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Use in varieties of Scots

she'd Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words207.9 224.1 315.1 9.9 5.8 113.7 35.4
Number of occurrences666436 209 1 1 11 8
Number of authors79 50 22 1 1 3 4

Occurrences of she'd in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Black Cuddy, (Scottish Book Trust 2019) Central, prose
widds looked as braw as ever she'd seen them. Chaffies were chee on page 1
they aw took the dorts, like she'd fund them oot tellin a lee. N on page 2

2 matches

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
lang deid. This wis a mannie she'd never seen afore, staunin in on page 6
if she'd no seen the mannie either. Bu on page 7
es on the canvas. And if whit she'd paintit wis a landscape it wi on page 10
er bed, liftin the poker that she'd brocht up frae the sittin-roo on page 11

7 matches

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
s had learnt tae cook because she'd had tae her mither had dee'd on page 69
she took the daud o cake that she'd taen fae the middle o it and on page 70

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
nuhin tae dae: wance or twice she'd checked oot the book her sist on page 7
merkt 'potson' or no"; cause she'd read a few wee stories aboot on page 13
at tae the door, she realized she'd forgoat the totey golden key, on page 14
ntae the roof ae the haw: noo she'd sprooted tae aboot nine fit h on page 17
an wis awfy surprised tae see she'd pit oan wan ae the Rabbit's w on page 20
Also on pages 21, 22, 25, 26, 31, 34, 37, 38, 40, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 61, 65, 75, 81, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87, 91, 92, 103, 106, 107, 114, 118, 120, 121, 122
60 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
mind her aince tellin me hou she'd ingaithert seiventy different on page 10

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
but as suin she'd them guzzled 's intil her on page 52

3 matches

Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
is, and obviously, so did he. She'd be desperate tae win. Me and on page 34
ah'm tellin yae. It wis as if she'd jist heard the funniest hing on page 36

2 matches

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
an tsk tsk a month later when she'd spied him at dawn. It wis nan on page 78
oung Miss Campbell was sayin. She'd first heard ye sing at her au on page 80
t somehin then. You kent that she'd come intae the bit and get br on page 81

4 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
an disjaskit, an wunnerin hou she'd ever get oot again. on page 10
st), twae-three guid slugs an she'd feenished it aff. on page 13
furst notion wis that somehou she'd fell intae the sea, "an gin t on page 20
tae naebody in parteecular. "She'd shuin fetch it back!" on page 30
the windae neuk, an on it (as she'd hoped) a fan an twae-three pa on page 33
Also on pages 41, 44
30 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
She telt us she'd word o Rabbie. on page 16

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
tirnt tae gae back tae whaur she'd left her fere. on page 27

5 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
her mooth wis puckert-up lik she'd bin sookin soor plooms. on page 22

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
e haed been a drukken skauld, she'd aye hae been a better help ti on page 48

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
tae anither. This was mair so she'd stey open tae him. No somethi on page 1

22 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
n John Broun. Ower the years, she'd grown gey fond o this fine, k on page 42
ig. Frae the burn side, whaur she'd gane tae fetch a cogie o watt on page 46
scroft. It wis only sax mile. She'd left early that mornin as the on page 67
rn, she cairrit it as weel as she'd been a young limmer. Her nait on page 71
blessed, whaur ance on a time she'd been aa her lane in the warld on page 73
Also on pages 75, 79
13 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
when she'd peched her last, didnae gie u on page 100

2 matches

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
ee chunk fae ma breakfast and she'd go bonkers and a swore she co on page 37

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
s when A'm sad A hink ae whit she'd mibbe say, on page 69
r finger poised for next time she'd receive another prick. on page 72

3 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
e hid time fur us aw, even if she'd been oot aw nicht wi' the doc on page 6
irts, till ye cud see near aw she'd got, aye an' she's no a wee l on page 18
whan Ah wis at hime, an' then she'd pit it up in rags every Sette on page 27
Ah wis fair hurt at the time. She'd some geiy queer thouchts aboo on page 29
'She's no yin o' us," she'd say tae him. 'She's ower mony on page 36

7 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
She'd foond a road and hitched tae on page 24

1 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
tae think she'd the ainly pedigree derived fr on page 53

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
We'd take her for an outing, She'd be sick in the car, on page 54

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
we didnae exit sharpish then she'd soon be bokin aw oor the drin on page 68

