Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] talking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to the Brazilian government 's own figures , two-thirds of the population now suffers from some degree of malnutrition and in the north-east nutritionists are talking about an epidemic of dwarfism . |
| 2 | Market-watchers are talking of an approaching crisis , as recession spreads from east to west . |
| 3 | Already Chelsea fans are talking with conviction about the club winning the championship for only the second time in its history . |
| 4 | But I do know what these designers are talking about and it 's light years away from the ever-so-respectable , traditional French and Italian fashion design . |
| 5 | On 26 April , only one month after the press conference , up to 25 million dollars was the pot being chased in public , while in private the Utah lobbyists were talking about 125 million . |
| 6 | ‘ Two years ago manufacturers were talking about at least £16,000 for a unit ; now it 's down to below £10,000 . ’ |
| 7 | By the end of last week , Conservative strategists were talking about broadening Tory support still further from the 42 per cent achieved on Thursday . |
| 8 | Until recently , it appeared that 300 megabytes was probably the limit of the technology but now magnetic media enthusiasts are talking about gigabytes ( thousands of megabytes ) soon becoming commercially available . |
| 9 | Er that is that at least three of the articles are talking to quoting different organisations er suggested that the playhouse theatre trust had been recommended to do something about their marketing er a at least two years ago if not longer ago erm certainly it 's my knowledge er they have not employed specialists to that they have not employed a specialist to that indeed since the last er appointed publicity officer left , that person that post has not been er refilled er could I ask the theatre trust why they have chosen not taken that recommendation seriously ? |
| 10 | Well the Government 's paper recognizes the lack of facilities which those youngsters were talking about and the link with late night violence . |
| 11 | What types of chemical energy have we got in the system you 've , you 've juts been talking about ? |
| 12 | Alarmed by the case , foreign governments are talking of retaliation . |
| 13 | The language we observe is the surface realisation of plans ; plans which are designed to produce sequences of actions which will solve the problem the participants are talking about . |
| 14 | It must be observed that only with difficulty and in a highly tentative manner can one find common ground between the theories discussed here ; in this conversation the participants are talking past one another . |
| 15 | Now trade officials are talking about yet another deadline in mid-December , it seems as if the EC may at last be ready to play a more active role in liberalising world trade , thanks largely to goading from its energetic new trade commissioner , Sir Leon Brittan . |
| 16 | His officials were talking about " the man who came to dinner " and making it clear that he would just have to go before the Islamic summit that was scheduled to meet in Morocco in April . |
| 17 | Here the whole of the site was lightly cordoned off , and one of the Park Attendants was talking to ( the newly promoted ) Sergeant Dixon as Morse and Lewis moved alongside . |
| 18 | The armies are talking about closer planning of things like use of French ports . |
| 19 | As a result , most firms are talking about paying higher dividends . |
| 20 | ‘ Some of our major customers were talking about EDI , and we realised that if our competitors were offering the facility and we were n't it would score against us . |
| 21 | I mean the foyer when you come in to the building when the place was refurbished that was that we got the consultant 's to look at the into the foyer and what you see as you come into the building is the recommendations of those consultants were talking about having a red foyer making it inviting and friendly that was their recommendation which was adopted . |
| 22 | Zuccarelli is talking with manufacturers about licensing his invention for new hi-fi systems . |
| 23 | Nurses should therefore discover from patients what meaning these words have for them , so that they can be sure that they and the patients are talking about the same conditions . |
| 24 | The servants are talking about it . ’ |
| 25 | Soon all my master 's neighbours were talking about the strange little creature he had found in a field . |
| 26 | I do n't know it was a two liner , um an intro an introduction to marketing and P R and an introduction to internal communications were talking about you know the house newspaper , now that 's the |
| 27 | By the end of 1991 , even the Arabs and Israelis were talking about the possibility of peace . |
| 28 | I want first to focus on the latter meaning , and to describe in some detail what teachers are talking about when they say they are stressed , or suffering from stress . |
| 29 | That 's what the teachers are talking about at the moment are n't they ? |
| 30 | By the end of the 1980s Nicaraguan teachers were talking of ‘ working with our fingernails ’ and ‘ teaching with bare hands ’ . |