Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] he was talking " in BNC.

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1 He made a beautiful job of it , it was a really nice machine and he was talking about making another one .
2 Anyhow , he , he bakes bread and he was talking about it the other day and I said oh that 's lovely homemade bread .
3 but the point I 'm trying to make is that the person who made the presentation er o o on er for , for the best of riders , I think he 's rather missed the point because he was talking to you about the , including , more information on er within the T V P and we did discuss , er we did like to make it quite clear during our er discussions that riding of horses on the highway is a matter for the T V P , riding horses on bridleways is a matter that we will have to deal with in basic in time .
4 A friend was punched on the nose because he was talking in Spanish .
5 ‘ He did n't always understand the issues of the day that he was talking about .
6 In desperation , he might appeal to witnesses who had seen me sitting on the bench in the park while he was talking to my double outside .
7 Above all , his direct , intimate , but emotionally charged style gave listeners huddled around their receivers in occupied France the sense that he was talking to each of them .
8 Patrick could tell by the change in his tone of voice that he was talking to a woman .
9 Yeah well the police are down here watching and what J er what erm John , John 's worried about is that erm the police have been along here and they 've had , had complaints and John was out at the gate and he was talking to them and they , they 'll fine them .
10 She half believed him now , simply because she knew a man like Luke would n't invent something of this nature , but the belief was shot through with a conviction that he was talking about more than sating an inconvenient lust .
11 he says I 've been talking to that wee feller and he was talking about the pub which got .
12 If anyone from the group here met Kemp at 3 p.m. , it was n't Downes , because nine or ten of you here will willingly testify to the incontrovertible fact that he was talking to you from that time onwards .
13 Halifax secretary David Fleming said : ‘ Lindner is a terrific player but he was talking telephone numbers .
14 He so concentrated on his dialogue — I never had to reshoot a scene because Kenny fluffed a line — that he could n't do anything at the same time as he was talking . ’
15 Lack of eye contact from his mother when he was talking about his day gave John Grant the firm message that she had no interest .
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