A. /ˈsɒri ˈjaɪm ˈleɪt həv jə bin ˈweɪtɪŋ ˈlɒŋ/

B. / ˈəʊnlij ə ˈkʌpḷ əv ˈmɪnɪts aɪ ˈgɒt ˈheld ʌp ɪn ˈtræfɪk nɪə ðə ˈsteɪʃṇ/

A. / mi: tu: ðæts waɪ jaɪm ˈleɪt ɪts ˈɔ:fʊl ðeə naʊ ðeɪv ˈstɑ:tɪd ˈdu:ɪŋ ðəʊz ˈrəʊdwɜ:ks fə ðə ˈtræmlaɪn/

B. /ˈlets ˈbaɪj aʊ^ə ˈtɪkɪts ˈkwɪkli ðə fɪlmz əˈbaʊt tə bɪˈgɪn/

A.  Sorry I'm late. Have you been waiting long?

B.  Only a couple of minutes. I got held up in traffic near the station.

A.  Me too! That's why I'm late. It's awful there now they've started doing those roadworks for the tramline.

B.  Let's buy our tickets quickly, the film's about to begin!