constable | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 7.4 | 2.5 | 28.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 24 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 6 | 4 | 2 |
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
s an in the meantime the toun constable wis cawed in by magistrate Lo on page 27
erenae onie kind o threat the constable wis sent oot tae convey the n on page 28
2 matches
Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
uck o an umquhile local chief constable towarts himsel. The shirra re on page 25
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ang o Scott an the publishar, Constable. Bot the liks o J.M.Barrie ke
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
smaa. But fitiver, the Chief Constable wiz teen ower the coals for n
innin throwe her gairden. The constable duly noted her statement and
the detective sergeant and a constable peyed her a visit. They chapp
door but got nae answer, the constable peered in the windae but jump
The constable, still shakin, tellt him aboo
16 matches
Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
yed by the parish as a kind o constable faa keepit the peace. Jist as
day he got peyed for bein the constable. He got the quines tae calm d
2 matches