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I haz pikshors in mah hed uv peepuls springin up an kleerin teh snows wit theyr baksieds.
Angry BBQ - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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"He'll lie and you'll take his word for it, and I'll end up springin 'for the doctor bills."
Phule me twice Asprin, Robert 2001
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The crash wasnae aboot springin 'that wee shite, it was aboot springin' us.
Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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To woo the springin 'flowers, and to melt the frozen snaw.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various
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Sandy was springin 'aboot wi' his heid in his oxter, an 'a' the laddies roarin 'and lauchin' like to kill themsel's.
My Man Sandy J. B. Salmond
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It'll be a sure enough smoky one, too, with this mixture uh dry grass an 'the new growth springin' up.
Raw Gold A Novel Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926
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I've sorter set my heart on springin 'it on him as a surprise.
Flood Tide Sara Ware Bassett 1920
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But though we mowed 'em down like grass, like grass was they a-springin ',
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In a place where naught much happens, people get into th 'way o springin' on a bit o 'news, and shakin' and worryin 'it like a terrier does a rat.
T. Tembarom 1913
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You're in the wrong neighbourhood to be springin 'such a gag as this one you just now sprang on me.
The Life of the Party James M. Preston 1910
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