Example sentences of "[vb past] a long talk " in BNC.

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1 There followed a long talk about books .
2 It took a long talk from one of the Sisters of Charity to make him realise that God had given him the gift of his voice and he was to use his gift with religion to help these people .
3 ‘ Oh , we had a long talk , ’ Sheila said airily .
4 He came to two of my concerts and afterwards we had a long talk .
5 ‘ On December 16 , I had a long talk with Kevin and Ian .
6 When I returned to Moose Jaw about mid-August I had a long talk with Fred Workman , who told me he had noticed a certain restlessness in me as if I were hoping for a change of scene .
7 I had a long talk once with the very bright lady who accompanied him in his early days , a lady of charm and accomplishment and infinitely more mature than Niki was .
8 I had a long talk with Nora this morning .
9 ‘ We had a long talk when we had dinner together , ’ Haverford said out of a silence in respect of the dead .
10 My er , circumstances are entirely different , I am the person who 's being cared for and my husband died in nineteen eighty seven , and my son in nineteen eighty eight and I was left with my young son , and he looked after me on his own , and then my daughter who li , I was living in Ireland , my daughter lived in England , and she decided it was n't good enough that it should all be left to him , so we had a long talk and we discussed it at length for two weeks at Christmas , and then they all moved Sou , over here , we got a house in Scotland , and I 'm looked after by my young son and my daughter , and since then a year ago my daughter got married , her husband moved in and he looks after me as well , so I 'm looked after by three young adults .
11 And coming back I had a long talk with the nice shy boy , Jean-Louis .
12 They really seem to enjoy running a hotel — I had a long talk with the porter …
13 " I had a long talk with Sir Geoffrey before you came , " said Mr. Henniker .
14 And this morning I had a long talk with my mother . ’
15 ‘ We had a long talk about the future . ’
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