Example sentences of "[noun sg] to talk about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've got the nerve to talk about safety ? ’ she blurted out , forgoing all hopes of maintaining a calm , sophisticated façade for the benefit of her professional reputation . |
| 2 | Obviously this requires confidence on both sides and careful preparation ; inviting someone into class on a Friday afternoon to talk about engineering can be a disaster , but a timely introduction of an engineer to a project on water power can add to the reality and interest of the work . |
| 3 | According to Saich , ‘ The main reason for this renewed willingness to talk about reform was the fear among many that the economic reforms were in danger of reaching an impasse ’ ( Saich 1985 : 29 ) . |
| 4 | It was an opportunity to talk about education and America , an irresistible combination as far as he was concerned , for which he happily interrupted his holiday at Balmoral . |
| 5 | In the last terms of the diploma course students often find tutorials , where they are given opportunity to talk about work in progress , enormously valuable . |
| 6 | ‘ The latest quirk is to bring in a consultant to talk about quality management , ’ he complained . |
| 7 | Ron then spoke about debt management and Bank deposits , after which I took the platform to talk about investment and pensions . |
| 8 | You , you , you assumed that he was flying as a , as a fare paying passenger erm and when he started , when you s then started saying how many miles do you do Steve went straight back to talk about car travel . |
| 9 | Who knows , we might even get a chance to talk about product B. ’ |
| 10 | It was all very well for a gentleman to talk about Treason and France and Tom Paine — and he was taking care to do it where nobody was around — but one nod of agreement from him and the world could crash down on his head . |
| 11 | And , ‘ When I was a boy it was always considered bad form to talk about food or money . |
| 12 | But now Cleese breaks his silence to talk about fame , fortune and ‘ the fear of not being thought a nice chap ’ and in the process makes a remarkable offer to the press |
| 13 | And it is perfectly clear that the old representatives of Lebanese democracy are under considerable pressure to talk about reform and not withdrawal . |
| 14 | It may seem rather perverse to use the medium of the book to talk about sound recordings . |
| 15 | One group at Christmas time invited some elderly people into their school to talk about Christmas when they were children . |
| 16 | A luncheon to talk about nail care and nail care products might take in one representative of each of the following types of publication : general women 's interest magazines , teenage publications , DIY magazines , holiday magazines , regional newspaper , London office women 's editors , retirement publications and secretarial magazines . |
| 17 | And Jesus also used the example of the mustard seed to talk about faith . |
| 18 | He added : ‘ Politically it is not the time to talk about re-unification . |