Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] talking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She seemed to be eased by talking of her daughter , and by the time she stopped , apologetically , and drank some tea poured for her by Catherine , she looked exhausted but less like a wraith . |
| 2 | Formula specially made for bottle-fed babies with a cow 's milk allergy is based on soya beans and should not be given without talking to your doctor or health visitor first . |
| 3 | Abilities or aptitudes can be tested psychologically ; experience can be validated by talking to peers or previous employers . |
| 4 | What else will local authorities be stopped from talking about ? ... |
| 5 | Although she had made the best of resolutions not to be drawn into talking about her own times , she found it hard to resist Johnny 's persistent questioning . |
| 6 | Informal care is unpaid care ; the term , widely used , can seem somewhat derogatory , and caution should be exercised in talking about an informal carer . |
| 7 | No one thought there were many votes to be gained in talking about the UN or Nato . |
| 8 | Relations with the press may cause difficulties and advice should be taken before talking about a pupil . |
| 9 | The identity and addresses of landowners can be established by talking to local people . |