Example sentences of "talk the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did you not talk the back of my mind about change to the report system ? |
| 2 | It 's quite possible that some MPs will try and talk the bill out . |
| 3 | The Tellenoreans do n't talk the way normal people do . |
| 4 | This point is particularly important in the light of the ability of an acquiror to ‘ talk the price down ’ later in the transaction . |
| 5 | There was no need to leave now ; he could stay and talk the matter out He took a few moments to arrange his thoughts , make a few educated guesses and assess the full extent of the plot which had been built around him . |
| 6 | Can we not talk the matter over later in private ? |
| 7 | Partly in the questioner 's mind , erm could be answered by reference to language problems , I mean , a technical or professional qualifications may be equivalent , and may be awfully good , but if one expert and qualified person ca n't talk the language of the country he wants to work in , that 's going to be a barrier on its own , and I reckon that is often the bigger barrier between the easy movement of qualified people from one of our countries to another , than the lack of qualifications , or disagreement about qualifications themselves . |
| 8 | As a bare minimum it is suggested that the therapist must talk the client through these techniques at least once before offering the client a tape . |
| 9 | For example : You see like , the parents who come over from the West Indies , they try and teach their children this attitude " you 're English , you was born here , so you must talk the right and proper way , so you must n't talk like that " , but then after a time , as you get older , they do n't really worry about it too much . |