Example sentences of "[pron] i [am/are] talk " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | That is not true of the people about whom I am talking . |
| 2 | " You 'll excuse me , sir , I know , but I 'd like to be sure exactly who I 'm talking to . |
| 3 | Okay just in case you 're wondering who I 'm talking t Danny anything else you want me to ask her ? |
| 4 | Right ah can we connect again with a couple of people we we coming up there if anybody out there er is a fan of Mary Whitehouse 's as I am give me a call and you know you know who I 'm talking to ring now . |
| 5 | ‘ You know perfectly well who I 'm talking about . |
| 6 | ‘ So you do know who I 'm talking about ! ’ |
| 7 | Oh it 's you I 'm talking then is it ? |
| 8 | ‘ But what I am talking about , because it is my business , is mainstream commercial cinema and I do maintain that mainstream cinema should be looking towards its audience . |
| 9 | What I am talking of is , I suppose , the sort of progeny one might expect from a mating between the Arkleton Trust and the government-sponsored Plockton seminar |
| 10 | I know what I am talking about . |
| 11 | ‘ You know what I am talking about , of course ? ’ |
| 12 | What I am talking about are the contexts in which people have sexual relationships . |
| 13 | ‘ I know what I am talking about . |
| 14 | If I meet my young son from school , laughing with his friends and waving to me and the dog , who wags its tail and barks in return , should I be supposed not to know what I am talking about if I pronounce them both to be conscious ? |
| 15 | Some , at least , of this confusion and inconsistency arise out of misunderstanding as to what is meant by Wages for Housework , so before proceeding any further I propose to change the term in order to indicate ( a ) that I am not spokeswoman for , nor even in complete agreement with , the campaign of that name ; ( b ) that I do not propose to be sidetracked into an interesting discussion of the precise scientific definition of ‘ wage ’ ; what I am talking about is cash , money , pound notes , that to which a housewife is not entitled , that to which she should be ; and ( c ) that there is housework and housework . |
| 16 | You know what I am talking about . ’ |
| 17 | I have been a supporter of this club since before the war , so I know what I am talking about . |
| 18 | Honestly , Les , this team is the biggest load of rubbish we have had here since I 've been a supporter and I started before the war , so I know what I am talking about . |
| 19 | Syntactic behaviour and contrastiveness aside , it is tempting to interpret a Chinese-style topic in the same way as theme , that is , as meaning something like ‘ This is my starting point ; this is what I am talking about . ’ |
| 20 | Now what I am talking about is a very simple concept illustrated in figure 3 . |
| 21 | He knows what I am talking about . |
| 22 | In order that you can understand what I am talking about , I will tell you a little about the story line . |
| 23 | I 've been through both already so I know what I 'm talking about . |
| 24 | Oh well , if you do n't know what I 'm talking about , it does n't matter . |
| 25 | ‘ Of course they did n't say that , ’ said Nigel as if to an elderly sloth suffering from senile decay , ‘ but it 's no good me saying , ‘ Sinister , dexter , sinister , dexter , ’ because they wo n't know what I 'm talking about , will they ? |
| 26 | Realize I have no idea what I 'm talking about , but refuse to back down . |
| 27 | The only heating in the Waaf huts was from the temperamental iron stove in the centre of each hut , and anyone who has had to struggle with one of these objects will appreciate what I 'm talking about . |
| 28 | You know what I 'm talking about . |
| 29 | I know what I 'm talking about . |
| 30 | And I know what I 'm talking about because I went to the Isle of Wight recently . |