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Use in varieties of Scots

usual Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words74.3 73.5 84.4 109.3 69.7 113.7 22.1
Number of occurrences238143 56 11 12 11 5
Number of authors82 45 18 7 6 5 2

Occurrences of usual in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
erday it wis jist business as usual. Wunner if ah've been turnt i on page 19
n there. Thir wis nane ae yer usual "Wan, two, three, go," busine on page 27
he'd goat hersel doon tae her usual height. on page 53
"Spot on, as usual," said the Duchess: "ye've go on page 89
tae naebody, which isnae the usual wey ae it." on page 117

6 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
head down now if we want our usual seats, Angie,' Dolly says tae on page 2
that. Dolly goes tae take oor usual seat but ah cannae sit doon a on page 3
usual seat. on page 5
He makes his way through his usual set list, aw the auld classic on page 7

5 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ie is first tae speak wae his usual growl. on page 21
t us. Patricia glares wae hur usual scowl, but smiles n winks. Mo on page 26
ine defo isnae but beside the usual petty differences n family sh on page 38
ae a wee bit extra force than usual. on page 40
o'clock sharp. This gees the usual rabble time tae git chased ta on page 51
Also on pages 58
6 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 85 - Roads, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
An as usual, John, ye patiently explained on page 10

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
e'v gat yer ain wey agane, is usual, ya sleekit wee scunner.' Ah on page 27

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
doin doesnae come. That's the usual, like. Whin they dinnae ken w on page 1

4 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
the cat, wha keekit roond, as usual, for the wairmest place, and on page 6

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
It's jist the usual ye'd expect; on page 12
owre diaries, alarms an the usual stramash that'd keep ye fae d on page 77

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
fashd that he cuidnae tak his usual pairt in the worship o God; w on page 35

1 matches

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
air slicked wi margarine like usual. A remember that part the mos on page 38
tarted laughing but no in his usual way. In a way that a didnae u on page 41

2 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
e made it aw aboot yersel, as usual, congratulations. Steven'll b on page 1

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ime hudnae bein a healer. Her usual bubbly manner hud been replac on page 31
ttention by noo. Paul, at his usual best, manages tae enrage Aldo on page 43
stand up and leave. That her usual golden broon glow hud been re on page 68
msel tae start dishin oot his usual pish aboot how shite the team on page 98
mehow, he looked smugger than usual. Ah mean, he hud a smile tatt on page 116
Also on pages 119, 120, 127, 131, 138, 169
11 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Matilda, cooried in her usual chair, wis watchin this cairr on page 26
tilda were haein their tea as usual in front o the television, a on page 37
Efter the usual fyke o gaun through the names on page 62
tilda fund the hoose empty as usual. Her faithey wisnae back fae on page 204

4 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
e jist pairt o it despite the usual lees an distortion fae the me on page 10
the late '60s on werenae the usual middle. class an publick schu on page 48
wi the fervent support o the usual suspecks in the MSM wha hae n on page 112

3 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
Well, only a bit dafter than usual ah suppose. on page 172

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ad come in for his dennir. As usual there wis pea an ham soup an on page 61
Erchie wha wis sittin in his usual seat said, 'Aye there's monie on page 102
in a busy port Dundee had the usual dockside worries on page 103
again day wis a Friday an as usual the toun wis fou o fairmers a on page 105
new grave in the Howff an as usual it wis tae be six feet deep. on page 108

5 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
wisnae wearin her hair in its usual high pony tail: normally she' on page 37
ell wis actin lik an idiot as usual an sayin he could pure smell on page 94
has been, an ah got nothin as usual. Ma da got ma ma a big four-f on page 109
rd ae. At first it wis aw the usual wance lik ecstasy an heroin b on page 128
hippy. Charlene wis workin as usual an she'g her hair aw up in wa on page 142
Also on pages 169
9 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
the usual deerskin slung ower his shood on page 88
become even mair excitit than usual, and onybody could see that t on page 100

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
I'd feenisht giein Rowley his usual tankin, I daundert on up the on page 27

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
An failin, as usual, tae kid wirsels oan; on page 38
Grinds oot the usual tuneless rendition. on page 41
We sheltert ahint the usual seeck jokes. on page 51
He taks his usual short daunder outside, on page 56

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
'Ye're leein as usual. Stap haiverin and gie me ma on page 38
'Ye're leein as usual!' Grannie yowled. 'Ye're ayew on page 52
ggin and bealin expression as usual. Her een, nae mair muckle noo on page 101

3 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
they were different frae the usual stuff Mary supplied. She wis on page 41

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
bed hauf an oor earlier than usual; and he'd aye wunnered ever s on page 64
e even mair o them aboot than usual this mornin, and efter giein on page 70

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
the bottom o aw thon wis the usual ee, and unnerneath the note w on page 31
's, kennin weel it wid be the usual load o blowsterin havers and on page 111
ClaThe usual clang! noise stapped haufwey on page 121

3 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ips. The buffet is full o the usual selection o cucumber and tuna on page 4
er the status's likes, As per usual, everyone who's reacted tae t on page 91

2 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
oot a' nicht as usual on page 45

