Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] he be talking to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That dog 's half mad , ’ Tom said to Willie but found that he was talking to the air for Willie was several yards behind , still trying to keep up , his cheeks flushed with the effort . |
| 2 | ‘ I want someone to play with , ’ he said in a soft , coaxing voice , like the voice he used when he was talking to his tortoises . |
| 3 | Managing director David Crisp says that he is talking to three potential manufacturers at the moment , one of which is presumably Amstrad . |
| 4 | What was he doing while he was talking to you ? " she said tightly . |
| 5 | Ruthven had his cat with him , stroking it and muttering something — I could not tell whether he was talking to himself or his pet . |
| 6 | Mr Millan said that he was talking to UK authorities and expressed some optimism the matter could be resolved , although EC officials believe the tougher rules could lead to new battles with the Treasury . |