An Inspector Calls Flashcards
“It’s my —- to keep —— costs down”
“It’s my duty to keep labour costs down.” - Mr Birling
“I can’t accept any ————-.”
“I can’t accept any responsibility.” - Mr Birling
“I say there isn’t a —— of —.”
“I say there isn’t a chance of war.” - Mr Birling
“The Titanic… ———-, absolutley ———-.”
“The Titanic…unsinkable, absolutley unsinkable.” - Mr Birling
“All mixed up like —- in a —- - community and all that ——–.”
“All mixed up like bees in a hive - community and all that nonsense.” - Mr Birling
“A ——— or some sort of —–.”
“A Socialist or some sort of crank.” - Mr Birling
“You’re not the kind of —— a chap could – to when he’s in ——-.”
“You’re not the kind of father a chap could go to when he’s in trouble.” - Eric Birling
“You’re the one I —– for this… there’ll be a —— ——-.”
“You’re the one I blame for this… there’ll be a public scandal.” - Mr Birling to Eric Birling
“…she had only —— to ——.”
“…she had only herself to blame.” - Mrs Birling
“I used my ——– to have it ——-.”
“I used my influence to have it refused.” - Mrs Birling
“Go and look for the ——- of the ——. It’s his ———–.”
“Go and look for the father of the child. It’s his responsibility.” - Mrs Birling
“I ——- no —— for it at all.”
“I accept no blame for it at all.” - Mrs Birling
“You’ve had children. You must have known what she —- ———-. And you ——— the —– in her —–.”
“You’ve had children. You must have known what she was feeling. And you slammed the door in her face.” - Mrs Birling
“But these —– aren’t —– ——— - they’re ——-.”
“But these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people.” - Sheila Birling
“So I’m really ——–?”
“So I’m really responsible?” - Sheila Birling
“And so you use the —— you had, as a ———- of a —– ———— and also of a man —- —– in the town, to ——– the girl…”
“And so you used the power you had, as a daughter of a good customer and also of a man well known in the town, to punish the girl…” - Inspector
“I’ll ——, —— do it again to ——–.”
“I’ll never, never do it again to anybody.” - Sheila Birling
“At least, I’m —— to —- the ——–.”
“At least, I’m trying to tell the truth.” - Sheila Biriling
“You don’t seem to have ——- anything.”
“You don’t seem to have learnt anything.” - Sheila Birling to Mr Birling
“You’re ——- to go on in the same —- way.”
“You’re ready to go on in the same old way.” - Sheila Birling
“Why ——-‘- they — for ——— —–?”
“Why shouldn’t they try for higher wages?” - Eric Birling
”——- (when he ——- he might know the girl)”
“Uneasily (when he realises he might know the girl).” - Eric Birling
”—— (in —— to his —–.)”
“Sulkily (in response to his father.)” - Eric Birling
”——— (when the —— starts asking him about ——.)
“Miserably (when the inspector starts asking him about Daisy.) - Eric Birling