Example sentences of "[verb] talking to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've enjoyed talking to you . |
| 2 | er , this had that night er but , one , in one bit it said he said that night they di fa found that Melissico was n't enjoyed talking to them long af till long after the stars came out . |
| 3 | and then suddenly from the other end there 's this like , cos we , it 's like a big room , it 's the other end of the room all the dealers there , and er anyway and er and suddenly I hear , and then someone 's like saying talking , they 're all , somebody 's like mi microphone and starts talking to them about er what 's happening in the market , things like that blah blah blah blah blah , and this means blah blah blah blah so watch out for blah blah blah and I thought it 's like living in a different world , it 's amazing . |
| 4 | She made a very positive effort to be the right kind of person to be around — in other words , she was not a liability , she was an asset , an extremely good cook and a very good organiser , and having discovered that we both went to the same school in Switzerland where French was the main language taught , we would enjoy talking to each other in French , much to the annoyance of David who could n't understand the language . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ The first sign of madness , ’ joke people who have been caught talking to themselves , confident of course that it is not . |
| 6 | Sometimes she tried talking to him about India , with a genuine impulse to do what she could . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | She loves talking to people , and keeping in touch with what is going on in their lives . |
| 9 | Forget talking to your plants … if you want them to look their best try a bit of good old fashioned pampering . |
| 10 | I will keeping talking to this stupid machine ! |
| 11 | Thus , children in our classroom practice sample spent a high proportion of their time working when they were engaged in tasks which involved talking to the class , talking to the teacher , construction , listening or collaboration . |
| 12 | And that involved talking to the client to find out what it was they wanted ? |
| 13 | I knew that Syl 's mother , like my own , would consider talking to yourself the first sign of madness . |
| 14 | Colleagues stopped talking to me , afraid no doubt that being on the wrong side of the new Director might prove contagious . |
| 15 | He stopped talking to me and changed deadlines so they became impossible to meet . |
| 16 | She went into the huffs and stopped talking to me . |
| 17 | Remember the time we stopped talking to her and erm she just thought that you were n't talking to her because you probably did n't hear something she 'd said ? |
| 18 | The two claimed they were engaged , since an lranian woman caught talking to a man not related to her by blood or marriage is considered a prostitute . |
| 19 | McDunn stands talking to some heavily brassed uniformed cops on the steps of the front door . |
| 20 | I 've got to go listen it 's been lovely t talk to talk talking to you if you could pop in with a bottle of I wanted to try the new Beaujo If anybody 's got it and they come over , just ring the ring the door bell . |
| 21 | In Birmingham , Alabama , you could be banished from the city for being seen talking to a Communist , which was held to be committing a public nuisance . |
| 22 | Even Nazi Who Escaped justice At Nuremberg , at number 42 , was seen talking to people in a high , jovial voice , that only increased his resemblance to a Gestapo officer . |
| 23 | This was bad luck on Helga , who got drunk with an American soldier and was not allowed to forget it , and on Hildegard , who was taken in by the police when she was seen talking to an ex-convict , but worked in favour of Martin , who made quite a business out of playing cards for money but who was judged ‘ on the whole to be doing no worse than any other boy of his age in his particular Position ’ . |
| 24 | She was seen talking to a man outside the house by a neighbour at 1pm , then vanished without trace . |
| 25 | As he was relating his story , he suddenly realised that sitting before him among the directors was the sandy-haired man he had seen talking to Mr Dwerringhouse . |
| 26 | Er so much so , you see that er er er people who did have employment in the industry would not , would not be seen talking to left-wing Labour party people , or members of the Communist party , because they readily understood , you know , that here was a risk that they were running , whereby they may indeed lo er er lose their employment . |
| 27 | But I did n't want to be seen talking to her in the office , so I should have to wait until she got home . |
| 28 | Mr Rowse refused to see Rhoda any more because she 'd been seen talking to Young Catholics Against Witchcraft . |
| 29 | Joanne Fitzgerald , a market researcher from Brentford , Middx , was last seen talking to a man in Dunkin Doughnut in Piccadilly in London 's West End on March 15 . |
| 30 | ‘ You 've made sure that I am seen talking to you at the time of this man 's arrest in a public place . |