Example sentences of "talk on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Once that 's done and we 're satisfied that our guest has the ability to talk on the air then it goes ahead . ’
2 After he calmed down , Scott reasoned that if Annabel were having a heart attack , she would n't be able to talk on the telephone .
3 Chairman , the last speech was really explaining what I want to get over the fact that so many people want to talk on the issue and to complicate the issue .
4 ‘ I hardly ever saw him , ’ she said , ‘ but we used to talk on the phone for hours .
5 The record of the peace movement in the 1930s has been a favoured weapon in the arsenal of its opponents ever since , and an astonishing amount of nonsense has been talked on the subject .
6 A load of hypocrisy is talked on the subject , and the business about the hours adds more .
7 Optimistic that they were on the right track , but aware that much still had to be done , first thing on the morning of Monday , 13 March Fleischmann sent a fax to Harwell and then talked on the phone the next day remarking that their information was incomplete , that they had much more to do before they would be confident enough and expressing irritation that they were being ‘ rushed into premature publication ’ .
8 Maybe a coincidence , maybe the two girls talked on the phone , decided they 'd both had enough .
9 We talked on the phone .
10 In 1873 , Edward Dannreuther talked on the music of the future ( meaning Wagner 's ) and Sidney Colvin on taste and artistic judgement ; and in succeeding years there were always some Discourses essentially on the arts-a word which by this time had come to mean literature , music , painting and sculpture rather than crafts and techniques .
11 The other men looked around and talked on the radio .
12 Part of the time Scott talked on the rocket 's radio .
13 First of all , I want us to think about how we actually use the telephone , how you talk on the telephone , what you say , and why it 's important .
14 Our theme for the meeting was gardening and 28 Somervillians and guest enjoyed an informative and challenging afternoon with a demonstration and talk on the cultivation of auriculas followed by a garden quiz .
15 Rob 's party , and Richard Stirling 's mention of Elise … and Luke 's terse reply which effectively forbade further talk on the subject .
16 We talk on the phone very week .
17 We confide in one another , and talk on the phone a great deal .
18 We still work in the same building , so we 'll often pop into each other 's offices or talk on the phone , although Peter often blips me on my computer .
19 The visit starts with a demonstration and talk on woodcarving followed by a demonstration and talk on the work of a potter .
20 ‘ We have no notebooks , no pencils or blackboards , ’ he says , as we talk on the half-hour bus ride over bumpy , unpaved roads to a new literacy group on the outskirts of La Paz .
21 Cleveland Outlook , talk on the Cleveland Wildlife Trust , The Settlement , Union Street , 8pm .
22 Belfast Zoo Annual Conservation Centre — talk on the world campaign for bears , Ark Restaurant , 7.15pm .
23 She found him at his desk , downing vodka , talking on the telephone to Susan , telling her soothingly , ‘ No , I 'm not drinking any more . ’
24 ‘ The head of our company is most displeased with Mr Goode and me , ’ Cave said in June , talking on the telephone to an Iranian who was unenthusiastic about weapons prices that had been marked up 300 percent ; ‘ He said if they do n't want to deal , break it off . ’
25 She found him in Reception talking on the telephone .
26 I was soon talking on the telephone to Engelberger in Danbury , Connecticut .
27 Talking on the telephone
28 Nobel Prizewinner Professor Brian Josephson , a Cambridge physicist , believes there may be similarities between healing and telepathy as examples of non-local interaction — that is , causing an effect without visible physical means ( local interaction would involve conventional energy/matter interacting , like talking on the telephone ) .
29 He say , I stand beside her , hear her talking on the telephone ; her boss call her , say come to work .
30 Mr Ross was talking on the telephone in his office .
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