But I remember being late once, and we got told off so bad.
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Ms Millar later received a call from a senior officer to make sure Steven had been told off for wasting police time.
The inquest heard he was in a "strop" on the day of the shootings, having been told off for not wearing his police-issue hat.
There was a constant battle with squealing microphones, and witnesses who were told off for speaking so fast the person typing up the transcript could not keep up.
The demo was conducted by an assistant, who showed Milo exploring a garden, learning to skim stones and finally confiding in him after being told off by his parents.
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Its foreign ministers were brusquely told off in October when they urged President Liamine Zeroual to start a dialogue with all non-violent factions, and proposed a meeting with Algeria's foreign minister.
The dogs which were most likely to "look guilty", according to their owners, were those who were entirely innocent and had then been told off by owners who believed that they had stolen treats.
"He told off everyone, " Mr. Osler said.
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Indeed, a study of gender and discipline at work, by Leanne Atwater, a professor at the School of Management at Arizona State University, and two colleagues, finds that women dislike being told off by another woman even more than men do.
Hannah thumped through her keyboard practice with hot cheeks and wept extravagantly when Suzie told her off for tickling Joel.
Francis then told an off-the-cuff story from his childhood in Argentina.
Steven Trumm told an off-duty police officer, a passenger on the train, that Katie only turned around at the last minute, when it was too late.
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Unfortunately, Eric Williams let the fact slip to a friend, who in turn told an off-duty police officer - and Morris was instantly elevated from being "a person of interest" to a strong suspect.
Our TV was turned off: Someone had told me to keep it off to spare the kids the gory details.
State-run shops have been told to switch off their refrigerators for two hours a day.
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In 2011 a 22-year-old student was told to get off her last bus home, operated by Trent Barton.
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Reporters arriving at the scene were told to turn off their mobile phones.
Journalists are relishing the chance to print, with clear sourcing, the sort of thing they are normally told only in off-the-record briefings.
Russia, which had been attempting to cosy up to Europeans in the hope of presenting a hostile common front to America, was told to back off.
If an owner thought the dog had misbehaved and then told the dog off, some dogs showed an "admonished" look, which humans then misunderstood as an admission of guilt.
If you are the one told to back off and respect boundaries, ask yourself a question and answer honestly: Were you acting out of concern, or were you trying to fulfill some unmet need of your own?
"It's rare what we have, " Tim Duncan told reporters after finishing off the Grizzlies.
Bureaucrats and politicians told people to go off and take part in a census.
He was later told that he got off the freeway, hit a black van and just kept going.
"I have never wanted to be defined by my wealth, " she told me before cutting off the interview.
Then, as a taxi cruised up, he stopped and told me to get off and take the taxi.
Starz passed on a deal offered by Netflix and from what I have been told it was laughed off.
Los Angeles politicians, however, were still wedded to the aging Coliseum downtown and told him to back off they had it handled.
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"He did fine for half-an-hour but then he felt it a bit and we told him to come off, " he said.
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