Isn't she a good deal with Ackroyd ?' 'Can't say.

She's not a bad lot.

She's going to take my Bessie down to Eastbourne at the end of the week.' 'But why don't you go yourself?
It would do you good.' Bunce shrugged his shoulders.
'No, I can't go myself.

Just for the child's sake, I have to put up with that kind of thing, but I don't like it.

It's charity, after all, and I couldn't face those people at the home.' 'What home is it ?' Grail asked.