Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] was talking " in BNC.

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1 Mr Baker was talking about the danger that could be caused if those controls were swept aside . ’
2 Mr Ross was talking on the telephone in his office .
3 I had hoped to hide my face behind my slate while Mr Brocklehurst was talking , so that he would not recognize me , but suddenly the slate fell from my hand and broke in two on the hard floor .
4 China has learned to be sceptical on that score , but on March 20th Mr Li was talking to the theoretically converted — the 2,700 delegates to the annual National People 's Congress in Beijing .
5 A spokesman for Ford in Britain said : ‘ Mr Booker was talking very generally about the European car market .
6 ‘ Oh , yes , I want to help to make things for the big bazaar Mr Sands was talking about , to help those who live here in such misery . ’
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