Example sentences of "have been talking about [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they could 've been talking about something personal and we would 've heard everything they said . |
| 2 | A mother of triplets , who almost had one of her babies snatched by a bogus health worker , has been talking about her ordeal . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | THE Duchess of York has been talking about her new job roving UN ambassador to express the plight of refugees . |
| 5 | An eighty five year old man who was beaten up and robbed at knifepoint at his home has been talking about his ordeal . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I said to I said cos he 'd they 'd been talking about me . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | So they 'd been talking about it already . |
| 10 | ‘ No , he 'd been talking about it . |
| 11 | 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 ! |
| 12 | One of the guests had been talking about him . |
| 13 | It was obvious they had been talking about him . |
| 14 | They said that they had been talking about it themselves . |
| 15 | I had been talking about it ever since our time out there . |
| 16 | We 've been talking about somebody having affairs . |
| 17 | ‘ We came here ’ , Miss Honey said , ‘ to talk about you and I 've been talking about nothing but myself the whole time . |
| 18 | But I do n't think it really ever I mean there were quite a lot of initiatives like that you know of people thinking of different ways really of of sticking together to combat er you know what I 've been talking about which was smashing unionism and er forcing lower wages really onto the the already low paid , which er really seems to be what Thatcher 's all about you know in order to er curb inflation and create a very divided society where er half the population seem to have to live either on the dole or in in poverty really in in derelict bits of Britain . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 ? |
| 21 | But we 've been talking about it for three four months . |
| 22 | 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 ! |
| 23 | Cos every time I turn around yeah cos you two always sort of w looking at me and whispering and , you know , m half the time you have been talking about me cos I 've heard you mention my name and it 's not very nice . |
| 24 | You have been talking about what we will be doing with it . |
| 25 | And today staff and patients have been talking about their victory over the health service bureaucrats : |
| 26 | She 's been talking about it for ye the past year . |