Example sentences of "talk [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 To talk about everything from the fact that you do n't fancy coffee that week to things which are deeply personal .
2 ‘ Listen , I do n't want to talk about it on the phone .
3 His office would n't want to talk about it on the telephone , because my father has not been well , and at times has been behaving rather strangely .
4 Have to be able to talk about it to the owners tonight .
5 I try any watch the production at some time during the week in order to be able to talk about it to the Press .
6 ‘ I do n't want to talk about it at the moment , Stephen , if you do n't mind . ’
7 Well , this is an issue which is sort of under debate and it 's all part of the training thing , 'cause we are going to talk about it at the Training Committee tomorrow .
8 Yes well erm we 're still going to have to talk about it with the elders you see .
9 You 'll probably want to talk about it without the embarrassment of having me here to listen .
10 It is important that the children should be able to play freely in this way , and again although it might be appropriate to talk with them about the materials beforehand or afterwards , if a model has been completed , a great deal can be learnt simply by observation .
11 I shall also want to talk with you about the ffruit Trees I intend to plant against the wall next y Pump Court .
12 I move away as I would prefer to talk with someone from the same planet .
13 John and Norma were escorted out of Jeffrey Archer 's Bridal Suite and back to their own and since it was not safe to leave the hotel , Lady Thatcher accompanied them , as she wanted to talk to them about the progress of her Foundation .
14 A couple of clients had called me , and I would have time to talk to them in the morning ; and I had an invitation to a golf society day in a couple of weeks ' time .
15 Or one of us would rush into the dressing room just before curtain-up and tell Terry there was someone who urgently needed to talk to him on the phone .
16 I used to talk to Him on the wireless — still do sometimes .
17 And I have to talk to him on the phone and I 'm saying speak to him very well .
18 to know , we do n't say , had to talk to him through the Christmas presents it was lovely .
19 She was living with her boyfriend as she had for the last eight years and the hospital team were quite happy to talk to him about the proposed care plan for her .
20 Now , just when she was bursting to talk to him about the job , he was going to be less than forthcoming .
21 She would have to talk to him about the flowers and the salmon .
22 He had asked her to talk to him about the things that troubled her , but she could not .
23 It took many months more for me to feel safe enough to talk to him about The Fat Controller , but there came a time , when the memory of our last vertiginous encounter had dimmed , that I became prepared to risk it .
24 Anne claimed Joe to talk to him about the books she had read and all that had happened to her since he went away , and Terry and Stephen wanted to talk to him about football and their latest craze , greyhound racing .
25 Susan had tagged a uniformed cop on the beat ill the distance , and guessed she would n't want to talk to him about the corpse .
26 Perhaps she would get the chance later to talk to him about the ledgers .
27 He tries to persuade the children to talk to him about the things they feel they ca n't discuss with the staff .
28 Mrs James seemed to talk to him by the hour , in the middle of the night , sometimes , he believed , and so did the children .
29 I only came across the 1936 front page because it was hanging framed on the right-hand wall of old Pierre Gemayel 's office when I went to talk to him in the summer of 1982 in east Beirut .
30 With a Raleigh-esque flourish he threw a hanky over the unexploded missile and scraped it up , apologising profusely , before pocketing the prize and slinking off , red-faced and too embarrassed to talk to me for the rest of the evening .
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