12/10

Question 1

1. ‘A man has to mind…’

Answer 1

‘A man has to mind his own business and look after himself.’

Question 2

2. ‘There’s a fair chance…’

Answer 2

There’s a fair chance that i might find my way into the next Honours List’ ‘Just a knighthood, of course’

Question 3

4. ‘I was an alderman…’

Answer 3

I was an alderman for years - and Lord Mayor two years ago - and im still on the Bench

Question 4

3. ‘So as long as we behave…’

Answer 4

‘So as long as we behave ourselves and don’t get into the police court or start a scandal -eh?’

Question 5

‘She was one of my…’

Answer 5

‘She was one of my employees and then I discharged her.’

Question 6

6.’It has nothing whatsoever…’

Answer 6

‘It has nothing whatsoever to do with this wretched girls suicide. Eh, inspector?’

Question 7

7. ‘I can’t accept…’

Answer 7

‘I can’t accept any responsibility. If we were all responsible for everything that happened to everybody we’d have anything to do with it, it would be very awkward’

Question 8

8. ‘I don’t like…’

Answer 8

‘I don’t like that tone’

Question 9

9. ‘[To Eric] Look- you just keep…’

Answer 9

[to Eric] Look - you just keep out of this. You hadn’t even started in the works when this happened

Question 10

10. ‘We were paying the…’

Answer 10

‘We were paying the usual rates and if they didn’t like those rates, they could go and work somewhere else. It’s a free country, I told them.’