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Brown, House Master:
Just describe the action to me in your own words, put me in the picture.
Colin Smith: Got over the wall of this baker's yard, broke into his office. Brown, House Master: Hmm, I think you can do a bit better than this, Smith, um, surely your nerves were on edge weren't they, you felt afraid? Colin Smith: If I felt afraid I wouldn't have broken in, would I? |
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Brown, House Master:
Now when you broke into this, um, what was it...
Colin Smith: Bakery Brown, House Master: Bakery, yup... what were you thinking about at the time? Colin Smith: I wasn't thinking about anything, I was too busy breaking in. |
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Brown, House Master:
So, uh, how do you come to be here?
Colin Smith: [puzzled] I got sent, didn't I? Brown, House Master: [chuckles] Yes, I know you got sent, but why? Colin Smith: I got caught. Didn't run fast enough! |
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Brown, House Master:
They certainly drive themselves hard on the playing fields.
Ruxton Towers Reformatory governor: They're high-spirited Mr Brown. Brown, House Master: If they weren't, they wouldn't be here. |