bessie
See this word as a collocate cloud
your leg giein ye pain | bessie | a bittie gladys fit did |
as well in my flat | bessie | and gladys have been organising |
a neighbour aged 20 dialect | bessie | and gladys speak broad aberdeen |
arcade but wi video shops | bessie | attacking gladys on another tack |
s deid gladys mary farquhar | bessie | aye bannerman was her mairried |
ye onything for the pain | bessie | aye i think so gladys |
wi chrissie gladys oor chrissie | bessie | aye she didna like him |
imagine it in oor day | bessie | bessie fit gladys young neil |
course in the war min | bessie | bessie just nods quietly gladys |
gladys is that a richt | bessie | bravely it ll dee gladys |
just comin tae that bessie | bessie | delighted to have annoyed gladys |
peggy ye ve nae milk | bessie | did gladys nae get ony |
tellt me she was deid | bessie | fa gladys furious mary farquhar |
was she nae a duncan | bessie | fa gladys mary farquhar bessie |
gladys irrepressible abody ran tae | bessie | fan they were in trouble |
it in oor day bessie | bessie | fit gladys young neil and |
i owe ye gladys fit | bessie | for the messages i must |
she got three folk oot | bessie | four gladys weel aye but |
need tights peggy all right | bessie | gladys kens the eens i |
aul boot in the street | bessie | gladys oh me aul boot |
to get your ain wye | bessie | i dinna gladys ye div |
i dinna gladys ye div | bessie | i dinna gladys ye div |
week were ye wantin something | bessie | i ll manage gladys got |
fit like are ye bessie | bessie | i m a richt gladys |
she s deid gladys aye | bessie | i never kent that she |
fa gladys furious mary farquhar | bessie | i never tellt you that |
gladys an she s deid | bessie | i tellt ye gladys i |
fa ye were speakin aboot | bessie | impatiently aye gladys an she |
s that you want back | bessie | instantly 1 22 gladys there |
bessie fa gladys mary farquhar | bessie | irritated i dinna ken fa |
in the war min bessie | bessie | just nods quietly gladys can |
crimson gladys it was reed | bessie | louder it was crimson wi |
in the paper gladys fa | bessie | mary farquhar she used ti |
being recognised it isn t | bessie | maybe i ll see gladys |
noo dinna start you two | bessie | muttering weel i dinna gladys |
it doesna say gladys mandarin | bessie | nae raspberry gladys no because |
that s fit you wanted | bessie | nescafé aye gladys but granules |
when andy was a loon | bessie | oh aye gladys an he |
pooder or granules gladys granules | bessie | oh gladys is that a |
did ye get gladys nescafé | bessie | oh pooder or granules gladys |
that ends in pointing at | bessie | peggy of course gladys oooh |
being affa hard on gladys | bessie | she likes to hae something |
tae andy farquhar gladys aye | bessie | she s deid gladys aye |
wordies hersel gladys i div | bessie | she s ower young peggy |
whale day gladys gladys fit | bessie | that day on the fairm |
gladys weel there is noo | bessie | that s feel at gladys |
it was gladys fit wis | bessie | the bannerman s fairm we |
ging gladys roon the back | bessie | there s nae wye roon |
still fa in an athing | bessie | unable to resist keeping gladys |
i d nae idea gladys | bessie | was oot like a flash |
could bring some food in | bessie | we ll see gladys think |
gladys and conveys it to | bessie | who stores it away gladys |
gladys i canna stand mustard | bessie | ye didna hae tae mak |
eventually gladys i hope so | bessie | ye ve a got your |
fit she means gladys oh | bessie | you are so you aye |
gladys roughly dinna greet noo | bessie | you dinna want tae dae |
till this minute gladys listen | bessie | you re gettin real dottled |
miss the jiggin the nicht | bessie | as lang s she min |
sister i didna min that | bessie | aye she worked in the |
did that window there min | bessie | bessie who has intended telling |
keep enough for my bussie | bessie | grandly never min the 22p |
weel ye never said that | bessie | i did but never min |
s fit they ve deen | bessie | i min fan you could |
it was a green ribbon | bessie | it was reed i min |
efter min nae the morn | bessie | magnanimous in victory that s |
what are you up to | bessie | naething i ve just min |
said you didna want ony | bessie | never min i ll be |
min t something peggy fit | bessie | never you mind peggy ye |
she s good is she | bessie | och i can min things |
s your earliest memory ma | bessie | smugly i min the sodgers |
irritation aye i min t | bessie | the richt kin this time |
can a min the war | bessie | triumphantly i meant the first |
that window there min bessie | bessie | who has intended telling this |
min it fae that age | bessie | you ll min the bombin |
peggy naebody s suggestin that | bessie | an i m nae gan |
peggy what s that ma | bessie | bannerman mary bannerman her that |
