Example sentences of "and talk [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There are no easy answers , but it will help to get as much information as you can and to talk to a sympathetic doctor of midwife before making a decision .
2 The recent flood of cheery indicators is so good that it almost certainly condemns the beaming government to setbacks over the coming months , and to talk of a double-dip recession .
3 They walked through the gardens together and talked for a long time .
4 Oliver was deeply grateful for this offer of shelter and talked for a long time with his new friend .
5 Kee told her about his life and talked for a long time about the old Haiti and the people he remembered .
6 I sat on one of those contemporary chairs with spindly legs and talked to a poor woman who had got me as a prize for writing something about A Wreath of Roses .
7 To avoid too much fuss , Anna had gone further than she intended , told her mother that she had seen Griselda 's corpse and talked to the offending motorist who had been very distressed .
8 While Auntie Lou set out the food , he sat on a flat rock to recover and talked about the old days .
9 When I last saw Mailer and talked about the impending book , the atmospherics had turned suddenly propitious .
10 They stayed on the hill and talked for a long time .
11 They sat down and talked for a short time .
12 Simon poured some port into the Stilton and talked of a hot tip about buying shares in a firm called North-East Gas Enterprises Limited .
13 The castle 's black-cloaked seneschal had scowled darkly on the previous occasions when Quiss had tracked him down in the kitchens and asked him what was going on and what he intended to do about it ; he made dour excuses and talked of the corrosive effects of salt water and what a mess it made of his pipes and anyway materials were very hard to come by these days — What days ?
14 For a terrible moment , something flared in his heart and he felt an insidious tug at his mind : how would it be to enter that Realm , and talk with the Dark Lords and learn their secrets … ?
15 At this month 's meeting members were also entertained with a slide show and talk about the volcanic eruption at Mount Helena in the United States .
16 He could sit with his very big brandies when Claire had gone to bed and talk about the Gordian Knot of the Arbuthnot relationships .
17 Yes , can I bring this argument a bit closer to home and talk about the sexual division of labour within the family , which I think is one of the underlying causes of discrimination against women , and that 's really just a fancy term for the fact that when we talk about child care women do most of the work and men do very little , and really I do n't think we can look at the position of women without looking at how , in fact , child care and caring is organized within the family .
18 er if I go back one stage to the E E C and talk about the common agricultural policy .
19 ‘ You sometimes walk into a ward and talk to a new Greek patient , and they burst into tears because they have heard their own language , ’ says Maria .
20 Health Works readers can ring in free today and talk to a trained nutritionist about diet .
21 Well we know , from talking to some of the school teachers involved , they go back and the kids go back and talk to the other kids in the form .
22 Go round and talk to the various people you know that are interested and say to them ‘ Look , I 'm planning to try and do this work , but I do n't just want to do this on my own , I want to take into account other people 's views . ’
23 And I say to them ‘ Look , do n't start planning this whole thing on your own from the beginning , go round and talk to the various people you know that are interested and say to them ‘ Look , I 'm planning to try and do this work , or we agreed at such and such a meeting that I would do this work , but I do n't just want to do this on my own , I want to take into account other people 's views .
24 ‘ Why do n't you go to Australia and talk to the Vincenti woman before you start bothering us ? ’
25 Thus his first action on returning to the Questura the day before had been to send his inspectors out to question the people living in the houses along the road to Cannara and talk to the local farmers , just in case anyone had seen anything .
26 So that 's worth bearing in mind , and how you handle it , I mean maybe the press officer makes an arrangement to facilitate the the actual contact , but the press officer , a good press officer is not a person who stops the press getting into an organization , a good press officer is somebody who facilitates the press getting into the organization in the right way and talking to the right people preferably about the right things , but if not the right things the wrong things to the right with the right people , if you understand what I 'm saying .
27 We 'll be talking motor racing and talking to the new Eddy Jordan Formula One team .
28 Will he consider bringing the Conservative party , and talking to the Scottish National party to bring it into the Scottish Constitutional Convention so that we can then have a genuine debate on which way the constitution of Scotland should go ?
29 And er she got it away eventually bathing it and talking to the little girl and then she said to her now I want you to come here every day she said so I can I see to that for you .
30 Kath left them at the lift , and as the doors closed she caught a glimpse of him crouching down and talking to the little lad , his warm brown eyes kindly and concerned .
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