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sentenced Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.8 7.6 6 0 5.8 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences2215 4 0 1 1 1
Number of authors12 5 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of sentenced in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
her heid!" The wans who goat sentenced in this wey wir huckled away on page 91

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
lug, an whuspert, "She's been sentenced for the chop." on page 44

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
wed; an mony mair were ta'en, sentenced, an hung at the Gressmairket on page 27
seiven men were convicted, an sentenced tae be transported frae Leith on page 39
aff tae Embro - whaur he wis sentenced an suffered tae be hung, dise on page 40
tae Mauchlin, he wis tried an sentenced by Lieutenant General William on page 47
vid Hackston o Rathillet, wis sentenced tae be hung, cut doun alive, on page 54

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
nched against us, eftir being sentenced, was tae be as effective as t on page 103
fund guilty. Twa o them were sentenced tae fowerteen years in the pe on page 128

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Facebook link ( 2022) Central
in the Edinbro Tolbooth then sentenced tae death by hingin at the Gr

McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ohammed al-‘Ajami haes been sentenced tae fifteen year i the jyle f
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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
He wis sentenced tae death fur he denied naeth

Facebook link ( 2020) Central
frae Wigtown in Galloway wur sentenced tae death 11th May 1685.

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
o the Covemnant, wis tried an sentenced tae death fur high treason.

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
en afore the Privy Cooncil an sentenced tae be locked up on the Bass

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ff wi her heid!" the wans she sentenced were taken intill custody by on page 89

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
the maist serious crimes wis sentenced tae "twinnin". Fowk in the tw
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Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
fit really happened hid been sentenced tae twenty years hard labour
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
Ach, the Sheriff sentenced me tae sivven days in the new(2017) search twitter

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
awa ta da jel wi dem at shö sentenced, an so of coorse dat soldiers on page 93

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
wi hur heid!" Thaim whae she sentenced were ecairted off b' th sojer on page 91

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
( fur onie lenth o time), or sentenced tae nae mair nor 12 monds’
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