Example sentences of "[be] talking about the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But it 's not Kinnock ; it 's Mr Gorbachev ; the world has come on to our ground and I find that a source of strength , because at least we know that we 're talking about the capitalist system . ’
2 ‘ So we 're talking about the next century . ’
3 Another valve might help ; after all , the Marshall has a couple and the Carvin is mob-handed with a total of nine — and I 'll say it again , we 're talking about the same price range here .
4 And he probably heard Hawaiian recordings , because we 're talking about the 1920s now , when phonograph records were getting to be a pretty widespread thing — the first real window on the rest of the musical world .
5 ‘ Yes , but you 're talking about the ghost of a dead person , are n't you ?
6 We 're talking about the multi-faceted Bleach here The band who , on their current tour , want to collect good food recipes to make up a nosh fanzine .
7 Yes , we 're talking about The Player , the hip Hollywood satire with star cameos oozing out if its smart , cynical celluloid .
8 We 're talking about the combined and simultaneous effect of a massive thermonuclear detonation , a volcanic eruption and an earthquake .
9 We 're talking about the future of a country . ’
10 Wi with with with all due respect you know we we we 're talking about the precision of the word and when you actually come to a ten point scale there will be some imprecision anyway in the is it a six ?
11 So , I think we should say we are sceptical , and I think the paper puts it correctly er , we are sceptical of whether the reforms of the first consortium in fact , is going to meet the needs in terms of new health area and I know that time will come , they 're talking about the lot , it 's gon na wonderful and that the our economies should get all I can say is that the likelihood is the only f the area committee er , so that residents can comment managers , but since we 've already had a nine hundred percent increase in senior management in the health service in the past five years up from nine hundred to over ten thousand at a cost of fifty to two hundred and fifty million pounds I 'm rather sceptical about that one as well !
12 Here by the main we 're talking about the motor car .
13 quite right , the statistics he was actually talking about , and somebody actually pulled him up on th , up on this and said , okay you 're talking about the number of firms who went to the wall , but what about new firms being created ?
14 And the reason does n't matter as Mick has said because we 're talking about the situation and the man 's attitude of mind at that particular time .
15 Even when we 're talking about the person who has right of way on a roundabout .
16 Whether you 're talking about the mail the Royal Mail the post or whether you 're
17 We 're talking about the one within erm the er area known as D thirty nine sir ,
18 And while we 're talking about the man 's divine right to know , little babies are born knowing all they need to know about love : they 're unselfconscious , they can communicate , and their first experience — sucking — is a sensual one !
19 Now you 're talking about the AOL .
20 We 're talking about the financial speaker and the way they and I I 'm afraid I sh we sha n't have time to go back and er tell you what I 'm saying but er I hope you can pick it up .
21 They 're , when you 're talking about the normal household gloss , yes it is flammable but it 's not a , nowhere near as flammable as your cellulose thinners that you spray your car with and things like that , your touch up sprays , because it does n't contain the amount of petroleum adhesive er additive I should say , in the er in its mixture as does er
22 well , we we 're talking about the choral society , and saying well , sometimes they 're a bit inappropriate in what they choose to do , like movements from Christmas oratorios with only organ accompaniment , whereas in There 's some
23 What you said that that what you said about the riots , was that is that what you 're talking about the riots the worry .
24 We 're talking about the dissolution of empire and the formation of something else .
25 Not talking about material things , we 're talking about the sort of fall of nature ,
26 ‘ And besides , we 're talking about the November issue , ’ Nina said .
27 You 're talking about individuals that have come in here , or you 're talking about the tenants ' association , the representation
28 I 've heard about a cockatoo but you 're talking about the hens cockerels .
29 Erm from you from your experience in the , the negotiating of that , that kind of er deal and just from what you saw of it working in factories , er do you think that management quite explicitly sought to , to create some division or was the division that arose wh you 're talking about the fitters being on a different scheme from the other members of the workforce ?
30 We 're talking about the year 2000 , intelligent robots , the nearest thing to the human mind and human handling ability yet devised .
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