Example sentences of "was [adv] [adv] [v-ing] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do you want me to stay ? ’ she asked simply , and he knew she was not just talking about leaving the room . |
| 2 | He was not really thinking about Matthew Choak but about the dead man . |
| 3 | She was still quietly fuming about Felipe 's remarks as dinner drew near , however , and he had put her in a very awkward position . |
| 4 | I was probably still thinking about that as I got back to Armstrong in Soho Square , which is why I reacted so slowly when the white Ford Capri screeched alongside Armstrong 's parking place and nosed into the kerb so I could n't move him . |
| 5 | No , she was n't thinking , well she was n't exactly thinking about a Tory vote . |
| 6 | She realised she was n't even thinking about the words that came from her mouth . |
| 7 | She was n't really thinking about that . |
| 8 | But she was n't really thinking about what he was saying . |
| 9 | No I was n't really thinking about that . |
| 10 | MacQuillan was n't only talking about getting the British out of Northern Ireland , he was using HM Supplies to channel money to terrorist groups . |
| 11 | But Dottie was no longer talking about the murder . |