Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] talking " in BNC.
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1 | It became clear talking with women that many men find it difficult to offer comfort . |
2 | I am sure that they did not consider just talking to London Transport about that . |
3 | I 've no wish to stand here talking in riddles . ’ |
4 | she makes me laugh , she stands there talking and she 's saying , one minute she 's saying oh Steven really loves school , he really enjoys it , he 's really calmed down since he 's gone to school Steven stop running down that corridor . |
5 | He might not do much talking back himself . |
6 | ‘ The boys at Langley do n't do much talking to us just at the moment . |
7 | was quoted as saying words to the effect , that we do n't do much talking until the fighting is done and we hope when we , when we are gone we 'll be glad we came . |
8 | While those who had gone back to Braithwaite 's mill had been picked out of the crowd by wild little Oliver Rattrie , the eldest Rattrie boy — nineteen or twenty she supposed he 'd be by now — the twisted , crook-shouldered lad who had done more talking of pikes and pistols and bloody revolution than anybody else at the meetings in her back-yard . |
9 | One second I 'll come to you , we 've got more talking to do before I do come to you . |
10 | ‘ There is likely to be more , I say continue , but let's not keep here talking about it , ’ said Joseph and with that he brought down his axe on a dummy beside him . |
11 | However to judge by the veteran abolitionist Lushington 's intervention in the 1831 debate the powerful demand for immediatism from abolitionists in the country was still somewhat muffled in parliament ; he approved of it if understood as , measures immediately brought in now and adopted which might lead to the gradual extinction of slavery' ; Buxton had avoided completely talking of immediate emancipation . |
12 | You did n't have time to do much talking you were so busy sewing . |
13 | " If Western governments will stop just talking and will give real assistance , then we will not reject that help , because it will enable us to solve the safety matters more quickly . |
14 | I remember once talking with a woman who replied to my first question , ‘ No , I find it hard to believe . ’ |
15 | I mean now talking to some of the girls a lot of their parents are very strict on them . |
16 | yes , the schools group , yes , I mean , that , that could operate more , in fact we could have , instead of having just talking about the , about the India one , er instead of having one person at it , it could be a group of , of three perhaps , er . |
17 | What am I saying as we sit here talking about this rather strange difficulty that we find ourselves in ? |
18 | Walking through the lobby of Hotel Vancouver one day I happened to see Shelly talking to a smart looking young lady and when I joined them he introduced his assistant , Hellen Semmens . |
19 | ‘ I 'll stay here talking to Miss Jane till you come back . ’ |
20 | Several of the teachers shuddered at the mention of this and Endill expected the worst as Mould was led away talking gibberish . |
21 | And we 'd all go home talking like them and our mothers complained ! |
22 | No , no , he lays there talking to his wine and stuff you know , it 's really |
23 | ‘ How can you stand there talking about bits of paper and profits and money … money , ’ she made the word into an excrescence , ‘ when what you are doing is playing with a human soul . |
24 | ‘ Well then , do n't just stand there talking about it … do it ! ’ |
25 | Then we sit there talking and reading , thinking we 'll catch up with the recording in a couple of days — only we never do . |
26 | Who 's still talking ? sit there talking all the way through erm |
27 | well he sits there talking at dinner times well then when she goes |
28 | so he sits there erm , and you know you involve in our conversation , but he sits there talking to her and then he sort of feels out of it and then he storms off |
29 | He goes there talking about paper sovereignty , when the country 's real sovereignty is increasingly dependent on the actions of our European Community partners . |
30 | Just go up on the stage and just start just talking to people and suddenly they , get back ! |