Example sentences of "[noun] [indef pn] [was/were] talking " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next instant everyone was talking at once . |
| 2 | Equally naturally , by lunch break everybody was talking about it . |
| 3 | At work everyone was talking about the television dramatization of the Jack the Ripper story . |
| 4 | She knew vaguely there was a wonderful person everyone was talking about , but who could be more wonderful to a wide-eyed seven year old than the sight of their own father guarding a flag with gold tassels ? |
| 5 | Keeper Jon Hallworth , beaten by Richard Hall 's header , said : ‘ Earlier in the season everyone was talking about us scoring loads of goals and letting in as many . |
| 6 | But suddenly in September everyone was talking about war . |
| 7 | He was the man everyone was talking about . |
| 8 | The audience would gather , one particular yeoman turning aside , out of curiosity , to see these strange outsiders everyone was talking about . |
| 9 | Chatterton pulled their legs slightly and said they had better be careful not to get on the wrong side of you again and Glastonbury did n't know what the hell anyone was talking about . |
| 10 | By that time no-one was talking to Ram and Ram was n't talking back . |
| 11 | At the warning wire everyone was talking at once . |
| 12 | Henry thought that he would probably have Camilla tonight , or maybe Tavic , the black society sculptor everyone was talking about or , hey , maybe both . |