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Ulster - EUL Dead serious.
Central - WCE DEAD MEAT
Central - DUN Dead Pan
Central - SEC the English wey, an likewice "dead", "sleight", "light" etc. Nou
Central - WCE urious female giant and said, dead calm, 'Ah've no moved fae ma
Central - WCE ric hesitated. 'Then he said, dead slow, "It's no W... U... T, a
Central - GLA t quite follae ye," she said, dead politely.
Central - WCE e wait,' the Trunchbull said, dead sarky.
Central - WCE in tae, Matilda stood up and, dead slowly and nervously, she rec
Central - GLA nice, dead ordinary, gied me a cuppa tea
Central - WCE n the stuff intae his geggie, dead set like a lang-distance runn
Central - GLA "Aye, dead right," said the Hatter wae a
Central - GLA cheers fir that, it's a, eh, dead interestin sort ae dance tae
Central - LAL cts o Scots. The maks enough, dead, night, blood an long, tho th
Central - SWE Yon time o nicht, duin in, dead beat,
Central - WCE veted tae the gless. And noo, dead slowly, an unco and by-ordina
Central - GLA aw look doon at t their feet, dead sheepishly.
Shetland - SHD ell flyin, cloos o’ wirsit, dead laves an flooer staaks. Der w
Shetland - SHD liath's broo an left him ston-dead. An dat wis da end o him an d
Shetland - SHDelin fae its back 2 legs. Ok. Dead spider. I’ll joost hoover hi
Central - LAL e o the Cacklefart Hen, 31pp; Dead Men's Whispers, 30pp.; The Go
Orkney - ORK Thowt Orkney wis 'a dead old dump' - ower weel fur th
Shetland - SHD Ahint der fyaarmin, da dead baests
Doric - DORs fit you hae when you find a dead rat and think it's a treat. #
Central - GLA fur ten minutes tae get tae a dead quiet bit wi trees and greene
Central - LAL Feilamort: The colour of a dead leaf.
Ulster - PUL Whaniver they wake tha dead.
Central - GLA . They're shoutin doon, Yir a dead man, Azzy, ya wee dick! Wait
Central - GLA ourt wae a smile. There wis a dead silence.
Central - LAL at’s because this ash wis a dead thing, and water is a living
Doric - NNB Air wis a dead silence at wance, an Alice th
Doric - NNB e court wi a smile. Air wis a dead silence.
Central - GLA Thir wis a dead silence straight away, an Ali
Central - WCE ss Honey, she thocht it wis a dead cert baith his lugs were gonn
Ulster - EUL Daen an dustit pushed dead
Central - WCE xt tae Mizz Spence. He looked dead different fae
Central - SWE But ee still looked dead serious, an goes:
Central - SEC thum doon. She said it looked dead common an we wir awready the
Central - WCE the hospital everythin seemed dead loud, the motors an the buses
Central - WCE the hospital everythin seemed dead loud, the motors an the buses
Central - EDN soldier is missing, presumed dead.' Jings, Ah'll never forget t
Central - GLA An he slithered dead fast tae iz log cabin hoose.
Central - WCE The ring moved dead fast an spelt oot KIRST BEWAR
Central - SEC , grown-up, male, English and dead
Central - WCE igtails, Amanda Threip, stood dead still, watchin the giant brat
Central - GLA light doonwards. The pile ae dead flies in the casing makes it
Central - WCE arnin another language wid be dead good. Yi could huv private co
Central - WCE arnin another language wid be dead good. Yi could huv private co
Central - GLA Ah thought the lamas would be dead disappointed that the wean wi
Central - WCE py places that are gaunnae be dead borin. It only cost twenty po
Central - GLA es an the letters need tae be dead big tae touch the top an bott
Central - GLA rim ae the pan but that'll be dead cauld, plus ah'll probably ca
Central - LAL I shall nivir be dead
Central - SEC That shaw'd the dead in their last dresses;
Central - GLA ast row o tenements intil the dead space we ca’d the Canyon. P
Central - SEC ing beast has stumbled on The dead beast's remains:
Central - SEC oft's a bridal bed, Kicks the dead beast, and ambles
Central - DUN ell me more stories about the dead being brought to life.”
