Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] be talking [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I mean I 'm talking in matter of a few thousand pounds , to do for for a whole year . |
| 2 | I did n't know you were talking about bread . |
| 3 | Yeah but like if wan na catch someone out , like you go say you were talking to Scott and I wanted to find out something and like I go Scott , and like I 'll be going up close to him , I 'm literally doing this , I 'm going Scott ? |
| 4 | Look I 'm talking to daddy , I 've not seen him ye for a while . |
| 5 | You know I was talking of cotton and Repetitive Stress Syndrome ? |
| 6 | ‘ You know you was talking about Chertsey , ’ Ella said . |
| 7 | Remember we 're talking about people who are eighty or ninety moving a bit . |
| 8 | I suppose we 're talking about people who people other people the people who are paying the Poll Tax just do n't really care that much about . |
| 9 | Constance heard Louise on the telephone and knew she was talking to Nora . |
| 10 | Alice knew she was talking of Papa 's marrying again . |
| 11 | Well I thought you was talking about mattresses airing in front of the fire . |
| 12 | Oh I see I thought you were talking about toxophily for a minute . |
| 13 | Oh I thought you were talking about Mother Theresa . |
| 14 | But er , pre , I thought you were talking about George the first something like that then you 've got er hand sawn timber , you know you can see the marks on the board |
| 15 | For a moment I thought he 'd flipped and reckoned he was Napoleon , when it clicked he was talking about Jo . |
| 16 | Then , for five minutes at least , he was still again , and then , when he knew he was talking with God , his arm went around my shoulder and there came up from the depth of his heart such petitions for men as I had never heard be-fore . |
| 17 | I suppose he thought he was talking to Sally . |
| 18 | I mean he was talking to Norman over the fence the other day and it sounds like gunfire |
| 19 | I think we 're talking about anorexia here , are n't we ? |
| 20 | I think we 're talking at cross purposes . |
| 21 | Yeah I presume we 're talking about Wimbledon prize money ? |
| 22 | So yeah we 're talking we 're talking in terms of starting we 're talking about next week or the week after . |
| 23 | ‘ I like the quiet of Beckenham , where no one bothers your balls , ’ said Dad , thinking that that was the end of the matter , as it would have been had he been talking to Mum . |
| 24 | Traffic and all sorts , see I were talking to Joyce this morning |
| 25 | Have you been talking to Glen or is it what Rupert , Rupert told you about Ted , he did n't know ! |
| 26 | Oh who have you been talking to Mr Major ? |
| 27 | What have we been talking about football last night er just an example of erm some of the scripts that we use down here . |
| 28 | To be fair , I did n't , I did say we 're talking about parenting and one one could do another programme perhaps , focusing on the child or the needs and rights of the child in specific , but I think I 've been looking at the almost the scariness , I suppose , of being a parent , the challenges facing parents and the whole half hour , really , has not been about the joys of parenthood , so much as the problems of parenthood ! |