11.   He had harsh words for the Government.

12.   He has harsh words to say about eclecticism.

13.   His attitude got so bad his manager was forced to have a word with him.

14.   I deeply regret that I was unable to have a word with the housekeeper when she was more collected in mind.

15.   I have words before my eyes, as you might imagine.

16.   I really came to have a word with Charles Julian.

17.   I wanted to have a word with you about Yorick.

18.   I was in a bad mood and he kept pestering me, so we had words.

19.   Jim had a word with Mary, and she took the children out of the room.