Central - LAL ion o the vowel in words like dead whaur Scots deid haes ‘ee
Central - GLA He spoke dead clear but wi an accent ah'd n
Shetland - SHD t wis saftly brushin awa some dead
Shetland - SHD Aye some ane dead, aye some ane born.
Central - WCE "Ye're dead richt,' Miss Honey said. 'Poc
Central - WCE is wi the bairns and they're dead feart fae her. See yous soon.
Central - LAL Violet lied, "I think they're dead interestin, Judge Strauss,"
Doric - ABN na in the wilderness, and are dead!' 'Man shall not live by brea
Central - SEC Mr and Mrs Scotland Are Dead - Kathleen Jamie
Central - GLA ‘They Italians are dead laid back ... long lunch brea
Central - GLA An his tail an whiskers are dead, dead long.
Central - WCE ff. baith her an Harpreet are dead good at Maths an Chemistry an
Central - SEC See when Ah get yez, yez are dead!”
Central - GLA him in Carmunnock. Yous were dead certain aboot it, but the min
Southern - SWEaisley by elections. You were dead helpful, passionate, encourag
Central - GLA t wisnae like that. They were dead nice, dead ordinary, gied me
Central - WCEms in tae print hen, yer pire dead brillaint. Awsae, am thinkin
Central - LAL eed of our time is 1,480 more dead languages” (1940: 96). Ane
Central - GLA "Pure dead brilliant!" sez the Gruffalo.
Central - LAL nk o his ee, then said, "Pure dead brilliant, boys," and legged
Central - SWE That wiz Steve and Tony (pure dead brilliant they wur, no kiddin
Central - GLA e've got tae admit it - pure dead brilliant.
Doric - SNO in the fuckin thrapple. Pure dead magic so it wis. A beauty. Ah
Central - SWE Devorgilla's great, ken. Pure dead brilliant.
Central - NEC simply said, 'Hercules: pure dead brilliant.'
Central - SEC fore it comes oot wi the pure dead brilliant idea o pittin up Br
Central - WCE r's daughter. She's your pure dead ringer man, said Laura, She's
Central - LAL o' it? Bet ye huv! It's pure dead brilliant cos it means thit i
Central - SEC E feel, an the answer is pure dead bilin. An the mair angry ah g
Central - GLA Entertaining visitors is pure dead brilliant
Central - EDN oh, Jeez, I forgot, we’re dead.” He glanced at Beatrice.
Central - LAL os of ma ma and da, they’re dead agin thievin. Donna widny rob
Central - LAL Aye they’re dead good. Thanks.
Central - GLA An he'll taste dead good fur ma midnight feast."
Central - SEC reading. The exact numbers of dead and injured are not yet known
Central - LAL on it. I mind everybody being dead relaxed. Cos, like, we were u
Central - DUN speech dead slur,
Central - GLA so dis he. Cans ae beer look dead wee in his massive shovel haw
Central - WCE years aulder, it made me feel dead grown up.
Orkney - ORK and I would find him dead,
Ulster - PUL An dead, share that’s deid
Central - GLA t came the moon, pure huge an dead bright,
Central - GLA merr wiz the Gruffalo's Wean dead bored . . .
Central - WCE nin. 'Ah turnt intae a wumman dead quick - nae hingin aboot.'
Central - WCE aura an her've been dead good friends since primary bu
Central - GLA place, so it should have been dead easy fur him tae find wan -
Central - WCE lap an cheer. Charlene's been dead quiet ever since then, we wen
Central - SECrkgoldbridge the epl has been dead since it restarted anyway -
Central - WCE ae him cause he's always been dead nice tae me. Another thing ab
Central - WCE ly. She prided hersel on bein dead rauchle and she wis beelin be
Central - WCE staun the pleasure ae watchin dead skin peel away fae the backs
Central - WCE staun the pleasure ae watchin dead skin Pee away fae the backs a
Central - WCE ays felt that thir's somethin dead fly aboot her.
