A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Occurrences of backwards in Corpus sorted by first letter of following word

Ulster - GULler to Harris and Ruth Deadly Backwards2017
Central - LALhite is a hedgehog coming oot backwards2020
Shetland - SHD -lins: backlins 'backwards' (back + - lins)2022
Central - LALu've bin dragged thru a hedge backwards, but his 'do is still high an2020
Central - LAL If we turn the tape backwards, flip it on its heid, 2024
Central - WCE n, the gless sterted tae lean backwards, furder and furder and furder2019
Central - GLA astart draggin its front hoof backwards, juttin it forward again an d2021
Central - DUN r washed ower me. Ah stumbled backwards, mah body as flimsy as a ragd2021
Central - LAL Geordie taen a step backwards, shauchlin closer tae the doo2007
Orkney - ORK Hid disna trevil backwards. 2022
Central - WCE 'Say the three-times tables backwards.' 2019
Central - NEC ckle man wi his claes near on backwards. He wis giein yin o his oxter2005
Central - SEC d doon a bit an he wis runnin backwards. Stupit laddie. He wis too we2014
Central - SEC yer heid!" he shoutit, runnin backwards again, but this time through 2014
Central - WCE The table moved backwards an Bunsen flew forwards 2021
Orkney - ORK The years go flyan backwards and I whistle a different tun2002
Central - LALye, nah. Wear yer da’s shirt backwards an gies yer wee poem.’2018
Central - WCE if ah were tae run the motor backwards fur lang eneuch, then obvious2019
Central - GLA n ma shoulder n A nearly fall backwards intae the arms behind it. It'2020
Central - LAL He landit backwards on the ice.2021
Central - EDN tither the degenerate tung o backwards peasants. The differ, o coors2013
Doric - MNA#Aberdeenshire car parks is a backwards step in encouraging eese in l2019
Central - LAL ends will sometimes bend ower backwards tae keep awa 2021
Central - LAL e weel, for aw I've bent ower backwards tae please yese. I'm awfie, a2021
Central - DUN then drag it backwards ti mak it mare 2007
Doric - MNA aw fit lookit a German rinnin backwards towards the British lines an 2017
Doric - MNA t lookit like a German rinnin backwards towards the British lines wav2017
Central - GLA in fae behind, ma heid joltin backwards wae the force as we walk doon2021