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Occurrences of bird in Corpus sorted by first letter of following word

Doric - MNA . . . the waukrife bird2007
Doric - SNO I’d seen a deid bird2004
Doric - DOR THE BIRD2005
Orkney - ORKe cutey. Looks like a birders bird2020
Doric - DOR she's a hame bird 2020
Doric - MNA An bein a gey wily bird 2023
Central - LAL Ye shoud be hame nou, myna bird 2021
Central - LAL bairn, blue as the breist o a bird 2020
Doric - DOR , a wheen taivert. "I'm nae a bird!" 2021
Central - LAL "Whit braw! Thon maun be oor bird!" the courtiers cried. 2020
Central - LAL And Hoolet tae, a bird!' till there 2010
Orkney - ORKk Ooft! Yons a guid Shaetland bird! We birders take mony a punt,2020
Shetland - SHD fool = 'bird' in StE: De'r a aafil lok o f2022
Shetland - SHD da bird's-eye view da herd wye, 2005
Shetland - SHDAnd da smell o bird'sfoot trefoil in da air adds 2018
Shetland - SHD agged broon beard, rough as a bird's next, dat hung underneath a2010
Central - LAL And sae it wis. The bird's sang tellt the Emperor o th2020
Central - LAL re lies a tree that Hoolet (a bird) Wis fond o when it stood up 2010
Doric - DOR FLEE AS A BIRD *** 2020
Central - LAL Lulls ilk ane bird,2001
Central - LAL O muirlan scent an tweetlin bird, 2010
Central - LAL the rig-bane or fit-dunt o a bird, 2020
Southern - SEA "Except mustard isnae a bird," Ahlice remarked. 2015
Central - GLA "Cept mustard isnae a bird," Alice remarked. 2014
Shetland - SHD "Only mustard is no a bird," Alice said. 2012
Central - LAL ur mair fantoosh nor the real bird," the Music Maister tellt the2020
Central - SEC "Puir bird," thocht I, "Ye're aw yer lan2004
Central - SEC "My," said the bird,"Ye gied me a fricht,2004
Doric - MNA bairns fit they cried ess wee bird, an a quine fae a fairm ootby2024
Doric - DOR Bewaar the Jeelyeel bird, an dreid 2021
Central - LAL "Shaw us the bird, and ye'll be brawly rewarded2020
Central - GLA ‘It wis a bird, fuck knows a big fuckin. . .2021
Central - LAL ntae a domain o silence. No a bird, no a craitur2018
Central - GLA A young bird, professional lookin strides 2020
Central - LAL a birlin bird, whirlin through the lift, 2020
Doric - DOR is a shilpit, tousie-lyeukin bird, wi the fedders o't stertin o2021
Central - SEC "Yer a lucky bird, ye've had aa yer gettin 2015
Central - GLA traight below, the odd echoey bird-craw. The view across the sea2020
Doric - ABN s, aa ye hae tae dae is mak a bird-feeder wi some seeds in it th2018
Doric - MNA hawk weirin a croon, a kinno bird-king. Birds wad hae ruled owe2007
Doric - MNA e Buik o the Deid they fand a bird-like chiel proggin an edder. 2007
Central - EDN lae, luikin roun wi the samen bird-lik quiknes, an than run acor2010
Doric - MNA 'Twis certain shair that bird-men waurna onythin new. Faith2007
Ulster - WULUlster-Scots has some great bird-names. Have you heard a Whaup2020
Central - DUN Playin Tarzan, climbin trees, bird-nestin, 2007
Central - DUN go bird-nestin, an eh aye-wiz hid2007
Central - GLA rn’s neb, excitit as a loon bird-nesting. Margaret’d wrench 2007
Orkney - ORK ‘And finally, bird-watchers everywhere hiv repor2015
Doric - SNO He loves anglin and he loves bird-watchin and the place is gey 2008
Doric - SNO He loves anglin and he loves bird-watchin and the place is gey 2008
Central - SEC they bure the deid bird.2015
Central - LAL Oor funeral and sabill bird.2001
Central - EDN He gangs hame wi a bird.2002
Central - LAL bird.2009
Central - LAL Pooh is jist a-poohin Like a bird. 2010
Central - LAL in his palace!" he tellt the bird. 2020
Central - LAL irms, mimed the flapping of a bird. "And took a heider ower the 2014
Central - WCE ch tae let her see the famous bird. Fred wis dead chuffed and to2019
Central - SEC shair aboot pigeon. Big saft bird. Noo the doubt hud entered he2001
Central - LAL efter the Emperor's favourite bird. There were "Nichtingale Nich2020
