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

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1 They talk and talk through the night , trying to decide what to do .
2 talk about the hoover
3 Talk about the theatre . ’
4 So this is the first problem where w we , we talk about the management of quality .
5 Back in the city there were thousand of people doomed , dying and all unnecessarily because here was plenty , here was sufficient for the whole city and possibly the greatest sin that you and I can be guilty of and that the church is generally guilty of , but you know when we talk about the church generally its , its so easy because that 's general , you and I that are the church , not the denomination , not the organization , it you and I , possibly the greatest sin that we can be guilty of is the sin of silence , I 'm not talking now about a rude , belligerent , discourteous , butting hole , button holding of people , I 'm not talking about that , I do n't see any place in gods word for that sort of attitude or that sort of approach but are we still silent , what about with those with whom we have the right , because we 've created a relationship , because they know us and they 've seen us and they 've seen the experiences we 've gone through and they 've seen what god has done in our lives , what about with those people do we wait for others to do it , shifting the responsibility .
6 Now , another notion , we talk about the idea of bottom up versus top down processing .
7 and I thought at the time it 's , it 's quite good enough just to have the idea and talk about the idea , make some drawings and
8 Talk about the contribution that facial expressions , gestures and tone of voice can make to a speaker 's meaning , eg in ironic and sarcastic uses of language .
9 Our language supports our direct experience : we talk about the Sun rising , setting and moving behind clouds and buildings .
10 When I read essays by male Art Historians I had to knock out a lot of crap like when they talk about the rape in inverted commas …
11 When your people talk about the company ( the organization ) , whom are they talking about ?
12 We talk about the stress in just a few minutes .
13 1 Immediately after the investment stage , the students talk about the experience in its cognitive , emotional , and physical aspects .
14 But it 's only by sort of putting it out like this and thinking yes , the media wants to talk about this , talk about that , talk about the other , you know , they are in this case the most , the likely thing to be adding to the problem .
15 In the middle of his sales talk about the land and the area , it gave Kevin satisfaction to say , ‘ I was born here , my brother farms up at Bryanstown . ’
16 If again we talk about the locality where thinking takes place we have a right to say that this locality is the paper on which we write or the mouth which speaks .
17 Talk about the race have already reached Desert Orchid 's owner , Richard Burridge , and the proposed venue is Cheltenham — scene of Dessie 's great Gold Cup triumph .
18 talk about the content of information texts .
19 We must remember that , when we talk about the desirability of improving workers ' conditions .
20 Thank you Chair , er , obviously this comes at the end of er , of er , a series of reports where we 've put back additional or complementary revenues and the last item , number T , talked about a twenty thousand capital contribution , er , the budget will bring all this together , and if I could just add one erm , update on the first page , where paragraph three , and talk about the provision resource allocation to this Committee being a reduction of fifty thousand from the community based budget .
21 just this mixture of ambiguity and feebleness I think , when we talk about the provision of an acceptable level of public transport , I mean it 's acceptable to whom for heavens sake ?
22 For those of you who erm get a little er flustered at the at electrophysiological concepts , let me just erm begin the lecture by erm reminding you that when we talk about the current through a channel , all we 're talking about is a flux .
23 ‘ And so , after having a good , long talk about the problem with both Liz and Owen , Ross decided that it would be best if we brought the girls back here , to London , until their parents leave hospital . ’
24 Yes , there 's going to be pain , but it 's our future , what is at stake , when we talk about the education training of the activists within this organization .
25 This is a valuable time for the family to get to know the vicar or deacon and talk about the person who has died , but often the discussion will centre on practical arrangements like deciding on hymns , music , and order of service .
26 The banality of this latter type of entertainment is said to have once provoked Napoleon III to remark : ‘ Great God ; they talk about the debauchery of the Court ; they should be sentenced to an evening like this . ’
27 Marxists use the term in this way when they talk about the ideology of the ruling class .
28 Both are comfortable in most situation , even unusual ones ( such as , Hamilton-Phillips says , having to address a meeting of striking workers , give a press conference , or talk about the state of the company to institutional investors ) .
29 sector , a different sector , we 're only relying on it by analogy they talk about the position of requiring the applicant by guarantee such as the deposit of money or other security , and my Lord our submission is , is very simple , er that , er the , the measure that are seeking to recover under are linked into solvency and the payment of policy holders , there 's a community interest there in the directive , but if , er for any reason your Lordship feels there 's a , a matter that needs to go on and further to , to , to a lengthy trial , that in the interim what would be compatible with the community object would be to ensure that the monies are recovered into settlement fund er so that the solvency and payment policy holders can continue
30 ‘ He 'd like to be interviewed about his life , and talk about the kind of funeral he wants to have .
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