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sympathetic Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 7.2 10.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2114 7 0 0 0 0
Number of authors12 9 3

Occurrences of sympathetic in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
this order, for a wheen were sympathetic tae the Cause. Sae in Januar on page 33
mitherless bairn. That he wis sympathetic tae the Covenant there wis na on page 41
wellins o gentlemen an lairds sympathetic tae the Covenant, they ett an on page 58

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ars a heavy black dress and a sympathetic look on her coupon. The sight on page 1

1 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
kness and numbness and guilt, sympathetic tae apathy's cause, on page 92

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ae bad luck he tries tae act sympathetic:"Ah'm sorry to hear it. It's on page 117

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Sympathetic that's hou it wirks on page 39

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
r class too. She didnae huv a sympathetic bone in hur body and ruled hu on page 38

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
buik, mensefou, objective yet sympathetic, an giein tae the subjeck the on page 132

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Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
She gies me a sympathetic nod before openin hur mooth.
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ey erupted in gales o’ semi-sympathetic laughter. A believe that Angi
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
are Tibetan, and the rest are sympathetic - or they can be bribed.”
uin.” His voice became mair sympathetic. “Gin ye’d been leeterate
2 matches

Pennie, Len The year A shouldnae hae had, (tictok 2022) Central - Kilmarnock, poetry
sympathetic to apathy's cause
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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
allader,' he said, gien her a sympathetic look, 'an we've nae option no on page 44

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
r noddit an made aa the richt sympathetic souns. on page 49
Stevie, sounin a bittie mair sympathetic. on page 54
An it wisna like Ah hidna bin sympathetic - Ah'd listened an listened on page 77

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ye'r nae affa sympathetic." Archie leukit rale teen aba on page 15
he back o er han an gied er a sympathetic leuk. "Ah dinna ken foo you a on page 20

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Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
r surprise they listened wi a sympathetic ear. Permission wiz granted a
1 matches

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