Central - SEC lookin like a tall,fat Jackie Bird. Wee Shooie wis, whit ma auld2015
Doric - MNA s, tae heist up plumes like a bird:2007
Central - SWE ey sing wi the mou o the deid bird: 2021
Central - SEC . That's why yae canne pull a bird?" 2021
Central - LAL kies. 'Whit are ye sayin, wee bird?' she spiered. I'm ower thran2019
Shetland - SHDbler. What an adorable peerie bird ?? https://t.co/joF5dol1S82018
Shetland - SHDntor. Isn't it a bonny peerie bird ?? https://t.co/owGukhxiiy2016
Central - LAL what about. Shaggin some fine bird? Shoot mair dugs in the arse 2016
Central - GLA ‘A bird?’ ah sais, wae derision an 2021
Central - SEC The Wee Bird and the Pussy Cat2004
Ulster - EUL ’ ah went on, leukin at the bird aroon me. ‘The micht o the 2021
Central - LAL the lad, chynged him intae a bird as he fell, sae he cud flee a2002
Shetland - SHD ! Feth, shö wid aet a peerie bird as shin as look at him!" ' 2012
Southern - SEA ds! Jings, she'll scoff a wee bird as sin as keek at eet!" 2015
Doric - DORespect tae her, but....Jackie Bird as the great arbiter of popul2020
Doric - ABN airs. He'd teen a sweeng at a bird at flew ower his heid oot o d2000
Central - GLA near the summit, there’s a bird ay prey. An eagle ah reckon, 2021
Central - WCE Lik a fledglin bird bent oan kennin why, 2006
Southern - WCE Lik a fledglin bird bent oan kennin why, 2009
Shetland - SHDGMacfarlane Britain's biggest bird box ??. Dir may be a handfoo 2019
Central - LAL eror girned tae the clockwork bird by his bed. "Skyrie bird that2020
Shetland - SHDd blyde tae hear a particular bird call. My first wagtail o da y2014
Central - SEC An the wee bird cam off awmaist hale,2004
Central - LAL "It says in this book that a bird cried a nichtingale is the ma2020
Central - WCE 'Hiya, hiya, hiya!' the bird cried doon tae her. "Hiya, hi2019
Doric - MNAirrelsinW @brsquirrel There a bird cried reidshank, so A'll ging2020
Doric - MNA r raise up – an ilkie kinno bird cud be seen in the lift; an e2007
Central - SEC that a bird cuid sing in a cage.2015
Doric - MNAFoos the owl bird decoy working tae scare ma cu2018
Central - EDN pent an shut the beak. “Thy bird disna sing, dis it?” he spe2011
Central - SECow fae this drop dead gawjuss bird fae the usa - oh hello hunny2020
Central - LAL like a bird faur aff in a daurk glen, 2020
Shetland - SHD da back gairden ta fill up da bird feeder wi some special mix sh2021
Doric - DOR It disna hae bird flu 2020
Ulster - GUL Bubonic, bird flu, and TB,2020
Central - SECo n the flu n noo we have the bird flu - ffs its awe go lol2020
Central - SECt @edinburghpaper is that the bird flu or the asian flu lol2020
Central - EDN a beuch uised tae propel the bird forrit and no for ill-wysin. 2021
Central - LALthat daft bird game can get itself tae fuck2014
Central - LAL me dirdum that soondit like a bird gaun radge, and Klaus heezed 2021
Doric - MNA airms an grinned. "The early bird gits the wirm, bit it's the s2006
Doric - ABN r denner tae oor gairden. Nae bird haes received as guid hospita2018
Central - EDN tae wark, flipping the first bird heelstergowdie an weeglin a w2022
Shetland - SHD da bairns took dir wye tae da Bird Hide. Dey stoppit tae read so2008
Shetland - SHD Wi da help o da Bird Hide spyglesses, Snurtysleeve2008
Shetland - SHD Da Bird Hide wis a boannie widden she2008
Central - LAL en and Ray, Chris and his new bird I cannae mind the name o. The2019
Doric - DOR an masel managed tae get the bird intae the box, safe wi the tw2023
Central - NEC ae, thi kettle's cheer. Ivery bird is a licht, smoorin doon fear2024
Southern - SEAhi is gan oot ti meet the new bird james #uptinaegid2012
Doric - DORwi a coffee enjoyin sun and a bird jist shit on ma, disna feel l2012
Central - GLA ” said Jonny. The deep blue bird kept oan playfully croakin’2023
Doric - DOR AN YER BIRD KIN SING 2020
