Example sentences of "[prep] [be] talking " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , so they must of been talking about it |
| 2 | He seems to be talking in a series of jumpy thoughts . |
| 3 | Another company to which Ferranti is known to be talking is Daimler Benz , the giant West German vehicles , aircraft and electricals group . |
| 4 | Union Assurance de Paris , which has 19.2 per cent , is said to be talking to Sun 's other big shareholder , the South African controlled Trans-Atlantic Holdings . |
| 5 | BSB is also believed to be talking to Ford in the UK about providing communications with its dealers and to the Financial Times about a business service for large companies . |
| 6 | Let me now take the propositions in order , examine them individually , and then indicate how , in my opinion , the employers came to be talking this kind of tripe . |
| 7 | Gazzer seemed to be talking to himself , not to Marie but , suddenly , he looked straight into her face and said : ‘ Did you tell him where she lived , like you told him about the money ? ’ |
| 8 | He would clearly have preferred to be talking to Fiona on his other side , but the award was having to be paid for with politeness . |
| 9 | ‘ But father did n't approve of the game , and if ever he came in when we were playing it , we 'd stop at once and pretend to be talking about something else . |
| 10 | It was leaving it a little bit late , even if there was the possibility of serious trouble in the summer , not to be talking about it . |
| 11 | Now it seemed like a relief to be talking , a novelty , a test of wit . |
| 12 | Wandering through Covent Garden a while ago I spotted a smartly dressed woman who seemed to be talking intently to her right shoulder . |
| 13 | Everyone seems to be talking about CANCER . |
| 14 | ‘ We want to be talking two to three days here . |
| 15 | Who said of whom ‘ when you talk ( to him ) about FM , I want to be talking about frequency modulation , not fuzzy monsters ’ ? |
| 16 | But Crosby replied : ‘ I do n't need to be talking about apologies . |
| 17 | Those that are still up do at least seem to be talking to each other ! |
| 18 | ‘ It 's not a thing to be talking about . ’ |
| 19 | She seemed to be talking to herself as she gazed into the fire . |
| 20 | Someone who is good at abstract thinking and conceptualising may hold up proceedings and appear to be talking in a void , away from everyone else . |
| 21 | If he walked in or the girl came to clean the grate , she 'd pretend to be talking to a tradesman : ‘ It really was more fat than lean . |
| 22 | Like a marriage , the important matter is to be talking and remain talking . |
| 23 | It depends what speakers happen to be talking about . |
| 24 | ‘ I said , ‘ I do n't know what I 'm supposed to be talking about . |
| 25 | Through the window , she could see Luke coming up the drive accompanied by a strange man to whom he seemed to be talking animatedly . |
| 26 | Intel Corp is said to be talking eagerly to anyone with cooling technology that could prevent its Pentiums turning personal computers into desktop microwave ovens . |
| 27 | You do n't want to be talking with this scum . ’ |
| 28 | It is , however , now committed to find its own end-user business , and is thought to be talking to Olivetti & Co SpA . |
| 29 | He seemed to be talking to himself , and as he drew level he glanced suddenly in her direction . |
| 30 | But he could also be dismayed if Christians were heard by pagans to be talking nonsense about nature . |