condition how are ye feelin | bessie | caul she hunches herself peggy |
struggle to read the bill | bessie | fit does that say peggy |
re oot o milk ma | bessie | fit peggy ye ve nae |
do something for her birthday | bessie | fit wye peggy she will |
er what s a dumpling | bessie | flummoxed just a dumpling peggy |
you ve been used tae | bessie | i can manage fine peggy |
you like to ging in | bessie | i m fine peggy weel |
to think aboot the future | bessie | i m nae movin peggy |
get onything else she needs | bessie | i need tights peggy all |
peggy ma fit s wrang | bessie | i ve seen it afore |
eeeeeh peggy er tooth edged | bessie | impatiently na na it begins |
never got you ony fruit | bessie | it says here peggy taking |
first signs o bein anither | bessie | livingstone peggy but fit s |
that say peggy 13 78 | bessie | na na the first line |
uses that i dinna ken | bessie | na surely no peggy nae |
have ye peggy yes ma | bessie | nane left for me was |
switch of focus back to | bessie | peggy takes hold of the |
sister aged 79 peggy livingstone | bessie | s daughter aged 59 loretta |
face peggy is just puzzled | bessie | s urgency increases ye mauna |
peggy she will be eighty | bessie | that s nae unusual these |
settles down with the paper | bessie | triumphantly bannerman peggy what s |
tellin me aboot mary dyin | bessie | aye mary farquhar fae the |
nae andy farquhar s wife | bessie | na na na farquhar was |
re gettin richt dottled bessie | bessie | an you re gettin richt |
bessie drops a gentle irrelevancy | bessie | at s richt we used |
you re gettin richt dottled | bessie | bessie an you re gettin |
was just comin tae that | bessie | bessie delighted to have annoyed |
loudly fit like are ye | bessie | bessie i m a richt |
the mornin wasn t it | bessie | bessie with smug quiet authority |
spring again into the silence | bessie | drops a gentle irrelevancy bessie |
bessie look look at ehm | bessie | f1125: mmhm f1126: look look |
who s bessie is that | bessie | f1126: nope yea- f1125: is |
f1126: yes f1125: who s | bessie | is that bessie f1126: nope |
s what s that f1113: | bessie | it s called bessie the |
[child noise] look at him and | bessie | look look at ehm bessie |
f1113: bessie it s called | bessie | the bird f1114: no that |
mornin wasn t it bessie | bessie | with smug quiet authority ten |
have something to eat too | bessie | and loretta are served by |
spoken tae loretta and neil | bessie | apparently hurt oh i see |
loretta an you enjoyed it | bessie | aye it was grand loretta |
to manage withoot your stick | bessie | i forgot an loretta was |
ha e the last word | bessie | shouting no i dinna loretta |
good at loretta firmly tae | bessie | they toast her neil speech |
a new een on me | bessie | to loretta just put the |
saved three folk s lives | bessie | to loretta mrs chesterton was |
we see that it holds | bessie | a hunched shrunken aged looking |
period is the present characters | bessie | livingstone née wilson aged 84 |
a hunched shrunken aged looking | bessie | pale and withdrawn she is |
tae neil what is it | bessie | a dumpling biled in a |
goes out with her pause | bessie | and neil both appear to |
be congratulated all look towards | bessie | and that s neil he |
of these is inhabited by | bessie | and the other by neil |
begins wi s neil serrated | bessie | at s it i aye |
oh ma neil lavy paper | bessie | aye newspaper efter abody had |
she bade here an a | bessie | in ere far neil is |
let alane neil entering pushing | bessie | in front of him at |
neil but this is wednesday | bessie | it s nae it s |
a fairm neil neil no | bessie | it widna be the same |
me give you a pill | bessie | maybe i ll see neil |
t get too much for | bessie | neil oh that yeah yeah |
neil some wine mrs livingstone | bessie | oh no nae wine i |
too neil beginning to pull | bessie | towards the door which programme |
affa travel though every day | bessie | fit div i owe ye |
by her wye o t | bessie | responding instantly weel you div |
centre richt ower the street | bessie | weel far div the cars |
d better get the doctor | bessie | na na i m a |
on mrs livingstone your turn | bessie | na na na you dinna |
a fortune tae pit in | bessie | na she was lucky there |
mairried name wasn t it | bessie | na that was her ain |
fit did the doctor say | bessie | och naething he s nae |
are speakin tae each other | bessie | och she doesna ken half |
than 50 i would think | bessie | och she must have been |
it was gey draughty though | bessie | och you re aye feelin |
she d ken the place | bessie | on her mettle och it |
hae a fa or something | bessie | i m nae haein her |
again fa s that now | bessie | it ll be mrs lindsay |
gettin oot o your bed | bessie | you re a fine een |
aye but een was deid | bessie | a the same a moment |
