Example sentences of "talking [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AFTER a weekend of hard talking between Michael Knighton and Martin Edwards , the Manchester United chairman , the 37-year-old property developer 's advisers were publicly sticking to the line last night that his £20m take-over bid for the club was ready to proceed . |
| 2 | to get it checked again , what you not talking for Wendy ? |
| 3 | Had he lived , we could have been talking about Field Marshal Bradford in World War Two . ’ |
| 4 | We were talking about Ireland before you arrived . |
| 5 | So , he was talking about Ireland , really raving about it and his name 's Kennedy and he 's from Liverpool and he likes to think he 's got Irish blood in him , he 's been there twice this year and |
| 6 | When we were in the meadow opposite the Grotto and Father was talking about Bernadette I felt as though I could see her . |
| 7 | You should hear her talking about Gesner . |
| 8 | But wait a moment , are n't the people at Taligent talking about OS/2 and AIX personalities ( that they call ‘ adaptors ’ ) to sit on Taligent ? — on the one hand there is a microkernel with Taligent on top and an OS/2 adaptor . |
| 9 | But wait a moment , are n't the people at Taligent talking about OS/2 and AIX personalities ( that they call ‘ adaptors ’ ) to sit on Taligent ? — on the one hand there is a microkernel with Taligent on top and an OS/2 adaptor . |
| 10 | " I 'm not talking about Freddie Bywaters . |
| 11 | Gabriel thought they could be talking about Bathsheba , except that the woman they were discussing seemed to be the mistress of a farm . |
| 12 | ‘ My part in this was easy compared to his ’ , North tapped out one night to McFarlane , talking about Poindexter 's handling of the pre-Tehran manoeuvrings ; ‘ I only had to deal with our enemies . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't like talking about Eve behind her back . ’ |
| 14 | And while we were talking about Brighton ( away back up there in the message ) , god is nt Brightons kit crap ? |
| 15 | I never got to hear Arthur Calder-Marshall talking about Patrick Hamilton , but just a few days later I was able to read Patrick Hamilton about Arthur Calder-Marshall , in a letter to Hamilton 's brother in 1951 about a radio talk Calder-Marshall had given : ‘ Arthur C-M 's description of me as he first knew me ( at the Wells Hotel , Hampstead ) makes very amusing reading . |
| 16 | So were talking about Harlow people just being apathetic . |
| 17 | Indeed Katie 's group , when I 'd pushed them into talking about Mitch a little more , spent most of their time examining his picture and finding fault with his appearance . |
| 18 | In talking about Mitch 's picture the girls are invoking a view of themselves as readers . |
| 19 | Yeah I presume we 're talking about Wimbledon prize money ? |
| 20 | Some are talking about Cornwall falling to us lock stock and barrel . |
| 21 | ‘ I was talking about Agnes , the wife of David the waterman . |
| 22 | You remember Sladen talking about Wilhelmina Linnarz , the pianist defector ? |
| 23 | Even talking about Friedrich made her catch her breath , swallow , bring the shutter down in her head . |
| 24 | ‘ Are we talking about Adam Burns , by any remote chance ? ’ |
| 25 | Mind you , mind you , that , the , the , I think the , those that you 're talking about Joan |
| 26 | Talking about Esmerelda , and what had happened to her , still brought on mini-fits and screams and total withdrawal for a while , but after long and patient questioning by my father and Diggs I let them know what I wanted them to think had happened — a big kite ; Esmerelda becoming entangled in the lines ; me trying to help her and the winch slipping out of my fingers ; desperate running ; then a blank . |
| 27 | Zoe said are they for your little said which little fun are you talking about Zoe ? |
| 28 | It 's remarkable because we 've been talking about Twickenham to you ever since I think about the second round , and in those days it just seemed a little bit of a dream , but that dream is now just eighty minutes away is n't it ? |
| 29 | Arianna , Caroline thought in amazement , they were talking about Arianna again . |
| 30 | In talking about Philip Schofield he quickly gets into a detailed explanation of the rules of the game he hosts : |