Example sentences of "talk [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We did n't have chance to talk the other day , as you were so busy , ’ he said , pushing the door to behind him .
2 Mr Shamir , who now leads a caretaker government , must play for time while doing his utmost to talk the religious parties out of making a deal with Labour .
3 The Secretary of State for Energy , on the Monday of the Labour party annual conference , phoned a few national newspaper editors to talk the Conservative party out of a general election this month .
4 It may be tempting to talk a great deal about what you have learned about diet , nutrition , exercise , and weight control .
5 An observational study of a production line , say , although it might want to talk a great deal about the alienative effects of such work , could not make use of an attitude scale in the way that a questionnaire study might .
6 I prefer to talk a little bit .
7 Now we need to talk a little bit about what happens when the veins or the arteries or the capillaries for that matter , the veins , the arteries or the capillaries have a leak in them , they become broken , now you already know that the circulatory system is a closed system and that the blood can only do its job if it 's being transported within that system , once the blood comes outside of that system then it 's lost the circulation and it can not perform its proper function any more , in other words the body 's losing its blood , okay , what condition do we call it when the circulatory system stops working properly ?
8 Er , and I want to talk a little bit about er finance and I , I 've got to recognise to start with that not all money is controllable at the site level .
9 But I also began by raising the question of Milton 's sense of dedication because I want to talk a little bit about the egoism of creation .
10 we just half talked the other day about holidays , er , a , I do n't suppose you 're going are ya ?
11 You learned to speak a long time ago and , no doubt , you have talked a good deal since then .
12 I had talked a great deal to her about my nights in Marcus .
13 During the ride to Pesth they had talked a great deal .
14 The dissident who had been the first to speak to Holly talked the hesitant monologue of revolution .
15 I talked the same way at his age , fighting my rogue aitches and glottal stops .
16 These people concentrated most of their attention on Molland , a fellow professional who talked the same language .
17 ‘ We talked the whole evening — he was hilarious .
18 The people of St Alfio talked the local priest into exorcizing the lava with the help of sacred relics , and , with or without divine intervention , the villages escaped serious damage .
19 Simpson Engineering talked the Italian car makers into approving their private entry .
20 And talk the hind legs off a donkey .
21 We must close ranks with them because we talk the same language .
22 Labour and the Liberal Democrats talk the same language , says Sarah Baxter
23 Like first of all there 's erm talk person to person asking questions listening to the answers watch er talk person to person watch for signals and er talk the same language .
24 Meanwhile he 's pleased with his new signing … they talk the same language he says …
25 They talked a good interview .
26 She talked a great deal about T.S .
27 He talked a great deal about ‘ listening ’ , about ‘ deep ’ consideration of the issues , about ‘ re-examining policies and philosophy .
28 Keith Nettle talked a great deal about the underfunding of the teaching of literature .
29 Kahnweiler recalls that the painters themselves talked a great deal about ‘ le tableau objet ’ .
30 As he talked a flying ant landed on his large beer belly .
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