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
mair bumbazed than ever, but she'd the sense no tae show it. 'Wh on page 9
t aff the dook, and even then she'd only jist done it. The bunnet on page 24
r ye'd think if she fell ower she'd smatter intae a thoosand shiv on page 60
how tae read lang sentences. She'd made it difficult on purpose on page 70
owdened on Miss Honey; though she'd no peyed ony heed tae onybody on page 73
Also on pages 76, 77, 85, 92, 117, 125, 130, 131, 140, 150, 153, 155, 156, 164, 165, 176, 184, 191, 204, 207, 219
32 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
that wis the thing, ye ken,' she'd say, 'ma man wisnae weel thon on page 95
aw the same, but mebbe seein she'd nivver taen mair nor ae gless on page 100

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
or class, a right water baby, she'd been takin lessons since she on page 14
puni this mornin. Ah wis sure she'd pure twig right away but she on page 17
e ootae Madame Bonnie's room. She'd been in there fur ages an ah on page 20
een projector screen pen that she'd obviously knocked aff wan ae on page 24
a change but that wis because she'd been warnt if she got one mai on page 26
Also on pages 28, 29, 37, 43, 45, 52, 56, 57, 66, 68, 71, 80, 81, 83, 86, 94, 105, 112, 119, 122, 125, 126, 136, 142, 143, 150, 152, 154, 158, 163, 169
84 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
never gave up hope. Sometimes she'd go affy quiet an Ah wunce hea on page 76

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
cawed Charlotte Russe claimed she'd foond the second ticket, but on page 28
She'd chaw the breeks nicht aff her on page 114

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
every mornin, I dinnae think she'd be gettin horsed in aboot her on page 23
I think she'd got the wrang idea aboot whit on page 35

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
wis aye jist as ugsome efter she'd had it as she'd been afore. T on page 14
is a clarty auld wumman. 'Sae she'd better hae it aw,' he said, c on page 23
Ye'd hae thocht she'd swallaed a reid-het poker the on page 40

4 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
ts is a funny language. Maybe she'd huv understood why ah laughed on page 7
Mrs Clark said tae Mammy that she'd only fink aboot puttin me int on page 18
at hur, smilin like he thocht she'd never ask and takes oot a dic on page 25
h cannae help but wonder whit she'd fink o Great Granda's poem, b on page 36

5 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
But worse it wis tae think she'd gone on page 8
at me. I needna have worried. She'd nay teeth. on page 22
oon afore the nicht wis ower. She'd probably be waitin fer yin nu on page 28
n like she wis worried. Mebbe she'd had nae luck at the bingo eft on page 29
mak a meal fae nothin 'Though she'd nivver use the oven An she ay on page 31
Also on pages 36, 46, 80, 85, 86
16 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ne in her left haund, the wan she'd been aboot tae skite as faur on page 6
f we telt her whit's gaun on, she'd want tae adopt us," Klaus sai on page 60
s weel," Violet replied, "and she'd mebbe tell him we'd been aski on page 80
nd saw whit they were readin. She'd let them ben the hoose, but t on page 84
interestit in the law. Mebbe she'd prefer tae come and gie me a on page 85
Also on pages 86, 111, 114, 115, 118, 119, 120, 138, 143, 158
21 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
nae hink aboot enterin Cathy. She'd be ma absolute double if she on page xiii
hud hur wean oan a tram, and she'd nae bother!' on page xv
She'd wis lang gone by the nicht o on page xvii
she talks, you'd huv thought she'd lived a life like Lizzie Blac on page 3
Cathy treated me like sommat she'd found oan the bottom o hur sh on page 9
Also on pages 26, 29, 31, 32, 34, 37, 38, 45, 50, 52, 56, 58, 59, 61, 80, 85, 86, 87, 92
29 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
she'd landit in a puddle on page 16

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
wee sowel at hert. Wonder if she'd still of took thon ovey thing on page 136

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
is vyce seemed tae brichten, "she'd a kent as weel as A did that on page 125

1 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ahint her, smilin the meenit she'd quat them, on page 43

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
been awfle doon jist lately. She'd aye been a bit o a depressive on page 59

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
wi a high black collar, as if she'd been talkin ti hersel) on page 17
Mary Seton: She'd hae Bothwell press on ti the on page 35

3 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
she'd install hersel oan an upricht on page 129

5 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
ng she thooht on aa the names she'd ever haird o an sent a messag on page 42

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ear in the quait o the bothy. She'd been a grand wife tae him an on page 17

1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
istur, Karn, aw thi tiym that she'd pit us in a hoam if we didnae on page 41

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 67 - Leddy Stair’s Closse, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
She'd heard tell o a spae-man loun, on page 141

1 matches

Liddell, Faith Eemis Stane 1 - Ghaist Yairn, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Ma mither, she'd come often on page 19

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
y books if Rabbie wis a lass? She'd o fun hersel wi child, cut af on page 43
Seein the saft white wool, she'd pickt up the needles an stert on page 61

