Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be talk of " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , well the thing is I mean you 're talking of five or six hundred pounds |
| 2 | You know I was talking of cotton and Repetitive Stress Syndrome ? |
| 3 | What I do n't quite understand is what was the legal basis on which they went ahead with this despite the objection , presumably as some of the trustees as to what was being done , I could hear we 're talking of er a deficit of one point seven billion appearing or it a surplus disappearing into a deficit , which is actually four times as much has disappeared out of Maxwell . |
| 4 | Alice knew she was talking of Papa 's marrying again . |
| 5 | But I would rather say we are talking of liberal , social humanism . |