In return for going to a press event, she wanted a substantive conversation.

The Bork hearings - they were a substantive conversation.

"There was no substantive conversation about delay," a senior administration official said.

The substantive conversations at the conference turned on two premises.

"I've had substantive conversations with both organizations," he said.

"The vast majority have been substantive conversations," Mr. Doctoroff said.

I thought we had the freedom of speech to have substantive conversations on even difficult issues.

I want to have substantive conversation, and you're not going to get too much of that from a politician.

The most substantive conversation I ever had with her occurred on the phone soon after.

Why do you suppose all of our substantive conversations have been made face-to-face?