Example sentences of "do [adj] [prep] the talking " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let the candidate do most of the talking . |
| 2 | The former would do most of the talking ; the latter said little . |
| 3 | Fraser and Ramsay had agreed that , since it was all the latter 's idea and the former was a man of action rather than words , Ramsay should do most of the talking . |
| 4 | Encourage the interviewee to do most of the talking . |
| 5 | allow the candidate to do most of the talking , |
| 6 | do most of the talking ; |
| 7 | So while he could have given this kind old Cornish gentleman an eye-opening insight into the plans being made on the Continent of Europe to bring England back within Rome 's jurisdiction , he was content to let his host do most of the talking . |
| 8 | She did most of the talking , of herself and her career in the Bureau . |
| 9 | At first , I did most of the talking , and I remember asking her name , which she said was Hannah Hauxwell . |
| 10 | He was very quiet ; I did most of the talking . |
| 11 | This time it was the kadi who did most of the talking . |
| 12 | I mean we , we did most of the talking I think really |
| 13 | In spite of apparently incompatible personalities — she is small and shy , he is large and does most of the talking — they have an empathy which is essential to the way they work , a persistent mutual pestering . |
| 14 | Yeah , put it near Roger , he does most of the talking . |