Example sentences of "to talk [prep] [pron] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We which I would hope when will itemise the qualities and strengths of the child that you want to cover , like when we do personal statements or joint statements in the tenth and eleventh year that if the form teacher just ca n't write well Fred 's worked very well , he 's done extremely well in English we 'll actually start to talk about him as an individual and his strengths and weaknesses . |
| 2 | To talk about everything from the fact that you do n't fancy coffee that week to things which are deeply personal . |
| 3 | ‘ Listen , I do n't want to talk about it on the phone . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Have to be able to talk about it to the owners tonight . |
| 6 | I try any watch the production at some time during the week in order to be able to talk about it to the Press . |
| 7 | Well , this is an issue which is sort of under debate and it 's all part of the training thing , 'cause we are going to talk about it at the Training Committee tomorrow . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't want to talk about it at the moment , Stephen , if you do n't mind . ’ |
| 9 | Yes well erm we 're still going to have to talk about it with the elders you see . |
| 10 | You 'll probably want to talk about it without the embarrassment of having me here to listen . |
| 11 | It is important that the children should be able to play freely in this way , and again although it might be appropriate to talk with them about the materials beforehand or afterwards , if a model has been completed , a great deal can be learnt simply by observation . |
| 12 | I shall also want to talk with you about the ffruit Trees I intend to plant against the wall next y Pump Court . |
| 13 | John and Norma were escorted out of Jeffrey Archer 's Bridal Suite and back to their own and since it was not safe to leave the hotel , Lady Thatcher accompanied them , as she wanted to talk to them about the progress of her Foundation . |
| 14 | A couple of clients had called me , and I would have time to talk to them in the morning ; and I had an invitation to a golf society day in a couple of weeks ' time . |
| 15 | I used to talk to Him on the wireless — still do sometimes . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | And I have to talk to him on the phone and I 'm saying speak to him very well . |
| 18 | to know , we do n't say , had to talk to him through the Christmas presents it was lovely . |
| 19 | He had asked her to talk to him about the things that troubled her , but she could not . |
| 20 | He tries to persuade the children to talk to him about the things they feel they ca n't discuss with the staff . |
| 21 | Susan had tagged a uniformed cop on the beat ill the distance , and guessed she would n't want to talk to him about the corpse . |
| 22 | Anne claimed Joe to talk to him about the books she had read and all that had happened to her since he went away , and Terry and Stephen wanted to talk to him about football and their latest craze , greyhound racing . |
| 23 | Now , just when she was bursting to talk to him about the job , he was going to be less than forthcoming . |
| 24 | She would have to talk to him about the flowers and the salmon . |
| 25 | Perhaps she would get the chance later to talk to him about the ledgers . |
| 26 | Mrs James seemed to talk to him by the hour , in the middle of the night , sometimes , he believed , and so did the children . |
| 27 | She wanted to talk to him in a way she had never wanted to talk to anyone before , but he was next door , not here . |
| 28 | I only came across the 1936 front page because it was hanging framed on the right-hand wall of old Pierre Gemayel 's office when I went to talk to him in the summer of 1982 in east Beirut . |
| 29 | With a Raleigh-esque flourish he threw a hanky over the unexploded missile and scraped it up , apologising profusely , before pocketing the prize and slinking off , red-faced and too embarrassed to talk to me for the rest of the evening . |
| 30 | Which is why I should have welcomed the students who wanted to talk to me about the poetry of George Darley , which a misguided colleague of mine had included in a series of lectures on the early nineteenth century , and in so doing had worried the more discerning of my students , who were failing to see any merit there . |