clockwork | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 3.4 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 9.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
aff every nicht as regular as clockwork, and until then, they'd aw be on page xvii
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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
It wis a gowd and siller clockwork nichtingale, studded aw ower on page 102
mperor woond the bird up, its clockwork gaed clunk! and the birlin bi on page 105
Music Maister declared. "The clockwork bird plays awfie weel. Dinnae on page 106
," the Emperor girned tae the clockwork bird by his bed. "Skyrie bird on page 108
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
f ounce every week regular as clockwork lead me tae ma conclusion. Ah
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
sayed. “You can build us a clockwork time-machine and we’ll go b
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