Example sentences of "[coord] they [be] [verb] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | On , on one hand , you 're talking about , or they 're talking about , we 're talking about , improving the aesthetics aspect of the market place , wi with nice pavings and attractive features . |
| 2 | ‘ You 'll find the only people who complain are usually gentlemen with very little hair , ’ adds Barbara , herself a young-at-heart 57 , ‘ and they 're complaining about these young people with lots of hair ! |
| 3 | and erm I went to a youth club and I I was speaking to eight year olds and they 're asking about condoms cos they 've seen them in the street , so it 's obviously they 're wanting to find out about it cos it 's everywhere around them even , does n't matter what age . |
| 4 | And now the hunt are turning round and they 're lying about what they 're doing , they 're saying it 's pest control , they 're saying , we do it , it 's quick , it 's a sharp nip in the back of the neck . |
| 5 | And that is why , th with the government talking about , and they 're talking about authority why should they be looking for money from anywhere , when after all , the youth of today are the pensioners to , of tomorrow , and it 's only our duty to look after them . |
| 6 | You know they 're talking about and , the Queen , and the Princess and they 're talking about the sh Princess Diana 's anorexic . |
| 7 | Many of those applicants do not understand the system and they are misled about their applications . |
| 8 | Only between twenty and thirty guests were left and they were scattered about the gardens like so much confetti . |
| 9 | Aye , work study , getting my minutes caught in there cos there was , er but at the time I left there they was doing a lot of shifting about and they were talking about shutting the old sewing . |
| 10 | One of the mightiest warlords in the history of existence , and they were talking about bloody cats ! |
| 11 | No blinking Sam goes to me , cos we were , we were , we turned Arachnophobia off because people needed the toilet and erm there was Songs of Praise or , you know , something like that and they were talking about all this terrorism , somebody said oh I 'm glad you did n't go to London said but I did and she goes oh no you did n't did you ? worried about me going to London |
| 12 | and they were talking about a new system which I could n't hear because of vacuum cleaner was on |
| 13 | and they were saying about people with er , F M problems and they got a big coat hanger |
| 14 | They 're obliged to charge us a certain amount for access , but they 're talking about giving us that money back as a grant . |
| 15 | I know accountants say borrow to your top limit because of tax purposes , but they 're talking about people who 've |
| 16 | And er really er they themselves thought exactly the same like , but they were talking about other people telling them you know that they could n't get this far but they did . |
| 17 | But they were talking about forty years or so |