Example sentences of "[verb] i [be] talking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , what do you think I 'm talking about ! |
| 2 | Nought for presuming I was talking to him when I made that call . ’ |
| 3 | No compensation , but I , I mean I 'm talking about after government or anything like that . |
| 4 | And I mean I 'm talking in matter of a few thousand pounds , to do for for a whole year . |
| 5 | Yeah but it 's completely anonymous , and no one 's gon na know I 'm talking to you are they ? |
| 6 | And I was in a ca , er school over the summer holidays and er , we were looking at the design and technology and the point was that they got ta design and make some components , and realise I 'm talking about , you know , six , seven , eight year old , mixed girls and boys theirselves , and it was ra rather heart-warming to see where the way these youngsters react . |
| 7 | Imagine now communication I 'm talking about not only through letter and telephone I 'm talking about total communication . |
| 8 | Look I 'm talking to daddy , I 've not seen him ye for a while . |
| 9 | Last week if you remember I was talking about the primary concern of the state , a concern er which is paramount is a concern for its security and I said if you remember that there was an approach er toward the study of international politics called realism which stressed the importance of what has been termed the power security hypothesis . |
| 10 | You know I was talking of cotton and Repetitive Stress Syndrome ? |
| 11 | You see , you know I was talking to you earlier about , about punchlines basically , but I ca n't remember the words I was using for it , times like by the way , right right , or did you know or did I mention to you do you follow me , a lot of key lines that you can think on that you use |
| 12 | But he only listened interestedly because whatever I was saying I was talking about him . |
| 13 | After half an hour 's dedicated sales pitch , I find I am talking to a devoted collector of Hummel figurines . |
| 14 | ‘ Apologies , my dear fellow , ’ said Mr Singleton , ‘ momentarily I failed to appreciate I was talking to an artist . ’ |
| 15 | Suddenly I felt I was talking to my mum . |
| 16 | I mean , I must admit I was talking to beforehand and not clear not sure on certain things . |
| 17 | I asked him what he thought of Magritte the other day , and he thought I was talking about some girl in first year . |
| 18 | Yes he 'll have mentioned the United States on occasions I hope cos he teaches the United States , yeah , well as you know I mean there are a number of separate powers , there 's the presidential erm there 's the presidential power , in foreign policy making I 'm talking about , there 's president , there 's the congress there 's the Pentagon , there 's the secretary of state for foreign affairs as well , and one of the characteristics of American policy is the way in which sometimes they can be ha be pursuing separate erm aims and using different methods . |
| 19 | ‘ I think I am talking for us all when I say that we will gladly work for nothing , just until matters improve , we have all been so happy here at Summer Lodge and each and every one of us would like to stay with you wherever you go . ’ |
| 20 | Of course , they 'd immediately jump to the wrong conclusion and think I was talking about a girlfriend , and I 'd get some almighty teasing , but the joke was on them ! |
| 21 | I 'm I think I 'm talking about the words first of all . |
| 22 | So I think I 've I mean you put me right , but I think I 'm talking about the words , rather than the essential message . |
| 23 | I 'm talking I 'm talking about |
| 24 | He said I was talking to him earlier on , I |
| 25 | It were bad where erm Have I been talking in that thing all time ? |
| 26 | you see I 'm talking about his father but I liked er Mrs 's first husband , you see and er I hear that her second husband is n't all that good . |
| 27 | Traffic and all sorts , see I were talking to Joyce this morning |