Example sentences of "they [be] talking [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Ruefully , they add that the time is not ripe , and now they are talking only about aircraft .
2 If this really does happen it would be a remarkable situation because up until now they 've been let out in dribs and drabs , they 're talking here about a kind of mass release are n't they ?
3 Now they 're talking again and Gibson will meet manager Peter Reid before tonight 's match at Selhurst Park .
4 Soon they were talking away like hardened equals — of Trumbo , or Chayevsky , of Towne , of Eszterhas .
5 People seem to take the party for granted , as they now do the unity accord , which they were talking gratefully about in November last .
6 They were talking rationally now , as adults , just as she had asked , but underneath the façade of civilised behaviour her heart was still doing funny things , and the electricity between them was as powerful as if they had been making love .
7 They were talking quietly , waiting for people to arrive .
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