Example sentences of "try talking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes she tried talking to him about India , with a genuine impulse to do what she could . |
| 2 | He had studied and pondered the case , and was immersed in it ; he tried talking to both Marco and Eddie , and pursues Marco for the promise that could save Eddie 's life . |
| 3 | And as for yourself , you too should try talking to a friend or relative whom you trust — the chances are that they may already have realised that things are going badly . |
| 4 | CATHERINE I could try talking to him , if you like . |
| 5 | Try talking about them when you talk to your child about growing up , relationships and sex . |
| 6 | If you want to find out about how he feels about being faithful , try talking about it in abstract terms — talk about the latest celebrity scandal , or friends in this situation — and see how he responds . |
| 7 | It might be rubbish , try talking to a farmer occasionally . |
| 8 | Try talking to the people at Relate . |
| 9 | We had tried talking across the negotiating table and we had tried talking through the medium of Pat Lowry , the Chairman of ACAS . |
| 10 | Heaven knows I 've tried talking to him , but it gets me nowhere . |
| 11 | Jamie called her Ug the Cavewoman , Francis had tried talking with her on many occasions : |
| 12 | We had tried talking across the negotiating table and we had tried talking through the medium of Pat Lowry , the Chairman of ACAS . |