In lively talk with friends we all continually break the rules appropriate for the written form, and Mr Baker on the radio was no exception.

His intention in the lively fifteen-minute talks was to answer such questions as 'Can an intelligent person be a Christian?'

Amid lively talk, I wait to hear what he thinks of my gift.

For the first hour or so, the 95-minute drama moseys along, seemingly content to sketch in the characters and record the lively talk.

Through the arch I could hear lively talk and flurries of laughter.

Present an interesting, lively, and well-structured talk on your chosen topic.

Poyo bars are areas of lively informal talk about politics, football, entertainment and other issues.

The hour passed quickly away in lively talk, and when it was ended, the lonesome and neglected Wilson was richer by two friends than he had been when it began.

But the lively literary talk that fills so many of the letters more than compensates.

Amid the swirl of music, models and lively talk, the only thing that seemed to be missing was the absinthe.