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

Doric - DORall jist send the cushie ower instead2020
Doric - DOR er English, its doric we work instead2020
Shetland - SHD en fae tidder, But if we seek instead 2005
Southern - SEA Tae murder turn instead 2023
Doric - DOR Noo they've lost themsels instead 2020
Orkney - ORK at the funny things we hear, instead 2021
Central - SWE an pit in its place instead 2021
Ulster - CUL A had went tae see the Hatter instead!" 2013
Doric - NNB sh A'd gone till see e Hatter instead!" 2014
Shetland - SHD d a geen ta see da Hat-makker instead!" 2012
Doric - MNA, gie Lyn a relaxing kyte rub instead! #EuropeanElection2019 #Votin2019
Doric - DOR up but wears aboot 4 jumpers instead! Canna beat a braw coal fire 2019
Doric - DORhae a relaxin soak in the tub instead! hee hee2011
Doric - MNA lug an listen tae some music instead! https://t.co/p183GnsalQ2020
Central - LALll yir 2015 shows at Festival instead! Safe travels bac doon South!2014
Central - LALrobics class tomorrow evening instead! xxx2015
Central - EDN ’ the bairns, played hockey instead,2015
Central - LAL But fyled by dugs an fowk instead, 2010
Central - EDN tirely and lands it on ma hip instead, creepin’ up ma shirt, awre2021
Doric - ABN Instead, fae his sun bed in Hawaii 2020
Ulster - GUL Instead, gie yersel a wee skelp ain t2022
Doric - DOR Instead, Gloag, incensed an embarrass2001
Orkney - ORK €™. He decided he didna dare. Instead, he said, as casually as he c2015
Doric - MNA y perch at the Stronach Arms. Instead, he was closeted at a table i2000
Central - LAL minute. But I don’t let it. Instead, I say, "What aboot the dog?"2019
Orkney - ORK twelve hands but no numbers; instead, peedie planets were movan ar2015
Central - SWE asked me if a wis a’right. Instead, she shouted oot:2011
Central - SEC whither tae puke or swalley. Instead, she smiled at the Prince an 2014
Ulster - EUL hile tae stall the storm, but instead, she walkt tae the kitchen ta2022
Doric - ABN Instead, these eence proud 2020
Central - SECgrantsneddon5 aye a good shag instead - keeps ee fit as feck lol2020
Central - SECour vote for the labour party instead - the way forward for every 2021
Central - SWE aid ye could cairrie the pack instead.2004
Central - SEC They aw wid be greetin instead.2004
Central - WCE nnae talk tae ma R.E. teacher instead. 2021
Orkney - ORK in sayan that we'll tak a dog instead." 2002
Shetland - SHD l, I gaed tae da sweetie shop instead. A'm sorry, real sorry."2001
Doric - ABN nae resist daein a wee picter instead. Apparently if you draw that 2022
Central - GLA ll see if he can take you now instead. Fair play Angie, ah hud ye a2020
Doric - MNA d she only gave a wee whimper instead. He stepped nearer her and sh2016
Doric - MNAairs ti i sand. Wint ti i bar instead. Hid a puckle o ees and noo I2019
Central - LALin, a picked up 2 fruit punch instead. Hoping that's a gid mistake 2021
Southern - SWEould aw go to a Juniors gemme instead. https://t.co/PPGS9qQ2TP2020
Central - GLA and scrounge in sumdys garden instead. I’ll tell yae how…cos th2020
Central - WCE wi Yvonne instead. Oor cake turnt oot perfect a2021
Central - LAL rting me, it wis hurting Lugs instead. Then I dropped to the groond2019
Central - SEC an she merried the stable lad instead. They had somewhaur atween tw2014
Doric - DOR luvly so we've magic friends instead :-D x2011
Doric - MNAiv a fly cup an a funcy piece instead? https://t.co/pVGkE9FhGx2019
Doric - MNA n by so he wint for the pipes instead aa the while Jeemicky screami2017
Shetland - SHDglish’ wird is fir something instead a axin whit da ‘right’ wird2021
Shetland - SHD n ta staand fur all eternity, instead a bein brunt athin a year. De2021
Shetland - SHD a idder neebirs wis dune, bit instead a dat he got a lecture on con2021
Central - LAL chose tae sweep her clean awa instead ae aff her feet. 2024
Central - SEC n, like midfield or whitever, instead ae jist baw-chasing aw the ti2021
Central - GLA gonnae join the actual troops instead ae our wee mad squad up the M2020
