troops & keep fighting the go (2021) twitter link

@g_hibby tweeted
ep safe oot there.. ??.. I'll away for ma caffeine and joos.. La (2022) twitter link
@bear1867 Ah'll away along tae ASDA... ?? (2022) twitter link
@bear1867 I'm away tae open another bag o' brick (2022) twitter link
s nae guid tae ye being miles away fae us.. ??... Sorry.. (2023) twitter link
a1 Hi Chick... Twitter is aw' away tae hell mate.. Getting tae t (2023) twitter link
and 29 other occurrences.

@gordimhor1 tweeted
me ! A big boy did it and ran away."(2019) search twitter

@jack_capener tweeted
Away an gie this page a follae, fo(2019) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
.(see picture attached) Richt away tae get in zone before ma Coa(2014) search twitter
@JeffBrazier I'm away across tae facebook tae find (2015) search twitter
zier Me pleeeeeease! Richt Im away tae put monies fir coachin se(2015) search twitter
Typing away at ma computer an realise a h(2015) search twitter
in 2016/17 as Glasgow tae far away?xxx(2016) search twitter

@fourmenterian tweeted
me. A big boy did it and ran away!(2020) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
o,THATS whit ye ca’ a good “away” support106,000Nae social di(2020) search twitter
aud back, then stoap over the away stand at fulll tim e??. ?????(2020) search twitter
Right, A’m away tae wurk! ??. Still, huv a go(2020) search twitter
sheenz_m_ Recognise ye a mile away??. ??????????????(2020) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
Low demand for oil! I'm away tae ma bed. JEEZO!! https://t (2022) twitter link
Scotland has to be explained away. On tae indy! https://t.co/Lo (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
len by Dylan and put into Get Away From My Window).(2020) search twitter
dd the lad's room while he is away.(2020) search twitter

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
w did this. My husband worked away from home but his dad would r(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
hnSwinney this efternoon then away tae @IshbelMcF for O is for H(2016) search twitter
@ScotEdChat @PeterHTodd Away ye go, Peter - aw ye need is(2016) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
ked by your alacrity tae rush away when @eastlothianmp was calle (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
uld be the herders keeping us away fae the busy road (2022) twitter link

@annieones tweeted
needs to be independent, and away from little britain who think (2021) twitter link
ve come here for a quiet time away from covid nutters. (2021) twitter link
specially when their "man" is away hame. When he was here, he wa (2021) twitter link
ackson_Carlaw Where's roothy, away tae the lords wae her ermine (2021) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
this oan? We'll fix it right away. (2018) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
m8 - a social distance well away fae the park wae ma mask oan (2020) twitter link
@ashwilsonauthor good away win there m8 (2021) twitter link
rive - al tell them hees run away lol (2020) twitter link
od @MusselburghAth jist daein away quietly n enjoyin ma mix of a (2020) twitter link
e you just singled me out? - away n get a life ya roaster lol (2021) twitter link
and 16 other occurrences.

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
The man saw the problem right away "Iak yer wife awa for a cup o on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
om. My mother recently passed away and we need to make a little on page 72

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e get the baa rollin an ye're away! Look it Saft Sandy..." Stevi on page 55
"Come away in, then," said Missus Reed, on page 63
e get back inno the saddle an away ye go." Ah lookit it Ruth an on page 77

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Come away in." on page 24
Yes. I live about five miles away - on a farm. Ronnie recovert on page 40

2 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Moosie started sleepan richt away, an neither o e ithers took e on page 72

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
It’s time ye war away.
It’s time ye war away.
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
, the other schools are miles away. And the town’s so busy, th
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
roch). Now "I'll away and let you get on with your
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
er was a Dragon-Man, clearing away the rubbish from a cave's mou
1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
eighbours wha hiv since moved away told that, in a rare moment o
1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
as God is ma witness. Ah’m away noo. Ah’m away tae prove th
noo. Ah’m away tae prove the Beast o Bruntie
ikely o been seen half a mile away.
3 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
in, refinin plans for wir get away. Funny that, noo A think aboo
1 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
tae the door sayin loudly "Go away!" So I did. An wi ma heedy fa
1 matches

Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
inal breath an then he passed away
1 matches

Findlater, Mark , (no publisher recorded 2022) Doric - Troup, government
An away in atween
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
se G'wa' ya gype fit means Go away you silly person! " http://t.(2014) search twitter
I’m giving away a signed copy of my novel The(2018) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
ot you Bob? @Wattiejwattie is away to Glesgo as I'm tannin his f(2019) search twitter
@Kennysc89883981 Micht pit it away. Still time(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
on at some point. The lad is away tae make step up and he clear (2022) twitter link
side could have that tak eg n away if things continue like this (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
ons employer over yer dispute away fae @AberdeenFC(2020) search twitter
ind losing maist o that black away top tae a fag burn . Deadlier(2020) search twitter
Gregor who did choose to walk away.(2020) search twitter
indog and Ando tittletattling away(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
Am away oot, on ma bike ti see if a c(2020) search twitter
uguid Fit aboot when he voted away food standards is he gan ti e(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
awa! Maybe my eyes are a give away(2016) search twitter
news I've hid a wik, the wife away fer the wicked wee her cronie(2018) search twitter
on nowadays we idiots howling away #bringbackdustybin https://t.(2018) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
let's take key people's focus away from managing the pandemic th(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ne aht. Lot o bakers and take away places up here dae stovies wi(2019) search twitter

