The High Bounce
Statements:
It’s `snowing.
Much?
I’ve 'just ˚seen the `Edwards ̥girl.
`Joan ËšEdwards?
'Can ËšI borrow some matches?
Matches? By `all ̥means.
I’ve 'got to ˚go to `Leeds.
You’ve got to ˚go?
Wh-Questions:
'That was ËšArthur `Thompson.
What was his ˚name? I 'didn’t quite `catch it.
'Where are you \staying?
Where? || At the `Grand.
How did he find `out?
How did he find Ëšout? Through `Max, I imagine.
Yes-No Questions:
'Can you /make me one?
Make you one? `With pleasure.
'Wasn’t it \stupid!
Was it so Ëšstupid, I Ëšwonder?
What 'lovely \cherries!
Want Ëšsome?
I `like /Barbara.
Do you?
Command and Interjections:
`Buy me a ̥couple.
Buy you a Ëšcouple? || `Certainly.
Statements:
'Pass me the paper.
The Times, d’you ˚mean?
Has /Michael arËšrived yet?
You were expecting him?
I shall 'send it off toËšmorrow after\noon.
Tomorrow afterËšnoon?
Wh-Questions:
It’s 'four ˚hundred feet \tall.
It’s how ˚tall?
I 'told him about your suc`cess.
About my what?
Yes-No Questions:
'Would you /like one?
Would I ˚like one? `I’d love one.
'How d'youËšlike my song?
Do you always Ëšsing as Ëšflat as Ëšthat?
Commands and Interjections:
'Take them away.
Take both of them aËšway?
Fan`tastic!
Fantastic? What’s fan`tastic a˚bout it?
Statements:
'Why not Ëšask `Jennie?
You 'think she Ëšmight agree?
It 'isn’t `fair.
'Not fair? 'Why `not?
I’d like 'two \dozen.
'Two dozen, sir? `Certainly.
Wh-Questions:
'How ˚many \children has he ̥got?
'How many? `Six, I believe.
'What would Ëšyou recom`mend?
'What would I recomËšmend? The `steak, I think.
I waited there 'two Ëšsolid \hours.
You 'waited there how long?
Yes-No Questions:
Won’t your 'wife be ˚rather /cross?
'Won’t she be ˚cross with me, d’you ˚mean?
'Anybody Ëšwant a lift?
Are you 'going near ËšCharing Cross by Ëšany Ëšchance?
Commands and Interjections:
'Tell me the \time, Ëšplease.
'Tell you the time? 'Ten past `six.
'Leave the Ëškey with Mrs. `Atkins.
'Leave it with Mrs. Joyce ËšAtkins?
The 'silly young \fool!
'Silly young fool? `Who? || John?
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