Example sentences of "[pron] talk about [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ YOU WANT me to talk about Irish history , you want me to go back that far , do you ? ’ asks Neil Jordan , not wanting to believe it .
2 It 's interesting though that that you talked about that sort of identifying with the old companies , even in the nationalization days .
3 Unless you talk about cheap carpet get some cheap carpet .
4 When they say to you ‘ oh well , you know , surely you do n't mind a little bit of flirtation and so on ’ I think very often that 's an entirely mendacious reply , that they know perfectly well what you 're talking about when you talk about sexual harassment , and in the context of discussions in the SCR or over dinner , they simply do n't want to have to deal with it and so they will dismiss it by way of saying ‘ well , you know , I 'm only being chivalrous , or this is the way I was brought up ’ .
5 When you talk about this split , fifty-fifty , could we go back that way .
6 It sounds to me when you talk about the misery , and I 'm sure it must have been miserable , I do n't doubt that for a minute , but when you talk about this misery and everything you went through , it 's a wee bit like the old fashioned way , you know , everyone was saying my God , what I went through , you know to have you !
7 She talked about decimal coinage , which saddened him ; the European Community , which amused him ( What ?
8 " Are you talking about young Gedge ? "
9 nine stone seven , I said what you talking about nine stone seven , I 'm eleven and a half stone , not now you 're not she said
10 Are you talking about this lot or
11 I heard you talk about this hotel .
12 And we talk about standard light bulbs — the idea here is that take a terrestrial example again , suppose you 're looking out at night and you see a light approaching you , if it 's a cyclist with a very faint light then you 'll not see him until he 's quite close .
13 It really is incredible that we talk about sixth form education , the education of our young people between sixteen and nineteen , as a peripheral area .
14 When we talk about paradoxical conflict , we can expect the conflict at the margins we , in other , if we made er , if we made er kind of diagram of the parents ' self interest in providing parental investment and the offspring 's self interest in demanding parental investment , we find that there are large areas of overlap .
15 Yeah , it 's interesting that we talk about single parent families but the two or three people at the beginning talked about erm , the one parent , the father was in actual fact , I know he was actually resident there was probably his his erm interest was non-existent .
16 Right so we talk about social facilitation and inhibition .
17 And , of course , I mean , we have , have to remember , that when we talk about ageing altruism , this is just an abstraction .
18 We talked about each department erm being able to invest in their own technology and make their own er decisions on what sort of database or interface they would use to deploy their applications .
19 We talked about that moment when travel became a substitute for work ( … get up in the morning … find the train times … see the cathedral … ) ; for life itself .
20 Er some of the new products er you talk we talked about like Navigation Server we will be working with N C R on precisely we 'll be shipping those products .
21 Erm and while Ken 's giving them out let's try and remind ourselves what we talked about last week .
22 That 's what we talked about last time yes .
23 Erm , we we talked about this sort of issue earlier on , in in relationship to the , to the R A D. Erm , I 'm not quite sure of the strong importance of that organisation to the council , but I am sure that this erm , committee was set up by a number of south west authorities who are trying to look at the future of county farms .
24 Please have a think you know have a think about some of the things have a look out if you get out anywhere tonight watching people when they 're together just watch them any ideas that you have tomorrow we 'll start off with the first ten minutes just going over some of the things we talked about this evening .
25 I 'm gon na go into the erm the Irish route improvements thing we talked about this morning .
26 What did we talk about last week ?
27 They talked about other Christmas flops and bombs , delaying for as long as they could any mention of TCT 's ‘ T is He Whose Yester-evening 's High Disdain ’ , which had cost practically nothing to make and had already done 120 million in its first three weeks .
28 And they talked about growing fear of attack and rape amongst women .
29 Now they talk about that side with nostalgia .
30 When I meet women from other countries and they talk about Western feminism and Third World feminism , I did n't see it that way at all I was looking for a political party and I found that I could n't find any which suited my political beliefs and a party that combined Third World and British issues .
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