Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [be] talking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , say , measles had shown such an increase , we should now be talking about a major epidemic . |
| 2 | White people who live in an area like Neasden , Dalston , wherever , should really be talking about how much Black culture influences them , instead of it being always us who have to talk about the influences of white culture on us . |
| 3 | God , I do n't know if I should even be talking about it . ’ |
| 4 | Erm , if they start to have an illness and it develops we 'll obviously be talking to their doctor , I mean if it 's apparent that they 're blind on the form , well then , obviously we would looking the amount we paid , or , or , erm , basically come to some agreement on that . |
| 5 | Kitty had that facility for slipping the knife in , even when on the surface she might only be talking about the weather . |
| 6 | He 's from the Chipping Norton anti-gipsy campaign , and I 'll also be talking with Henry from Standlake about his views on gipsies out there in that village . |
| 7 | I 'll also be talking to John MacGregor , about the privatization of British Rail , has he really given in to his rebels who want B R to be able to bid for the franchises , or is it all a clever conjuring trick ? |
| 8 | However , much demolition is done on a piece work or per day basis , and you might simply be talking about the loss of a day 's work or a day or two 's profit . |
| 9 | Well we 'd rather be talking to the West Midlands , Chair rather than fighting about where it 's going throughout the whole of England , which is a slight difference , in geographical terms . |
| 10 | We 'd just be talking about maths and that 's it . |
| 11 | Other than their mutual interest in Harry , she wondered what on earth he and Miss Maynard could possibly be talking about . |
| 12 | ‘ They knew that I liked girls and if I had a choice , I would rather be talking to the girls than doing my homework . ’ |
| 13 | So that if our speaker for example had been John from the Halifax Building Society he would only be talking about Global Investments . |
| 14 | So if we were sitting round this table in ten years time , we would actually be talking about what was commonplace , not what was coming at some distant and far off point ? |
| 15 | so you would actually be talking to economists , lawyers and accountants , and very often you had a feeling that the first time they had come together to talk to each other was when the CNAA arrived . |
| 16 | So we would essentially be talking about a phased process the more we consider . |
| 17 | We shall therefore be talking to the local chair of Friends of the Earth , whose name just escapes me a minute , yes , we shall be talking with him , thinking about a day . |
| 18 | Possibly , in some sectors and some parts of the country , though I am sure we will still be talking about unfavourable productivity and unit cost comparisons with West Germany and the US . |
| 19 | English Heritage says that it will now be talking to its advisory committees . |