Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] talking to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prime Minister Jure Pelivan , a Croat , resigned after talking to the demonstrators , an unofficial source said . |
| 2 | Problem cases are often resolved by talking to other lawyers inside or outside your firm . |
| 3 | You 've heard of talking to plants to boost their growth , but what about stroking them to keep pests away ? |
| 4 | Heather appeared in court manacled and was prevented from talking to reporters after his hearing . |
| 5 | At the front door , Miss Rose said , ‘ Have you thought of talking to Kate Maybury ? |
| 6 | I first turned to them out of desparation in a case where I was making no progress and after some initial success my enthusiasm was further stimulated by talking to Richard Pitt a member of The Society of Homœopaths who kindly sent me a photocopy of the article by Dr. Robert Schore which is reprinted here . |
| 7 | Some teachers told the evaluators that they did not feel justified in talking to pupils about the girls and science problem , and gave the impression that they felt to do so would be tantamount to propaganda . |
| 8 | That was why he was reduced to talking to George Harbinger . |
| 9 | Three European countries were chosen and one week was spent in each country with most of the time being devoted to talking to family and part-time farmers . |
| 10 | Formula specially made for bottle-fed babies with a cow 's milk allergy is based on soya beans and should not be given without talking to your doctor or health visitor first . |
| 11 | We seemed to have gone past talking to each other and one day Gabrielle took the children off to her parents and just did n't come back . ’ |
| 12 | Mr Stern has not flinched from talking to buyers , sellers , advisers , consultants , accountants , friends , farmers and agents in his determination to buy at what he considers a reasonable price . |
| 13 | Imperceptibly Hamilton had switched from talking to her to the girl who was still staring at her . |
| 14 | They had both apparently been part of the group clustered around the door ; had that been mere coincidence , or had it been Harry Martin that Luke had been so engrossed in talking to ? |
| 15 | Abilities or aptitudes can be tested psychologically ; experience can be validated by talking to peers or previous employers . |
| 16 | When we 're researching our shows we explain the whole process very carefully to each woman who agrees to be interviewed ; they get paid for talking to us , they give feedback at all stages of the writing process — it 's very much done as a contract . |
| 17 | The identity and addresses of landowners can be established by talking to local people . |