Example sentences of "to talk to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't want to talk to the bozos . |
2 | Then the captain went on deck to talk to the crew . |
3 | Probably I 'd be better off going self-employed would n't I ? and they said , Well in that case you 'll need to talk to the Chamber of Commerce |
4 | Physic News told Mr Hayden to talk to the ghost as if to help him , but no response was ever forthcoming . |
5 | However , 2 rounds after its appearance a very dramatic change flares around it : if the adventurers have backed off this is no problem for them , if they have n't ( e.g. , fear effects have caused people to be rooted to the spot , they 're trying to talk to the Ghost , etc ) then the spirit is a dangerous opponent . |
6 | R wanted to talk to the birds ( yet again ) . |
7 | If we start off by considering the accounting application as an object developed in C sitting there in the middle of the screen , we need the ability to talk to the users through a graphical user interface . |
8 | For this reason , and others , Mr Goldin has been keen to talk to the Russians about co-operation . |
9 | He 's some foreigner thing , but they were saying they do n't allow them to talk to the customers that 's it , you do n't talk false stop , no hows , whys or whatever , you do n't talk |
10 | ‘ That , ’ he continued , ‘ would have been the end of the matter , but Dame Martha had to chatter and threaten to talk to the Lady Prioress . |
11 | The hint behind this phrase is that it would n't be a bad idea to talk to the customer , talk to the client . |
12 | Alex Brown thanked Mr Lang for taking the time to talk to the milk producers present but said : ‘ We know the final decision rests on your shoulders because it will be for the Secretary of State for Scotland to decide on whether proposals for vertically integrated milk co-operatives distort competition after the milk boards are deregulated . ’ |
13 | ‘ I mean , it 's a bit terrifying to talk to the King and Queen in terms of : ‘ No , listen , missus ! |
14 | Surely it 's time to talk to the United States about how they succeed by having a minimum wage in most states and giving trade union rights to people that we deny the same firms employees in this country . |
15 | He wants to talk to the boss about it . |
16 | The teacher can face the class at all times , thereby alleviating the tendency to talk to the board . |
17 | ‘ Caledonian Mining remains interested in Monktonhall , but Macleod is no longer prepared to talk to the board in case it provokes further misleading comments to the press , ’ the source said . |
18 | The Princess learned a lot from her husband about how to talk to the members of the general public . |
19 | If you 're one of these we 'll bring you to London to talk to the scientists and have your cellulite scientifically measured . |
20 | Spectators will also be able to talk to the scientists working beneath the waves . |
21 | When the desk-clerk left his post for a moment , crossing to the lifts to talk to the porter , she moved quickly to the desk and left an envelope addressed to Colonel Lin Foh upon it . |
22 | Well I remember , so I used to talk to the nurses quite a lot when I walked Roxanna , my other German shepherd , in Wellington |
23 | Need somebody to talk to the D T I , since this was a D T I funded project , why do n't we get them to let us record i a meeting or two . |
24 | ‘ Would it be possible for us to talk to the Prince ? ’ |
25 | D. A. I used to be on an adjoining beat in Cressington Park and I started at the park gates at one side of the road and there was a policeman on the other side of the road — you would n't cross the road to talk to him … you were n't allowed to talk to the public — that was gossiping , idling your time , failing to work your beat — three charges straight away and soon as the sergeant reported you . |
26 | After a cursory check , Myeloski went off to talk to the guard at the gate and find a torch . |
27 | Could we try to talk to the guard ? |
28 | Sally tried to talk to the boy 's mother , but she dismissed it all as harmless pranks . |
29 | Sam wants to talk to the boy . |
30 | Now he wants to talk to the boy . |