Example sentences of "[vb past] talk to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now that the death looked painful , now that he could see traces of a struggle , he began , in a kind of panic , to say things in his head , he began to talk to the dead man .
2 He offered to talk to the three Ulster MEPs , one of whom was Mr Ian Paisley , the Democratic Unionists ' leader .
3 He just rolled neatly over on his side and commenced talking to the Big Man .
4 The women avoided talking to the Chief Steward , or among themselves , about the detail of the job .
5 When I was young she used to come up to my mother 's for a cup o' tea ; and I liked talking to the old lady .
6 I wanted to talk to the famous pianist before his concert .
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