Central - WCE Ah wish ah could try somethin dead big,' Matilda said.
Central - DUN Wiv got a habit o talkin dead fest
Central - WCE am bar ae chocolate an lookin dead pleased wi thirsels. So whit'
Central - WCE He's gettin dead sarky tae. Everythin yi dae n
Central - WCE atilda. 'The bairn wis sittin dead straight at her desk, her hei
Central - GLA ying in the park. A could run dead fast, tae be fair, especially
Central - WCE keep dead busy, which is grand. 'That's
Central - LAL and A didnae wish you'd drop dead.
Central - SECst got a follow fae this drop dead gawjuss bird fae the usa - o
Central - WCE kes packet. It wis wrapped up dead neat an careful wi silver shi
Central - WCE but ah don't want tae end up dead scrawny.
Central - WCE aurk and ye huv tae staund up dead straight and if ye wabble at
Central - WCE d tae see him. Fermers get up dead early too. He wis mikin his k
Central - GLA . Yi hiv tae put the telly up dead loud or git oot the hoose. Yi
Central - GLA tea's oot!", producin anither dead silence.
Central - LAL@raiphsays Yir dead right Raiph. How kid they vot
Central - WCE be. Ah thought thir sizes wur dead weird, an the folk that wur s
Central - WCE stage tae meet them they wur dead nice tae us; they aw signt wu
Central - WCE gets cawed Clicky cause he's dead good wi a camera. He's desper
Shetland - SHD When he's dead, boil his head,
Central - WCE pression cause he thinks he's dead funny. Ma sister sound, lik a
Central - WCE , an they aw they think she's dead brave an a pure inspirations,
Central - WCE ies wi dyed red hair an she's dead nervous; aw the boys in oor c
Central - WCE tain at the Olympics so she's dead prood o her richt airm.'
Central - WCE er willy is, She thinks she's dead funny. It widnae be that if s
Central - WCE ah said. Aye that's how she's dead good at makin up stories in E
Central - WCE years aulde, than us but he's dead wee an he looks aboot twelve
Central - WCE Social Dancin's dead romantic. Ah love aw that Gay
Central - WCE cuddy,' Matilda said. "That's dead slow, it's jist forty times a
Central - GLA 'Mibbe you're right. That's dead profound. Mibbe you're a Budd
Central - WCE e's a wee toaty lassie that's dead shy ~ah've only spoke tae her
Central - WCE vom. Shut up ah think that's dead nice, said Laura, Whit kinna
Central - GLA Wi a big scabby tail that's dead, dead long.
Central - WCE ye mibby. Ah said, Harpreet's dead good at it noo © an she disn
Southern - SEAgrapevine spread oot, she was dead! The reason? We dinnae ken...
Shetland - SHD . What made you think she was dead? Oh, the box. That letter
Central - GLA Ah was dead beat efter the early start an
Central - DUN an time goes dead s l o w
Southern - SEA herself Is Norwegian! She is dead proud ae oor ancestors ???? s
Central - WCE uchanan, bein a vegetarian is dead unhealthy.
Central - WCE ' the Trunchbull said. 'It is dead guid.
Central - SWE r me any mair. A wished a wis dead.
Central - GLA oot all the stops. Ma ma wis dead busy too, buyin the new unifo
Central - WCE ngy an stuff an the pasta wis dead soggy I wis either that or st
Central - WCE see the famous bird. Fred wis dead chuffed and took her up tae h
Central - WCE 'Ma heid wis dead sair but,' Rupert said.
Central - WCE bad manners but the rice wis dead mushy an the banana fritters
Central - WCE werfu adult. Even so, she wis dead set on giein it a go. Her fai
Central - WCE primary school cause she wis dead funny) she called evrubdy num
Central - GLA There wis dead silence in the court, while t
Central - WCE roon aboot ma age that ah wis dead close tae. Kinda lik huvin a
Central - WCE School wis dead quiet the day wioot Wully. We
Central - WCE t whit Harpreet wis sayin wis dead interestin, but of course ah
Doric - NNB Air wis dead silence in e court, while e W
Central - WCE e Charlene later on, That wis dead nice whit yi did there. Did w
Central - WCE It wis dead hard tryin tae fun oot whit i
Central - WCE ixty-six Sanitary Act. It wis dead borin cos it wis aw aboot wat
Central - WCE new word yesterday and it wis dead lang.'
