Example sentences of "she [be] talking " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , come up to The Towers for the afternoon ( who had she been talking to ? ) . |
| 2 | ‘ But if I tell you , ’ Harriet Shakespeare said , as though she were talking to an idiot , ‘ I 'm putting Liam 's life in worse danger . |
| 3 | She held out her hand , palm upwards now , and moved her head slowly as she looked at Aggie as if she were talking to a friend who would understand that a cousin of hers had not married beneath her . |
| 4 | It sounded as though she were talking to someone she knew well , or at least had dealt with previously , because she called her interlocutor ‘ Tonio ’ and smiled continuously as though engaged in invisible wooing and sometimes she laughed . |
| 5 | ‘ I think these old places always have ghosts , ’ said Elizabeth as though she were talking of woodworm . |
| 6 | What I was on about me ringing is , she were talking in town , I says , oh , you know we 're Bi I says if ever , I were talking about you first off |
| 7 | she said cos she were talking , she knew tape were still running and she were pretending to say that she did n't say I could do it but she did |
| 8 | she were talking to herself in the end ! |
| 9 | When she were talking to us Aunty Mary you could hear some Yorkshire accent . |
| 10 | She 's talking to Frank , her university tutor . |
| 11 | I 've seen them after all ( she 's talking still faster ) … for Harriet they 're just future factory fodder . |
| 12 | I carry on brushing and act like she 's talking back to me . |
| 13 | I du n no why she 's talking about tigers cos there 's horses on the telly . |
| 14 | I du n no what she 's talking about cos I ca n't hear through the glass , but she keeps laughing at things he says . |
| 15 | She 's talking about her film Ghost , and US tabloid reports claiming that husband Bruce Willis showed up on the day of her crucial love scene with Patrick Swayze wielding a baseball bat . |
| 16 | So we get two things , we get a very good new personality , and secondly , an intelligent personality , and , therefore , and this is an important part of the strategy , she gets out of the other archaeologists she 's talking to a much higher level of interaction and intellectual interchange than she would if she were simply a standard presenter . |
| 17 | She got a man nobody else wanted and so she knows what she 's talking about . |
| 18 | ‘ She 's talking about his handicap , ’ said Sukey in a low voice , and looked very disapproving when Daisy started to laugh . |
| 19 | If she fiddles with her buttons while she 's talking , then she may feel threatened . |
| 20 | ‘ At least she 's talking about me — I love that . ’ |
| 21 | She 's talking about her new role in comedy film , Housesitter , opposite funnyman Steve Martin . |
| 22 | ‘ She 's talking about you , ’ she murmured , without using her lips . |
| 23 | Sue knows what she 's talking about . |
| 24 | She sits down but does n't join in the conversations , her face is distracted and her hands move constantly as though she 's talking to herself . |
| 25 | " I do n't often agree with what this aggravating old fool says , but this time I think she 's talking sense . " |
| 26 | She 's talking about improved representation and personalize that in relation to the Northumberland area , which would n't contradict what , whatever flows from structures and branch structures in the transitional period er which is you know good six months to a , a , a year away as it were . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't know what she 's talking about , ’ said Adam indifferently . |
| 28 | I thought , ‘ Fuck it , she do n't even know what she 's talking about . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ The trait she 's talking about . |
| 30 | Yeah so just to get you so you understand about fractions , you know what 's going on and you can ask intelligent questions and your teacher 'll think , Oh she knows what she 's talking about . |