Central - WCE junior ticket fur the swimmin instead ae pay as yi go, an three tim2021
Central - LAL shop gave me marlboro bright instead ae red yesterday n itÂ’s actu2021
Central - WCE rackies tae PE. the other day instead ae shorts cause she said she 2021
Central - WCE ad his hair aw pure gelt flat instead ae spikes an he'd on a black 2021
Central - SEC But Tam the Rhymer felt instead Aesthetic consummation: 2017
Central - GLA length n tight roon our necks instead ae stuffed 2020
Central - SEC jist hit a hunner and eighty instead ae the usual female twelve. T2021
Central - GLA hink-chink-chink o spurs. Bit instead Ah dragged thon polly-bag o n2008
Shetland - SHD instead a hoose ta hadd wir differenc2005
Central - WCE thin aboot it at the time but instead ah went an chased her. Ah ask2021
Central - GLA there's a big Union Jack flag instead an a fuckin drum kit an guita2012
Doric - MNA fur a fly cup an funcy piece instead an watch aa the ither tourist2019
Shetland - SHD I see instead a photo o a man at wöre his 2001
Central - SEC Instead atween Burnhaven Bay and Ugie2019
Central - DUN Instead eh resort ti 2007
Shetland - SHD back. Whan you hae a foy, aks instead fock dat ir ill-aff, an owld,2009
Doric - MNA €™d laugh at ma but he didna. Instead he handed me a copy o that we2016
Doric - MNA e his guts and made him gasp. Instead he put his hand doon tae feel2017
Doric - MNA made tae get his uniform, so instead he put on the hat and picked 2016
Orkney - ORK the tabby, but it haed geen. Instead he wis smilan at a fairly soo2015
Doric - MNAten these oot fur the scafies instead i' big wheelie bins? https://2017
Ulster - GUL pages ir onie ither materials instead ir2025
Central - WCE e heidy that wis takin it but instead it wis jist Missus Auldhill s2021
Central - SEC well itll have 2 b foot golf instead lol2020
Doric - DORh th day. Will have a chinese instead me thinks2011
Central - LAL haggis intae yer munchie box instead o' a sausage? How aboot thit 2019
Ulster - WUL Instead o' bae haes name. 2007
Central - SEC ot that Ah wis aye bletherin' instead o' gittin' on wi" ma wark. Te2003
Doric - DOR Haein' a liquid lunch instead o' grub 2020
Ulster - WUL Instead o' men thit hae th' power 2007
Doric - DOR An we'd hae bakit tatties instead o' roast 2020
Southern - SWEitage Jeez got it wrang and 3 instead o 2, will hae tae see recordi2020
Shetland - SHDn tae buy a bed on @NLFerries instead o a cabin, an gettin tae trav2021
Central - LAL size, bit haein a fire pliss instead o a reenge lukked a wheen big2009
Doric - DOR So you see Ned instead o bein in hospital for twa or2005
Ulster - EUL rt’s day prize for sprintin instead o comin last in the obstacle 2021
Shetland - SHD e oot o da side o his tae-cup instead o da clined bread. 2012
Doric - NNB a beeg piece oot o his teacup instead o e bread-an-butter. 2014
Shetland - SHDarted blockin aa da erse hols instead o engagin wi dem2021
Ulster - GULstood fine. We also say "yin" instead of "ane". And "thae" for thos2020
Shetland - SHDere I say "Georgian Calendar" instead of "Gregorian Calendar" multi2017
Central - LALeat foods when they want them instead of campaigning for real chang2018
Central - GLA doon the front tae stage but instead of chmbin back up he turns ro2012
Central - SECyclists to enjoy fresh air - instead of choking fumes!2021
Central - LALoo good against the tims ??So instead of fuckin Us over that gem ‘2020
Ulster - EULing in a moment of excitement instead of keeping it under wraps for2020
Doric - DORroo when ye said liquid fitba instead o fluid fitba. Is liquid fitb2020
Central - SECt eos fans - u no who u r - instead of mumping and moaning n sitt2020
Central - LAL a focus on facts and evidence instead of personal opinion.2015
Central - SECwers and respect professor - instead of silence?2020
Ulster - EULd, ‘I hink.’ Also hingmajig instead of thingmajig. Not so common 2020
Central - GLA ndin revelation four days ago instead of three, that I'm no the sor2020