Central - WCE talk tae us much cause it wis dead busy, aw she actually said wi
Central - WCE whit it wis, only that it wis dead cool. She took evrubdy oot th
Central - WCE nythin cause a thought it wis dead sweet. Ah tried tae get ma da
Central - WCE d Charlene. Ah thought it wis dead funny, said Kelly Marie. Naw
Central - WCE ream van. The shiropidist wis dead nice an he made me a bouncy b
Central - WCE ream van. The shiropidist wis dead nice an he made me a bouncy b
Central - LAL Ma daddy wis dead chuffed. He pit the card on t
Central - GLA The library wis dead big. The wumman behind the de
Central - WCE ure funny accent an she talks dead fast; she gied me a puni in t
Central - WCE ure funny accent an she talks dead fast; she gied me a puni in t
Central - WCE ottom ae his chin an it looks dead stupit. Ali'm glad folk that
Central - GLA g ae the hings. The bag feels dead hoat. Ah open it an huv a loo
Shetland - SHD hit plays dead apo da spot,
Central - LAL grannie an grampa were always dead good tae us, bit sometimes ma
Central - WCE n oor year, an she’s always dead sarky taewards me; an no only
Central - WCE mibby. Ah said, Harpreet’s dead good at it noo an she disnae
Central - GLA ‘In the south, where it’s dead hot in the summer, but no
Central - WCE s ma hair’s blond an it’s dead wiry lik paki curls, yi widna
Southern - SEA At dead o' nicht, quick tae save
Central - WCE tilda, in the second row, sat dead still and said nothin. A weir
Central - GLA "Oh aye ye'll get dead guid reception at the termina
Central - LAL ny last, you get fed up wi it dead quick an don’t know why you
Orkney - ORK Mr Dursley stoppit dead. Dreid flooded him. He lukked
Central - WCE artet tae question us: wis it dead scary, wis Charlene aw doped
Central - WCE ch .. . ah huv tae gawp at it dead haurd, Miss Honey, dead dead
Central - WCE rked in the shop, an she felt dead bad especially
Central - WCE tae Tesco but part ae me felt dead guilty aboot the whole Harpre
Central - WCE Glasgow wi Charlene. Ah felt dead excitet cause ah'd only ever
Central - WCE ty magine bein a V.L. Ah felt dead stupit an ah kiddet on that a
Central - WCE ked doon at her feet. Ah felt dead bad aboot bein such a moody a
Central - WCE e department, an then ah felt dead guilty so ah decidet tae tell
Central - WCE pen it on the fly but ah felt dead guilty cause Harpreet wantet
Central - WCE pent next cause it aw happent dead fast: Wully McCoy wis kneelin
Central - GLA e explain it, but it wis just dead calm.'
Central - WCE somehow, ah said, They're aw dead goog swimmers they widnae wan
Central - WCE mean, said Charlene, pure aw dead sarky, He eats drinks an shit
Central - WCE wear ripped jeans an thir aw dead good lookin. Murray Hart's ma
Central - SEC "Who's Ken?" he asks aw dead pan. Ah jist stare through hi
Central - GLA kin really hiv nae notion how dead brilliant it'll be
Central - SEC Those dozen foes lay dead
Doric - DORn of ‘You Spin Me Round’ by Dead or Alive... “You furl me ric
Central - EDN frees the flee that is aready dead.
Central - EDN Dada wad say: He was already dead. She repeatit it oot lood.
Central - DUN but it's really dead slick
Central - DUN O eis really dead slick an hip even ulthough
Ulster - GUL rs gettin telegrams. Hou mony Dead Man’s