Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] be talking to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well her mother was saying , they got engaged and , you know , there was drinks and her mother was saying oh the wedding 's gon na be in February , it 's gon na be a quick wedding and all this so I was talking to her , I said Cath I said when are you are getting married then ? |
| 2 | I told you anyway cos I got , I got a bloody Erm so we were talking to Cath today , Cath 's thinking about coming down and like me , Chris and John are gon na go to this place in London so you 're very welcome |
| 3 | Harvey said ‘ Hello ’ four times , then suddenly he was talking to a bald-headed man who seemed to have four overcoats on at once . |
| 4 | Apparently he was talking to someone called Helen , and used the words , ‘ You 've got to say I was with you ’ . ' |
| 5 | I hope it will la apparently he was talking to Kathy , no , yeah , I always get , I always think Kathy and Jenny should be the other way round no |
| 6 | he 's either up the stairs well he came down one night right enough he was talking to his girl on the phone , she phones him through the week and er he was a bit depressed because he he had n't the money , he 's , he 's on the and he has n't really the money to give in for housekeeping plus try and get driving lessons and his daddy wo n't let him |
| 7 | Well anyway I was talking to er Rosette tonight cos I went to the office for some change and I , then I had this like . |
| 8 | Like he 's talking to Bernie |
| 9 | Ambulance to Raigmore Hospital , Inverness and a few hours later I was talking to the consultant . |
| 10 | Several weeks later I was talking to a friend who lives in the next town . |
| 11 | A couple of days later you are talking to a close associate and all your anger and frustration surge out as you let go of your feelings about the meeting . |
| 12 | A few minutes later he was talking to Pooley . |
| 13 | Now I am talking to Hello . |
| 14 | Now I was talking to Dad I wanted to tell him about how Mum and I had found Granny and what wicked things Mum had done , but I knew Mum 's eyes were on me so I thought better of it . |
| 15 | Now I was talking to your Doctor who was wondering whether we might want to go out for a few beers at some point |
| 16 | Talk to the next person but really you 're talking to there say and they do it back to you , but erm Oh so he did n't , he wo n't be going again then ? |
| 17 | I 'd passed that fella on the road an' when I looked back she was talking to him ; then when I turned the cart into the alley the next minute , she was flying past , almost throwing the child at me . |
| 18 | Well I was talking to him about it , I said I reckon you 've spent the you 've spent quite a bit now so you might as well just go another get final . |
| 19 | Here I am talking to you about myself — a thing I assure you I very very rarely do — while you are shrinking from making the slightest personal communication to me . |
| 20 | Well he 's talking to the good man , is n't he . |
| 21 | Then I were talking to our Karen to about quarter to three |
| 22 | She told me to hang on a bit , and then I was talking to this David Kendrew bloke — the one on the programme — the one Mum 's always on about . |
| 23 | And then I was talking to somebody about this and they and they burst out laughing and said well we 've got a friend , a male friend a mate of mine he said and he loves walking . |
| 24 | Then she was talking to the woman . |
| 25 | By then she was talking to my back as I headed downstairs again to the communal phone on the wall . |
| 26 | The only time I do that is when I 'm talking to journalists and they ask me questions about the past . |
| 27 | because , yeah well I thought I might and then he said something about I was at this meeting where I was talking to all these official in their suits and ties and I was only dressed casual and I thought , at that point I sort of |
| 28 | ‘ That 's why I was talking to our young beauty last night . |
| 29 | Even though we say things , it[s just mouthing off like when you 're talking to the lads , showing off , I s'pose . |
| 30 | I 've tried to slow down my pattern of speech , I 've tried to simplify my vocabulary , and certain methods of when you 're talking to someone you do n't tower over them , you try and squat to his level or you give instructions in certain ways to certain classes . |