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Given your use of “nobbut”, have you had difficult time down pit lad?

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

You know George when I was nobbut a lad one needed real brains to get into university and we studied real subjects in those days - we never had time for hate campaigns and racism. one had a pint or two and chased girls, boys, and most students actually came away with a proper degree, got a job and became a useful member of society - how times have changed.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

“You know George when I was nobbut a lad one needed real brains to get into university and we studied real subjects in those days - we never had time for hate campaigns and racism”.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

Given your use of “nobbut”, have you had difficult time down pit lad?

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

He started off making bobbins at $1.20 a week when he was a lad - and then worked his way up to the top of America industry with nobbut hard work and spirit!

The Tyranny of the Unique Individual 2004

I ha nobbut work to live by; and wheerever can I go, I who ha worked sin I were no heighth at aw, in Coketown heer?

Hard Times 2002

"Stove's nobbut a curiosity these days-a history lesson for the schoolchildren-but the refrigerator comes in handy, so it does."

Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

As for us "-he shook his head-" thas 'why ye see nobbut on road.

The Robin And The Kestrel Lackey, Mercedes 1993

"So long as ye don 'drive th' custom away, 'tis nobbut t 'me," he replied absently.

The Lark And The Wren Lackey, Mercedes 1992

"I recall a time, when the lad was nobbut a bairn, that he …" Scott stopped, unable to continue the story.

THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK VONDA N.MCINTYRE 1990