Key Quotes - Mr Birling Flashcards

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“It’s a ____ _______, I told them”

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“It’s a free country, I told them”

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“I ____ ______ ___ responsibility”

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“I can’t accept any responsibility”

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“I say there isn’t _ ______ __ ___”

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“I say there isn’t a chance of war”

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“If you don’t come down sharply on some of these people, they’d soon be ______ ___ ___ _____”

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“If you don’t come down sharply on some of these people, they’d soon be asking for the Earth”

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“It’s a ______ ____________ case … obviously it has nothing to do with the ________ _____ _______”

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“It’s a pretty straightforward case …. obviously has nothing to do with the wretched girls suicide.”

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“There are a lot of young women living in ____ ____ __ _________ in every city and big town in this country … if there weren’t, the factories and warehouses wouldn’t know where to look for _____ ______”

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“There are a lot of young women living in that sort of existence in every city and big town in this country … if there weren’t, the factories and warehouses wouldn’t know where to look for cheap labour”

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