Example sentences of "be [verb] in talking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Informal care is unpaid care ; the term , widely used , can seem somewhat derogatory , and caution should be exercised in talking about an informal carer . |
| 2 | No one thought there were many votes to be gained in talking about the UN or Nato . |
| 3 | Far more money is still being made in talking about biotechnology than in actually doing it . |
| 4 | And to attribute knowledge of Truth to the voice of conscience in this way , or to the religious and ethical criteria of a particular form of life , inevitably brings Gandhi face to face with the problem of the relativity of truth and with the question whether under the circumstances one is justified in talking about absolute Truth at all . |
| 5 | Asked if he accepted Mr Hume 's word , Mr Trimble replied : ‘ I think a very serious question-mark — I am sorry to say — has to be placed against Mr Hume 's motives , because he is persisting in talking to republican paramilitaries at a time when other people are anxious to see positive dialogue taking place . ’ |