2 matches

McCrory, Pat Lallans 57 - Jimsie’s Maw’s Soup, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
That big an roun, she'd the catalogue doun, on page 29

1 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
said she wis a Princess. But she'd nae Royal Brolly wi her or Ro on page 10

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
the sodger asked. But awready she'd gien him wan end o the rope. on page 29
unco dream she'd had: "Then the sodger gied me on page 43
king went on for a hale week. She'd ayeweys fancied mairryin a so on page 48

3 matches

Robertson, James The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Lassie in the Snaw, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
o the smell o guid scran, but she'd no had a bite tae eat the hai on page 50
sittin by the wa o the hoose. She'd a smile on her lips and nixt on page 55

3 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
t she thocht. It wisnae as if she'd read ony books aboot music. on page 103

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
"Ay, an she'd bother keppin thaim oan whan on page 66

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Tae pyne me sae, she'd still no hae the richt! on page 42
e sain tae aa my pynes belyve she'd gie on page 43

4 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - Mither, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
She'd draw curly patterns in the wh on page 58

4 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
n yer mither seen ye up thare she'd skelp yer erse!" on page 99

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - The Scaffie Man’s Tale, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
Weel bi noo the lass kent she'd been robbed an gaed a shriek on page 112

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
rse gied him a swippert look. She'd niver yet
t. And she ticked aff aw them she'd
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
is vyce seemed tae brichten, "she'd a kent as weel as I did that
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
an ma hert's flaunterin, like she'd jalouze what she'd duin an co
jalouze what she'd duin an come efter the pound
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
ae rax on tae the group efter she'd haed wirds wi the richt fowk
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
She'd be better bidin at hame.
he wished that she'd mak up his mind.
for, chattin there, she'd missed her lunch.
3 matches

Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
e try ony Scots on ma granny, she'd have thocht I wiz makin a foo
1 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
last time we'd spoken at aw. She'd votit Naw, an we'd lost touch
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
aboot SLD or Scots maitters, she'd be awfu pleased tae hear frae
achin Scots in the clessroom, she'd be particlar gled tae hear on
2 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
At this point Olivia decided she'd had enough and let oot a roar
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
, if only she ken't! She said she'd lots o' visitors, one arrived
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
haed gane. She threapit that she'd won success for the fishermen
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
But trew me or no, she'd sauntit AGANE!
1 matches

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@Chazzbat tweeted
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ish over the line - she KNEW she'd huv internal dissent. She's 1 (2022) twitter link

@rattlecans tweeted
r behind us, or oot in front, she'd be informing security guards (2022) twitter link
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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
t. Ah recognised her noo, for she'd served me eence fan I'd been on page 38

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
yesicht's nae affa sharp. Fan she'd feenished she looked ower at on page 35

1 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
Weel, Dolly said she'd be affa happy tae help me wi on page 124

1 matches

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Fin her mither wis awa she'd spend holiday time wi her Aun on page 15
ns up the road, an that meant she'd see the piggy shop. It sellt on page 16
re tae hear this much because she'd nae idea she'd made her mithe on page 18
took aa her life an she said she'd be waur athoot them. Her fait on page 19

6 matches

Skinner, Alison C. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Leaves, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ap loupit loose, she realised she'd foun her granmither's library on page 22
evel papers. The een she said she'd passed in spite o findin hers on page 23

3 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
oot sumthing fur me. Usually, she'd lay oot a plate o mince and t on page 41
a the hings aat cuid kill ye. She'd seen fit on page 42
e dare stairt smoking, Davie; she'd say. Fills ma heid wi nightma on page 43

7 matches

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
for the first time. She said she'd niver seen a black man afore. on page 58

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
teen a reeder an Ah wis feart she'd see it, so Ah jist lookit oot on page 95

1 matches

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
She'd say "Yer askin yersel the wra on page 99

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
e She said "Plenty waur cases she'd seen" on page 15

10 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
because I kent full weel she'd watched me come an wantit me on page 10

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
din up er hans an leukin like she'd steed in dog's dirt. "Ah'v ni on page 14
ie jist shruggit er shooders: she'd heard the same joke a thoosan on page 17
te spik. She jist telt ma fit she'd heard fae the neebours." on page 23
firgottin the affa sedarin at she'd gied im oan the wye hame fae on page 36
ulkin oan er sun-bed: fit tan she'd hid, hid aa peeled aff noo, a on page 46
Also on pages 57, 61, 66, 70, 75, 79, 80, 81, 87, 88
29 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ened the tube an the necklace she'd been admirin aa wik fell oot. on page 17
es. She dichtit up the sotter she'd made, gettin mair an mair ner on page 27
, lang list o lottery winners she'd teen up wi an syne fleeced fi on page 37
hid aa he cud thole o Gertie: she'd yakkit in the car, she'd yakk on page 38
myn - thocht better o't. Bit she'd lut ma ken, widn't she? Phone on page 46
Also on pages 51, 59, 60, 62, 64, 66, 67, 69, 79, 80, 91
20 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ouched him an foo aa at eence she'd been made aa better. An he sa on page 94

