Example sentences of "his [noun] [be] talking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His officials were talking about " the man who came to dinner " and making it clear that he would just have to go before the Islamic summit that was scheduled to meet in Morocco in April . |
| 2 | It was good to be sitting down with a family for dinner even though I did n't understand everything the Frenchman and his wife were talking about . |
| 3 | ‘ We got rid of an old woman and replaced him with a younger one , ’ Fergus said , mouth turned down at the corners , staring over his whisky tumbler and across the room to where his wife was talking to Antonia . |
| 4 | In high spirits , his father was talking about the immense advances made in forensic science in recent years . |
| 5 | Albert asked him once if he did n't find it agonizingly painful on the calves , especially in the case of an attempt to stop , but the child obviously did n't know what his father was talking about . |
| 6 | DIA vice president Steve Jones — also managing director of UK Unix connectivity software specialist , JSB Computer Systems Ltd , Macclesfield — says his company is talking to DEC about support under VMS . |
| 7 | His mother was talking to the police at the time , but she insisted on dressing him herself , and told everyone not to touch him . |