Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] talking [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is to say , I am talking of the likes of Mr Marshall of Charleville House , or Mr Lane of Bridewood . |
| 2 | Whether I am talking to the residents of Moss Side in Manchester , or Scotswood in Newcastle , I am left in no doubt that they dislike their local councillors and councils as much as they dislike the Government . |
| 3 | Mr. Wilson : I am grateful for your guidance , Mr. Deputy Speaker , but I assure you that I am talking about the disabled only in terms of the general need for consumer protection , which is encompassed in new clause S. |
| 4 | I am talking about the famous House of Ormstein , Kings of Bohemia . ’ |
| 5 | I am talking about the occasional and varied insertion of a comment clause as a means of making a monologue flow smoothly , or identifying a change-point for the dialogue — you know ? — or as a means of establishing rapport , you see , or a gentler conversational style . |
| 6 | I am talking about the real world — about what is happening out there . |
| 7 | The Government 's commitment to the environment can have no credibility — I stress that I am talking about the Government , not the Minister — if the Prime Minister and the Chancellor do not think that the environment is important , even if lesser Ministers do . |
| 8 | I am talking about the first attempt to amend regulation 72 to exclude supplementary benefit and national assistance from the scope of that regulation . |
| 9 | We hear about good success stories in manufacturing , but I am talking about the broad base . |
| 10 | ‘ This team has the talent to win trophies and I am talking about the championship as well as one-day competitions ’ . |
| 11 | Yes , I think you 're drawing a distinction between what you do in practice and what you 're booklet says , so I am talking about the letter of your booklet and what you do in practice might be a lot better . |
| 12 | I 'm talking to the dog . ’ |
| 13 | But Newbon goes on to explain : ‘ He 's now gone and I 'm talking to the present managing director . |
| 14 | Watch him wa I 'm talking to the lady next door be careful of him he 's he 's Stuart that 's Stuart yeah very careful of him . |
| 15 | You 'll , you 'll see , I 'm talking to the Three-Nineties , er you 'll see a bit of a change since you were here before . |
| 16 | No , I 'm talking to the cat . |
| 17 | No I 'm talking to the microphone |
| 18 | Erm well in in the context of what I did say yesterday it 'll come as no great surprise to anyone that like Ryedale we also accept the North Yorkshire County County figures , erm which in short we we find are based on reasonable assumptions and and and an appropriate methodology , compared to some of the more extreme interpretations and projections that have that have been put forward , if I can illustrate that point by reference to er potential building rates , that the highest figure that 's been suggested is the one put forward by Mr Grigson , of Barton Willmore , I 'm talking for the moment about Greater York generally , and I 'll come onto the Selby aspect in a minute . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm talking about the Empress , ’ Jamie growled . |
| 20 | ‘ If you were sitting where I 'm sitting , getting claims every day — and here I 'm talking about the firms at large , not Bill Morrison personally , you understand — you would n't want to know , would you ? ’ |
| 21 | When I say ‘ armed ’ , I 'm talking about the usual street weapons : knives , machetes , razors , chains , bottles and sticks — not guns . |
| 22 | I 'm talking about the whole grey area , where Social Services Departments define parents as inadequate or not good enough or just generally at risk . |
| 23 | I 'm talking about the unions . |
| 24 | And I said I 'm not talking about the council , I 'm talking about the N R A ! |
| 25 | I 'm talking about the other couple . |
| 26 | consider that to be exceptional , I 'm talking about the general . |
| 27 | ‘ Never mind the dresses , I 'm talking about the girl ! |
| 28 | I 'm I think I 'm talking about the words first of all . |
| 29 | So I think I 've I mean you put me right , but I think I 'm talking about the words , rather than the essential message . |
| 30 | I 'm talking about the housing office . |