Example sentences of "[pers pn] talk of " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is what I mean when I talk of balance . |
| 2 | I talk of Ernest , and forget the most important thing of all . |
| 3 | ‘ I talk of things to be — whether they come in ten years or ten thousand . ’ |
| 4 | I talked of Via Ferrata and Alta Vie , he talked of Lofoten and the Padjelanta park . |
| 5 | As to the song I talked of — Here it is . |
| 6 | In the case of the Near Eastern traditions I talked of images which compared God to a guide or shepherd or mother eagle or father , all of them personal ( or at least animate ) metaphors . |
| 7 | However , I thought too much excitement was not good for him , so I talked of other things , and made him laugh a little . |
| 8 | I talked of correcting 50 years of bad habits . |
| 9 | How could I talk of my other world amid the absolute certainties of textured louvres , plastic chair-and-desk combinations and colour-coded felt-tips ? |
| 10 | ‘ It is not easy for me to talk of such things to you , ’ he murmured , a trifle hesitantly . |
| 11 | ‘ You find it odd for me to talk of fate , neh ? ’ |
| 12 | I haunted bars and lowish dives , entering into innocent-seeming conversations , turning them to talk of new arrivals , waiting for hints and rumours about Gharr . |
| 13 | ‘ White people ! ’ he spits disgustedly at Ruth , ‘ you talk of life and death and other rubbish — because you have a future . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Now , ’ she went on , ‘ now I would so like to hear about this Uncle you talk of , the Cabinet Minister . |
| 15 | The theist will want to argue that you can not talk of God in the way that you talk of other things . |
| 16 | You talk of Franco leading a Christian crusade . |
| 17 | You talk of space and time : I know only the difference between the sea and the land . |
| 18 | ‘ You talk of the eight twelves ' energy bolts as if they were alive , ’ remarked Jinkwa . |
| 19 | BELVILLE : The wrench is well enough , but no such beauty as you talk of , I 'll assure ye . |
| 20 | " You talk of the shareholders in Paris as though you yourself owned no shares in the plantation , " he said slightingly . |
| 21 | ‘ You talk of dictatorships , Marshal Tolonen . |
| 22 | ‘ You talk of confidence , do you , with laughing boy sitting here with his pencil and paper at the ready ? |
| 23 | ‘ You talk of peace and brotherhood , Dennison , ’ she said . |
| 24 | ‘ You talk of redeeming , ’ said Huy , gently . |
| 25 | ‘ You talk of deception , ’ he said , his eyes boring into hers . |
| 26 | When you talk of anglers of this calibre it is hard to emphasise just how brilliant they were in their prime . |
| 27 | You talk of family and you mean one ruthless and callous renegade . |
| 28 | And you talk of traitors ! ’ |
| 29 | You talk of the , you talk of er wo should we take it out of this , should we take it out of that , Councillor . |
| 30 | You talk of the , you talk of er wo should we take it out of this , should we take it out of that , Councillor . |