Example sentences of "talking of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In talking of the contradictory elements of social consciousness , social representation theorists would be addressing an issue which is central to the rhetorical approach to social psychology .
2 Here we are talking of the emotional covenant , the often unconscious commitment to make the selves of the two partners more whole through the interchange between them — a commitment to stay with the struggle of maturation within the relationship .
3 But when this stranger knocked , in a howling gale , with his wet hat and cloak pouring rainwater and his smiling mouth , my brother invited him in eagerly , and gave him meat and wine , and a bed for the night , and sang with him , and played cards , and sat by the fire , talking of the wide world and its adventures .
4 They were talking of the developed countries , of course , perhaps with North America mainly in mind .
5 Analyst Dale Kutnick confirmed Legent 's vision , talking of the eventual need for 100 MIPS performance on the desktop , through a combination of user interface , network connections , five to six applications and then the hooks into a shared operating system to help facilitate management .
6 Afterwards we fell to talking of the cold December Wednesday in 1967 when he and the rest of Tow Law 's bairns took the afternoon off school to watch the local Northern League side beat Mansfield Town 5–1 in the FA Cup .
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