Example sentences of "talk to [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Did you talk to him about what happened at your father 's tomb ? ’ |
| 2 | Could you sit down and talk to him about your favourite band ? |
| 3 | I wonder if I should talk to him about it ? |
| 4 | I wo n't talk to him about it either . |
| 5 | It eventually reached the point when one of us would simply talk to him about anything and everything until he 'd break and say , ‘ OK , you want me to talk . |
| 6 | If he 's still here , would you go and talk to him for me , just casually , find out where he comes from . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You can talk to him for me , my dear . |
| 8 | ‘ She would talk to me about everything but the subject that mattered . |
| 9 | Do n't talk to me about what it was like in those days , she would say . |
| 10 | Then not ungently , ‘ I ought to tell you , they did talk to me about him , it ca n't be news to you what they are saying , that Michel has run off with your mother and that he wants to marry her . |
| 11 | When one caller transgresses this line of demarcation , asking the presenter Dolores what she thinks of a terrorists ' kidnapping , she replies ‘ That would be a little outside the scope of this programme Charlie , there 'll be experts commenting again in the morning to tell you what to think of it , why do n't you talk to me about yourself … ’ ( 80 ) . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , do n't talk to me about it , Marge . ’ |
| 13 | But before it was , no , do n't talk to me about it . |
| 14 | Well and he wrote me this letter saying erm saying I , I realise that there 's been something on your mind recently and I hope you can talk to me about it . |
| 15 | Do n't ask , do n't even talk to me about it . |
| 16 | I did not regard Harold Wilson as a wit , nor was his conversation particularly spiced with humour , but it was immensely interesting because he would talk to me about his problems and their supposed solutions , and seemingly consult me on the matter — he was a very polite man — although I was conscious that on most political issues my own opinion was pretty well valueless and he recognised that . |
| 17 | You know you can talk to me about anything . ’ |
| 18 | " Do n't talk to me about your father , " she whispered very softly , " you do n't know what you 're talking about . |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't talk to me about your bloody pilots . |
| 20 | I became friends with Juliet , , because she understood me , + I could talk to her about my opinions quite openly : she is very understanding in that way . |
| 21 | Erm I do look for opportunities to talk to people about God but I , I certainly think that you have to wait for the right opportunity because , if people are ill or very down , then it often is n't the right time when they 're vulnerable erm to try and erm talk to them about something . |
| 22 | is that er you can go in and you can sit and you can talk to them about what you want for a holiday |
| 23 | I think there 's always a danger of being a bit simplistic about children who I think have a right to their own family , and that does n't just mean parents , it means grandparents , people who can talk to them about their past , the past of the family . |
| 24 | But I would n't talk to them about their work . |
| 25 | I knew they had a band because Malcolm would talk to them about it . |
| 26 | All Paul 's friends are opposed to the Poll Tax , so he ca n't talk to them about it . |
| 27 | Yeah well I do , I do n't , it 's not that I do n't talk to them about it but I mean I 'm pretty open with my mother and father |
| 28 | He could always talk to them on their level without ever sounding patronising , as most adults tend to do . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ The police did n't talk to us about it . ’ |
| 30 | time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf . |