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Example sentences for "ony"

Lexicographically close words:
ontwell; onus; onusual; onward; onwards; onybody; onye; onys; onything; onyx
  1. Does ony leeving soul believe that Scotland could be conquered, and the like o' us sold, like Egyptian slaves, into captivity?

  2. I wad gar the bedral eat the bell-rope, if he took ony sic freedom.

  3. Hast thou brought ony more bastards wi' thee to lay to honest men's doors?

  4. But she should never see Jeanie ony mair, and that was the thought that gave her the sairest heart of a' that had come and gane yet.

  5. But I wish you to show it, if you have ony fasherie wi' ony o' St. Nicholas's clerks.

  6. And as to its being an unanimous call, I wad be glad to ken fat business the carles have to call ony thing or ony body but what the Duke and mysell likes!

  7. Master George; "charm your tongue, and take care of saucy answers.

  8. Such was the elder apprentice of David Ramsay, Memory's Monitor, watchmaker, and constructor of horologes, to his Most Sacred Majesty James I.

  9. Buy barnacles, to see the English gold lies ready for your gripe.

  10. Come, old friend, lay by these tablets, or you will crack the inner machinery of your skull, as our friend yonder has got the outer-case of his damaged.

  11. Had I only written Waverley, I should have long since been, according to the established phrase, "the ingenious author of a novel much admired at the time.

  12. See this chield Moniplies, sir, and tell him what we have done for Lord Glenvarloch, in whom he takes such part, out of our own gracious motion, though we refused to do it on ony proffer of private advantage.

  13. And has he ony lair, this Lord Nigel of ours?

  14. Ay, and I will take or give a slash with ony man that speaks to the derogation of either.

  15. Body of me, man, it would have kythed Cellini mad, had he never done ony thing else out of the gate.

  16. I asked him; 'ye havena ony inside, seein' ye're a ghost.

  17. And I'm gled ye havena ony brass buttons on your claes.

  18. But I canna see that they're ony better than their grandfaithers were at the same age.

  19. I can get onywhere I want to gang on the skoosh cars for a bawbee or a penny, but the only place I hae to gang to generally is my wark, and I wad jist as soon walk it, for I'm no in ony hurry.

  20. The schoolmaister and the mither ought to be mair prized and bigger pyed than ony ither class in the country, but they're no', and that's the reason their jobs are often sae badly filled up.

  21. There's never ony change in the programme wi' them in the country.

  22. Maist o' us would be as guid's there's ony need for if we had naething else to think o'.

  23. There's mair o' a bustle on the road to Sichthill Cemetery ony day in the week than there is in Princes Street on a Setter-day nicht.

  24. A man's hat in his hand ne'er did him ony harm.

  25. The only wiselike thing I heard ony body say, was decent Mr John Kirk of Kirk-knowe, and he wussed them just to get the king's mercy, and nae mair about it.

  26. Ratcliffe, speaking apart to Madge, asked her 'whether she did not remember ony o' her auld sangs?

  27. For ony malledy ze ken, Except puir love, or than stark deid, Help may be had frae hands of men, Thorow medicines to mak remeid.

  28. I have had that wad sober me or ony ane,' said the matron.

  29. Torf to have ony disturbance o' this sorrt, and we mun stop it if we can.

  30. And had you ony sister, Annie, Or had you ony brother?

  31. He put his foot into the boat, He little thought o' ony ill: But before that he was mid-waters, The weary coble began to fill.

  32. Peggy Coutts is a very bonny bride, And Drum is a wealthy laddy, But he might hae chosen a higher match, Than ony shepherd's lassie.

  33. And had ye ony sister, Annie, Or had ye ony brither?

  34. Peggy Coutts is a very bonny bride, And Drum is big and gawsy; But he might hae chosen a higher match Than ony shepherd's lassie!

  35. However, Robin, being unable to do ony mair in the way o' searching, had now nae hope left but in finding his dead son by some kind o' supernatural means.

