41.   There was talk of share prices recovering, but that was just a false dawn.

42.   There will be much talk about the history of the professional group and its institutions.

43.   They mean, broadly speaking, that the talk is less formal.

44.   These talks are critical to the future of the peace process.

45.   The talks had been hard going at the start.

46.   The talks are meant to clear the way for formal negotiations on a new constitution.

47.   Though the talks had been hard going at the start, they had become more friendly.

48.   There is talk of raising the admission requirements to restrict the number of students on campus.

49.   The talk was virulently hostile to the leadership.

50.   With the Cold War almost over, the talks were a mere formality.