Example sentences of "talked to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Had she done so she would not have said a word , would not have looked a word , would simply have sat on the bed and talked to Tina for ten minutes instead of the two of them sitting opposite each other in armchairs .
2 When the British foreign secretary , Sir Geoffrey Howe , visited Peshawar on March 28th and talked to resistance leaders , he ducked the issue by saying that Britain 's practice was to recognise states , not governments .
3 Maggie met and talked to others she knew before finally arriving at the Commemorative Hall .
4 yeah , have you not talked to Joyce then ?
5 He said , " I 've talked to Mum about it and if you do n't want to get married then no one is going to force you to .
6 Look how he had talked to Miranda , and offered to take her to rehearsal .
7 It may be worth saying , Tony that Graham 's already talked to officers and it 's worth your while talking to people on the house-to-house duty rota .
8 and er she said she was she said had we talked to Dick and Joan or not ?
9 The Jewish sages discussed why the Almighty talked to Moses from a burning bush .
10 Eszterhas got the idea for the story when he visited Nebraska in 1988 and talked to cowpokes who revealed details of intimate extra-curricular farmyard activity .
11 Rumours abound that Lonrho scouts have talked to managers at the Financial Times , Guardian and Independent about a deal .
12 Naomi Sargant , who for the first eight years of Channel 4 as the Senior Commissioning Editor for Educational Programming , talked to Women about her experience of the television industry .
13 I rang the house a week later and talked to Mrs Gould , who said Andy was still there .
14 I 've talked to Arthur about it , he 's agreed we can put it on pallets .
15 It was n't until we 'd talked to Maria .
16 I see you 've talked to Pickerage , ’ said Mr Crumwallis , his long , bony body now fully inside and draped up against the doorpost , his head poked forward , the whole effect being to make him look like a bereaved ostrich .
17 This afternoon to the Commons and talked to Frank Barlow , the Secretary of the PLP , who told me in detail the arrangements that had been made in the event of Harold Wilson dying .
18 Nobody I have talked to thought he had any ‘ side ’ , or curried any favours .
19 The student , Mark Edwards , visited 20 companies and talked to university scientists and administrators .
20 He has doubtless talked to Wasim Akram and knows how attractive the inducements can be .
21 Dr Heather Henderson , 29 , a polymer technologist with BICC Cables ' Wrexham Technology Centre , and colleague Mrs Barbara Groombridge , talked to girls to encourage them to think more positively about a career in science and engineering .
22 I have talked to lady presidents of prior years who have said that they did not experience any difficulties .
23 Your father and I have talked to Lewis and he 's said they are n't going to actually rush into anything , but they just feel so … right together that it 's … just come up , you know ?
24 ‘ So you actually talked to Peter ?
25 While writing this book I surveyed the alcohol policies of a number of health and social services organizations , talked to experts at the forefront of innovations in the field and read numerous descriptions of services .
26 He 'd become almost paranoid since he 'd talked to Bliss .
27 One of the men , bearded , with roughly patched jeans and a loud laugh , leaned on the back of Rain 's chair , his head close to hers , and talked to Oliver as though she were not there .
28 The SDLP leader retorted : ‘ I do n't need advice from unionist politicians who have not only talked to paramilitaries , they have sat down with them , in order to achieve political objectives working together . ’
29 Andrew had talked to Nicandra a little aside from the others .
30 Matthew indicated Cindy ‘ … talked to Emma at all ? ’
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