Example sentences of "were [adv] talking " in BNC.

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1 Oh , were were only talking about complaints examiner I think
2 I said , oh , we were only talking about you yesterday .
3 I think they were only talking .
4 well we were only talking about
5 Er although erm basically speaking you were normally talking about basic rates rather than earnings .
6 Panslavists were soon talking of the Congress as a conspiracy against the Russian people .
7 NINE former staff at the old Williams & Glyn 's Bradford Branch were soon talking about ‘ the good old days ’ when they met for a reunion in one of the city 's wine bars .
8 We were just talking . ’
9 ‘ Oh , we were just talking . ’
10 The lads in the Nags 'Ead were just talking about your bit of managerial bovver and I said to Rodney , ‘ Bruv , this could be my big chance . ’
11 ‘ We were just talking about a case of Camille 's . ’
12 We were just talking , you know , how she 'd got a thing for me .
13 Ah , Mait , we were just talking about you .
14 ‘ We were just talking about Barbs , ’ said Clarissa .
15 Sensing that something of the sort might be going through his mind , Lesley-Jane interposed , ‘ We were just talking about Micky 's death . ’
16 ‘ We were just talking , ’ he muttered .
17 Erm you know when you 're th we were just talking about the upper room , and erm and the great wind that was noise that was felt .
18 Stacey we were just talking I 've interrupted this talk on the Romans .
19 ‘ We were just talking , ’ said Celia lamely .
20 ‘ We were just talking about you . ’
21 But as the years went on , they were useless I mean er they were just talking shops .
22 I 'm coming back to that , and then we watched , no then the pizza man came and we had all our pizzas and cake , then we were just talking till three A M.
23 So then his Scott 's mum and Noel 's mum met in town and they were just talking and Scott 's mum it 's dis , God it 's disgusting is n't it that lad given all them little lads love bites !
24 I were just talking about you to Maggie then .
25 Helen were just er me and Helen were just talking about our bread pudding yesterday when she come round .
26 Yeah , and we were just talking about it .
27 We were just talking about that
28 Well you were just talking about children erm my feeling is that we 're all children , there is no division between being a child and an adult and I think that they can accept a whole lot , but there 's a whole lot of adults that ca n't accept the shocks that are happening today and they put them into their subconscious and unfortunately it comes out in so many other ways — it comes over as a neurosis or as a mental disorder at some later date .
29 I mean , I mean , one word were usually talking same .
30 Looking back on these years , he remembered lying in the sun , his face covered with a straw hat : ‘ Other boys were always talking of when they would be men ; he did not want at all to be a man , or to possess things , but to remain as he was , in the same spot , and to know no more people than he already knew . ’
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