Example Sentences

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Tharfor, s’pose you stay hyar an’ guard this gap, while I go arter an’ grup him.

From The Lone Ranche by Reid, Mayne

But I think the truth has some grup o' 'im.

From Salted with Fire by MacDonald, George

Gien ye dinna that, ye'll never be oot o' 's grup yersel.

From Heather and Snow by MacDonald, George

I tempit him wi’ kail and meat, but he wad tak naething, and keepit me frae feedin’ the beast, and he was aye gur gurrin’, and grup gruppin’ me by the legs.

From Spare Hours by Brown, John

Gie's a grup o' yer han', my lord," said Blue Peter, "an' may God haud ye lang in life an' honour to reule ower us.

From The Marquis of Lossie by MacDonald, George