Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] about the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By studying map Fig. 5 , it will be seen that small ruined sheds or " hutts " are sited about the opened veins whilst piles of hand cobbed , or knapped , deads are associated with these . |
| 2 | Erm the funiculars they 're quibbling about the final payment . |
| 3 | catalogue with Yeah , those three games are making they 're making games they 're saying about the twelve-hundred Renegade |
| 4 | I do n't therefore understand what you 're saying about the single star . |
| 5 | ‘ You have just been telling me about the steamy heat of New York in summer — and now you 're moaning about the cold weather here in London ! ’ |
| 6 | They 're , when you 're talking about the normal household gloss , yes it is flammable but it 's not a , nowhere near as flammable as your cellulose thinners that you spray your car with and things like that , your touch up sprays , because it does n't contain the amount of petroleum adhesive er additive I should say , in the er in its mixture as does er |
| 7 | Well , if you 're talking about the smallest sort of business , and you 've spent maybe two thousand pounds on your actual computer , complete with a printer and the floppy discs I 've been talking about , then you might expect to spend another five hundred to a thousand pounds on a basic set of software . |
| 8 | We 're talking about the financial speaker and the way they and I I 'm afraid I sh we sha n't have time to go back and er tell you what I 'm saying but er I hope you can pick it up . |
| 9 | ‘ But it 's not Kinnock ; it 's Mr Gorbachev ; the world has come on to our ground and I find that a source of strength , because at least we know that we 're talking about the capitalist system . ’ |
| 10 | So we 're talking about the sixty acre sixty hectares that are allocated for the rest of the Harrogate district and er I should like formal confirmation from Mr Allenby privately already that there is no question of any part of the York , Greater York area allocation being transferred into the rest of the district should it fall through for any purpose . |
| 11 | I 'd a proper I had a proper drill , oh you 're talking about the new ones ? |
| 12 | I have to say there was one piece information I picked up yesterday asking and we 're talking about the rural areas I think in this discussion , the rural viability , rather then er urban . |
| 13 | Cos now of course we 're talking about the whole cosmos , the everything that there is , the all , the whole erm and then , you 're right , he does talk about erm erm body at one er extraordinary point he talks about body , the relation of body and soul being that of a er fishing net er floating through the ocean and erm the ocean is soul and this fishing net is er body floating erm through it . |
| 14 | If we 're talking about the same phone call , the reason it was a woman who spoke to you was that we were both travelling in my car at the time — and I was driving . |
| 15 | Another valve might help ; after all , the Marshall has a couple and the Carvin is mob-handed with a total of nine — and I 'll say it again , we 're talking about the same price range here . |
| 16 | I 'd just like to say that only Conservatives could actually put need in one paragraph and slip straight into financial in the next and I assume they 're talking about the same thing . |
| 17 | ‘ So we 're talking about the next century . ’ |
| 18 | well , we we 're talking about the choral society , and saying well , sometimes they 're a bit inappropriate in what they choose to do , like movements from Christmas oratorios with only organ accompaniment , whereas in There 's some |
| 19 | We 're talking about the multi-faceted Bleach here The band who , on their current tour , want to collect good food recipes to make up a nosh fanzine . |
| 20 | and you 're talking about the clear stuff going to all |
| 21 | Erm you 're just looking at a little bit that 's new and you 're forgetting about the old stuff . |
| 22 | Now I am wondering about the other lists that he annexed to his letter , of suggested colleagues , procedures and methods . |
| 23 | In Acts 21 , we are told about the strong feelings of the rank-and-file members of the church in Jerusalem . |
| 24 | There are also new dangers and dilemmas when too facile conclusions are drawn about the generic nature of management . |
| 25 | But is n't the NI always telling us to distrust the authoritative views of experts , especially when they are pontificating about the Third World ? |
| 26 | well you had the advantage of inside information , I 'm talking about the ordinary punter , if you forgive the expression , the ordinary customer you realize do n't you that there 's no clue in that sentence that management charges is limited to a small element of the six pounds thirty five |
| 27 | I 'm talking about the other couple . |
| 28 | When I say ‘ armed ’ , I 'm talking about the usual street weapons : knives , machetes , razors , chains , bottles and sticks — not guns . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm talking about the 700 series … ’ |
| 30 | I 'm talking about the loose ends . |