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Example sentences for "began talking"

  • I knew what it would be if he began talking.

  • Taking the pretty little girl in his arms, he began talking to her: for he was very fond of children.

  • Charley," Lake said to me one evening when I was in Norfolk Street, and we began talking of him.

  • This pleased Rostov and he began talking about it, and as he went on became more and more animated.

  • Pierre, began talking of love and of his love affairs.

  • We spoke first about the broken weather, and then he began talking in a mournful voice of the famines and misfortunes that have been in Ireland.

  • Afterwards we began talking of boats that had been upset during the winter, and lives that had been lost in the neighbourhood.

  • Then we began talking of the carragheen he had gathered and the spring tides that would come again during the summer.

  • After a while a man sang a song, and then we began talking of tunes and playing the fiddle, and I told them how hard it was to get any sound out of one in a cottage with a floor of earth and a thatched roof over you.

  • And we began talking to each other as though we had been on the closest terms for ages and ages.

  • Little by little he passed to other subjects, began talking of science, of his dissertation which had been liked in Petersburg.

  • He put himself in a dignified attitude, began talking of his career, of the opera, of the great tenor Garcia--and arrived at Hanau a hero.

  • On his side too, Sanin did not enlarge much on his past life and his plans; he went straight to the principal point--that is, he began talking of his intention of selling his estate.

  • The interruption brought to Sam an intense feeling of relief and he began talking of the colonel's idea as though it had taken him unawares.

  • When the song was finished, he began talking, quietly at first, of life in the town.

  • The colonel, oblivious of Sam's mirth and of his silence regarding his experience in the field of love, began talking, making amends for the silence in the grill.

  • A man, climbing a flag pole to replace a slipped rope, caught his attention and standing by the window looking at the minute figure clinging to the swaying pole, he began talking of the absurdity of human endeavour.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    began again; began life; began talking; began the; began thus; dark and bloody ground; ever remember; foreign nation; form boys; fourth teaspoon; gold and silver coin; half calf; hell itself; lawful prize; might give; rainy days; rare good; relief party; respectable family; single generation; then beat; uncle says; warm climates; when people; when possible; whose surname