Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] [was/were] talking [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly I felt I was talking to my mum .
2 I knew they were talking about me , and some of them were , pointing at Dawn .
3 C. I thought we were talking about the H-bomb .
4 I thought we were talking about one man , Philippe Maurin ? ’
5 I thought we were talking about Si , I 'm really really confused .
6 I thought she was talking about you , I mean she never mentioned no names when she came rushing up to the top just the same , do n't know what 's the matter with Wynne today , the edge there Lynda .
7 She said , Oh she said I thought it was talking about me .
8 I thought you were talking about a bird , though how you 'd spot one of those little things …
9 I thought you were talking about
10 Ju I thought you were talking about the tombola when you were saying fifty pence a strip , sorry .
11 Oh I see I thought you were talking about toxophily for a minute .
12 Sorry I thought you were talking about two
13 Sorry I thought you were talking about the weights on the
14 That 's wha , that 's who I thought you were talking , I thought you were talking about them .
15 Oh I thought you were talking about Mother Theresa .
16 But er , pre , I thought you were talking about George the first something like that then you 've got er hand sawn timber , you know you can see the marks on the board
17 I thought you were talking about this morning .
18 oh I 'm sorry I thought you was talking about ninety four , ninety five
19 Well I thought you was talking about mattresses airing in front of the fire .
20 He took no special notice of her , but she felt welcome , and when he was explaining some method of or reason for the cultivation of certain trees , she sensed he was talking to her as much as to the boys and girls around them .
21 She knew he was talking about the rescue now .
22 When she got a little closer she saw he was talking to the -man she 'd had the brush with when she first came in , and she hesitated in her progress .
23 And now it is my duty to introduce Doctor and erm I think you said you were talking to us about yourself and erm also a little bit about your holidays ?
24 That 's why sometimes they got mad at him because they knew he was talking to them and about them and they knew that it applied to them .
25 I asked him what he thought of Magritte the other day , and he thought I was talking about some girl in first year .
26 I suppose he thought he was talking to Sally .
27 Then , for five minutes at least , he was still again , and then , when he knew he was talking with God , his arm went around my shoulder and there came up from the depth of his heart such petitions for men as I had never heard be-fore .
28 For a moment I thought he 'd flipped and reckoned he was Napoleon , when it clicked he was talking about Jo .
29 Just in time , he remembered he was talking to a thirty-year-old Captain from Int Corps who was deeply interested in anything that might be happening on his patch .
30 He said I was talking to him earlier on , I
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