Example sentences of "[vb past] been talking [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I told him I 'd been talking to Richie .
2 Of course , he 'd been talking to Maria Luisa ; he had nothing to say to Steve .
3 I said so , and you fobbed me off with the excuse that you 'd been talking about Lilian 's twin .
4 She had been talking to Lapointe , which no doubt explained why she had misheard .
5 He guessed at once that his son had been talking to Yuan , and even though the casual disclosure of information had been prearranged , he regretted the unavoidability of the confrontation which was about to occur .
6 He had spent most of the morning frowning , except when he had been talking to Sir William Paice and others .
7 What he does n't seem to know is that Albie had been talking to Carmichael .
8 The other girl who had been talking to Blake walked over to the Doctor .
9 They had been talking in Spanish .
10 The eight-year-old Ian had been talking in class all through a painting lesson .
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