tellt me she s deid | bessie | her that was mairried tae |
s nae deid is she | bessie | i think it was yesterday |
tae worry aboot ony mair | bessie | changing the subject get me |
on your ain ony mair | bessie | every day o my childhood |
he tosses back his drink | bessie | if that loon has ony |
be ony work for you | bessie | no i ll just leave |
the same nae tae me | bessie | fit kin did ye get |
kennin fit tae dee weel | bessie | got the kids tae rin |
fit it is oh me | bessie | that s a richt iron |
ll get ye a cup | bessie | dinna fash yoursel i m |
dinna dee it for her | bessie | i dinna think she d |
you dinna want to go | bessie | they can i read aboot |
helps of course they dinna | bessie | they do then they say |
my marching orders is it | bessie | you dinna need to bide |
ma are ye a richt | bessie | hardly able to breath aye |
richt ma we can manage | bessie | i hate being stuck in |
was a richt wee rogue | bessie | joey was a richt he |
the bill fruit yoghurt ma | bessie | oh a richt sudden suspicion |
weeks tae me and tae | bessie | as weel i ken sae |
to worry aboot pause weel | bessie | it s my hoose an |
roon till the next day | bessie | oh weel i ll manage |
assumes command of the party | bessie | weel efter oor mither died |
come on a wee drop | bessie | weel just a spot cheers |
fault the fleer was weet | bessie | weel just you concentrate on |
count as a ballad o | bessie | bell and mary gray they |
amused what kind of dumpling | bessie | have you never heard o |
tea efter a that fuss | bessie | i never made a fuss |
a lot tae cope wi | bessie | me i ve never been |
aye took a good tan | bessie | no no i could never |
him jist across the lobby | bessie | sourly i never see him |
which programme s that then | bessie | the bill i never misses |
we never had grass here | bessie | we did i used to |
only wi a reed frock | bessie | you never had a reed |
for folk that s dottled | bessie | firmly i m nae gan |
to speak tae ye aboot | bessie | guessing what s coming nae |
mak a cup o tea | bessie | i m nae coming ower |
face the need to change | bessie | i m nae gan tae |
it it was 10p aff | bessie | i m nae surprised it |
yours nae come the day | bessie | i made custard for my |
world no they re nae | bessie | i ve tellt you st |
that s a different een | bessie | it s nae she tellt |
nae change for my bussie | bessie | me i didna ken far |
re all here with you | bessie | no my leg s nae |
chilly oot o the sun | bessie | i ll be fine she |
the rear all right now | bessie | i m fine has abody |
ll get them the morn | bessie | that s fine i m |
there a great big building | bessie | aye at the side o |
her backwards out through it | bessie | aye but dae ye ken |
t she 60 next month | bessie | aye her birthday s two |
aye a little wee wifie | bessie | aye just a teeny wee |
in aiberdeen though was there | bessie | aye ye hear a aboot |
a gipsy da aye said | bessie | choosing not to hear her |
nope yea- f1125: is that | bessie | f1126: aye f1125: who s |
on my hands and knees | bessie | no it was aye left |
aye been earth like this | bessie | stubbornly it was grass then |
aye meenie was my grandma | bessie | was my mum an i |
eh for a whilie onywey | bessie | wickedly a surprise oh aye |
ribbon wi a green frock | bessie | ye aye wore a reed |
if i get awa noo | bessie | are ye gan doon the |
an got er ma big | bessie | wis a beezer noo she |
those days like a horse | bessie | you wouldna think it noo |
time so at doesna maitter | bessie | complacently she is the centre |
to her feet staring at | bessie | in horror then she turns |
is from the flat above | bessie | s she is 48 and |
one day she ll rebel | bessie | she s been rebelling against |
bird f1114: no that s | bessie | she s going to see |
to look out it is | bessie | she said she d be |
your ain she waits for | bessie | to speak but her mouth |
as she is auntie glad | bessie | urgently tak me in i |
tea she gives it to | bessie | who doesn t acknowledge it |
ye think ye re daein | bessie | wilson that was sair she |
oot here are ye enter | bessie | a rather frail 84 year |
just have to enjoy it | bessie | are ye gan tae tell |
time ye liked tham best | bessie | at was maxwell hoose i |
hoose quickly moving on before | bessie | can interrupt ye d be |
be a help tae ye | bessie | haein him jist across the |
so it s 13 78 | bessie | i gave ye 10 already |
wir lunch doon the toon | bessie | i ll see ye then |
3 78 ye owe me | bessie | in the depths of her |
loves hers ye ken that | bessie | it widna be just like |
bring ye oot a cheer | bessie | staying in the doorway out |
exhausting yourself for no need | bessie | stubbornly they report ye if |
day tae look efter ye | bessie | stung out of her silence |
as lang as ye like | bessie | suddenly urgently you re wrang |
