Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] talking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , of course , because I want in talking about Milton I want to stress his dedication . |
| 2 | We begin by talking about their daily routine of coming to school and returning home , which they enact individually and in pairs . |
| 3 | ‘ But they will have no experience of running pubs and I know from talking to the local bench that licensing magistrates are concerned at the standard of new licensees . ’ |
| 4 | Cllr Hannon added : ‘ I know from talking with residents they are still frightened by the prospect of another attack . |
| 5 | This is the sort of thing we all get to talking about when the beer 's flowing , or to pass the time when we 're 4–0 down at home to Norwich . |
| 6 | Serbs in Krajina and the Croatian government gingerly talk about talking about reopening dams , roads and power stations . |
| 7 | ‘ I ca n't tell you how much better I feel after talking to someone like you . ’ |
| 8 | And two people did n't , I thought , drift into talking like that after knowing each other for such a short while unless there was immediate trust and liking . |
| 9 | Now , another thing that erm one should bear in mind I suppose in talking about child sex abuse , is the way a great many of terms are contentious . |
| 10 | The optimism of 1959 which runs through them is quite breathtaking at this distance in time : ‘ Some experts insist on talking as if the only choices were immediate surrender , immediate preventive war or eventual world annihilation , ’ Kahn declared . |
| 11 | It is obvious that the gender-dichotomising tendency goes deep , and that our languages are implicated in it ( males and females have different given names , different address titles , different pronouns … ) but it is perhaps less obvious that our metalanguages — the systems we use for talking about language , including grammatical categories — are implicated too . |
| 12 | Now is there much point in talking of intuitions here , moral or otherwise ? |
| 13 | You will probably be able to " negotiate " where you go by talking to the teacher or co-ordinator who is responsible for organising the Work Experience programme . |
| 14 | When I use a well-known television series as a starting point I start by talking to the children about what we 're going to do and the way we 're going to work : " We 're going to make up a play together . |
| 15 | She come through talking to me . |
| 16 | These revelations come from talking to Personnel managers who admitted they often have to force over-stressed employees to have time off . |
| 17 | Same as all farm work , see , farm work They do n't know as they 're born these days , these youngsters do n't , when they come to talking about farming . |
| 18 | ‘ Well ! ’ says someone , ‘ I know what you mean by talking to God but what do you mean by listening to him ? |
| 19 | The difficulties that many girls and boys have in talking to parents about sex and contraception often make it a subject to be mutually avoided . |