Example sentences of "talk to [pers pn] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 We need more space in our branches to improve the comfort and convenience for customers and to talk to them and serve them better .
2 Parents may need to sit with their children during this learning phase to encourage them to stay seated and to talk to them and distract them with stories and play .
3 I think he will not be friendly , until I gather the nerve to talk to him and ask him — in a friendly way — about prison .
4 He finds time to talk to her and tell her what 's going on so that she 's never at a loss to deal with any situation .
5 He agreed and ordered Lady Kennedy 's counsel , Stephen Kamilish , to talk to her and ensure it did not continue .
6 She can contact the hospital or the Social Services where who 've agreed to er to talk to her and give her all the advice and comfort that she needs .
7 Oh , what a pity could n't get somebody to talk to her and have it recorded .
8 trying to talk to you and tell you something .
9 He did a really intimate show where he sat on the edge of the stage with his ankles crossed and talked to them and sang them songs .
10 Has he talked to them and recorded their verbal yes or no ?
11 Ell talked to her and offered her support , but with it there was a feeling of coldness .
12 Sergeant Flavell sounds a little odd when I talk to him and tell him I 've been to Jersey for the day but I 'm on my way back to Edinburgh .
13 To think that after all these years he 's alive and well , and I can — oh , talk to him and touch him .
14 Talk to you and tell you something you know
15 With a burst of self-pity , she mentally reviled Hank for never talking to her or telling her what he was going to do .
16 If you put him to bed and he cries , check on him every few minutes , reassuring him you 're there by talking to him and stroking him before leaving the room .
17 it 's not even worth having , talking to him and calls her .
18 She was leaning over talking to him and saying something sort of like I 've never been so embarrassed in my life !
19 Some mothers would avoid problems , distracting their child by talking to them and involving them in the shopping , while others would distract their child once they had started to be difficult .
20 Well if I know who they are and I do n't know where they come from I 'll just put who they are day I were talking to them and dash it .
21 Then she was pleased to see a girl , slightly older than Henrietta and Samantha , talking to them and offering them sweets .
22 Then an acquaintance started talking to me and diverted my attention .
23 He appeared to enjoy talking to me and invited me to call in whenever I was passing .
24 Even when she was talking to you or giving you your change , you could feel her smile going somewhere over your shoulder as she took in the whole room behind you .
25 I 'll talk to him and see what he knows , if anything . ’
26 Yeah well you could go and talk to them and see what they what they thought you ought to be doing in that two years .
27 She knew enough , now , to be aware that , although Johnny could see her friends , could talk to them and touch them , he could not see her world .
28 Sure , we 've got plenty on them , but as yet no conclusive proof and the three A's — Andropulos , Aristotle and Alexander — are a close-mouthed and secretive lot and we can be certain they wo n't talk to us or give anything away .
29 And they can talk to you and show you around , so you can have a look and see , at the way the calls come in and how they deal with them .
30 She 'll talk to you and give you advice and say , ‘ Now behave yourself , do n't get into no trouble . ’
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