Example sentences of "[prep] be talking [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | You know , so they must of been talking about it |
2 | Gazzer seemed to be talking to himself , not to Marie but , suddenly , he looked straight into her face and said : ‘ Did you tell him where she lived , like you told him about the money ? ’ |
3 | He seemed to be talking to himself , and as he drew level he glanced suddenly in her direction . |
4 | He seemed to be talking to himself . |
5 | All the same , you are not going to be talking to everyone out there . |
6 | Well I would expect that the Prime Minister would , I think this nonsense that is behind all this is that because I am talking to Gerry Adams , they do n't want to be seen to be talking to me because it looks this fingerprint argument |
7 | To think they have to be talking to me because I 'm the host of the party , so I 've got to go around and talk to everybody |
8 | I do n't want to be talking to you , thought Penelope desperately , trying to appear interested in what Robina Fairfax was saying about a place in West London where she had bought a piece of statuary for her garden at a very reasonable price . |
9 | Erm , and I 'm going to be talking to you this morning about advocacy . |
10 | She seemed to be talking to herself as she gazed into the fire . |
11 | ‘ Is now the time to be talking of them ? ’ |
12 | ‘ But father did n't approve of the game , and if ever he came in when we were playing it , we 'd stop at once and pretend to be talking about something else . |
13 | Thus the name " Shakespeare " rigidly refers to Shakespeare , irrespective of whether we happen to be talking about what Shakespeare did or wrote , or did not do or write but might have done or written , i.e. about his actual or merely possible attributes . |
14 | It was leaving it a little bit late , even if there was the possibility of serious trouble in the summer , not to be talking about it . |
15 | Let's leave these guys — all they 're good for is talking about it . ’ |