Example sentences of "talk [prep] her for " in BNC.
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1 | Then she said she felt happy enough to skip the Ecstasy experiment and , instead , to have an early night , so I refused to talk to her for the rest of the meal — rightly , I think — and on the way home I walked stiffly three yards ahead of her . |
2 | And then he looked in her direction , smiled and waved over the woman 's shoulder , continued to talk to her for a few moments , then laid a hand on her arm for an instant and moved towards Helen . |
3 | We talked about her for a long time , and I think our Chairman was impressed . |
4 | After a while , though , I started receiving letters from her , and on Sunday evenings my Pop would take me to the phone booth , where at a prearranged time I would ring a phone booth in Scotland and talk to her for 3 minutes . |
5 | ‘ What were you talking to her for ? ’ |
6 | After talking to her for a while I asked her if she was English . |
7 | I were talking to her for about half an hour . |