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
shairly than the usual dour fare on page 5

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
s eh? Juist ma fuckin luck as usual. on page 136

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
er in her pipe baund when her usual drummer wes stuck on a submar on page 8

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
As usual. Revenge is aa ma being. on page 35

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
opposite sides o the aisle as usual- on page 129

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
Eurystheus as usual wis camped oot in his ginger on page 38

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
as usual in a dwam: on page 61

1 matches

Templeton, Sheila Lallans 73 - Lairnin About Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
the usual time for thir entry, garten on page 55

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - The Scaffie Man’s Tale, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
n nae hurry bein earlier than usual, an there would ye credit it on page 112

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ir crabbit and sarcastic than usual. Ye didnae need tae speik Eng on page 37

2 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
owed her at her usual rate, or fower if ye coont in
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
this September past. Syne the usual mindin o this wisnae sent oot
1 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Time tae mairch oot o oor climate comfort zones, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
shock us oot o “business as usual” is that oniebody that’s
body that’s cairryin oan as usual luiks like they are sellin et
2 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ty year later the term ‘the usual money of Scotland’ begoud t
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
O coorse Willie, in his usual modestie, niver really saw hi
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
s, nae gun control, an aw the usual Atlas Shrugged shite. Weel, J
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
riot; ah mean, even mare than usual. He’s tae shift a mountain
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ae dig, only they’re no the usual fuckin Roman lookin efforts y
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
convince masel that it’s ma usual yawnin style an in nae waiy a
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
wis tae be here earlier than usual.’
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ch wae watter fur me. Tam’s usual is a hauf pint ay Tennents la
les, ah kin observe aw ay the usual faces. At this time ay the da
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
one more smartly dressed than usual, you could compliment them th
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
eason” had been slower than usual, this wid sell newspapers.
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
aur the pride were feedin, as usual, ready tae jine in as usual b
, ready tae jine in as usual but naw they telt me tae bugg
2 matches

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
clobber urr ravenous fir the usual stuff.
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ny face! Onywy, A digress, as usual! Ae Friday eftinoon, A wis Ji
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
der 18’s Seven had been, as usual, put oot in the furst roond.
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
n’ bred. Oppression wis the usual fer us. Ma first memory is o
the pints, complainin’ as usual aboot the prices, an then he
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
r Tashi wis bein deeficult as usual. He wintit siller tae buy a b
oon on his pallet wearier nor usual. Spickin tae the twin boys ab
it, an she turnt tae meet his usual waarm smile.
inkit tae a website - no the usual adolescent nonsense, bit an a
4 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
ty dress An’ a wis jeest ma usual mess ‘Iss is whit made me w
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
it barely registers; just the usual casual racism an xenophobia,
Ah order ma usual hauf an a hauf an nurse them
2 matches

Mackintosh, Henrietta A Tale o Twa Leids: Gaelic, Scots an smoorin wi luve, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
t Scotland’s leids mair nor usual ower the past few weeks. Crea
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
nt press gin it didna hae its usual parcel o rogues walin its ain
1 matches

Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
ver there. Facts be damned as usual. Although, if I were Oonagh I
1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
d on 8th February withoot the usual harshness ….. Ye see the Pr

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
. He seemed a bit better than usual, mair alert, listenin tae whi
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
lves in this alter ego ae the usual depressin Scottish weather. A
tomataes and the rest ae the usual greenery. These steaks do loo
2 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
settings, I wasn't getting my usual peeps? Fine now though.. And (2023) twitter link
Marshy, ye'll be back tae yer usual mate... ?? Fit as a he moose. (2023) twitter link

@RickHJohnston tweeted
the poor will suffer most as usual from a cruel heartless Tory g (2022) twitter link

@bigandymccoll tweeted
ill be great speeches fae the usual hero(e)s and some new stars. (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
you all again. Brian was his usual riotous self ?? so here's a f (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
we're being subjected tae the usual dose o' absolute drivel at Ho(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@ashwilsonauthor easy game as usual for you guys m8 - nae pressu (2021) twitter link
_Pacey @MusselburghAth as per usual - a use the phrase - ony po (2020) twitter link
- a watched the game as per usual from a very convenient vantag (2020) twitter link
ylan @edinburghpaper just the usual - anything to get a headline (2020) twitter link
that i wont be able to get my usual copy today lol (2020) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
nock Fess ben the mail - the usual trock Plus - sent Recorded D on page 15

3 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
port a Boddim an suffert thi usual third degree hassle o thi loc on page 18
nalt jist geid maa glower eis usual, cus hee fyne kint eit, eit w on page 26

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
er second sweetie. "Same aul usual. Eric tells ma fit te dee an on page 13
"Och, jist the usual: taall, dark an handsome." on page 51
tryin te soun like ess wis a usual kinna thing te be deein oan a on page 59
"What's your usual skincare consist of?" speered on page 83

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
a stagnant community'. Aa the usual claptrap. But the bottom line on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
om: Gerald wis dressed in his usual nondescript style an a stick- on page 27

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
in is barber's shop, Jist the Usual. on page 8
"Och, jist the usual." The Mintie brithers spoke i on page 9
recognise the place. Jist the Usual''s valued an discernin custom on page 11

