Example sentences of "[vb base] that [pron] be talking " in BNC.

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1 But Suzanne , you say that we were talking about this in our college .
2 Imagine yourself being in a crowd where English is being spoken , but suddenly you sense that somebody is talking in another language .
3 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 .
4 ‘ But it 's not Kinnock ; it 's Mr Gorbachev ; the world has come on to our ground and I find that a source of strength , because at least we know that we 're talking about the capitalist system . ’
5 Oh you know that we were talking about
6 Erm , current speaker will next speaker by name , so when I speak to you and I call your name , you know that I am talking to you .
7 We may recognize their mannerisms in ourselves or find that we are talking to our children in just the tones that they talked to us .
8 I think that we 're talking about different spheres of television , and within academia , of course , we tend to separate out these spheres .
9 I 'm sorry to say but I think that we 're talking about this education day at the beginning of October and I mean god knows we 've known this is coming for , it 's almost as if we 've got to the brink of , you know like lemmings just about to throw ourselves off the cliff and we do n't know why we 're going to do it .
10 It 's at that point that many women start trying to get back into the labour market and at that point it is extremely difficult , so I think that we 're talking about a number of things .
11 But fundamentalists are also really dangerous , at least for a while , because hypocrites think that everybody is talking double talk , like them , and awful misunderstandings occur .
12 Just to make sure that they think that you 're talking to them
13 But if you have practised on a tape recorder and you discover that you are talking in a monotonous , even tone , try reading the speech putting emphasis on certain words .
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