right pause are you listening | bessie | sulkily i canna hear ye |
think i was ever there | bessie | ye were afore the war |
re a wicked auld lady | bessie | delighted i ken they laugh |
complain aboot my washer drier | bessie | the backie was a grass |
aboot that for a whilie | bessie | wrily i winna need tae |
ll be feelin the heat | bessie | a voice from the darkness |
the girl now whispering to | bessie | i ll get the cake |
cake down on the table | bessie | re taking control you ll |
greet ll help you silence | bessie | tears gone her spirit back |
things up aff the fleer | bessie | then they ll just ha |
the bag wi the stuff | bessie | trying to rise i ll |
found in there look at | bessie | f1125: yay f1126: [inhale] right |
yes yes it is wow | bessie | continuing her own thoughts but |
room for kate and me | bessie | him and her would ha |
upstairs in her own flat | bessie | is instantly awake and bright |
me then this worries her | bessie | oot by rosehearty i think |
their firewatchin on their backs | bessie | regaining control of her story |
wore at bannerman s fairm | bessie | smoothly her voice drops to |
and tips out a pill | bessie | takes it her breathing is |
t know what to do | bessie | taking on all her old |
of her nose and eyes | bessie | that s the first time |
bolts out of the door | bessie | tries to get her stick |
i d rether get him | bessie | maybe in the morning if |
get the cake he goes | bessie | still grumbling is athing deen |
seeds get under your plate | bessie | the seeds get under my |
oh you re sae stubborn | bessie | i ve needed to be |
you tried any of them | bessie | sulking i think they re |
he gave it tae ma | bessie | it s the only wye |
f1041: meenie was my grunny | bessie | was my ma an i |
bide thegether in oor day | bessie | he widna ve been allowed |
goes back to the paper | bessie | you spiled that whale day |
patiently do you want tea | bessie | i m a bittie dry |
tae tak them this time | bessie | grumbling they mak me sick |
it would do you good | bessie | it brings me oot in |
fan they see me comin | bessie | mrs lindsay had it weeks |
bag and prepares to exit | bessie | no no naething for me |
he d been at college | bessie | twice so he tells me |
towartis the wa sayin tae | bessie | bryden james walter brydon s |
he liked his drink ana | bessie | he took a bucket tae |
so i was meenie s | bessie | s billie oh f1054: can |
can just see you though | bessie | wirin into the heap o |
work had to be deen | bessie | i did a good washin |
st nicholas street has disappeared | bessie | ach that was lang ago |
been high jacked even if | bessie | is its heroine i was |
well i was meenie s | bessie | s billie f1054: gosh so |
so i was meenie s | bessie | s billie [laugh] m1042: an |
so i was meenie s | bessie | s billie m1042: that s |
come rinnin in shouting for | bessie | there was this direct hit |
watter for the fire an | bessie | was into the pile o |
when he was a loon | bessie | when alistair was a loon |
s part 2 you want | bessie | swift change of subject as |
f1113: uh huh it says | bessie | and ribble f1114: let s |
can you find rockit and | bessie | and ribble where s rockit |
winna be for lang maybe | bessie | it s been lang enough |
oor tootsie s millie s | bessie | s jimmy s grace s |
agreement with this interpretation of | bessie | s powers sae i picked |
discovers herself not only through | bessie | s voice which has changed |
up in john lewis s | bessie | snappy irritable and therefore unreasonable |
that s not on tonight | bessie | yes it is every tuesday |
o daein onything for it | bessie | a meal i couldna manage |
without enthusiasm can i help | bessie | no no jist you sit |
to put things through separately | bessie | reading fruit i didna ask |
i brought the bill too | bessie | takes the handbag and the |
much here i said to | bessie | we werena needin a this |
back into the shade for | bessie | to sit on are you |
full o queer looking buildings | bessie | hasna been doon the toon |
it they settle to listen | bessie | assumes command of the party |
it had a scalloped neck | bessie | shouting that wisna reed it |
fan they were in trouble | bessie | riding effortlessly over the top |
they were thick with stour | bessie | the servant had left and |
the rest o george street | bessie | there must be they canna |
joining in reluctantly at first | bessie | with enthusiasm but little volume |
spree all along from kdy | bessie | beadie in great form saturday |
there is a long silence | bessie | is crying very quietly and |
moment expecting more resistance but | bessie | seems almost asleep this decides |
other hand in the splendid | bessie | smith sequence of the collection |
and also with his servant | bessie | weems these last twenty two |
burdoun wasna spared his servant | bessie | weems wasna spared faith he |