Example sentences of "and [verb] talking [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Well when you collected the dues er it meant taking it up to the office every Monday and when you got up to the office and got talking to the officials and such like the interest became greater and er it developed from there that er the workers of thought they should have er should have a representative on the committee .
2 And Grandfather went and spoke to him , and got talking about one or two things ; and my grandfather said :
3 But Svidrigailov ignores the question and starts talking about politics .
4 and then suddenly from the other end there 's this like , cos we , it 's like a big room , it 's the other end of the room all the dealers there , and er anyway and er and suddenly I hear , and then someone 's like saying talking , they 're all , somebody 's like mi microphone and starts talking to them about er what 's happening in the market , things like that blah blah blah blah blah , and this means blah blah blah blah so watch out for blah blah blah and I thought it 's like living in a different world , it 's amazing .
5 She went into the huffs and stopped talking to me .
6 And stop talking in circles ! ’
7 I am a former management employee of Dorman Long 's Bridge and Constructional Works , Middlesbrough , who actually built this bridge and recall talking in the 1930s to men who had worked on it .
8 He turned away from her impatiently , and began talking to Nicole , both of them gesticulating , their voices overlapping in their haste to finish what they were saying .
9 We hope that this booklet provides you with useful information to be used as a starting point — to start thinking about the issues that HIV and AIDS may raise for us in our lives and to start talking with and listening to our lovers , families , friends and colleagues in an informed , non-judgmental way .
10 Afterwards he came over all tender and started talking about when we 're married .
11 " Well , " Starke began , and started talking about what Steven should do about registering as unemployed .
12 They stopped saying , you know , would you buy a used car from this man and started talking about him as the international peacemaker .
13 On the third evening , I was sitting drinking alone and started talking to a man who offered to walk me back to the hotel .
14 One day my mum sat me on the bed and started talking to me .
15 ‘ I met the lads and started talking to Ferg .
16 and Mark , Mark pulled in , went to Ch went to the Paki shop , come out and started talking to us .
17 I came up to her and started talking to her , yeah , and then Marsha goes to Gemma like that , it 's like
18 I smiled in answer to this , and started talking in French to a small , balding man who turned out to be Swiss and who was on the run from the customs in Geneva .
19 But I think she understood us and acquired talking to ourselves in Welsh you know .
20 He just rolled neatly over on his side and commenced talking to the Big Man .
21 He likes that one nan , what if you , pick up the phone and dial and start talking to somebody he sits there and he 's in fits of laughter , he loves it .
22 And yet if you go for a top job in the city or anywhere an and start talking in the southern dialect they 'll you .
23 I could not have been more bemused if characters from books had come up and started talking to me .
24 The woman barely acknowledged Christina , and continued talking to Stephen , thrusting her abundant cleavage closer to him with every word .
25 Mr Major just grinned and continued talking to the children , from Dulwich College , south London .
26 Many sufferers are embarrassed by it and avoid talking about it , even to their doctor .
27 They woke very early next day , sent down for coffee and sat talking in their room .
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