Example sentences of "talking to one " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I got talking to one of them and he told me he 'd just come out of prison where he 'd done time for soliciting . |
| 2 | More than anything Mungo suddenly wanted to get out of the forest ; to be in his room , or talking to one of the family , or anywhere . |
| 3 | Its narrative is largely made up of women talking to one another . |
| 4 | As he warmed to his theme , George forgot he was talking to one individual , and through him to a huge lay audience . |
| 5 | Marler was standing at the reception counter , talking to one of the girls . |
| 6 | She turned and looked towards Nigger , who was standing in the doorway talking to one of the locals he knew . |
| 7 | Seeing that George was talking to one of the shepherds , he came forward to join them . |
| 8 | To one side of the lot was a collection of European cars and leaning over a snow-white Triumph was Hank Stych , talking to one of the salesmen . |
| 9 | Sometime later , after Christmas , Mr Leslie was on High Wycombe Station again and was talking to one of the station staff . |
| 10 | This has shown that the language which adults address to young children is different in many ways from the language of adults talking to one another . |
| 11 | And then he added , ‘ I was talking to one of Big Joe 's bouncers and it was his opinion that she got wind of what was to happen , before they had time to give her a dose , likely . |
| 12 | Divination or talking to one of the Ghosts of Kadar-Gravning ( if the adventurers can convince one that they are friendly ! ) might lead to a |
| 13 | He was talking to one of the toughest , cleverest Americans he had ever encountered . |
| 14 | This is not the case at a rehearsal where the players are dressed casually , people come and go , some members of the orchestra are talking to one another , while others are sitting drinking coffee , tea ( or perhaps even soup ) . |
| 15 | I well remember during one hot dry summer talking to one grower who was complaining about his poor crop of parsnips . |
| 16 | Mm some people decided they were going to work as a , as a group on their table , to gather information and when you were doing the tallies last week , you helped each other did n't you , some of you helped , you were talking to one another to help make sure that you got the right number of tallies , if you worked with some other people to get the survey questions and do the tallies , sign it , if you did everything on your own , leave it blank is anyone not sure what to do there ? |
| 17 | because I remember erm talking to one and there are a number in York who |
| 18 | I sat in my chair with my face close to the table , and while I was talking to one group of visitors , the others used to drive round the table . |
| 19 | I have been talking to one or two members of s staff at a fairly low level over the last week . |
| 20 | From now on we had the greatest difficulty in talking to one another , let alone meeting . |
| 21 | She 'd seen him earlier , talking to one of the men setting up the car ramps on the far side of the field . |
| 22 | Over the wall , Frear had come in and was talking to one of the waiters as he wiped down the outside tables . |
| 23 | The Scottish envoy was waiting for us , sitting on a fallen tree trunk , talking to one of his clerks who tactfully withdrew as we approached . |
| 24 | It amazes me I hear Orkney children in Orkney and they 'll be playing and talking to one another in English you know . |
| 25 | It 's different but erm if you really get an Orkney talker just talking to one another and er drawing out the words sometimes and so on it can get to be the same lilt as Welsh . |
| 26 | She found David in his room talking to one of the superintendents . |
| 27 | Sister Robinson was at the nurses ' station , talking to one of the first-year nurses , when Juliet arrived back on the ward . |
| 28 | talking to one of these receptionists today and she says erm she 's been trying to get a bit of erm , she 's split up with her husband , trying to get , a bit of extra money together , you know , to be , she 's got her own house like , buying her own house and all this and that she 's fell into a bloody modelling job and saying get yourself a passport and er on about sending her off to either the South of France or Kenya |
| 29 | oh I heard er talking to one of the |
| 30 | mm , I heard her talking to one of the lads , I think the dark hair , short , what 's his name ? |