Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] be talking [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So they were talking about us ! ’ said Breeze . |
| 2 | It 's as if I was talking to somebody . |
| 3 | If I was talking to my |
| 4 | If I was talking to you on the street and you had asked me where such-and-such a street was , that was all right . |
| 5 | If I was talking to you as my pal , I 'd get done for idling my time . |
| 6 | Like , cos I was talking to him in the party , yeah ? |
| 7 | And we were at MacDonalds and I was talking to her , anyway , he even got really jealous cos I was talking to her . |
| 8 | I wondered if she was talking to me for a minute . |
| 9 | She stared into the camera as if she was talking to it . |
| 10 | I think that makes it difficult because if you are talking to somebody you do n't know whether you 're going to have a bad pain during your conversation … |
| 11 | and it 's a case of er if you 're talking to somebody about pension requirement it would be a case of Mr Prospect let's just have a look , let's imagine today is the last day that you 'll be working as a carpenter . |
| 12 | If you 're talking about me and |
| 13 | So if you 're talking about somebody 's , I mean why was behaviourism for exa , if you think about the major topic areas that we 've done , there 's a historical sequence to them . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't understand ; it 's as if you 're talking about someone else , some stranger . |
| 15 | ‘ If you 're talking about your … . ’ |
| 16 | Cos we 're talking about you . |
| 17 | ‘ If we are talking about who has contributed most to hairdressing , it would have to be Vidal Sassoon . |
| 18 | So if we 're talking about something talking about something taking a light year to reach us in terms of light , any possibility of human contact we 're talking about millions of years , probably , rather than a few years . |
| 19 | ‘ If we 're talking about anyone being dead , remember whose sword is in which hand . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Afterwards we sat down and talked about it and it was as if we were talking about someone else . |
| 21 | Oh they put it out in to see if anybody 's talking about him do they ? |
| 22 | Yes , let's see if they 're talking about it |
| 23 | I was n't sure if they were talking to me or not . |
| 24 | Here I better listen to that to see if they were talking about me . |
| 25 | Talking ( even if it is talking to yourself or your dog or your prize marrow ) nourishes and builds your aural memory-bank and uses your own ‘ speech experience ’ which aids speechreading . |
| 26 | It was more like the noise dogs make sometimes — a see-sawing musical phrase , as if it was talking to someone you could n't see . |
| 27 | I ai n't sure if he 's talking to me , so I do n't say nothing . |
| 28 | His voice was low and urgent , as if he was talking about something completely different . |
| 29 | Auxilliary nurse at BUPA Murrayfield Hospital Michael Douglas told the jury at Liverpool Crown Court : ‘ If he was talking about his marriage he would say they were breaking up or that she was leaving him . |
| 30 | He stopped speaking and gazed hard at Corbett and then continued quietly , almost as if he was talking to himself . |