Example sentences of "they 're talking [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that but that 's tha that 's defeating the whole object of the exercise of getting you know more foot patrols , because it 's foot patrols that they 're talking about all the time , if you give 'em a car you go back to the you know the fire brigade syndrome when it was zip zip zip |
| 2 | Yes , they , they 're talking about that person 's personality , and their personality is not something they can change . |
| 3 | And now they 're talking about freezing it ! |
| 4 | they 're talking about five offices as opposed to three . |
| 5 | So I mean and if a and surely if they 're talking about actual support in terms of food and money I mean can they really . |
| 6 | And for a moment you do n't know whether they 're talking about this strange bodily posture or running a club . |
| 7 | But not the news they 're talking about this . |
| 8 | Add positive three , see this thing of using the same symbol for add and for positive is very confusing , very confusing , it 's as though , you know you 're speaking a different language where one word has about fifteen different meanings and you ca n't understand what they 're talking about most of the time . |
| 9 | We have tried to list the connections existing across contributions in this discourse fragment to emphasise the ways speakers make what they 're talking about fit into a framework which represents what we ( as discourse participants ) are talking about in conversational discourse . |
| 10 | They 're talking about another round of early retirements . |
| 11 | of tricking people into believing sort of things that are n't true , which they 're saying that er they 're talking to deceased people like people said they talked to er Elvis Presley |
| 12 | I mean biologists , when they 're talking to one another , are , by and large , talking about Darwin and that 's what I 've been trying to do . |
| 13 | ‘ They 're talking of little else , ’ said the head groom . |