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

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1 Labour have been talking Britain down so hard , relishing every piece of bad news , rubbing their hands at any failure in public services , that they have chosen to forget what a great country Britain really is , ’ said the broadcast .
2 GMB union official Mary Kenny said today ‘ Management have been talking about measures like pay cuts but we never expected anything like this .
3 The RAF crews who are flying aid into Bosnia have been talking about the dangers they face .
4 People have been talking about finding ‘ one voice ’ for the industry for many years .
5 People have been talking about the need for a ‘ killer application ’ and this is it . ’
6 People have been talking to him about sickness and that if an office has erm people that are off sick a lot more than another office they 're at a disadvantage .
7 Well some people have been talking about five to seven years , I 've been saying all the way through that we 're very flexible on this , and clearly if erm a bidder whether it 's a management buy out with other people in the bid , others in the consortium , or an outright bid from a private sector consortium er if if they get the franchise and make clear that that 's on the basis that they 're going to put a lot of money into the capital investment , then clearly they will want a longer period and we have made that clear .
8 And today staff and patients have been talking about their victory over the health service bureaucrats :
9 Anyway , in a showbiz double whammy the boys with the buttocks have been talking to Bryan Burnett .
10 Some Opposition Members have been talking down the region .
11 According to last week 's gossip , Sparc licencees Fujitsu Ltd and LSI Logic have been talking to DEC about Alpha ( UX No 385 ) .
12 This time the Americans have been talking to negotiators as often as three times a day , sitting with one side and then another to explore positions on such controversial issues as the disposition of authority over West Bank land .
13 Alright , so there 's this interest in what women talk about when they 're by themselves and when Martha comes down , she wants to know what the men have been talking about as well .
14 If characters who have the ability to speak either prose or verse have been talking prose among themselves , or if the medium is prose for some other reason , the entry of a person of rank or status can be the signal for the move to the higher level .
15 What has frankly surprised me about the last decade is the way in which social scientists who make no claim to a Christian profession have been talking openly about the relevance of religious values to our current economic problems in the Western world .
16 It 's been recording since you lot have been talking .
17 IBM Corp staffers and sources close to the company have been talking to PC Week about the company 's desktop software strategy , the core of which is the common microkernel that is to underlie all of its future offerings .
18 Management and unions have been talking throughout the day , they may be talking into the night as well .
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