Example sentences of "[verb] to be talking to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Union Assurance de Paris , which has 19.2 per cent , is said to be talking to Sun 's other big shareholder , the South African controlled Trans-Atlantic Holdings . |
| 2 | Gazzer seemed to be talking to himself , not to Marie but , suddenly , he looked straight into her face and said : ‘ Did you tell him where she lived , like you told him about the money ? ’ |
| 3 | She seemed to be talking to herself as she gazed into the fire . |
| 4 | He seemed to be talking to himself , and as he drew level he glanced suddenly in her direction . |
| 5 | He seemed to be talking to himself . |
| 6 | Well I would expect that the Prime Minister would , I think this nonsense that is behind all this is that because I am talking to Gerry Adams , they do n't want to be seen to be talking to me because it looks this fingerprint argument |
| 7 | It is , however , now committed to find its own end-user business , and is thought to be talking to Olivetti & Co SpA . |
| 8 | He would clearly have preferred to be talking to Fiona on his other side , but the award was having to be paid for with politeness . |
| 9 | All the same , you are not going to be talking to everyone out there . |
| 10 | Erm , and I 'm going to be talking to you this morning about advocacy . |
| 11 | Tony is er Professor of Economics at Cambridge and is a world renowned luminary in economic circles and er he 's , he 's here for the next week as a special professor and er is giving a number of lectures er most of which are open to , to all , to all students and he is a very famous economist , very clever chap you know if you can get to see him I , I 'd reco I 'd recommend it erm presuma there may be a sort of programme of his visit stuck up on the student notice boards erm , if there is n't er he 's giving a , a lecture tomorrow two o'clock in B seventy four and that 's , that 's if , he is going to be talking to the M A students er taking Economic Development and Policy Analysis and his topic there is comparing income inequality and poverty in Europe erm so if you , you know , if you are free tomorrow at two it just might be interesting to go along to , feel free to go to B seventy four tomorrow at two o'clock . |
| 12 | So going to be talking to wo n't you ? . actually it does n't matter because it 's |
| 13 | I do n't want to be talking to you , thought Penelope desperately , trying to appear interested in what Robina Fairfax was saying about a place in West London where she had bought a piece of statuary for her garden at a very reasonable price . |
| 14 | BSB is also believed to be talking to Ford in the UK about providing communications with its dealers and to the Financial Times about a business service for large companies . |
| 15 | Those that are still up do at least seem to be talking to each other ! |
| 16 | If he walked in or the girl came to clean the grate , she 'd pretend to be talking to a tradesman : ‘ It really was more fat than lean . |
| 17 | To think they have to be talking to me because I 'm the host of the party , so I 've got to go around and talk to everybody |