Example sentences of "i [vb base] been talking " in BNC.

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31 I have to write what I 've been talking about .
32 Well , if you 're talking about the smallest sort of business , and you 've spent maybe two thousand pounds on your actual computer , complete with a printer and the floppy discs I 've been talking about , then you might expect to spend another five hundred to a thousand pounds on a basic set of software .
33 Now sir , he had continued acidly , gripping Mark by the ear , ‘ tell me , if I may be so bold as to ask , precisely what I have been talking about . ’
34 It is in islands like the one I have been talking of that one can best speak to the emergent nations about their problems in a relaxed , a hospitable and an egalitarian atmosphere , and against the background of a shared experience .
35 I have been talking to the whites many years about the lands in question , and it is strange they can not understand me ; the country they claim belonged to my father , and when he died it was given to me and my people , and I will not leave it until I am compelled to .
36 I have been talking to colleagues here in Oxford about the use of OALDCE 3/e in one of your hand held devices .
37 The reader may well ask what I have been talking about hitherto .
38 I have been talking about experiences which affect both men and women ; what I am suggesting is that the role of the Weaving Mother is to spin a thread , a bond , from the ‘ raw material ’ proffered by the male .
39 I have been talking with our legal adviser about these .
40 erm , moving on , erm audio description in Scotland , no er since this , the last meeting , yes Cath and I have been talking about all that money , we had an entertaining day out
41 I have been talking to one or two members of s staff at a fairly low level over the last week .
42 I have been talking about the different levels at which reason operates in relation to individual disciplines : we can take up stances within disciplines , across disciplines , and in being critical of disciplines as a whole .
43 I have been talking to the leaders in Medicine and Education and clearly there are many areas where we can and will be working together in telling the Government that they must support us in supplying quality services and that the Treasury is a support service , not the determinant of policy .
44 ‘ Miss Russell and I have been talking over the past . ’
45 I 'm sure that over the years , you 'll have er , gone through some of the experiences that Madeline and I have been talking about over the last five minutes .
46 But the range and breadth of coverage I have been talking about can not be done within the existing confines of Radio 4 .
47 I have been talking only about directors who own their own company but the concept of restricting earnings can often be profitably applied to other employees .
48 Dad and I have been talking .
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