Example sentences of "talking be " in BNC.
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| 1 | All other things which are done instead of talking are a waste of time , are being used as excuses to delay the whole process , and will bear no fruit whatsoever , except the killing which is going on every day … |
| 2 | Three people talking are harder to handle than two , so Betjeman uses names more than Ozick . |
| 3 | Lots of time spent reading light novels , listening to music , watching the television or talking are helpful , as is the ability ( perhaps aided by a drink or a pill ) to fall asleep when these more active anodyne activities come to a halt . |
| 4 | The child 's doing , the child 's active social experience and his own thinking and talking are the chief means of his education … words can not be substituted for things . |
| 5 | ‘ You were n't talking were you ? ’ |
| 6 | I he obvious inference after a time is that the man was homosexual and that the men talking were , too . |
| 7 | She said all the were up talking were n't they ? |
| 8 | but she just suddenly went , you and she grabbed hold of this lad , and dragged , she did n't hit him or anything , you know , but I just , oh I thought oh god , you know , I felt so sorry for this kid like , dragged him out to the back , you were talking were n't you ? |
| 9 | Yeah well we did n't concentrate on it when it started actually , we was all talking were n't we ? |
| 10 | Another company to which Ferranti is known to be talking is Daimler Benz , the giant West German vehicles , aircraft and electricals group . |
| 11 | In an exclusive interview , Richard Feast discovers that his reputation for straight , sometimes controversial , talking is not exaggerated . |
| 12 | So far as talking is concerned , they can only do it to each other . |
| 13 | Long Talking is preoccupied with the physicality of utterance , whereas The Endless Short Story equivocates about its own length and means . |
| 14 | If talking is your weakness then give encouragement by non verbal gestures , short prompt words and phrases . |
| 15 | After all , we are the new champs and talking is what we do best , next to playing cricket ! |
| 16 | If you are meeting people in the morning and a lot of talking is involved , try to have a complete break ( without having to speechread ) before you tackle the afternoon . |
| 17 | In negotiation , the person who is talking is in control — wrong ! |
| 18 | Developing a relationship by talking is about creating an atmosphere where you both can gain something . |
| 19 | Talking is something they do easily but not well , it is said . |
| 20 | Talking is all right — if accompanied by an adult . |
| 21 | and talking is talk with I N G on the end . |
| 22 | A very simple way of collecting examples of people talking is to sit them down in front of the camera and get them to talk to it . |
| 23 | ‘ Talking is an important business here , and drink the great lubricant — are you sulking ? ’ |
| 24 | In my mind while you 're talking is about these three children who presumably er this gentleman 's wife was supposed to be looking after on thirty pounds a week . |
| 25 | talking is it ? |
| 26 | Skinner was trying to talk about psychology as a science because a lot of psychology at the time was n't and if you ask pe I 'm sorry that my sort of talking 's coinciding with people 's conversations but er er will you try and finish it . |
| 27 | whites studying blacks , you know , all those other kinds of imbalances in , in psychology in the social sciences erm which might be interesting erm cos like Guy sometimes says about erm when he was er talking to some er deaf people , well perhaps not talking 's the right word but communicating with some deaf people about their , about their problems , I mean this bloke said you psychologists are all the same you just think that deaf people need cochlea implement |
| 28 | Complete silence was expected nightly while he took stock of the world : ‘ after supper , the paper was unfolded and the old man began reading the four pages ; woe betide if any noise or talking was indulged in by the family until the task was completed . ’ |
| 29 | But then Meredith discovered that the way to get Harriet relaxed and talking was to introduce the topic of animals . |
| 30 | They would n't have minded other things too but talking was what he wanted . |