Example sentences of "[noun] when [pers pn] [be] talking to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You can see it in their eyes when they 're talking to you . |
| 2 | Again , now that he is a man he is expected to observe those admittedly very minimal standards of decency which apply to excretion ( for instance , not urinating on someone 's feet when you are talking to them ) , and so to this very limited extent we can speak of initiation being like toilet-training . |
| 3 | Look people straight in the eye when they are talking to you and check if what they say stays in your mind longer . |
| 4 | ‘ I glimpsed you out of the corner of my eye when I was talking to the porter . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ If I enter the room when she 's talking to Carrie or my ma , she 'll simply dry up and say nothing until I 've left . |
| 6 | But I always seem to end up lecturing when I 'm talking to him , you know instead of just saying , I was saying I want them all to be independent , you know ! |
| 7 | Take your finger out of your ear when I 'm talking to you ! |
| 8 | Take your finger out of your ear when I 'm talking to you ! |
| 9 | Take your finger out of your ear when I 'm talking to you ! |