Shetland - SHD Da bird life too is understated. Nae 2021
Central - LAL Ah thocht thir wis an exotic bird loose in ma street. Then ma n2020
Central - DUN e gamies wuid hear him makkin bird noises an it seemd as tho som2010
Central - DUN makkin bird noises tae keep himsel busy. 2010
Central - SWE A bird o fire 2009
Central - LAL like a bird on a bare brainch, threap, 2020
Ulster - GUL???? If thon high class dolly bird only had my heft.2019
Shetland - SHD ta a distant place, bird o passage at he wis. 2005
Central - WCE “gled” bein Scots fur the bird o prey, the kite. And the Gre2022
Central - AYR fae the ballads, or an ugsome bird o prey raither than a plane f2023
Central - LAL n the distance, the skirl o a bird o prey soarin in the wind. 2011
Central - EDN n whiles a corbie or e’en a bird o prey wad emerge through the2011
Southern - SEA In freendly blether wi bird or beast - 2015
Central - GLA In freendly chat wae bird or beast- An hauf believe it 2014
Central - DUN weel-kennt fer drappin aff a bird or twa, or a wee baist tae la2010
Central - LAL a bird ower the watters stealin - 2011
Central - LAL ster declared. "The clockwork bird plays awfie weel. Dinnae be f2020
Shetland - SHD e let you ken I'm put da last bird posters tae Loose Ends so if 2021
Central - SEC the bird quat singin.2015
Central - SEC "Och I've nivir seen a bird sae braw 2015
Central - SEC The wee bird sat in the rowan tree,2004
Central - LAL es and sapphires. This skyrie bird seemed faur mair bonnie nor o2020
Shetland - SHD Hit taks me a age, for der a bird sheerlin 2017
Central - GLA t an feathers an fuckin dried bird shite intae a cloud ay fine p2021
Central - LAL irlin like the hert o a deein bird shot wi a hunter's rifle. He 2017
Central - LAL elf 'Mibbe it'll mak the auld bird sing,' he said, and in it gae2007
Shetland - SHD ‘Maybe hit’ll mak da aald bird sing,’ he said, an in hit g2008
Central - SWE cht fadin, an hears the first bird sing.2009
Central - SEC Let nae flooer bloom. Let nae bird sing.2004
Central - LAL their wark tae listen tae the bird sing. As they listened, their2020
Central - LAL aye longed tae hear the real bird sing aince mair. 2020
Central - LAL e label said, FOR CHOOKIES WI BIRD SNOCHTERS, HEN 2007
Southern - SEA The sound o' wild bird song 2023
Central - GLA birds! She'll jist eat a wee bird soon as look at it!" 2014
Central - LAL ote wid come neist, until the bird stappit in mid-sang. 2020
Shetland - SHD@Peerie_kj oh my days!! Is da bird still tae da fore?2015
Shetland - SHD when doin my monthly beached bird survey. http://t.co/yyQzdFw1k2014
Shetland - SHDay o da month so it's beached bird survey day. I love doin my pe2020
Central - LAL on the nuts, bird swingin 2008
Doric - MNA Vratch. “Fit a guid-hairted bird tae takk care o a quine like 2014
Central - SEC Bird Talk2004
Central - LALor green There's nae a bonnie bird that sings But minds me o my 2020
Doric - DOR bird they wull get the nicht".2005
Central - LAL Karen, and Chris and his new bird think o me. That's how I’m 2019
Central - GLA say hullo,” said Jonny. The bird turned his heid tae Jonny an2023
Central - LAL t, whan the Emperor woond the bird up, its clockwork gaed clunk!2020
Central - SEC Whit maks ye think that bird up there will fa fur ane o yo2004
Central - SECLoch Leven, bit of bird watching, me and mum watched 2020
Shetland - SHDmily cat had catched an unken bird which Mr Heubeck came and ID'2020
Doric - MNA luik oot fur a bairn or fur a bird wi a brukken wing. Maist o th2007
Doric - MNA her man jibbit back. 'A deid bird winna drap ooto its nest. Bit2004
Central - LAL s ‘wavering like the baukie bird’, we winna coont the baukie2009
Central - LAL . Yer wings arena jist like a bird’s. Phoebus’s rays will me2002
Central - EDN ‘A bird’s freend, feres,’ he says2021
Central - EDN s wey,” he sayed, an made a bird’s heid wi a forrat-pyntin h2011