Example sentences of "[verb] talking to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She made a very positive effort to be the right kind of person to be around — in other words , she was not a liability , she was an asset , an extremely good cook and a very good organiser , and having discovered that we both went to the same school in Switzerland where French was the main language taught , we would enjoy talking to each other in French , much to the annoyance of David who could n't understand the language . ’ |
| 2 | I will keeping talking to this stupid machine ! |
| 3 | McDunn stands talking to some heavily brassed uniformed cops on the steps of the front door . |
| 4 | Mr Rowse refused to see Rhoda any more because she 'd been seen talking to Young Catholics Against Witchcraft . |
| 5 | Er so much so , you see that er er er people who did have employment in the industry would not , would not be seen talking to left-wing Labour party people , or members of the Communist party , because they readily understood , you know , that here was a risk that they were running , whereby they may indeed lo er er lose their employment . |
| 6 | Dreikurs advises parents to restrict talking to friendly conversations and not use it as a disciplinary measure . |
| 7 | Whom do I remember talking to most as a child ? |
| 8 | Japan 's computer-obsessed otaku kids ca n't tell you because they do n't like talking to other people , but plug into their networks and you 'll find a mine of useless information |
| 9 | Just because I said I did n't like talking to old ladies and children ! |
| 10 | So get talking to this girl you love , or else you may very well lose her . |
| 11 | ‘ If you get talking to any New Yorkers they 'll tell what a lousy dirty city it is all full of crime and weirdos and garbage . |
| 12 | you know talking to five , you know , people who 've done their projects , they 've said some of the trouble going out |
| 13 | Erm and although it was erm you know , it was good and the people themselves enjoyed talking to each other as well , it was a bit tiring at the end of the day . |
| 14 | ‘ We then looked at individuals and then started talking to four or five venture capital companies as well as merchant banks . |
| 15 | The Speed Metal group contacted a psychiatrist to get members ‘ to start talking to each other again after losing focus as to why the band originally got together ’ . |
| 16 | Parents and children need to keep talking to each other . |
| 17 | But , o I keep talking to this . |
| 18 | My mother used to say , ‘ Do n't you go talking to any gippoes , niggers , tramps or jewboys , ’ She was Baptist , we were the little elite . |
| 19 | But I got talking to one of them and he told me he 'd just come out of prison where he 'd done time for soliciting . |
| 20 | Yes , I know how we got talking to this girl in the Post Office cos I erm I asked her for some stamps as well , you see , I wanted some cos I happen to be sending stuff of for Germany tomorrow . |
| 21 | Papa did n't know what to do , and then he got talking to some of his cronies , and he decided on a Grand Scheme . |
| 22 | If I ever got talking to some man in a pub , it was more than his life was worth . |
| 23 | This involves talking to those who have suffered crimes recently , including sexual assault . |
| 24 | We are left talking to each other almost as if we had met before . |
| 25 | The two girls he had noticed earlier were standing talking to some other girls . |
| 26 | Start talking to each other — honestly . |
| 27 | He did not look at Cathy and Linton , who continued talking to each other , but he spoke quietly to me . |
| 28 | What our staffing levels do n't allow us to do is for the care assistants to have the time they would like just to spend talking to elderly people , talking them write letters , get in touch with their relatives . |
| 29 | Whilst he wrote on the blackboard , a group of four white boys , sat talking to each other in an ordinary tone of voice . |