Example sentences of "have been talking [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I hear you 've been talking to my Hilda and young Ralph . ’
2 ‘ I hear you 've been talking to our friends in Manila , ’ he says , chattily , as though the difference in our rank means nothing to him .
3 A mother of triplets , who almost had one of her babies snatched by a bogus health worker , has been talking about her ordeal .
4 A sixty seven year old woman who was raped as she returned home from church on Christmas day has been talking about her horrifying ordeal .
5 THE Duchess of York has been talking about her new job roving UN ambassador to express the plight of refugees .
6 An eighty five year old man who was beaten up and robbed at knifepoint at his home has been talking about his ordeal .
7 Mother Teresa of Calcutta has been talking of her concern for the victims of Aids .
8 The Prince of Wales has been talking of his love for his country home at Highgrove in Gloucestershire .
9 But like you , he has been talking to my shipping office in Monaco and learns that there has been no communication for four days .
10 Just before the start of this extract , Brenda has been talking with her friends about an incident at a party .
11 They knew we 'd been talking to their pop idols and they just wanted to touch us .
12 The publican replied that he 'd been talking to his dog .
13 Strange voices had been talking inside her head forever .
14 ‘ You 've been talking to my wife .
15 I have been talking with our legal adviser about these .
16 And today staff and patients have been talking about their victory over the health service bureaucrats :
17 ‘ Both worrying about the troubles of the world and how to cure them , but John 's been talking to his dad about this Spanish business and other things and he 'll work things out soon . ’
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