Example sentences of "[verb] been talking [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I hear you 've been talking to my Hilda and young Ralph . ’ |
2 | ‘ I hear you 've been talking to our friends in Manila , ’ he says , chattily , as though the difference in our rank means nothing to him . |
3 | No but it must 've been talking about youngsters having cars |
4 | But they could 've been talking about something personal and we would 've heard everything they said . |
5 | For weeks Downing Street has been talking about bringing Mr Major and Mr Clinton together when the premier travels to the States to take part in US-EC summit . |
6 | ‘ The only difference is that in Rome everybody has been talking about this game for three months . |
7 | Usually , the former has been talking about the latter . |
8 | Hitachi has been talking about a ‘ Unix mainframe ’ using the RISC for a couple of years now , but is using a Sparc front-end for OSF/1 Unix on its existing mainframes ( CI No 2,144 ) . |
9 | That looks pricey , missing both the personal computer and sub-$5,000 price points the company has been talking about , even if it does offer more floating point performance than Intel Corp 's high-end 486DX-50 chip . |
10 | As detectives continue their hunt for the man , a woman who counsels rape victims in Hereford has been talking about the crime : |
11 | An eighty five year old man who was beaten up and robbed at knifepoint at his home has been talking about his ordeal . |
12 | A mother of triplets , who almost had one of her babies snatched by a bogus health worker , has been talking about her ordeal . |
13 | The victim of a vicious assault has been talking about the attack which left him unconscious and with a broken jaw . |
14 | A man whose house was twice hit by lightning in a fortnight has been talking about the experience , which bookmakers say is a two-billion-to one-chance … |
15 | A sixty seven year old woman who was raped as she returned home from church on Christmas day has been talking about her horrifying ordeal . |
16 | THE Duchess of York has been talking about her new job roving UN ambassador to express the plight of refugees . |
17 | At the moment everyone has been talking about other people behind people 's backs yeah Shrimp , you got good English ! |
18 | At the moment everyone has been talking about other people behind people 's backs . |
19 | Well I 'd like to go back to the sorts of things that Barbara Bryant has been talking about . |
20 | Now he has been talking of being ‘ more in control ’ . |
21 | The Prince of Wales has been talking of his love for his country home at Highgrove in Gloucestershire . |
22 | Mother Teresa of Calcutta has been talking of her concern for the victims of Aids . |
23 | Mr Perelman has been talking to Shearson and its parent , American Express , about buying a 20 per cent shareholding in the broking business . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | But like you , he has been talking to my shipping office in Monaco and learns that there has been no communication for four days . |
26 | Mr. Edmonds has been talking to himself for years … now everyone listens |
27 | IBM Corp 's dismantling of the Armonk politburo to follow Chairman Mao 's ‘ Let 100 Flowers Bloom ’ dictum has really let the genie out of the bottle , and Infoworld has been talking to consultants that say the company is planning to enter the tents of the enemy by putting a version of the DB2 database up under Windows NT . |
28 | IBM Corp 's dismantling of the Armonk politburo to follow Chairman Mao 's ‘ Let 100 Flowers Bloom ’ dictum has really let the genie out of the bottle , and Infoworld has been talking to consultants that say the company is planning to enter the tents of the enemy by putting a version of the DB2 database up under Windows NT . |
29 | The Mercury One-2-One Ltd digital cellular joint venture between Cable & Wireless Plc and US West Inc has been talking to Reuters , and says it is not seeking to trigger a price war with Cellnet Mobile Communications Ltd and Vodafone Group Plc . |
30 | Sun Microsystems Inc president , Scott McNealy , has been talking to and having lunch with Ray Noorda lately , chewing over what 's to become of Unix System Labs under Novell Inc . |