But without her hearing aid, Jana's grandmother is almost deaf, and she goes down the hallway, fastening her robe, while the Holiday Helper, animated by her appearance, pounds uselessly on the window, shouting, "Excuse me — Merry Christmas!" The grandmother goes into the bathroom.
I shouted, "Excuse me!" She ignored me.
Jenkins shouted, "Excuse me, sir, were you trying to cross into America illegally?" causing the family to avoid heading towards him.
David Letterman took on South Carolina Representative Joe Wilson last night in a top ten list explaining his "excuses" for shouting "you lie" during the president's health care speech Wednesday.
As I was entering the building the woman approached me, waving a handful of papers and shouting, "there are other solutions!" "Excuse me?" She was, as said, short and fat.
It would be out of the question to shout some absurd excuse from the driver's-side window.
Nothingbettertodo, who was probably shouting as he composed his reply, says: "Excuse me.
A man driving in a car - perhaps an off-duty CIO goon - rumbled us, shouting out: "Is that a camera?" We made our excuses and left.
Julie Bindel, the writer, feminist and co-founder of Justice for Women, said the "shouting down" of Phillips was typical of a type of sexism that will use any excuse to cut women down.
But all the shouting and screaming doesn't stop the oil flowing from Saudi wells – nor the kingdom's friends from using the usual weasel language to excuse their outrages.
