Example sentences of "[verb] be talking 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 | Mr Perelman has been talking to Shearson and its parent , American Express , about buying a 20 per cent shareholding in the broking business . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | But like you , he has been talking to my shipping office in Monaco and learns that there has been no communication for four days . |
| 6 | Mr. Edmonds has been talking to himself for years … now everyone listens |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | She has been talking to the Seniors about working on Saturdays . |
| 14 | 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. |
| 15 | DAVID WALMSLEY has been talking to Ulster 's faces of the future . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Frank Strandli has been talking to Howard Wilkinson about his future at Elland Road . |
| 18 | ‘ I can see that your uncle has been talking to you about us , ’ Sophie said drily , ‘ but you do n't understand . |
| 19 | Neil MacDonald whose out from Oxford to visit Chile , has been talking to them and his reaction to their plight was direct . |
| 20 | Harriet Ryley has been talking to an organic farmer who believes in putting the environment before profits . |
| 21 | Rebecca Marston has been talking to Ken Schwarz , Director of Development at the company who 've published the figures on executives pay . |
| 22 | The Home Secretary has been talking to Peter Murphy about the siege and the efforts to end it . |
| 23 | Robin Powell has been talking to an Oxfordshire woman just elected , who takes a less optimistic view . |
| 24 | The same Rory she 'd been talking to just before he and his wife Harriet died . |
| 25 | I told him I 'd been talking to Richie . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | They knew we 'd been talking to their pop idols and they just wanted to touch us . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | The publican replied that he 'd been talking to his dog . |
| 30 | Leaving whoever it was he 'd been talking to , he started towards her . |