Примери за upbraid

• He said that a man who was once wandering over a large estate was accosted by the owner and upbraided.

• I shall go hot foot from this debate to my local authority to—upbraid is not quite the word—ask it for a little more information.

• I will strive to do so today by indicating that she upbraided me for saying that the amendments would create a barrier.

• It is better to convince men than to upbraid them.

• In fact, the report stated that the magistrates should be publicly upbraided.

• I was upbraided earlier for some lax draftsmanship in my amendment.

• I often had to upbraid the navy for treating them as badly as they do when it comes to money.

• He upbraided me for not having mentioned rate-capping.

• He would be right to upbraid us if we had wished to extend the limitation to contract services of the type already discussed.

• I recall being upbraided some years ago by an older councillor who accused me of poking my nose into matter which should not worry me.

• I am reminded of the cavalryman who was upbraided by his senior officer because he was wearing only one spur.

• He was upbraided by the authorities of the hospital.

• I fully expect to be upbraided or criticised, but they say that they are against the proposal too.

• Therefore, he is being a little naughty in upbraiding me.

• At any rate, he hauled the deputation pretty severely over the coals, and, among other things, he upbraided them for not being sufficiently grateful.