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ront o's in Home Economics an she'd aye er blouse unbuttoned hauf on page 23
d es Ah leukit er up an doon: she'd oan a bonny black frock wi a on page 29
in ma left shooder an Ah kent she'd jist spottit some'dy a lot ma on page 30
ide an a chest te maatch, bit she'd a bonny face an hid a richt f on page 40
es fresh-faced an fragrant es she'd bin fin she'd tappit im oan t on page 42

7 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
She'd aye socht tae meet! on page 30

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I wish she'd walk richt back through i' do on page 65
her pals but I winna say far she'd been on page 76
I wish she'd be mine on page 83
She said she'd merry me, an I believe her on page 108
She'd a bug across her shooder, on page 136

5 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ressan nobody in particular. "She'd soon fetch id back!" on page 29
w?" sade Alice, forgettan fit she'd promised. on page 71
id in less than no time she'd hev everybody executed, all on page 84

3 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
gin A'd a strippit caat, for she'd seen him trailin his hin legs on page 27

1 matches

Milligan, John Lallans 68 - Fu Brawlie Kythe Their Hair, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, poetry
She'd dungarees an rowed-up sleeves on page 40

5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
wee sea quine swam nearhaun. She'd a siller tailie like a sea fi on page 114
r hair. She didnae spikk, fur she'd nae tongue, and there wir nae on page 122
e the sea. It wis her sisters she'd left ahin, cam tae save her. on page 126
ed in the up-abune warld, far she'd langed tae be, pairt o the su on page 128

5 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
n wi "Come an we'se lat on-"! She'd hed a fair argiebargie wi her on page 13
ller out "Come here-" An syne she'd hae tae gie ower, acause ther on page 44

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
a bonnie wumman, though - an she'd hae been a sicht bonnier gin on page 74

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
nur the duntin heidache. Fin she'd drained her tin mug tae the l
Meg Ramsay aboot the bruises she'd seen on Isie's neck in the Ea
awaa skreichin, pit oot that she'd disturbed him frae his reest.
g', Minnie sobbit oot, an fin she'd quatened a bit like a fleggit
ie fit God said tae Eve efter she'd temptit Adam inno etten the a
43 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
har tae fin baith parents gin she'd the need o them.
n her wracked beauty: na, gin she'd bin bonnie aince, noo she lui
n her oot like a terrier dug, she'd fin ony excuse tae turn oot h
chlin hame in bauchles. Waur, she'd whiles senn him oot fur her "
m tae the skweel. She telt us she'd bin in Sri Lanka near the tim
36 matches

Diansangu, Mae naebdy likes a clype, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, poetry
aye, she'd heard at een afore.
1 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
drama an ilka time we'd gang she'd hae us deein various thengs.
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e sat looking aroon the place she'd be working in for at least a
he most severe looking person she'd ever set eyes upon. “Don't
s a lowly “scullery maid” she'd tae start at five o'clock eve
but an hour o the needle and she'd hiv them perfect. She rolled
ill it came up. The cook said she'd need twa lifts o coal tae ful
8 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
top stealing her coal fae her she'd then! Bloody cheek(2016) search twitter

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
, and I wis very sad tae hear she'd le(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
thetically at da young couple she'd blocked. I wis faan in wi da on page 43

1 matches

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
when she kent she'd got a 'set', on page 149
Cooried in ticht she'd fold her wings on page 158

2 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ithin tae dae: yince or twice she'd peeped intae th book hur sist on page 7
eos eet crossed hur mind that she'd ne'er seen a rabbit wi either on page 8
got a gliff when she saw that she'd put oan yin o th rabbit's wee on page 19
ed Ahlice hastily, feirt that she'd hurt th pair beastie's feelin on page 21
kin familiarly wi thum, as if she'd kent thum aw hur life. In fac on page 24
Also on pages 30, 86, 115
8 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
@ReidEileen1 Haha aye she'd lap that up!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
shut thon thing up!' is what she'd hae said. I'm tellin ye, yin on page 38

1 matches

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
She'd pech an strecht a wee on page 9
She'd niver lee, she'll hae tae dee on page 30

5 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Tha wife she'd rether stap at hame. on page 42

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
telt me no sae lang beck that she'd bocht a skippin raip fur hir on page 30

1 matches

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