Example sentences of "talk to [pron] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Well , as a chemist perhaps you 'll forgive me for dwelling largely on what we as chemists do , but of course it 's not only the chemists in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences who do things for schools — it 's right across the area — but each year , for example , we have a week set aside for sixth form visits , in which parties of sixth formers come to the School and we 're about to talk to them about university entrance , about what goes on in universities , but , most importantly , to show them some of the apparatus which they do n't have at school but which they 've probably heard about . |
2 | And sometimes , leaving his office , he would close his door in such a way that there seemed to be something or someone intriguing behind it , as Richard Miller noticed when he went to talk to him about banking for the contras ; it was deliberately stage-like , impressive . |
3 | The assistant headteacher agreed to see him every day , on an informal basis , to get a chance to talk to him about home , family and school and to offer support where possible . |
4 | You will want to talk to him about home , and he has things to ask you . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | I mean , please Quincx , I want to talk to him in person . |
7 | She once reported to Robert Landgrebe , marketing manager , in a voice of genuine shock that she had just been on an aeroplane with three accountants ‘ and do you know , they tried to talk to me about design ’ . |
8 | He later explained his reasons in English Farming , and Why I Turned It Up ( 1894 ) in the preface to which he wrote : ‘ I can remember the time when people used to talk to me about farming and explain how I ought to go about it . |
9 | Well I thought you were going to talk to me about Christmas presents . |
10 | ‘ I could see the alcohol taking effect ; he became so excited that he began to talk to me in Italian . |
11 | He used to talk to her in English with an Italian accent . |
12 | Usually he never bothered to talk to her in bed , but this was what real lovers did , told each other their fears and worries , confided in each other , helped each other . |
13 | If you would like a free set of fact-sheets or any other information , or would like to talk to someone about toxoplasmosis , please contact : |
14 | I had one of your chaps here this morning asking questions but I wanted to talk to someone in authority . ’ |
15 | Speaking low so that Midge could not hear , John said : ‘ I have to talk to someone in authority . |
16 | ‘ The answer that we received was that to talk to us on film would be voyeurism at its worst . |
17 | ‘ The answer that we received was that to talk to us on film would be voyeurism at its worst . |
18 | ‘ The answer that we received was that to talk to us on film would be voyeurism at its worst . |
19 | A kind and intelligent psychiatrist ( one of the few we ever saw outside the hospital ) came to talk to us about schizophrenia — the most feared mental illness of all . |
20 | Many firms will visit the university or college where you are studying to talk to you about training with them and many others will provide information about themselves . |
21 | The introduction is good afternoon ladies and gentlemen my name is I 'd like to talk to you about flying and I hope to persuade you to come along on Saturday and take part in some flying . |
22 | Give this message to others in a brief , clear way : ‘ I need to talk to you about office manning ’ ; ‘ I do n't want to go away this weekend ’ . |
23 | We are quite prepared to talk to anyone in confidence |
24 | He 's talked to me from time to time . |
25 | Men had always talked to her about need , and about love as well , but in a voice that did n't differentiate the two . |
26 | If he could have talked to her in Italian it would have been different , but his correct English , which he had learned from his mother who had had an English governess , and which he only ever spoke with her friends or on a case that required it , was of no use to him now . |
27 | We 've talked to them at length |
28 | ‘ I saw Earth Commander some minutes ago and talked to him about rain , ’ Zadak said quietly . |
29 | OVER the 40 years I have talked to you at Christmas I have often spoken of the role Britain plays throughout the world . |
30 | He talked to her on condition she quote only " court sources , not him directly . |