Example sentences of "talk in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yes , I used to be known in , in , in , in my area as the kitchen man , you know , and sort of , people used to talk in the pubs and they 'd say , oh well you know , my missus wants a new kitchen . |
| 2 | Will you have time to talk in the morning ? ’ |
| 3 | He learnt how to talk in the car on the way home , even when he did n't want to ; he learnt how to take a shower in somebody else 's bathroom without embarrassing himself . |
| 4 | The complete absence of tension in their home and the privacy to talk in the evenings , just to each other , drove home to them as nothing else could have done , what a strain they had been under while Sarah and Ann Butler had lived with them , |
| 5 | The central feature of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century social life was the tertulia — the group of relations or friends who gathered regularly to talk in the evenings . |
| 6 | In the end , I judged the best option to be to talk in the privacy of his room , thus giving him the opportunity to ponder his new situation in solitude once I took my leave . |
| 7 | He had been friends while they talked in the spinney , and while they made the dam on the stream and read their paperbacked books after they 'd eaten their sandwiches . |
| 8 | So Mr talked in the debate about internal reorganisation about continuing to provide services for which there is an over provision and it berated me and the Labour group for that . |
| 9 | ‘ We talked in the living-room which merges into a conservatory choked with potted plants like a burgeoning rain forest . |
| 10 | the beads of her back as he talked in the dark . |
| 11 | They talked in the Cabinet Room at No. |
| 12 | We talked in the flat . |
| 13 | We never normally talked in the morning : he got up at the last moment and rushed out without a word . |
| 14 | ‘ Storying ’ begins the moment children talk in the playground : ‘ Let's be … ’ ; |
| 15 | But for decades such scenes were done in the studio : if you think of the scene between the brothers Charley ( Rod Steiger ) and Terry ( Marlon Brando ) in On the Waterfront ( 1953 ) , as they talk in the back of a limo , the background of night-time streets has to be there and be moving ; but it 's only partly visible ( and the cars of the 1930s and '40s had small rear windows ) and becomes dramatically significant only after Terry has left the car . |
| 16 | We talk in the house do n't we ? |
| 17 | I never met her and it was just talk in the shops , the corner shops were in those days were the gossip places , you know . |
| 18 | ‘ Macrobius would be the man to try ‘ etc ) This is certainly how dons talk in the novels of Dorothy L. Sayers . |
| 19 | It seems surprising , but there is n't much talk in the refuge about marriage or men . |
| 20 | Right , talk in the microphone while I 'll go to the loo |
| 21 | Jeremy : The person who was talking in the story was trying things out and playing things . |
| 22 | She remained in the room for a long while but although Carrie went there twice with tea for them , she found them talking in the Romany language and did not understand anything they said . |
| 23 | She could hear Jenkins and Laidlaw talking in the bar room below her . |
| 24 | Claire had heard the Irish maids talking in the kitchen , ‘ Pearls are tears … |
| 25 | The two of them stayed sitting and talking in the kitchen for an hour or so longer , and then , at about six o'clock , Matilda said goodnight and set out to walk home to her parent 's house , which was about an eight-minute journey away . |
| 26 | Rosette could be heard talking in the kitchen . |
| 27 | Why did he listen to us talking in the kitchen ? |
| 28 | see I 've got Jessica and Kate talking in the kitchen |
| 29 | He was staring out of the drawing-room window when he became conscious of people talking in the hall . |
| 30 | We listened to the laughing and talking in the hall , as the guests were welcomed by their host and his housekeeper . |