Example sentences of "[been] talking to " in BNC.
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1 | For some time it seems I 've been talking to myself . |
2 | Astra has already been talking to officials of the Commons about its planned service , based on the American C-Span cable network , which performs a similar function . |
3 | Mr Perelman has been talking to Shearson and its parent , American Express , about buying a 20 per cent shareholding in the broking business . |
4 | The Queen has been talking to prime ministers every week since the early fifties : when it comes to practical experience , she is better placed to give advice than her own advisers . |
5 | We have been talking to the horse , stroking it , and trying to reassure it . |
6 | Mr Hagger and his partner , Dave Jennings , had been talking to a Birmingham broker about raising several million pounds of working capital . |
7 | I have been talking to the whites many years about the lands in question , and it is strange they can not understand me ; the country they claim belonged to my father , and when he died it was given to me and my people , and I will not leave it until I am compelled to . |
8 | The same Rory she 'd been talking to just before he and his wife Harriet died . |
9 | I have been talking to colleagues here in Oxford about the use of OALDCE 3/e in one of your hand held devices . |
10 | ‘ You 've been talking to the girls ? ’ |
11 | I told him I 'd been talking to Richie . |
12 | The two who had been talking to me went with the others back to their vehicle . |
13 | ‘ If what this girl says is true , you 'll find proof of their guilt in the car , sergeant , ’ said the stout man who had been talking to the keeper . |
14 | She is simply an older version of the woman you have just been talking to , and so the farce goes into Round Two with defeat for the customer the only possible outcome . |
15 | She had been talking to Lapointe , which no doubt explained why she had misheard . |
16 | At least he was n't going to pretend he had n't been talking to her . |
17 | ‘ I like the quiet of Beckenham , where no one bothers your balls , ’ said Dad , thinking that that was the end of the matter , as it would have been had he been talking to Mum . |
18 | ‘ I 've been talking to people about this , 'cos everyone thinks the video is so sexy , you know . |
19 | We 've been talking to cinemas in London and will bring it over there soon . ’ |
20 | When he did not return for quite a while , she guessed they had been talking to each other about her . |
21 | ‘ She 's been talking to you about me then ? ’ |
22 | It 's I who have been talking to her . |
23 | But like you , he has been talking to my shipping office in Monaco and learns that there has been no communication for four days . |
24 | When you and Chantal arrived at that accommodation agency I had just been talking to the proprietor . |
25 | ‘ Has someone been talking to you ? |
26 | ‘ She upset her hosts by her grumpy behaviour in Korea and we believe she 's been talking to Morton 's people again . |
27 | ‘ But you 've only been talking to them for a little while ! ’ said Angalo . |
28 | Mr. Edmonds has been talking to himself for years … now everyone listens |
29 | He might have been talking to the sheep when he said softly : |
30 | ‘ I 've just been talking to your aunt on the phone . |