Example sentences of "have been talking [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It started to get out of proportion in that he , Ray has been talking to him about the impact of the summer season in Scarborough in terms of how long it takes his staff to get from A to B. |
2 | Neil MacDonald whose out from Oxford to visit Chile , has been talking to them and his reaction to their plight was direct . |
3 | ‘ I can see that your uncle has been talking to you about us , ’ Sophie said drily , ‘ but you do n't understand . |
4 | I did a double-take before I realized he 'd been talking to me . |
5 | I mean , if you 'd been talking to him during the lesson he 'd say , well , if you want to talk about it , leave it till after the lesson . |
6 | After I 'd been talking to him about leaving . |
7 | And she 'd been talking to him for about half an hour and well er her son had come up |
8 | ‘ She was complaining at not being able to get through because my number was engaged and I said I 'd been talking to you . |
9 | is the knowledge that if er , we 'd been talking about them two hundred and fifty years ago we 'd be put on trial and probably burnt to death . |
10 | I said to I said cos he 'd they 'd been talking about me . |
11 | As the place was really his gig we could n't use it without him We 'd been talking about it for ages — and Bernie was always badgering us about it — but we 'd not really done anything about it . |
12 | So they 'd been talking about it already . |
13 | ‘ No , he 'd been talking about it . |
14 | And I read that book and erm Marie , erm said said that they 've got new ones so that so that , excuse me , she 'd been talking about I 'd just made myself a pie I could n't eat any of it ! |
15 | One of the guests had been talking about him . |
16 | It was obvious they had been talking about him . |
17 | They said that they had been talking about it themselves . |
18 | I had been talking about it ever since our time out there . |
19 | Rachel had become so lost in her thoughts that she suddenly realised her father had been talking to her and she had n't heard a word . |
20 | The two who had been talking to me went with the others back to their vehicle . |
21 | A woman had been talking to him , but she had gone away . |
22 | She had been talking to him only a few seconds before , but he was gone . |
23 | His uncle , he said , was very displeased that the bargemen had been talking with us . |
24 | We 've been talking about them as facilitators and the need for compatibility , I think there 's also a need for every system to have a back-up of some kind , either of power or maybe a manual back-up , which in fact we were talking about the other evening . |
25 | Well I suppose i it means that you know the difference between right and wrong cos we 've only been We 've been talking about it further up have n't we ? |
26 | But we 've been talking about it for three four months . |
27 | You know what I think er , th we 've been talking about it round about and I says , you know , they were wondering if it was a bit suspic , I said no , th , they worry to death , there 's our children who speaking like the nig-nogs ! |
28 | You 've been talking to her ! |
29 | You 've been talking to him , have n't you ? |
30 | What k what kind what 's changed in the short time are the things Wh when I 've been talking to them about the publicity you said that , The last few years there 's there has been |