Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] and talk [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But having said that , given that we do need to go on and talk about it , I will do my my best to give that information er that I have . |
2 | What I was going to do is to go on and talk about , bring out electricity again as something which crops up . |
3 | She wanted to go on and talk to the audience before the show began : ‘ Like me , please like me , ’ she said to them , which is an approach not appreciated by British audiences . |
4 | We need to sit down and talk about what to do . ’ |
5 | Kylie and Blamey were forces to wait agonising days before the trio agreed to sit down and talk about writing a song . |
6 | Mr Chalmers said in Glasgow : ‘ The only political parties who are not prepared to sit down and talk about the recall of a Scottish parliament are the Tory party and the Labour Party . |
7 | I mean I 'm obviously happy to sit down and talk through any of it beforehand anyway with you . |
8 | They all have people who deal specifically with debt problems and will be happy to sit down and talk to you . |
9 | The important thing about that Richard is you still have to sit down and talk to them about these businesses . |
10 | Due to popular demand he will be making a return appearance over this Friends of Thomas event and all children are welcome to go along and talk to this now famous locomotive . |
11 | yeah , that 's the core but it needs fleshing out more and a has agreed that you know it 's if you just stuck to the Editor 's Handbook it 's too narrow and it does need , I mean B A I E in London thus far are being extremely helpful if slightly cautious and I 've to go down and talk to the revamped education committee when the revamped education committee gets around to having a meeting |
12 | I 'm going to try and get them to come on and talk about this tomorrow . |
13 | And I 'd been wondering whether like I could perhaps persuade him or his boss , the professor to come along and talk to us , and let , some of their time is very full , and to them time is money . |
14 | ‘ You goin' to come in and talk to me after you 've eaten ? ’ |
15 | Do you think you could get him to come in and talk to us ? ’ |
16 | And erm Claire spoke to him first of all , and we decided to pull over and talk to this chap cos he was going on and on , and I said to her |
17 | When we 're in Scotland , we regularly pay for Northern Ireland producers to come over and talk to us . |
18 | You did it on me , gettin' her to come up and talk to me , and do n't think I do n't know you 're laughin' about it . |
19 | ‘ Us is in 'ere , Sergeant Joe , ’ called Ella , ‘ Mum told us to come up and talk to yer lady friend . ’ |
20 | He went down extremely well last Sunday , for example , when many people gathered outside the party 's central committee building in an unauthorised meeting and called on him to come out and talk to them . |
21 | Listen I I 'm going to come back and talk to you in more lengths |
22 | Never mind , perhaps next time when we meet and hopefully we 'll be meeting again in say a fortnight 's time , erm we can set some time aside when you 'll both be here cos I 'm sure she 'll be interested to hear what I 've got to come back and talk about . |
23 | So wh when we actually say communist , I mean , it does seem odd that it would be controversial to the communists for Mao to come back and talk about revolution . |
24 | 17.32 Development in attainment target 3 is marked by : increasing control over the structure and organisation of different types of text ; a growing ability to handle complex or demanding subject matter ; a widening range of syntactic structures and an expanding vocabulary as the pupil begins to use language that is characteristic of writing rather than speech and to strive for a style that is appropriate to the subject matter and the readership ; a growing capacity to write independently and at length ; an increasing proficiency in re-reading and revising or redrafting the text , taking into account the needs of the audience ; a developing ability to reflect on and talk about the writing process . |
25 | an ability to reflect on and talk about the writing process . |
26 | The experimenter instructed each child to pick up and talk about one toy and then applied a mild ‘ punishment ’ if he or she chose the more attractive of the pair . |
27 | ‘ And I 've learnt that you have to open up and talk to someone if you want to get really close to them . |
28 | Officers are expected to go out and talk to the people who do the work rather than confine their questioning to top people in headquarters . |
29 | And the man of God told her to go out and talk to her neighbours and come back with as many empty jars as she could borrow . |
30 | I 'm very glad to see that there 's quite a lot of nurses here , and I presume that quite a lot of those are women nurses , and I think that this is terribly important , and I think a useful thing with this new service could do is to go out and talk for instance to the meetings of women 's organisations , to old peoples ' clubs in the afternoon , and actually ask people what they would like , and get them talking in a nice informal way , rather than waiting for somebody to let them know what they think , because I do n't think they 're going to get it . |