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Occurrences of despair in Corpus sorted by last letter of previous word

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Central - LAL despair,
Ulster - WUL Ah'll jist say "Dinnae' despair."
Central - SEC hopelessness and his gid pal, despair. Ah mean, Guantanamo Bay hus
Central - LAL Joy, despair and resilience hae been maist
Central - LAL For whit? Despair, an a cauld bed o hate,
Southern - SEA Feel Scotia's sad despair
Central - DUN each time yi faced despair
Central - LALs @RTweetie5 @cnocbeag Dinnae despair Susan. My son, 23, is focusin
Central - LAL anxious and drivin' fowk tae despair? Ah wish he'd fuck aff.
Central - GLA e pills that anaesthetise the despair. Somethin tae distract him fa
Doric - MNA ce an wi that very thocht the despair tore its wye through her hair
Orkney - ORK pint and you snarled, wi some despair,
Doric - MNA "Oh! Ah despair!"? Stevie gied is heid a shak
Shetland - SHDtae tink it's a conspiracy. I despair.
Central - SWE uir sowls, they're wechted wi despair
Central - SEC His face turning blue wi despair.
Doric - MNA Crockett Ranch, fullin him wi despair.
Central - SEC at each ither's thrapples wi despair at the mention o currency. Bu
Central - LAL Aulder Scots: an existential despair brocht on be contemplatin the
Central - LAL Why this grief an despair?
Central - LAL in tae kest aff the apathy an despair bred by generations o disenfr
Doric - MNA d Stevie, shakkin his heid in despair as he cairret on wi the compu
Southern - SEA Where yince alone and in despair
Shetland - SHD him," Janet said ta hersel in despair. Dat passed, replaced by a so
Ulster - CUL a notion what tae dae, an in despair shae pit hir haun in hir poak
Southern - SEA nae idea whit tae dae, an in despair she put hur haun in hur pooch
Central - AYR nae idea whit tae dae, an in despair she pit her haun in her pouch
Central - GLA ae a clue whit tae dae, an in despair she pit her haun in her poack
Doric - NNB d no idea what till do, an in despair she pit her han in her poket,
Central - AYR lkin tae him," said Alison in despair: "He's juist an eejit!" An sh
Orkney - ORK Mother is in despair and Jeemsie can dae notheen t
Central - SEC ind thumselves blackin oot in despair ae what they've done tae thei
Central - WCE faces grim an ashen, Wept in despair!
Central - GLA o bluid diamonds tae cut doon despair he said
Central - AYR o despair
Central - LAL aither gaed blint in a rage o despair
Orkney - ORK d doon on me heid wi a howl o despair.
Doric - MNA y?" said Ronnie, the feelin o despair comin ower him again. "They'r
Central - AYR Let’s therefur no despair an’ greet,
Doric - SNO t were distant in the howes o despair:
Doric - MNA evil’s imps in the depths o despair hid carved them athoot the he
Ulster - EUL ad eneuch o hir ma's tidins o despair. She was enjoyin the new Leon
Central - AYR ger that wis dowsed by a deep despair an terrible guilt that he cui
Orkney - ORK blanket and shuddered wi deep despair.
Ulster - BUL An deep despair,
Orkney - ORK bosom and he sighed, in deep despair,
Orkney - ORK lly goat!" Meg cried, in deep despair.
Orkney - ORK oot the byre wi sighs o deep despair.
Doric - MNA visitin time wiz ower. In her despair she hidna even heard the bell
Central - EDN , intent on a mission o utter despair, the unsexin o thair kind. An
Southern - SEA In the midst o' yer despair
Central - LAL Tak aff the gouns o your despair.
Doric - DOR mile. But nae at ither folk's despair, mair like the abacus inside
Central - LAL k ma peetifu life an end this despair ...
Doric - MNA ie’s shooders. Beannie kent despair fin she saa it an tears aftim
Central - AYR Broun sank intae the deepest despair. Oh why, had the Lord foresak
Orkney - ORK Tae a boy wha's antics browt despair and earned him many a smack.