Example sentences of "are talking of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gangs and guerrillas are talked of Wealthy people are talking of escape from a Caribbean version of James Baldwin 's ‘ the fire next time ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ We are talking of the art of the conjuror … ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | We are talking of them being competitive a long way down the road . ’ |
| 5 | If you are talking of definitives you are talking of Olivier as Richard III , Charles Laughton as the Hunchback of Notre Dame , W C Fields as Mr Micawber , Phil Silvers as Ernie Bilko , and Albert Sharpe as Darby O'Gill . |
| 6 | If you are talking of definitives you are talking of Olivier as Richard III , Charles Laughton as the Hunchback of Notre Dame , W C Fields as Mr Micawber , Phil Silvers as Ernie Bilko , and Albert Sharpe as Darby O'Gill . |
| 7 | The muddle that these two uses of the word cause is in part Marx 's and Engels 's fault because when they are talking about society based on communal property , that is , before false consciousness arises , they mean by ideology the total process of cognition including language , political ideas , social rules , etc. , but when they are talking of class society where false consciousness is present they seem to mean by ideology something much more restricted : moral , political , and religious ideas and values . |
| 8 | At this stage they are talking of a concept . |
| 9 | At this stage they are talking of a concept . |
| 10 | Market-watchers are talking of an approaching crisis , as recession spreads from east to west . |
| 11 | I said , ‘ This is very good , but the performance you are talking of is on film . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | However , it is all too easy for those brought up in the Near Eastern traditions , when they hear Hindus talking of many gods , to suppose that they are talking of what they consider to be the supreme reality . |
| 14 | Fear can not be experienced at the same time as love — whether we are talking of love of an individual , of mankind , of the world or of yourself . |
| 15 | Here we are talking of the emotional covenant , the often unconscious commitment to make the selves of the two partners more whole through the interchange between them — a commitment to stay with the struggle of maturation within the relationship . |
| 16 | The southern German Christian Democrats are talking of an alliance with the Greens — a marriage of convenience certainly , but a progressive , positive one , that corresponds to what Europe 's richest voters want . |
| 17 | We are not talking of a few fanatical terrorists , we are talking of a nine million-strong nation in the heart of the Balkans . |
| 18 | ‘ We are talking of potentially titanic forces which are present at the beginning of the Cosmos . ’ |
| 19 | We are talking of a period and of a class in which nutritional deficiencies were commonplace . |
| 20 | Alarmed by the case , foreign governments are talking of retaliation . |
| 21 | In this condition we are talking of a with reserve VFR range of 550 nm at 75% power or 630 nm at 65% . |
| 22 | But I would rather say we are talking of liberal , social humanism . |
| 23 | Well , if you consider that one in a hundred people in Britain means over half a million people , you are talking of a large group of people , who must have something in common to make them buy your product . |
| 24 | We are talking of a system where people are born into certain families and by right of that |
| 25 | Although a number of writers suggest that a full-track bucket is always too large , they are talking of a bucket that has to be transferred as a whole into and out of main storage . |
| 26 | Whether we are talking of the families portrayed in reading schemes and modern languages material , the heroes of novels chosen in English literature , or the personages selected as worthy of interest in history , the picture may be of a male who is larger than life , dominant and personality-projecting . |
| 27 | You are talking of a few pennies ’ pittance added to my weekly wage . |
| 28 | ‘ Your work is still creating interest , and the women of the Fabian Society are talking of following it up with a scientific examination of the social and economic condition of the women in the poorer parts of London , carrying on where Booth in his great survey of poverty left off . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ We are talking of Theda , ’ Benedict said at once . |
| 30 | Does she agree also that we are talking of not one or two people but tens of people ? |