Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] were talking " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't know you were talking about bread . |
| 2 | Yeah but like if wan na catch someone out , like you go say you were talking to Scott and I wanted to find out something and like I go Scott , and like I 'll be going up close to him , I 'm literally doing this , I 'm going Scott ? |
| 3 | Oh yes , pick anything up in the room I think , you know , that 's reasonable loud , not to worry we were talking , talking about Shetland 's Lowe were n't we ? |
| 4 | Because some people are very very very touchy , they 'd think you were talking about them . |
| 5 | I was gon na say about sex education that when I was learning at school , it 's also very male dominated erm it was , I mean you were talking about erm what 's i li , the differences between males and females learning about sex education and wha , and we were learnt about the the man having pleasure , we were taught about the man having the erection and the man having the orgasm , I mean , we did n't even know what a clitoris was ! |
| 6 | Wh what was it common , I mean you were talking there about people would buy things that they never bought before ? |
| 7 | What I 'd like you to do this evening if you will erm as an exercise is you know you were talking about erm asking questions listening to the answers speaking the same language watching erm talk the language . |
| 8 | Right You know you were talking about them deleting all er references ? |
| 9 | I found it difficult to keep going because of the hypothetical situation you know we were talking it about it early |
| 10 | Right , now I 'm trying to say to you is , that if , if you write , you write all these things down , you 'll find that one thing wo n't react with another , you know we were talking about interacting |
| 11 | I mean even I understand you were talking about the children sort of being out in the dark on their own erm even just something as simple as that . |
| 12 | The silence seemed to go on interminably , before either Mr Smith or Mr Jones found it in him to mutter : ‘ I suppose we were talking a little out of turn there . |
| 13 | If someone believed that tables were better than chairs , we would think they were talking nonsense . |
| 14 | I mean they were talking on the video about profit margins , but he did n't company he was supposed to achieve , presumably there was a minimum for all three of them , so What else would you do with Bernard ? |
| 15 | ‘ I did n't realise you were talking to me , in fact . ’ |
| 16 | I thought you were talking about a bird , though how you 'd spot one of those little things … |
| 17 | I thought you were talking about |
| 18 | Ju I thought you were talking about the tombola when you were saying fifty pence a strip , sorry . |
| 19 | Oh I see I thought you were talking about toxophily for a minute . |
| 20 | Sorry I thought you were talking about two |
| 21 | Sorry I thought you were talking about the weights on the |
| 22 | Ooh thought you were talking to me she 's talking to you . |
| 23 | That 's wha , that 's who I thought you were talking , I thought you were talking about them . |
| 24 | That 's wha , that 's who I thought you were talking , I thought you were talking about them . |
| 25 | Oh I thought you were talking about Mother Theresa . |
| 26 | 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 |
| 27 | I thought you were talking about this morning . |
| 28 | C. I thought we were talking about the H-bomb . |
| 29 | I thought we were talking about one man , Philippe Maurin ? ’ |
| 30 | I thought we were talking about Si , I 'm really really confused . |