Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] be talking " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps I should start by telling you something I 'll not be talking about and that is the subject of financial resources and how Lynda 's getting on in her discussions with chief secretary , I do n't suppose that comes to you as any surprise but I shall I not be talking on that but let me say that we remain committed strongly to a substantial aid programme which as far as possible is directed towards the poorest countries . |
| 2 | I just been talking to a coupla friends of yours . ’ |
| 3 | What 've I just been talking about , what did she say ? |
| 4 | Brown : Uh … well yes because I really am talking about one-to-one stuff and that 's why I do n't think you can do what I 'm talking about in a class … |
| 5 | Er however I I I can I really am talking about one area here |
| 6 | Somebody else is talking . |
| 7 | ‘ You really are talking nonsense , ’ Alice said quickly . |
| 8 | On our side it 's , you know , do n't believe everything , anything , sorry not everything but anything you read in the papers , and yet , at the same time , every national newspaper on a Saturday night at about eleven-thirty gets a phone , series of phone-calls all saying , ‘ Please settle this argument for us we just been talking about the winner of the F A Cup Final in nineteen forty-three ’ or something , and that , you know , and , so we 've got the public out there saying ‘ Do n't believe what you read in the newspapers ’ yet , ‘ Settle our arguments . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ No-one will ever replace him we really are talking the end of an era . |
| 10 | ‘ In that case we surely are talking about professionals , despite your doubts earlier . ’ |
| 11 | The Substitute , too , had said , ‘ In that case we surely are talking about professionals … ’ |
| 12 | Even though insects did not answer to their names , they had to have them ; otherwise nobody knew what anybody else was talking about . |
| 13 | There 's a lovely erm James Thurber cartoon which shows somebody sitting in a room and there 's a lovely party going around and everybody else is talking very animatedly and somebody 's looking over their shoulder and saying contemptuously , ‘ He does n't know anything except facts . ’ |
| 14 | While most of us can recall dreams at least occasionally , there is a sizeable minority of people who claim never to dream , and who understandably have some difficulty in understanding what everyone else is talking about . |
| 15 | I got myself elected onto the Students ' Council where I muddled through , never having read the agenda papers and often not knowing what on earth everyone else was talking about . |