They smell sweetest by night-time thae flowers, and they're maist aye seen about rained buildings.
Ah sir," answered the messenger, with a deep sigh, "thae days hae lang gane by.
Div ye think, Jeames, that ever we'll be able to see inside thae doggies, and ken what they're thinkin?
Eh, puir lammie, the stanes oucht to be feower upo thae hill-sides!
But I hae a' thae things to cairry, and that'll no lea' me a ban' to help ye ower the burn!
But, oh man, since yesterday I'm positively he'rt-sorry for thae auld frames.
In thae early days the greatest pleasure to me on earth was to cuddle an' care for ye.
I thocht I was in for a roraborialis, or some o' thae terriple diseases.
Nae winder than your knees were knokin' thegither wi' thae auld worn-doon heels turned inside, an' your taes turned oot.
Gie me up some o' thae slides in the green box," he cries to Nathan.
That's juist aye the wey o' thae men when they get the warst o't.
Confoond thae Provosts and Bailies," says he, "I never saw sic a set.
And will ye face thae tearing chields, the dragoons, Ensign Maccombich?
Fire wadna tak on her bourswoman, Niether on cheek nor chin; But it took fast on thaetwa hands That flang young Riedan in.
And thae twa met, and thae twa plat, The birk but and the brier, And by that ye may very weel ken They were twa lovers dear.
And aye they grew, and aye they threw, Till thae twa they did meet, That ilka ane might plainly see They war twa lovers sweet.
Whan she cam to Earl Richard's house, The sheets war holland fine: 'O haud awa thae linen sheets, And bring to me the linsey clouts I hae been best used in.
Or is it to onie of thae rank robbers That I sent hame frae Spain?
Thae twa kings, they made an aith, That, be it as it may, They wad slay him king o Luve, Upon his waddin day.
I take your living and mine and fling it to thae dogues?
Thae curst horse-leeches o' the' Excise, Wha mak the whisky stells their prize!
For us and for our Stage, should ony spier, "Whase aught thae chiels maks a' this bustle here?
My bardship here, at your Levee On sic a day as this is, Is sure an uncouth sight to see, Amang thae birth-day dresses Sae fine this day.
Thae bonie bairntime, Heav'n has lent, Still higher may they heeze ye In bliss, till fate some day is sent For ever to release ye Frae care that day.
Na, na; ye've been rael kind an' conseederate a' thae years.
Wha's the man o' business in Edinburgh that thae Sheffield folk hae employed to prosecute ye?
Would that it had been God's pleasure to mak mankind likethae bonny birds!
See that ye recover me thae folk's arrears, Mr Langridge, by hook or by crook, and that immediately, though ye shouldna leave them a stool to sit upon.
Weel, weel, but there's nae use in troublin' me wi' thae stories.
Tell me the price o' thae hammer-heads at ance, an' be dune wi't.
There's no a soul on the hill but you and me and thae daffing and drinking gypsies.
Ilka ane o' thae young ministers has a sermon about looms for weaving congregations, and a second about beating swords into ploughshares for country places, and another on the great catch of fishes for fishing villages.
I ken the ways o' thae ministers preaching for kirks.
But jist take you my advice and quarrel nane, sir, especially with that young lad: thae Erskines are a dour race.
I come o' the reet auld Presbyterian stock, and I keep off the maister some o' thae hairpies that are aye after him and his gear.
When ye have a sense of being wranged in your heart, it's like a burnin' wound, like thae puir Irish, the Lord help them!
And werena thae pleasant guests, think ye, to take up their quarters in ae woman's heart?
I aye tell my daughter thae things when she grows wearied for a letter frae Lieutenant Taffril--It's aye an apology for him.
I canna part wi' the siller I hae counted sae often ower, to thae blackguards.
Ewhow, sirs, to see his father's son at the like o' thae fearless follies!
Whae wad hae thought that young Milnwood and Cuddie Headrigg wad hae taen on wi' thae rebel blackguards?
A' thae hell-rakers o' dragoons wad be at his whistle in a moment.
Be eident and civil to them baith--clergy and captains can gie an unco deal o' fash in thae times, where they take an ill-will.
And nae neighbouring heritors will daur to take us, after being turned aff thae bounds for non-enormity.
Odd, ye daft wife, is this a time to speak o' thae things?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thae" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