@JoanHenry7 tweeted
School Picnics about 15 miles away. We would wave scarves out th (2024) twitter link

@McGoo1888 tweeted
how he speaks...then 15 miles away ye have the Buckie lads...com (2021) twitter link
ve in the Highlands...6 miles away its a different dialect...lov (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
acular, hid taks their breath away on page 48

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
He checks his skeulbeuk. "Get Away From It All. Opportunity For on page 149

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
an Granda Inkster wirna faer away bit hid wis a long waak fur p on page 43
a new fire, careful, keep hid away on page 56
chan the stubble twinty yerds away. on page 72

3 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Tae walk away and leave you both on page 132

1 matches

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
ear it was Awey tae the Byre (Away in a Manger), this year O Pee (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
ht be seen as diverting funds away from investment in the accumu on page 35

1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
An away he goes, sometimes waakin bac
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Yogi Bear and his family are away hunting for food,” she knap
he fairies took all her teeth away!” he lached.
2 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
A sore head dat dusna go away eftir a good sleep is da grea (2021) twitter link

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
t for a Sunday stroll to blow away da cobwebs and stretch oot da(2018) search twitter
re it was found where it was, away from pupping… https://t.co/N(2018) search twitter
y need to be released 3 miles away? It's a wet n windy night. ht(2020) search twitter
n/gannet dive fae half a mile away https://t.co/dI6kxf0aCT(2020) search twitter
roll last night, and I stayed away fae the bar, so all was well (2019) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
y nearest wans aboot 13 miles away ?? (2018) twitter link

Southern

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
rin on and slip. The fish got away and hei slid on his hint end
1 matches

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
uist es oov aye hed folk gaun away tae pastures new. It's guid t
1 matches

The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
ae the twae world wars passed away. There was folk sayin' that w
A sei they've duin away wi' the pin now. The sticky y
2 matches

@cammyrudkin tweeted
@ChisholmIain @feesho away and boil yir heed chegs #allf(2012) search twitter
@iona_gibb away and boil yor heed wumin #eerj(2012) search twitter
@Bulla7 the bus is away e on???? #cumoan(2012) search twitter
day nite and am STILL graftin away #naerestforthewicked(2012) search twitter
@BrodieDru @stuartwhogg_15 away and boil yir heed disco puss (2012) search twitter
and 5 other occurrences.

@jamie_ginger tweeted
go and he sterted bleathering away ti is like a was his best man(2019) search twitter
When yir mother says “am away ti toss yir fithers pancake �(2019) search twitter
@mousey77 @hornet_2011 darts away ti the golf b the morn night?(2012) search twitter
an epic at the dart but came away with a 6-4 win. A waz fuckin (2012) search twitter
d b like getting hit by a run away fridge. #massive #walesinbuts(2012) search twitter
and 4 other occurrences.

@StuartPoet tweeted
For those stuck inside away from bus, countryside and peo(2020) search twitter
ld yins, my own dad, Barclay, away now but still here where it m(2020) search twitter
n and exploring. Great tae be away fae the Scottish Special hoos(2020) search twitter
aw come oot in the waash. Now away and vote for me ??(2020) search twitter
he boats. Great place tae get away tae close by when ye lived in(2020) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
ue! Ma grandfather who passed away fae TB after ma mam was born (2020) search twitter
their eyes oot TV “Home and Away” ????(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An rear ma thrangs o weans away on page 6
e'd be wise for tae keep weel away. on page 9

2 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Ah want away frae thon; on page 15
Ye'll be vexed when ye come away. on page 28
eccent whin frae hame yir far away, on page 42
Bellamaina wiz playin' away'. on page 45

4 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
An let it wipe away. on page 50

1 matches

BardOfMilebush Untitled poem, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
Now you may say "och away on wi ye! Yer hardly Tam O Sh
1 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
. The street’s ful o weans. Away oot an play like the rest o t
’s on her ain ower thonner. Away an play wi Jenny.’
‘Away an play wi Jenny.’
3 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Wee Broon Hen, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
Sure I could tell right away that the wee hen was smitten,
1 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
noo look back an think o days away lang ago
Away it went tae Coleraine town fo
y stood up ye see an steughed away oot at the back
e mornin dew started tae fade away
4 matches

@OrangRuth tweeted
ooooooo.! Me love flegs. I’m away doon to Suns of Ulster. Jim W(2020) search twitter

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
' which is to talk nonsense, "away an stap yur bleatherin!" so I (2021) twitter link
Am gye scunnerd! *Phil wipes away tear https://t.co/Na0CXNsEOt (2021) twitter link
ed to Switzerland. She passed away a few years ago??(2021) search twitter
ea wait to get a fishing trip away at some point the year!(2021) search twitter
tha craiter ta houl tha coul away! Monie thenks ta @Zippo an @S (2021) twitter link