Example sentences of "i talked to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernard Rhodes , for example , was always in the shop and he was always up for a chat I talked to him a lot and we struck up a rapport . |
| 2 | That was in fact the private view of Harold Nicolson , although he did not allow it to be expressed in his official biography of George V. In an unpublished section of his diaries , he writes of his interview with Queen Mary on 21 March 1949 , ‘ I talked to her about the 1931 crisis and said that I was convinced the King had been a determinant influence on that occasion , ‘ Yes certainly ; he certainly was , ' |
| 3 | I talked to Tony Zanetta and he said , ‘ You 're not doing anything , are you ? ’ |
| 4 | Then I talked to everyone . |
| 5 | I talked to Whittaker almost a year to the day after Nelson Mandela had been released from his Cape prison . |
| 6 | I talked to about 30 or 40 people who knew him pretty well , and they all thought that they were one of the most important people in his life . |
| 7 | This month I talked to Hazel Key of Fibrex Nurseries about pelargoniums . |
| 8 | Alan Cairn 's view was echoed by most other ministers I talked to . |
| 9 | ‘ I believed in what I was doing , ’ he told the lawyers , smarting at the implication that maybe he did n't ; ‘ Once I talked to Ollie the first or second time , man I believed . ’ |
| 10 | But it seemed , sir , when first I talked to Mrs Browning , before ever I mentioned my plan , or else I would not have mentioned it , it seemed Ferdinando was to go , that there was no choice , that he was nigh essential to your comfort , and then , having spoken out , to find he was not and therefore he would not go and my plan was to come to nothing — it is hard to understand , sir . ’ |
| 11 | I talked to some of them as they were leaving . |
| 12 | Like everyone else I talked to , he condemned the present education structure that encourages children to take A-level — a course that is simply not appropriate for many of those currently preparing for the exam . |
| 13 | ‘ One of the people I talked to was a salesman for Allied Dunbar and said they 'd do a great job . |
| 14 | I talked to her long distance . ’ |
| 15 | But before I did , I talked to some of your boys . |
| 16 | One afternoon in the main lodge , surrounded by displays about rainforest life and conservation , I talked to Richard , a rangy , bespectacled botanist , studying Why Trees Fall . |
| 17 | complained one beetle-browed skin I talked to . |
| 18 | I talked to Assemblyman Barry Keene , who , as Chairman of the California State Assembly Health Committee , wrote the bill and piloted it through the Legislature , and asked him first whether he felt that before the Act there was a grey area of uncertainty surrounding these problems . |
| 19 | The chap was furious and said he 'd put me in a cell without anyone on either side of me if I talked to you again . ’ |
| 20 | Nothing could daunt me and I talked to everyone with the same message : ‘ Cancer was absolutely great because it put you in touch with yourself and the world . ’ |
| 21 | I talked to them in the Friends ' Meeting House on a dark and stormy summer night . |
| 22 | I talked to that tree like that because I was instrumental in his development . |
| 23 | I talked to some of the people around there because I did n't want to get into trouble . |
| 24 | I talked to Kevin Cosgrove for the BBC and to Mori Plant for Australian television . |
| 25 | On the flight back from Dortmund I talked to Lynn Davies , who was again our team manager , about the problem . |
| 26 | I talked to Sally on the telephone last night . |
| 27 | I watched the scene through the window of George Burley 's office while I talked to Bill Baudelaire 's mother on the telephone . |
| 28 | When I talked to Mr Hitch 's son , also on the maypole committee , he felt that the village had retained this ‘ independent spirit ’ and the maypole was still symbolic of this . |
| 29 | I talked to members of Wingates Band , who said that there is no set plan — this could account for the apparent chaos — but the idea is to take part in as many of the competitions as possible . |
| 30 | When I talked to members of the 1964 pie committee in 1986 it was still not certain if and when this pie would appear , but appear it did as the l988 ‘ bicentenary pie ’ . |