Example sentences of "[noun sg] of talk about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably even more than action there was a great deal of talk about the techniques of sex , its joys , its malfunctions and inhibitions and how to overcome them . |
| 2 | Despite a great deal of talk about the Foundation moving emphasis away from operating systems towards its Distributed Computing and Distributed Management Environments , DCE and DME , Reilly claimed that the number of OSF/1 binaries shipped this year — set at 100,000 — would be doubled next year . |
| 3 | And the birth control pill is an interesting example because it brings out the controversy and misunderstanding which there can be , because for many many years there was a great deal of talk about the risks from the birth control pill . |
| 4 | Rain heard her flow of talk about the journey from Nice break off as she noticed the view from the window , an oppressive sky , a turbulent sea . |
| 5 | In the great amount of talk about the permissive society , it is sometimes claimed that marriage is losing its sanctity because couples live together without being married and the number of illegitimate babies ( those born to unmarried mothers ) is rising . |
| 6 | There has been a lot of talk about The Beatles playing a one-off gig with Julian Lennon as John . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ There has been a lot of talk about the players we have brought in . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ There was a lot of talk about the Premier League going to be right for England , but I do n't think anything changed . |
| 9 | ‘ There was a lot of talk about the time when she and Kate — ’ |
| 10 | ‘ There 's been a lot of talk about the £14 million funding for community care this year but the fact is £4 million of that went in setting the thing up in the first place and we 've only got £10 million left for the rest of the year , ’ said Coun Ron Kennedy . |
| 11 | I was very impressed by Marcuse who started his talk by saying : ‘ What we are doing is hearing a lot of talk about the flower power , but the flower only has the power because the human being is watering it . ’ |
| 12 | Now there 's been a lot of talk about the need to revive employment in Harrogate , and erm the possible future regeneration of the North Yorkshire economy as compared with the existing concern of Leeds and other authorities to regenerate the West Yorkshire authority . |