Example sentences of "you be talking to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For instance , If you are talking to a neighbour and he or she seems in no particular rush , then invite him or her in for an impromptu cup of something . |
2 | ‘ You are talking to a Minister of the Crown , in case you 've forgotten . |
3 | When you are talking to a teacher in school , you speak and act in a different way from when you are talking to your friends out of school . |
4 | hang on hang on now if you 're talking to a mathematician and you 're sort of saying cos squared is well erm you know if I integrate that ah I 'm going to get cos so if erm well I 'll just change that there and I 'll fiddle |
5 | Alice , you 're talking to a woman who 's seen a skipfest on the Raven of October . |
6 | You 're talking to a tape recorder now Em ! |
7 | It was fascinating to hear hir talk ; pretending first one minute you were talking to a girl , and then the next , a boy . |
8 | okay , okay So supposing , supposing I did an interview with you , the , the idea about the pub talk is I 'm trying to get you to use the language as if you were talking to a mate . |
9 | If you were talking to a prostitute on the beat , you 'd get booked for gossiping — for idling your time . |