Example sentences of "talk [prep] [pers pn] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Listen , I do n't want to talk about it on the phone . |
2 | His office would n't want to talk about it on the telephone , because my father has not been well , and at times has been behaving rather strangely . |
3 | I used to talk to Him on the wireless — still do sometimes . |
4 | Or one of us would rush into the dressing room just before curtain-up and tell Terry there was someone who urgently needed to talk to him on the phone . |
5 | And I have to talk to him on the phone and I 'm saying speak to him very well . |
6 | Okay , well we 'll come back to that , if I may , in a moment , because I just want to move on again to another guest , who is waiting to talk to us on the telephone , and that is Lindsay McNeill , who is the Aviation Reporters for Travel News . |
7 | Well waiting to talk to us on the telephone now is Rupert Lancaster , who 's the managing director of Foders U K. |
8 | Alternatively , we would be happy to talk to you on the telephone if that is more convenient . |
9 | I 've talked with him on the telephone and with any luck he should be over here on Monday . |
10 | He 's so bloated and , I mean I have n't seen him , I said I 've , I 've talked to him on the phone . |
11 | They talked about it on the way down in Goblander . |
12 | Nevertheless when the Sun story appeared he talked to her on the phone for an hour , her in tears . |
13 | The TO said , ‘ He talked to you on the phone and you told him to come in . |
14 | I look back now and think we are actually still doing that , not in the military aspect , in civvy street , we 've got people , real nice people , you talk to them on the street and you get them at the kill and the hackles go up , you can see the adrenalin pumping round their body , you can see the kind of excitement in their eyes and you can see the terrier men grabbing by the the scruff of the neck , bleeding and then throwing . |
15 | They talk to us on the field — nothing special , just talk . |
16 | ‘ I 'm insulted that he 's even talking about me on the tape — and I 'm sure the other players he 's mentioned feel the same . |
17 | She was talking about you on the phone recently . |
18 | We were talking about it on the way back . |
19 | If talking to her on the phone does n't work then I 'll have to reconsider my position . ’ |
20 | jumping around while I was talking to her on the phone , I was getting so pissed the phone . |
21 | anyw anyway erm I was talking to her on the bus not too long ago and , I do n't know how it came up but she was talking about Egypt , and er she 'd been apparently oh some a year or two back cos she did a , an evening course on Egyptology and she went through that , but she was telling me about a friend or friends of hers who 'd been er and told me about the trip . |
22 | Well they love talking to them on the phone do n't they ? |
23 | From talking to them on the way home and talking to Ted Heath 's G P , who we also had a long discussion with , without doubt there are other people there who obviously simply refuse to let come home , who are just as serious and , from the sound of it , one or two perhaps even more serious than the ones we did bring home . |
24 | I know Ellen Garwood loved to call him Mr Green , and when she would write me letters thinking that Mr Green was her real son , I got the impression that she was talking to me on the telephone underneath her bed , about the fun she was having . |
25 | Yes , well , as a matter of fact er , the moderator was talking to me on the telephone |
26 | Now , here you are , talking to me on the phone . |
27 | So I said ‘ Well , there 's no need to be frightened of him , he would n't touch you ’ , but you see then somebody was talking to me on the phone last night and said the same thing ‘ We do n't come any more to say prayers as we go through the churchyard because we 're frightened ’ . |
28 | If I was talking to you on the street and you had asked me where such-and-such a street was , that was all right . |
29 | ‘ Well , there was a little problem , but I do n't think I 'd better talk about it on the phone . ’ |
30 | ‘ I think it 's good news , but I ca n't talk about it on the telephone . |