So she came out and read the riot act to him.

"Everyone I know here who lives in a big apartment has read the riot act to their parents."

He stopped the kid and read him the riot act.

"We knew that they were reading the riot act to us in the sense of our budget," he said.

She was glad Sam wasn't home, or he'd be coming out to read her the riot act.

They have been reviewed as the "riot act of the show".

And you don't know if he's met the Egyptians either, to read them the riot act or whatever?

I also read my husband the riot act after sending you the original letter.

I guess I'll have to go down there and read them the riot act.

I would love to get Labour in a room and read them the riot act.