AIC quotes Flashcards

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It’s __ ____ __ keep ______ _____ down

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It’s my duty to keep labour costs down - Mr Birling

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“__________, absolutely __________”

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unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable - Mr Birling

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“All _____ __ like ____ in _ ____ - _________ and all that ________”

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“All mixed up like bees in a hive - community and all that nonsense” - Mr Birling

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“You’re not ___ ____ __ ______ a ____ could go to ____ ___ __ _______”

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You’re not the kind of father a chap could go to when he’s in trouble - Eric

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“she ___ ____ herself __ ______”

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she had only herself to blame - Mrs Birling

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“I ______ no _____ at ___”

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I accept no blame at all - Mrs Birling

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“But these _____ _____ _____ ______ - they’re ______”

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“But these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people” - Sheila

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“I’ll never, _____ __ __ again __ _______”

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I’ll never, never do it again to anybody - Sheila

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“Why shouldn’t they ___ ___ ______ _____”

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Why shouldn’t they try for higher wages - Eric

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“I was in ____ _____ when a ____ ______ _____ _____”

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I was in that state when a chap easily turns nasty - Eric

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“Each of you ______ __ ____ ___”

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Each of you helped to kill her - Inspector Goole

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“We don’t ____ _____. We ___ _______ __ one ____”

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We don’t live alone. We are members of one body - Inspector Goole

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“There are ________ and ________ of ___ _______ ___ ____ ______”

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There are millions and millions of Eva Smiths and John Smiths - Inspector Goole

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“Don’t ___ anything to ___ _________”

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Don’t say anything to the Inspector - Gerald

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“She was _____ and ______ and ____-_______ - and _________ grateful”

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“She was young and pretty and warm-hearted - and intensely grateful” - Gerald

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“For ______ ______ and ______ ______”

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For lower costs and higher prices - Mr Birling

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“That _____ ____ and we all ______ __ ____ ___”

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That girl’s dead and we all helped to kill her - Eric

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“We’re not ___ ____ ______ who ___ _____ to _______”

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We’re not the same people who sat down to dinner - Sheila

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“A rather ____ _____ and her ________ ______ ________”

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A rather cold woman and her husband’s social superior - Mrs Birling (stage directions)

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“A _______ girl, ______ _______ with ____”

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A pretty girl, rather pleased with life - Sheila (stage directions)

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“As if _ ___ __ ___ ____ would ever ______ _______!”

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As if a girl of that sort would ever refuse money! - Mrs Birling

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“I ___ those ____-_____, ____-_______ women”

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“I hate those hard-eyed, dough-faced women” - Gerald

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“a piece __ _____ ____________”

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a piece of gross impertinence - Mrs Birling

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“you’re _________ like a _________ ______ tonight”

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you’re behaving like a hysterical child tonight - Mrs Birling

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“____-____, young-man-______-_____”

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“well-bred, young-man-about-town” - Gerald (stage directions)

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“I don’t _____ _____ this _______ ________”

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I don’t come into this suicide business - Gerald

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“these ______ aren’t ______ ________, they’re _______”

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these girls aren’t cheap labour, they’re people - Sheila