Example sentences of "[vb base] be talking [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The governor 's thing is coming about quite useful tonight because we 've been talking about the law as regards governors and parents ' rights and what you 're supposed to ask parents
2 Now let me push on a bit and erm I wo n't ask you to write this down , but when we , we 've been talking about the state now what are the characteristics of the state ?
3 We 've been talking about the amount of coverage on television and we do have one or two more callers on the same subject , but if you want to broaden the discussion out to other aspects of what 's going on in the Gulf , do feel free .
4 ‘ We 've been talking of the mistress , and her strange behaviour , shepherd , ’ said the maltster .
5 ‘ I 've been talking to a lot of people . ’
6 and er , when we got them printed , before we even sent them off , there were one , somebody , I 've been talking to the father in , in the father of the bridge
7 Because we 've been talking for a while so had time for it to evaporate .
8 So far we have been talking about the flow of information from the company , but It can be equally important for management to receive information on how the world is thinking about the company and its activities , about rival companies and about the industry in which it operates .
9 The two have been talking about the refurbishment since 1984 .
10 So far we have been talking about the reciprocity of all discourse in the broadest of terms , connecting it to the mechanisms of dialogue only generally by saying that monologues are often constructed with the receiver in mind .
11 People have been talking about the need for a ‘ killer application ’ and this is it . ’
12 We have been talking to the horse , stroking it , and trying to reassure it .
13 ‘ Miss Russell and I have been talking over the past . ’
14 Management and unions have been talking throughout the day , they may be talking into the night as well .
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