Example sentences of "the [noun] [be] talking to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Führer was talking to the other man in a low voice and totally ignored them as he passed and descended the stairs at the other end of the passage . |
| 2 | While the Feldwebel was talking to the driver of the car , the little soldier who was coming as an additional escort stood by the suitcase . |
| 3 | Er that is that at least three of the articles are talking to quoting different organisations er suggested that the playhouse theatre trust had been recommended to do something about their marketing er a at least two years ago if not longer ago erm certainly it 's my knowledge er they have not employed specialists to that they have not employed a specialist to that indeed since the last er appointed publicity officer left , that person that post has not been er refilled er could I ask the theatre trust why they have chosen not taken that recommendation seriously ? |
| 4 | The guard was talking to Evans as Morgan glared at the screen , then took out a cigar and clamped his teeth on it . |
| 5 | ‘ I thought that one of the most interesting things about the Manson case was how they thought that The Beatles were talking to them , and that they thought The Beatles were the four horsemen of the apocalypse mentioned in the Bible . |
| 6 | while the editor is talking to us . |
| 7 | The teacher was talking to the class . |
| 8 | The Archon was talking to his daughter . |
| 9 | Yes , well , as a matter of fact er , the moderator was talking to me on the telephone |
| 10 | The firm is talking to Orion Satellite Corporation , in Washington DC , about linking up to the US via two satellites which the American firm plans to station above the Atlantic in 1986 and 1987 . |
| 11 | This is not the case at a rehearsal where the players are dressed casually , people come and go , some members of the orchestra are talking to one another , while others are sitting drinking coffee , tea ( or perhaps even soup ) . |
| 12 | You should however show something of the audience , particularly in the early stages of the lecture , otherwise someone viewing the recording has no idea who the speaker is talking to . |
| 13 | The Thing was talking to them . |
| 14 | Mum , ’ Juliet looked into her mother 's face , ‘ I was in the ward on Tuesday morning while the doctor was talking to you . |
| 15 | He said the police were talking to everyone Angie had seen in the two weeks before she … well … vanished , and so far had come up with nothing . |
| 16 | Blanche coughed and responded that the police were talking to everyone who had been at the farewell party on the sixth floor , including Parkin and Pargeter . |
| 17 | A dumb-waiter would be … " the apprentice chef with the ladle was talking to the under-cook now , who also tasted the ladle 's contents and nodded , while the seneschal said , Impersonal . " |
| 18 | A stranger that was addressed by him would imagine he was talking to someone else , or if no other person was in the room , would stare about him , wondering what the fellow was talking to . |
| 19 | Now the children were talking to their friends . |
| 20 | The company is talking to Sun about an Open Look port and is currently testing a Windows NT version . |
| 21 | The company is talking to Sun about an Open Look port and is currently testing a Windows NT version . |
| 22 | I understand that the Minister is talking to London Transport about advertising the campaign , but it needs much more than that . |
| 23 | The Officer was talking to two gunners who appeared to be Polish judging by their accents . |
| 24 | The guy was talking to Pete , he thought he could , he develop , he could develop for coarse fishing |