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

Central - LAL er, an puir Bacillus sighs in vain 2010
Central - DUN w eh dinna dwell, am em no so vain 2007
Central - DUN fir yir actions that ir so vain 2007
Ulster - GUL the soil an hope it's naw in vain 2022
Ulster - WUL ' hungry they al' searched in vain, 2007
Orkney - ORK Hid's aal in vain, ah'm sorry tae say ~ ah'm as2002
Central - WCE wore specs because Ah'm a bit vain, but Ah'd bocht a perr oota P2024
Doric - MNA it en ma pain, o eit wisna en vain, cus ma shaal stuck entae hee2006
Central - LAL Your journey's nae in vain, thouch, I'm sure - 2011
Central - LAL an aa in vain.2011
Ulster - GUL But A wated in vain...shae polished hit nairly al2021
Central - EDN aw ma efforts prove tae be in vain. Truth is he jist lacks that 2022
Central - LAL an indwallers maun wait on in vain fer the2001
Doric - MNA They listent in vain for "Iime Gentlemen Please" 2023
Orkney - ORK Me dowter searched in vain fur weeks fur anither hat lik2002
Central - GLA big man's efforts huv been in vain n it's written across his fac2020
Central - SWE he's neither a vain or big-heidit or proud yin, 2023
Southern - SEA While wee hauns mak vain pretence2015
Ulster - CUL While toty hauns mak vain pretence 2013
Central - LAL led them ti it, nae doot, wi vain promises - 2011
Ulster - BUL Vain renounced esteem til fate 2021
Central - LAL Vain resentment eats up aa your he2011
Central - SEC haime help." As ah attempt in vain tae convince him that 'willy 2021
Doric - DOR said Ailice, keekin about in vain tae see far the vyce wes comi2021
Doric - DOR anns ower her lugs, ettlin in vain tae shut out the fleysome dun2021