Example sentences of "talking at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He was talking at the Life Assurance Association er , convention in London I think it 's er , three year ago now , in er , nineteen ninety , it must be ninety one , because I went on a course then . |
2 | Lone travellers , they 'd been talking at the bar , and Lily had said how much she enjoyed dancing . |
3 | She says they use a variety of excuses — most of which involve keeping the victim talking at the door . |
4 | The servants brought platters of over-cooked , rather rancid meat , garnished with herbs , and once they withdrew and the wine circulated , Melford began talking at the top of his voice about sending boys to do men 's work . |
5 | As I sat listening to Dr Bowie and his statistician talking at the press conference called to launch their report , carefully explaining the origin of the figures , I realized the significance of this news . |
6 | My thoughts were interrupted by two people talking at the entrance of the alley . |
7 | It 's one of Metallica 's tour personnel talking at the band 's hotel , just prior to leaving for the night 's Wembley gig … |
8 | I think er they 're still talking at the moment . |
9 | Indeed , he was talking at the time about the possibility of him returning to Europe a few days later with Sampras for the Davis Cup final . |
10 | Talking at the launch of the Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook , Serfontein added : ‘ We will take sanctions against clubs if we can pin them down . ’ |
11 | In the ornate portal of a mansion-block department store an old man with buttoned overcoat and brown burnished shoes stood talking at the rain . |