Example sentences of "be talking to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So that erm if we 're talking to parents , for example , about being assertive , we know that very often the feelings behind their inability to be assertive need to be addressed first of all and then the skills that they may want to acquire will fit in with erm a different quality erm of where it 's emanating from in them as a person . |
| 2 | The great thing about him is , when you walk into a room — and it does n't matter if you 're talking to senators or salesmen — he 'll say , ‘ Do you know Tip Anderson ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We will be talking to contractors working in the Town Hall and any member of the public who may have been in the building . ’ |
| 4 | In reality Taylor will be talking to companies where the majority employ less than 20 , often many of them one-man outfits . |
| 5 | A DTI spokesman said : ‘ We will be talking to councils about how we can produce a set of figures that 's more acceptable to everybody . ’ |
| 6 | so you would actually be talking to economists , lawyers and accountants , and very often you had a feeling that the first time they had come together to talk to each other was when the CNAA arrived . |
| 7 | Mr Rees will be talking to volunteers at the Samaritans ' annual general meeting held in St Augustines Church Hall on Wednesday , March 18 , at 7.30pm . |
| 8 | Yes , and one of the great ironies is that when I 'm talking to students about the nature of history , one of the first things I try and say to them is ‘ Look , do n't have this idea that there 's a great bundle of documents lying in an attic , and this is the way that history works , that people make a sensational discovery and then they write a book about it . |
| 9 | The only time I do that is when I 'm talking to journalists and they ask me questions about the past . |
| 10 | Your dog can be trained to stay or sleep here while you are talking to visitors in the room or , indeed , sitting there on your own . |
| 11 | IT 'S Dad 's Week in the Echo and everyday we are talking to sons and daughters about the favourite man in their lives their dad . |
| 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 | This time the Americans have been talking to negotiators as often as three times a day , sitting with one side and then another to explore positions on such controversial issues as the disposition of authority over West Bank land . |
| 14 | We 've been talking to cinemas in London and will bring it over there soon . ’ |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Peter , I know you 've been talking to delegates all day , what 's the atmosphere like there ? * |
| 18 | The two are believed to have been talking to Republicans to see if a different kind of package could be put together . |
| 19 | I have been talking to colleagues here in Oxford about the use of OALDCE 3/e in one of your hand held devices . |
| 20 | Astra has already been talking to officials of the Commons about its planned service , based on the American C-Span cable network , which performs a similar function . |
| 21 | Crewe of American Express says ‘ the banks ca n't afford to do business at that level ’ , but adds that American Express is talking to retailers and other outlets about its charges , especially those made to small restaurants and hotels . |
| 22 | If David Owen is talking to terrorists , why do n't the British government talk to Gerry Addams ? |
| 23 | Microdata 's subsidiary in Britain CMC is talking to police forces about its Artificial Intelligence Language . |
| 24 | Roman Wyatt was n't so easily dismissed ; his strong dark face and amber eyes danced between her and the dress she was designing and materialised when she was talking to customers , but despite everything it was a satisfying day business-wise , and she said goodnight to Myra with a feeling of achievement . |
| 25 | I was talking to friends when I realized that someone was watching me . |
| 26 | Whether it was talking to travellers or just listening to the lads , whether I felt warmth or animosity did not matter . |
| 27 | Ashley 's gaze went to Vitor , who was talking to guests . |
| 28 | The reporter , Mick Brown , followed this story with exemplary tact , or , put it another way , as if it had never struck him that he was talking to loonies . |