Example sentences of "[be] talking [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 're talking to the Ship again ? ’
2 Even though we say things , it[s just mouthing off like when you 're talking to the lads , showing off , I s'pose .
3 They 're going to be confused yes , very confused , I mean on the football pitch you usually get the trainer run man and they 're talking to the footballer and it 's looking at them all the time and he will ask questions , erm what 's your name ?
4 I often say jokingly that you make a comment to somebody and you find you 're talking to the world export on expert on whatever it is .
5 When we 're talking to the people on the phone we home in on a thousand pound .
6 No , it does n't matter what the travel agent is when you 're talking to the corporate
7 No you 're talking to the original perv here .
8 You 're talking to me , you 're talking to the first one round .
9 You 're talking to the wrong man on this .
10 You , you 're talking to the wrong man on this , I 'm not in sympathy with you , you see .
11 Well , you do n't need all that , if you 're talking to the public , you 're telling what are basically the facts , and , if asked for your opinion on them , you then decide whether to give your opinion or to say , ‘ Well , no , that 's beyond , that 's beyond my brief . ’
12 Alright , so , if you 're talking on the phone , of course you 'd transfer it to the secretary phone , would n't you ?
13 And we 're talking at the same time as well ?
14 ’ — then you 're talking of the worst catcher ever not signed by the New York Giants . ’
15 Well , just , but no-one writes 'em like Sebadoh , unless you 're talking of the surfeit of spirit that infused Alex Chilton 's wildest torch-songs , the challenging of expectations Sonic Youth practise or the studied waywardness of The Fall .
16 ‘ You 're talking of the Brotherhood ? ’
17 In assistants particularly with part time you 're talking of the order of fifty to fifty five percent .
18 Cos we 're talking of the same product , one , one , quotes ninety six dollars and the other quotes a hundred and thirty seven dollars .
19 ‘ But it 's not Kinnock ; it 's Mr Gorbachev ; the world has come on to our ground and I find that a source of strength , because at least we know that we 're talking about the capitalist system . ’
20 ‘ So we 're talking about the next century . ’
21 Another valve might help ; after all , the Marshall has a couple and the Carvin is mob-handed with a total of nine — and I 'll say it again , we 're talking about the same price range here .
22 And he probably heard Hawaiian recordings , because we 're talking about the 1920s now , when phonograph records were getting to be a pretty widespread thing — the first real window on the rest of the musical world .
23 ‘ Yes , but you 're talking about the ghost of a dead person , are n't you ?
24 We 're talking about the multi-faceted Bleach here The band who , on their current tour , want to collect good food recipes to make up a nosh fanzine .
25 Yes , we 're talking about The Player , the hip Hollywood satire with star cameos oozing out if its smart , cynical celluloid .
26 We 're talking about the combined and simultaneous effect of a massive thermonuclear detonation , a volcanic eruption and an earthquake .
27 We 're talking about the future of a country . ’
28 Wi with with with all due respect you know we we we 're talking about the precision of the word and when you actually come to a ten point scale there will be some imprecision anyway in the is it a six ?
29 So , I think we should say we are sceptical , and I think the paper puts it correctly er , we are sceptical of whether the reforms of the first consortium in fact , is going to meet the needs in terms of new health area and I know that time will come , they 're talking about the lot , it 's gon na wonderful and that the our economies should get all I can say is that the likelihood is the only f the area committee er , so that residents can comment managers , but since we 've already had a nine hundred percent increase in senior management in the health service in the past five years up from nine hundred to over ten thousand at a cost of fifty to two hundred and fifty million pounds I 'm rather sceptical about that one as well !
30 Here by the main we 're talking about the motor car .
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