Central - DUN atin like he had aye done but instead o gangin aff tae a hard eftir2010
Ulster - GUL Instead o gettin yer heid up yer airs2022
Orkney - ORK Instead o gress 2022
Central - DUN we hoarns instead o hair 2007
Doric - DOR broken bits o sticks back instead o his rods. Hanna of coorse w2005
Doric - MNA As she left the hospital, instead o makkin her wye hame tae Mac2017
Doric - DORndin' they're made wi saasage instead o mealie puddin'.2019
Doric - MNAs o Scottish culture an focus instead on aristocratic middle names.2021
Doric - NNB for givan e cook tulip-roots instead o onions." 2014
Shetland - SHD min wi tulip-röts ta da cook instead o onions." 2012
Ulster - CUL bringin the cook tulip-roots instead o onions." 2013
Central - AYR precious days takin the pet, instead o plannin their tactics an ge2012
Doric - ABN Mebbe, instead o privileged weemin gien up w2020
Central - DUN instead o Scottish 2007
Central - LALh a glottal stop (eg. Sco'ish instead o Scottish) in her sangs is h2018
Ulster - CUL wae naw start scrievin in it instead o scrievin aboot it. Sae come2009
Central - SEC visiting on Friday evenings (instead o Setterdays). On the eve o t2016
Shetland - SHD@helenmoncrieff- maybe breeks instead o shorts!2015
Doric - MNA a he’d nae be deein that so instead o shoutin Bob the dog he roar2017
Doric - MNB So instead o sleepin outside in the caul2020
Orkney - ORK ottle lever the wrong wiy and instead o slowan doon, the tractor sp2021
Central - SEC I suggested we sat at a table instead o standing at the bar.2015
Doric - DOR se o her skin. An the quines, instead o stickin up for us, jist kep2023
Doric - MNA craft he wiz in gweed fettle. Instead o stoppin playin he wint inta2017
Ulster - CUL Why dae wae naw spake it mair instead o taakin aboot it, ir indeed 2009
Doric - ABN onze sculptures and bergamot. Instead o that citrusy scint, he smel2024
Doric - MNA The ee wiz blinded though and instead o the bonny blue o the good y2017
Ulster - CUL e bit piece oot o haes taycup instead o the breid an butter. 2013
Central - AYR ef an kail broth for a while, instead o their staple fare o kail br2012
Orkney - ORK en phonan in tae tell me that instead o the rain I promised yesterd2015
Doric - MNA able only five coins fell oot instead o the seven that there should2016
Doric - MNA that burned wi a white licht instead o the yella peely-wally licht2016
Doric - DOR shrine, wi candles an photies instead o tomatoes. On a wee plaque a2003
Shetland - SHD da competeeshin ta feeneesh. Instead o tryin me third jimp at wan 2006
Doric - MNA- hud tae spik tae the wifie instead o typing on ma mobile!2016
Central - SWE preachin religion instead o yer rhymes.2004
Orkney - ORK Reluctancy caad us tae Ga instead o you. 2022
Doric - DORds tae sell kebabs after 10pm instead oÂ’yon liver n sausages!2019
Central - LAL ‘Big Steve lost an’ instead o’ peying up he gies me thi2007
Doric - ABN l arriving promptly via robot instead o’ the alternative - mail 2022
Central - SEC e ken. But she didnae get in. Instead she leaned ower tae Shuggie. 2014
Doric - MNA cannle but changed her mind. Instead she stood up slowly stiff wi 2016
Shetland - SHD ile though, nae 'Aa da best.' Instead shö luiks aa concerned, an A2006
Shetland - SHD d me aff tae sleep again, but instead sometin wis keeping me wide a2010
Doric - MNA he burnin midden, but decided instead tae feenish wi 51st Highland 2017
Doric - DORould you realistically get in instead tae get closer tae celtic? On2020
Doric - MNA He listened instead tae the sound o battle abeen 2017
Central - SEC ck ane frae Hanzel an Gretel. Instead there wis this pile o rubble 2014
Ulster - GUL Instead they're workin sut at hame, 2022
Doric - DOR But instead they lookit fir a new placie 2020
Doric - MNA for me I've got a biscuit box instead Weel shoved in aneth the bed 2023
Doric - DOR positive things she could do instead with that time. Sadly fae my 2020
Doric - DORake a loaf, but baked a brick instead you could describe it as bein2020