Example sentences of "been talking [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a taped interview with Jill Jones , Head of Science in a comprehensive , which I shall quote from several times , I asked her , after she had been talking for a while about the frustrations , what made it all worthwhile .
2 Because we 've been talking for a while so had time for it to evaporate .
3 A thrill went through Alice , as when someone who has been talking for a lifetime about unicorns suddenly glimpses one .
4 Mr Hagger and his partner , Dave Jennings , had been talking to a Birmingham broker about raising several million pounds of working capital .
5 I just been talking to a coupla friends of yours . ’
6 Ellwood could have been talking to a simpleton .
7 ‘ I 've been talking to a lot of people . ’
8 Robin Powell has been talking to an Oxfordshire woman just elected , who takes a less optimistic view .
9 While he had been talking like an estate agent , getting his full value out of the situation , the full embarrassment of it had been dawning on Jenna .
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