Example sentences of "talk [prep] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And I do n't want to talk about my childhood , ’ Nigel cut in . |
| 2 | I had asked the Englishman , who was tilting his clean-cut face to the sun , if I could use some of his sun cream , seizing the opportunity to talk about my robbery . |
| 3 | And besides , I must be all right ; did n't he want to talk about my chest ? |
| 4 | Even with the warning shots of ‘ wanting to talk about my X-rays ’ , I was stunned . |
| 5 | Last week it was my turn to talk about my past ; in order to become conscious of my pain , in order to understand what 's happening now and why . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ She 's attractive and if she wants to talk about my Land Rover and muddy boots , why not ? |
| 7 | Unfortunately if you are a bit inquisitive , I would prefer to talk about my Dynamique rather than about myself or my success . |
| 8 | With some effort Flavia said , ‘ I do n't want to talk about my … about our … family affairs at the moment . … |
| 9 | In our bed-sitter we used to talk about my cases , the funny things that happened on my rounds , but now , I thought helplessly , there was n't much point in telling her that AC2 Phillips was on jankers again , that vector triangles were the very devil , that Don McGregor thought he had discovered the secret of Sergeant Hynd 's phenomenally shiny boots . |
| 10 | But I 'm sure you did n't come here to talk about my sartorial kinks … ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I did n't bring you here to talk about my relationship with Marianne , ’ he cut in brusquely . |
| 12 | ‘ But ’ , I said , ‘ I have n't come here to talk about my exam prospects ! ’ |
| 13 | This is n't the appropriate place to talk about my plans , but I will be going back into business . |
| 14 | I would say : if you want to talk of my thinking it in such circumstances then the least misleading thing to say is that I think it in saying it . |
| 15 | I dusted myself down and went to talk with my boss . |
| 16 | ‘ I was talking to an old man about death and he said , ‘ You know I 've not been able to talk to my wife . |
| 17 | I 've got to talk to my bookie . ’ |
| 18 | It 's easy here , Hilary , Monica and Yvonne are more like your mates than your mum , it 's easier to talk to them than to talk to my mum . |
| 19 | ‘ You 'd have to talk to my agent about that , ’ Keach said . |
| 20 | I can get anybody you name at the BBC to talk to my office and then vouch for me . ’ |
| 21 | I shall be happy to talk to my hon. Friend about her constituent 's case . |
| 22 | Oh no , it was just because I went to talk to my manager about it before I went and I went through my diary with him and everything . |
| 23 | I have n't had a chance to talk to my husband because we 're on different shifts |
| 24 | I 've talked during my presentation about each of the paradoxes which we laid out at the beginning of the morning which talked about the diverse needs of different parts of an enterprise from their information systems if we are to deliver the adv er the advantages of enterprise-wide client server . |
| 25 | The therapist did n't attempt to persuade me that I had nothing to fear ; instead , every week I sat in her calm , warm room and talked about my family , my friendships , my feelings about myself , my ambitions . |
| 26 | ‘ And the old man said that he had talked about my grandfather many times and he said : |
| 27 | Well , having talked about my interest in , in popular literature I suppose I should begin by saying I do n't much like the distinction between good literature and pulp literature but , on the other hand , I do accept that it has a function . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , you cheeky cuss , ’ she said , ‘ I might be poor and 'omeless , but I 'm respectable , I am , and I ai n't goin' to listen to you talkin' about my bottom , you ought to be locked up for even mentioning it . ’ |
| 29 | During our last dog sledge trip I had talked of my love of whales to Odd-Knut . |
| 30 | He came to me and said , ‘ I have talked with my directors and they will give you from now on DM 250,000 a year . ’ |