Example sentences of "have been talking [prep] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hear you 've been talking to my Hilda and young Ralph . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I hear you 've been talking to our friends in Manila , ’ he says , chattily , as though the difference in our rank means nothing to him . |
| 3 | A mother of triplets , who almost had one of her babies snatched by a bogus health worker , has been talking about her ordeal . |
| 4 | An eighty five year old man who was beaten up and robbed at knifepoint at his home has been talking about his ordeal . |
| 5 | Mother Teresa of Calcutta has been talking of her concern for the victims of Aids . |
| 6 | The Prince of Wales has been talking of his love for his country home at Highgrove in Gloucestershire . |
| 7 | But like you , he has been talking to my shipping office in Monaco and learns that there has been no communication for four days . |
| 8 | Just before the start of this extract , Brenda has been talking with her friends about an incident at a party . |
| 9 | They knew we 'd been talking to their pop idols and they just wanted to touch us . |
| 10 | The publican replied that he 'd been talking to his dog . |
| 11 | Strange voices had been talking inside her head forever . |
| 12 | ‘ You 've been talking to my wife . |
| 13 | And today staff and patients have been talking about their victory over the health service bureaucrats : |
| 14 | ‘ Both worrying about the troubles of the world and how to cure them , but John 's been talking to his dad about this Spanish business and other things and he 'll work things out soon . ’ |