Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] talking " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have found that if you keep still , if you keep quiet , then the other person feels he has to continue talking . |
| 2 | Sometimes it is just a matter of taking a message ; at others ( especially when we lived near a place that gave over-night accommodation to tramps ) it has involved talking — or more often listening — to them . |
| 3 | A LOYALIST politician has admitted talking to Sinn Fein about his plans to travel into the heart of republican areas of Belfast . |
| 4 | Now Kenneth has started talking tough on crime , and if Gillian Shephard gets really nasty with people trying to claim unemployment benefit , things will start to look up . ’ |
| 5 | Sybase Inc , Emeryville , California , has started talking about extending the client/server architecture of its relational database , and last week revealed its Enterprise Client/Server Roadmap . |
| 6 | To arrive there the counsellor has to stop talking , and in order to stop talking , answerable and leading questions are required . |
| 7 | By some spontaneous telepathic inspiration , the entire world has begun talking about the new genius in its midst . |
| 8 | It 's only in the last few years that everyone has begun talking seriously about fibre in diet , although those who have always eaten a breakfast that includes all-bran have known for years about the virtues of fibre . |
| 9 | Indeed , Creggan soon found out that none of the eagles seemed to like talking about where they came from or how they came to be in the Cages . |
| 10 | I said it was about the photographs , but even before I 'd finished talking , he gave me this message from Marius to … you know … to get lost . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Just me ? ’ she queried when he 'd finished talking , her face giving little away of the tangled emotions behind its passive façade . |
| 12 | It was strange but , since they 'd started talking about getting rid of Donald , the baby had quietened down . |
| 13 | ‘ He switched on after they 'd started talking , but you 'll soon catch the drift . ’ |
| 14 | Er anyway as I say er I realized when I 'd started talking er that I was digging a bigger and bigger hole for myself so I er I climbed out of it and and made an exit . |
| 15 | Neither environmentalists nor the nuclear industry seem to like talking about it . |
| 16 | She thought he was going to start talking about abortions again . |
| 17 | So bearing all that in mind , perhaps you 'd like to stop talking shit . ’ |
| 18 | Anyway , when 're you going to stop talking and get me a drink ? |
| 19 | Ludwitt overhears Face talking to Sottle who 's still in the house . |
| 20 | Yeah but I get really pissed off as well cos I well I , I wo n't like when I 'm with other people like and I talk about other pe like when I talk about Jenny and then I feel sort of like really two faced when I like start talking to Jenny and stuff . |
| 21 | In the case of multiple bereavement the main issue would seem to be to try and recognize with the person how many griefs they experience and where they would want to start talking about them , rather than launch into where we think they should begin . |
| 22 | Okay , do you want to start talking me through this ? |
| 23 | You 're gon na have to sit talking cos I 've taped that |
| 24 | We must have sat talking for nearly fifteen minutes , in this absurd stilted way . |
| 25 | Do we have to keep talking about him ? ’ she demanded irritably . |
| 26 | You 'll have to keep talking Carla . |
| 27 | They do n't yeah They talk start talking what they think |
| 28 | By now two people would have started talking at the same moment . |
| 29 | BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE never seems to stop talking , you get the feeling that you could ask him about anything under the sun and he would have one of his long and winding answers all ready for us to vaguely follow . |
| 30 | Such strict training was given by Tiller that none of his dancers would have contemplated talking in the first place . |