Example sentences of "and talk about " in BNC.
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1 | It was a great pleasure to meet you at the Conference in Lisbon and to talk about your proposal for an introduction to CALL . |
2 | A good manager will give you the chance to say what you feel and to talk about problems . |
3 | It is probably her presence that encourages the children to compare the size of the dolls and to talk about things they notice as they play . |
4 | The child 's willingness to share his news and to talk about his family should not be inhibited for the sake of any mathematical ideas that might be incidental to it . |
5 | The teacher invited us round to his cottage one evening for dinner and to talk about releasing owls into the wild , which we had just started doing around that time ( I 'll tell you more about that later ) . |
6 | I now say : that to talk about perceived-as appearances , and to talk about what , on looking at things , listening to them , and so on , we would believe about them if we had no reason to think otherwise , are to talk about one and the same thing . |
7 | ‘ The idea is to bring these management information systems directors together and have them discuss how they judge the profitability of a new computing architecture and to talk about the results they may have had from rightsizing changes , ’ Saillard says . |
8 | She then goes on to read an account of a fight in Keith Waterhouse 's There Is a Happy Land ( 1957 ) and to talk about fights in general . |
9 | You know and to talk about many other , while they were at it with this questionnaire , they tackled many other subjects as well you know . |
10 | He admired it and talked about the artist 's meaning , and the noble ideas he attributed to him . |
11 | But before the end of the conversation he realized how vocation pulled Ramsey towards Durham , and talked about ‘ a theological bishop ’ and did not discourage . |
12 | Few animals inspire such extremes of love and hate as the fox , and this may go some way towards explaining why so much nonsense is written and talked about them . |
13 | In April the Prince went off to the Kalahari Desert for a few days with Sir Laurens Van der Post , to see for himself the society that his friend had written and talked about so much . |
14 | And how Gazzer had interrupted them and talked about these old World War II pill-boxes as good hidingplaces … . |
15 | Everyone bundled their possessions together and talked about where they would like to stay . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | If Iran-contra had lodged in the nation 's mind at all , it was in terms of North and his testimony : that piece of film everyone had seen and talked about , like the shooting of JR in Dallas or the opening on Geraldo of Al Capone 's secret vault . |
18 | Sometimes old men sat together and talked about history and genealogy , presenting history to fellow-producers , and discussion could be lively . |
19 | On the night of her husband 's funeral she had overcome her usual reticence and talked about their married life . |
20 | Svend thanked her warmly and talked about next year ; she would see the exhibit then , and he would welcome any suggestions she had for its display . |
21 | The guests greedily snuffed cocaine , ate platefuls of designer salad , listened to Amelia 's Jean-Michel Jarre CDs , smoked ordinary cigarettes and weedy joints , and talked about cars and mortgage rates and money and dry rot and Eastern Europe and computers and their weight and Christmas and sex . |
22 | She demonstrated a number of instruments from her large collection and talked about how to introduce children to music . |
23 | For our part , we all sat in a cellar and talked about other things ( I think ) . |
24 | Perhaps this was what those few loud-mouthed rabbit-eyed creatures who dropped their bombs at the first flak and then came back and talked about the target area had felt like . |
25 | When we were younger and talked about this as our retirement home , people tended to laugh and think we were being pessimistic thinking so far ahead . |
26 | Landseer praised his Seventy-eight Studies from Nature 1808–1810 and talked about it in some detail in the New London Review of 1810 . |
27 | Pictures then , if they are to be understood and enjoyed , need to be talked about , and talked about most profitably with a more-experienced reader . |
28 | Squares , circles , triangles and rectangles soon become familiar terms when shapes are regularly used and talked about . |
29 | Off-cuts of ‘ interesting ’ woods or ornate wooden strips for picture frames can be collected and put out to be handled , looked at and talked about . |
30 | Eva and Charlie and I had a drink and talked about other things . |