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1 But when companies or networks do get letters, they get very uptight .
2 A man was waiting by the door, smoking and looking very uptight .
3 People could change and become very paranoid or very uptight or very scared.
4 You landowners get very uptight about other people's vices.'
5 I went downstairs feeling very uptight and nervous.
6 Even though they were apparently very uptight right now because of some kind of a temporary risk.
7 Bill is a very uptight guy when he's working and he keeps working and ignores the phone.
8 At that party he was very uptight .
9 Guys get nervous before presentations, very uptight .
10 So I get very uptight when NHS panjandrums try to claim that everything in the NHS garden is lovely.
11 Vicky got very uptight about it -all those childhood obesity articles in the women's section of the Sundays.
12 The people who do this course are not ugly people but many are very uptight , something I can teach them to unlearn, says Munsterjohann.
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