  36. I am waur than ony o' my neighbours, as I lie higher on the hills; but I may hae been as it chanced, for you; for ye hae never lookit near me mair than you had had no concern in the creatures.

  37. It's a strange delusion to think that a Papish can hae ony influence wi' the Almighty, either to bring down his blessing or his curse.

  38. They never held up their heads again, nor joined in society ony mair, except in attending divine worship.

  39. I dinna expect ony siller frae that fountain-head, Johnnie: It is a dry ane to the puir and the needy, and an unco sma' matter wad gar me make over my rights to a pose that I hae neither faith nor hope in.

  40. Ay, he wants but a hair to make a tether of, ony day!

  41. But tak an auld man's advice--never gang again out by night to beguile ony honest man's daughter, lest a worse thing befall thee.

  42. Gude forgie me for a great leear, if I hae dreamed about ony body else, frae the tae end o' the night to the tither!

  43. The wife was in sic a hurry that I had to come away without getting ony breakfast, and I had sae far to gang wi' her, that I'm grown unco toom i' the inside.

  44. I'm but a poor simple body, Johnnie, and canna manage ony siccan things.

  45. But if ye winna grant me that wee wee while, when the bread of a haill family depends on it, ye're waur than ony deil that's yammering and cursing i' the bottomless pit.

  46. I dinna account ony man made a fool of wha has the cash in his pocket as weel as the goods in his hand.

  47. Wi'oot ony thing to weet them, they're dooms dry.

  48. It sud be 'nae ony days,' for there's nae days or nichts either to the blin'.

  49. Was't ony wonner that the first thing I did whan I cam' hame the neist nicht was to ring for the het water?

  50. Do ye ken ony instance o' a gude man no bein' able to win in to your set?

  51. I dinna think I'll gang ony mair, for they dinna conduc' things a'thegither to my likin'.

  52. I s' see some day as weel's ony o' ye, lass.

  53. But ye see that's mine for twa year and a half ony gait.

  54. He addressed the assembly thus: "Gin ony o' ye want to see the corp, noo's yer time.

  55. Thae loons are no to be borne wi' ony langer.

  56. He's a guid man that, ony gait," returned his father.

  57. I had leuir off Wallang wrokyn be, 965 “Than ony man that is off yon menyhe.

  58. Gyff ony ischet, the fyr quhen that thai saw, Fast to [the] yett he ordand thaim to draw.

  59. Quhar herd ye euir ony in sic a thrang, 650 In hungyr so slepand, and wapynlass, So weill recouer as Wallace did this cass; Playnly befors vencust his enemyss fyve?

  60. At men off wit this questioun her I ass, Amang noblis gyff euyr ony thar was, So lang throw force in Ingland lay on cass, Sen Brudus deit, but battaill, bot Wallace.

  61. Sen the fyrst tyme that ony wer wes wrocht, To sic a dede so mony sic yeid nocht Vpon a day, throuch curssit Saxons seid: Vengeance off this throuch out that kynrik yeid.

  62. Wallace with him tuk gud Schyr Jhone the knycht, And a hundreth off wyss wer men but dout; Throuch Stirlyng raid, gyff ony wald ysche out.

  63. Purgatory is, I do the weill to wit, 1265 “In ony place quhar God will it admyt.

  64. Schyr Ranald was wiss, and kest in his entent; 70 And said I will byde at the Mernys all nycht: So Inglissmen may deyme ws no wnrycht, Gyff ony be deide befor ws vpon cass, That we in law may bide the rychtwisnass.

  65. Scho tuk him wp with outyn wordis mo, And on a caar wnlikly him thai cast: Atour the wattir led him with gret woo, Till hyr awin houss with outyn ony hoo.

  66. In Aperill amang the schawis scheyn, 935 Quhen the paithment was cled in tendyr greyn, Plesand war it till ony creatur, In lusty lyff that tym for till endur.

  67. Amang noblis gyff euyr ony thar was, So lang throw force in Ingland lay on cass, Sen Brudus deit, but battaill, bot Wallace.


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