Example sentences of "we [be] talking " in BNC.

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1 What have we been talking about football last night er just an example of erm some of the scripts that we use down here .
2 One of the great advantages of the advent of councillor and councillor to this council is in fact because of the motions which , I have to say even nine times out of ten I do n't agree with a word of , or even ninety nine times out of a hundred I do n't agree with a word of what have we been talking about this last three quarters of an hour , housing , yeah .
3 Well how many weeks Stuart have we been talking in here about bre You would n't know because you have n't been in here .
4 We are talking of the art of the conjuror … ’
5 We are talking ourselves into a fine slough !
6 We are talking of two very perceptive men — whose métier is perception ; and their recollection of Leonard at this young age , his late teenage years .
7 Regardless of whether we are talking isolated or non-isolated , however , the capacitors introduce two entirely non-trivial problems .
8 We are talking about the right to behave as members of a democratic organisation and introduce amendments to our own fundamental policies .
9 We are talking of them being competitive a long way down the road . ’
10 But there is almost something sad about it — we are talking about people who have become politically impotent . ’
11 Inevitably , we are talking about the South-east , which is where the development pressure is .
12 So what we are talking about is probabilities , and unquantified ones at that .
13 We are talking major league performance here , even in 1990 ; in 1965 nothing road legal would even look at a Cobra in a straight line .
14 We are talking about premeditated acts of cold-blooded mass murder perpetrated upon defenceless citizens . ’
15 And , like the movers and bustlers they are , when we miss the train at Carmarthen because we are talking too much , they summon a cab to race the train to Swansea .
16 This is a perfect picture of responsible parenthood , whether we are talking about human or divine parenthood .
17 ‘ As you can see we are talking sub rosa , ’ she said pointing to the wild roses above our heads , ‘ so I am about to let you into a secret .
18 You see , we are talking about people who do n't even move their hands for days on end , then a PAT dog comes in and they stroke eagerly with both hands . ’
19 So we are talking in general terms about being willing to share our time , energy , space and care , particularly with people who have been recently bereaved through some major form of loss , maybe for a shod period of time while they readjust , maybe for a long time as the person or people involved learn to face life 's vicissitudes alone .
20 ‘ Yes , there are plans for a musical , it is true we are talking about doing one with Kylie and we all very much want it to happen , ’ admitted Pete Waterman .
21 This will generate a lot of money — we are talking in figures of £150,000 at least . ’
22 Jim Cadman , one of the two businessmen who have launched FTC , says : ‘ We are talking to UEFA at the moment .
23 A B&Q spokesman said last night : ‘ Because our store was the closest to the viaduct it took the full force of the blast and it could well be that we are talking of a complete demolition .
24 We are talking about living communities : dynamic , changing ; subject to pressures which have nothing to do with agriculture ; but imposing on other aspects of life constraints which arise from involvement in agriculture .
25 Perhaps what we are talking about is adoptive parents who need to feel in charge , secure and ‘ in control ’ ( Tizard , 1977 ) .
26 My point is that before we try to improve the public image of chemists and chemistry , should n't we take steps to ensure that the public know which profession we are talking about ?
27 Whether we are talking about Pascal 's wager or Newman 's venture , we are always talking about a commitment made after weighing evidence .
28 However , in the majority of cases , we are talking about a household constituting a nuclear or extended family , or a pastoral group controlling a flock or herd .
29 You may indeed call it a temperamental difference , but I venture we are talking about something rather more .
30 We are talking recreational therapy , the blowing of beautiful iridescent bubbles , ’ states Pearce .
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