pounds | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 9.1 | 6.2 | 15.1 | 59.6 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 29 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 19 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
st handed him twelve thousand pounds to write a play about why his on page 50
be no more than five thousand pounds. But don't worry. Eventually on page 52
2 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Think o auchteen pounds in the mornin.' on page 113
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Millions o pounds worth o plant wir destroyed, on page 79
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
It's the last straw - five pounds is naught tae hur. on page 15
1 matches
Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
has sellt us aa for pounds an pence." on page 54
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
y to the king the soume of xx pounds.
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
n it shut, the dug’s weight pounds intae it, pushin back at me,
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
clothes and tied about fifty pounds of pig iron about his feet an
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s inside, gettin louder as it pounds alang the loabby, thuddin int
1 matches
@ThonJacobite tweeted
ry Lineker millions o' feckin pounds tae talk pish and mak it mair(2021) search twitter
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
useful, id's worth a hundred pounds! He says id kills all e rats on page 22
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
st you one hundred and twelve pounds," be the lassie ahin the
"Jist the usual, twenty pounds worth". Plastic gaed Jonsar a
2 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
or a hunner an fifty thoosand pounds an that it wid be paid on the
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
an that jist lost thoosands o pounds worth o dental work. I ran oo
1 matches
@d_anderson878 tweeted
. And if I ever win a million pounds I will give out ten pound not(2020) search twitter
@DoricPhrases tweeted
Ah won five pounds on the thunder ba hinmaist ni(2018) search twitter
e wifie - ah won twinty five pounds on the national lottery hinma(2018) search twitter
@Franwella tweeted
ook after the pennies and the pounds'll look after themselves!(2011) search twitter