Possible Clues:

• With the girlfriend, be involved in an argument
• Remain standing up in time for an argument
• Campaign feature
• Argue that it's up to bed before you had your meal
• Primary event
• For the sake of argument, let's say one turned the bed over and swallowed it
• Argue how one turned the bed over before one had a meal
• Be back in time for the argument
• One might argue that one could turn over the bed before eight, by the sound of it
• Political confrontation