bookies | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 8.1 | 9.8 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 26 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 11 | 9 | 2 |
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
in pubs or bookies. on page 49
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
The Mirror made the bookies pey. on page 28
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ol the other week doon at the bookies. There ah on page 19
tae month. And that's why the bookies are on page 28
e that hus broat me intae the bookies in search ae ma first win in on page 29
weird he's no been intae the bookies lately. Usually, as regular a on page 35
use ae horrors, they caw: The Bookies. on page 45
5 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
wi the big yins, gist ask the bookies on page 118
ds, an ma da wis aff doon the bookies hopin fur a miracle. Ah endet on page 169
3 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
er Joey Williams tae open the bookies. Busy mithers pushin fat babi on page 35
ldna think o a reason how the bookies wid be a worse place tae gie on page 36
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Saturday before gaun rae the bookies fur a flutter and his local f on page 40
1 matches
Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
tur skool staunin ootsiyd thi bookies waitin fur ees auld man an ee on page 41
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
stride purposefully intae the bookies tae put oan fitba coupons, th
1 matches
@fittiecrooners tweeted
issing! Then hands me a box o'bookies pens! Cheek(2016) search twitter
by the day. Went down tae the bookies tae put a bet on for Scotland(2016) search twitter
Belgian beer fer £2 a dozen, bookies, paper & a chipper fer tea(2017) search twitter
the chuntey, I'm gan tae the bookies, stick ma horse on then Bert'(2017) search twitter
lang time since I won on the bookies. Nae muckle mind bit enough t(2017) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.