Example sentences of "[verb] been talk to " 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 ‘ We must ensure that the support materials we prepare for teachers are as closely tied in with the demands of the curriculum as possible , especially with the new 5 – 14 guidelines , and my first priority has been to talk to Educational Advisers throughout Scotland .
4 Mr Perelman has been talking to Shearson and its parent , American Express , about buying a 20 per cent shareholding in the broking business .
5 The Queen has been talking to prime ministers every week since the early fifties : when it comes to practical experience , she is better placed to give advice than her own advisers .
6 But like you , he has been talking to my shipping office in Monaco and learns that there has been no communication for four days .
7 Mr. Edmonds has been talking to himself for years … now everyone listens
8 IBM Corp 's dismantling of the Armonk politburo to follow Chairman Mao 's ‘ Let 100 Flowers Bloom ’ dictum has really let the genie out of the bottle , and Infoworld has been talking to consultants that say the company is planning to enter the tents of the enemy by putting a version of the DB2 database up under Windows NT .
9 IBM Corp 's dismantling of the Armonk politburo to follow Chairman Mao 's ‘ Let 100 Flowers Bloom ’ dictum has really let the genie out of the bottle , and Infoworld has been talking to consultants that say the company is planning to enter the tents of the enemy by putting a version of the DB2 database up under Windows NT .
10 The Mercury One-2-One Ltd digital cellular joint venture between Cable & Wireless Plc and US West Inc has been talking to Reuters , and says it is not seeking to trigger a price war with Cellnet Mobile Communications Ltd and Vodafone Group Plc .
11 Sun Microsystems Inc president , Scott McNealy , has been talking to and having lunch with Ray Noorda lately , chewing over what 's to become of Unix System Labs under Novell Inc .
12 Following on from last month , It seems that GeoWorks has been talking to Casio and Tandy about putting its graphical front-end on hand-held computers , slated to compete with the so-far non-existent Apple Newton .
13 Childrens World marketing communications controller John Forester says he has been talking to agencies with the knowledge of the incumbent GGT and insists there is no review of the Sears-owned business .
14 She has been talking to the Seniors about working on Saturdays .
15 It started to get out of proportion in that he , Ray has been talking to him about the impact of the summer season in Scarborough in terms of how long it takes his staff to get from A to B.
16 DAVID WALMSLEY has been talking to Ulster 's faces of the future .
17 At present some think it weak-kneed through lack of characters but Brian , speaking to us in the Belfry , has been talking to possible sponsors .
18 Frank Strandli has been talking to Howard Wilkinson about his future at Elland Road .
19 ‘ I can see that your uncle has been talking to you about us , ’ Sophie said drily , ‘ but you do n't understand .
20 Neil MacDonald whose out from Oxford to visit Chile , has been talking to them and his reaction to their plight was direct .
21 Harriet Ryley has been talking to an organic farmer who believes in putting the environment before profits .
22 Rebecca Marston has been talking to Ken Schwarz , Director of Development at the company who 've published the figures on executives pay .
23 The Home Secretary has been talking to Peter Murphy about the siege and the efforts to end it .
24 Robin Powell has been talking to an Oxfordshire woman just elected , who takes a less optimistic view .
25 The same Rory she 'd been talking to just before he and his wife Harriet died .
26 I told him I 'd been talking to Richie .
27 I mean , if you 'd been talking to him during the lesson he 'd say , well , if you want to talk about it , leave it till after the lesson .
28 They knew we 'd been talking to their pop idols and they just wanted to touch us .
29 A lot of them related to the data I 'd been passing but also he 'd want to know who I 'd been talking to .
30 The publican replied that he 'd been talking to his dog .
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