Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] talking " in BNC.
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| 31 | When that old moron in the wig , when he read out the sentence — oh , I thought , he mat be talking about someone else . |
| 32 | David Hay deduces what this means for RE : There will be some pupils who know from their own experience what the RE teacher is talking about . |
| 33 | In a slightly more serious vein , Edward G Robinson played a timid clerk , a brutal gangster and the gangster posing as the clerk in The Whole Town 's Talking ( 1935 ) . |
| 34 | The vicar says that a young Larusa , Masai after all , has stabbed him and beaten him with a stick and the whole town is talking about it . |
| 35 | John at teatime is talking to veteran D J Paul about the best records of all time and musician Edward who 's playing at the Old Vic tonight , he 's on as well . |
| 36 | so what you 're looking for in any formula shush daddy 's talking Matthew ! |
| 37 | Yeah well my husband 's talking about getting one of those because I mean after I did n't tell him all the details |
| 38 | When I returned to the drawing room , a clergyman was talking about the hardships being suffered by children in Berlin . |
| 39 | Two weeks ago , the rector was talking about the unity of the body of Christ in the church ; as he spoke , he drew attention to a review of a new book by the Regius professor of theology at Oxford . |
| 40 | The Archon was talking to his daughter . |
| 41 | Saxton was talking for the first time since being sent home from Barcelona for taking the drug Clenbuterol . |
| 42 | The teacher was talking to the class . |
| 43 | The tourist was talking about his homeland . |
| 44 | In December , you hear people say , the Community was talking loftily about putting together a common European foreign and security policy ; but when the war started in January , they all went their separate ways . |
| 45 | The voice of Mrs Plant called out from behind a lighted upstairs window , wanting to know whom her husband was talking to . |
| 46 | 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 . |
| 47 | The ones who were looking at them were looking silently and glancing at their catalogues , and the rest were talking about other matters — mostly about where they had last met . |
| 48 | The signals were at caution and the train crew were talking on the level-crossing . |
| 49 | I believe that the Hon. Gentleman is talking about what might have been within the scope of new clause 6 had Mr. [ Mr. Deputy Speaker ] |
| 50 | The right hon. Gentleman is talking nonsense on stilts , and he knows it . |
| 51 | The hon. Gentleman is talking absolute nonsense , as will be confirmed when my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister makes his statement to the House later this afternoon . |
| 52 | The hon. Gentleman is talking nonsense and yet again trying to mislead the public on the achievements of hospital trusts . |
| 53 | The hon. Gentleman is talking a lot of nonsense . |
| 54 | I have to say that I have no idea what the hon. Gentleman is talking about . |
| 55 | The hon. Gentleman is talking characteristic nonsense . |
| 56 | As the right hon. Gentleman is talking about matters in which there may be joint agreement , and as he has visited Langbaurgh and Hemsworth in recent days , will he comment on the fact that both the Labour party candidates for those constituencies have invested in newly privatised industries ? |
| 57 | The hon. Gentleman is talking about transaction costs . |
| 58 | The hon. Gentleman is talking about the financing of sport . |
| 59 | I do not know what the hon. Gentleman is talking about . |
| 60 | We are providing ample Committee time for consideration of evidence of the type about which the hon. Gentleman is talking . |