Example sentences of "[pron] i [be] talking " in BNC.
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1 | told me I was talking to Brian day before yesterday , second line , he says there 's loads of them doing it and it ca n't be cured |
2 | That is not true of the people about whom I am talking . |
3 | someone I was talking to er did n't want me to record them . |
4 | No , I I think it was somebody I was talking to from Bretford who said that she 'd gone she was looking after the |
5 | He was n't sure who I was talking about and I had difficulty myself in recognising this creature of so many years before . |
6 | That 's who I was talking about , the dopey one . |
7 | I did n't know who I was talking to ! |
8 | " You 'll excuse me , sir , I know , but I 'd like to be sure exactly who I 'm talking to . |
9 | Okay just in case you 're wondering who I 'm talking t Danny anything else you want me to ask her ? |
10 | Right ah can we connect again with a couple of people we we coming up there if anybody out there er is a fan of Mary Whitehouse 's as I am give me a call and you know you know who I 'm talking to ring now . |
11 | ‘ You know perfectly well who I 'm talking about . |
12 | ‘ So you do know who I 'm talking about ! ’ |
13 | Oh it 's you I 'm talking then is it ? |
14 | I would n't trust anybody I was talking to that lady , paper shop you know where you used to wait for Les |
15 | Mind you , I did n't tell her I was talking to SHE magazine immediately afterwards but I do n't think she would have minded because SHE readers are different , are n't they ? |
16 | ‘ But what I am talking about , because it is my business , is mainstream commercial cinema and I do maintain that mainstream cinema should be looking towards its audience . |
17 | What I am talking of is , I suppose , the sort of progeny one might expect from a mating between the Arkleton Trust and the government-sponsored Plockton seminar |
18 | I know what I am talking about . |
19 | ‘ You know what I am talking about , of course ? ’ |
20 | What I am talking about are the contexts in which people have sexual relationships . |
21 | ‘ I know what I am talking about . |
22 | If I meet my young son from school , laughing with his friends and waving to me and the dog , who wags its tail and barks in return , should I be supposed not to know what I am talking about if I pronounce them both to be conscious ? |
23 | Some , at least , of this confusion and inconsistency arise out of misunderstanding as to what is meant by Wages for Housework , so before proceeding any further I propose to change the term in order to indicate ( a ) that I am not spokeswoman for , nor even in complete agreement with , the campaign of that name ; ( b ) that I do not propose to be sidetracked into an interesting discussion of the precise scientific definition of ‘ wage ’ ; what I am talking about is cash , money , pound notes , that to which a housewife is not entitled , that to which she should be ; and ( c ) that there is housework and housework . |
24 | You know what I am talking about . ’ |
25 | I have been a supporter of this club since before the war , so I know what I am talking about . |
26 | Honestly , Les , this team is the biggest load of rubbish we have had here since I 've been a supporter and I started before the war , so I know what I am talking about . |
27 | Syntactic behaviour and contrastiveness aside , it is tempting to interpret a Chinese-style topic in the same way as theme , that is , as meaning something like ‘ This is my starting point ; this is what I am talking about . ’ |
28 | Now what I am talking about is a very simple concept illustrated in figure 3 . |
29 | He knows what I am talking about . |
30 | In order that you can understand what I am talking about , I will tell you a little about the story line . |