Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [been] talking about " in BNC.

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1 When Lloyd George talked about the Empires and Kingdoms , kings and crowns of Europe falling like withered leaves , he should have been talking about the millions of ordinary people , the music and laughter and minutiae of countless lives , washed away like a child 's map drawn on a slate left out in the rain .
2 He might have been talking about weekending on the moon .
3 From the way he said it , he might have been talking about Krull of Varna .
4 She seemed so angry that she could have been talking about hate , or revenge , or death , rather than love .
5 He could have been talking about Ken Mentle .
6 He was speaking about Yugoslavia — but he could have been talking about the appalling scenes in Somalia or other parts of Africa .
7 Had he lived , we could have been talking about Field Marshal Bradford in World War Two . ’
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