3 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
erday things went on joost as usual. A winder if A've been change on page 17
ll bring hersel doon till her usual heicht. on page 51
"Richt, as usual," sade e Duchess: "what a cle on page 87
ten till nobody, wheech isn't usual, ee ken." on page 115

5 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
needin the usual order Jonsar". She wis giggli
wi him. As usual Jake wid leave cursin an swea
2 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
course I have been keeping my usual notes about the wither. Some
strae fork wi the usual twa taes. This wis nae eese a
"Jist the usual, twenty pounds worth". Plasti
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ooch, he didna scutter wi the usual warssles o hoose-huntin or th
d cam back frae the skweel as usual. There'd bin souns o a stoosh
2 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
re sunrise. The loon teen his usual, weel kent route ower the pai
1 matches

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
uner i weight oh at bags. As usual Callum gets side tracked haei
1 matches

Harvey, Lewis Crash, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ma heid and headed af doon ma usual road. The walk was a fair bit
the lolly pop stick dein her usual, bawlin her heid off at me fo
or nae using her crossing. As usual a jist ignored her.
tae cross ower the road at ma usual place fan a hell let loose. T
ough the door and gave me her usual glower. Next thing she wis st
5 matches

Johnston, Shaun The Forkie Gollach, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
Friday night and the usual same old routine. Awa tae mee
imself. We heided aff tae oor usual spot bit fa wis there fan we
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
cht she sat watchin it and as usual at the end she started greeti
a strange thing happened. As usual as the film ended she’d bur
2 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
at ma throwe lowered broos as usual nae doot takin in the styowie
so at thes I jist started my usual shuttin doon process at the v
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
man opened the meeting in his usual wye wi jaded jokes that we we
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
cause ae nicht as weel as the usual buffetin an chuckies hittin t
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
wint doon tae get the coal as usual but this time made the mistak
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
usual. Her broon sheen war lyin asi
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
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@72redz1903 tweeted
VAR. the penalties etc. jist usual noise, open tae subjective pe (2022) twitter link
nd really biles ma bleed. The usual keich aboot Dons’ fans unrea (2021) twitter link
laying tae the gallery as per usual. The base gallery, the populi (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
deDon @Andy_Pandyyyy Jist the usual then(2020) search twitter
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@fittiecrooners tweeted
Back hame in ma usual seat https://t.co/tovnykbhd7(2017) search twitter
lock so I can get back tae ma usual seat at the bar! https://t.co(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
hid a fash supper ana. Bit as usual as seen as she sa ma savage s(2020) search twitter
"spat" than fleein' air. The usual Daily Ranger click bait. http(2020) search twitter
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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
When I tried on me usual size 20 on page 18
I wis sat at the table as usual, me knife and fork poised fur on page 31

2 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
hidey-holes an the usual inter- on page 9

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
And washed hid in me usual weys on page 104

2 matches

Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
eep in, and stert lamban. The usual, cutesy ‘Lambing Diary’ s
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
altaegethir. As he sat in the usual morneen traffic jam, he could
1 matches

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
– hop yir enjoyan the fun. Usual advice fur ye – don’t wor

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
ye aal (weel, except fur the usual no-nos)!

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
95 @peediepuss Other than the usual Streets, Crescents, Roads, et (2020) twitter link

@peediepuss tweeted
@jm_stout Uh oh, 'The' was a usual prefix in Orkney. I'm thinkin(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
lippenin naethin but oot-o-da-usual things ta happen, on page 14
ed ta get hersel doon tae her usual heicht. on page 54
tartit spaekin tae hersel, as usual. "Noo dan, yon's me wun half- on page 55
"Richt, as usual," said da Duchess: "for sicca on page 91
itten ta naebody, an dat's no usual, you ken." on page 120

5 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
gying up ta Glenorchy fur wir usual Friday night Thai Takkaway." on page 52
hin I got oot a da car fur my usual moarnin waak aroond da ness. on page 54

2 matches

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
.." he said tae himsel in his usual, deep voice. But den it strak
1 matches

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
“Weel, just da usual, saat, ta keep aa dis fish da
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
appear. Hit wis weel past his usual time. So I ran doon ower da b
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Froggy smoorikins, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
for a braa start, langer dan usual. Da summer I wis born wis a p
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
da air adds sweetness tae da usual thick odour o seabird shite ((2018) search twitter

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
As usual, juist luik fir the cash, It on page 214

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
tirday stuff went oan jist th usual. Ah wunder if Ah've bin ching on page 18
n bringin hersel doon tae hur usual height. on page 52
"Richt, as usual," said th Duchess: "whit a cl on page 89
Ahlice: "onyways, yon's no a usual rule: ee jist invented eet th on page 117
tten tae naebody, which isnae usual, ee ken." on page 118

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Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ur life tae cairrie on in the usual wye. on page 14
tairtet taakin tae hirsel, es usual. "Come, thur's half mae plan on page 53
"Richt, es usual," said the Duchess. "What a g on page 90
d tae nacboadie, whuch is naw usual, yae know." on page 119

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