Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [vb past] been talking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was interested in the thing in B A I E news which you had been talking about getting grants for people to do it |
| 2 | A lot of them related to the data I 'd been passing but also he 'd want to know who I 'd been talking to . |
| 3 | She could n't remember who she had been talking to . |
| 4 | I told him I 'd been talking to Richie . |
| 5 | As the place was really his gig we could n't use it without him We 'd been talking about it for ages — and Bernie was always badgering us about it — but we 'd not really done anything about it . |
| 6 | And one of the oil men to whom he had been talking at that seminar in Florence had told him that the Chinese enterprise zone ( Shenzhen ) , just over the border from Hong Kong , was still working . |
| 7 | Last night , while sitting doing my ration of embroidery , I thought of what we had been talking about — the paying guest , and have come to the conclusion that you ought not to undertake such a responsibility as you have had such a difficult time in one way and another with sickness and trouble . |
| 8 | Dead Poets Society was quite a surprise film treat when we got back to the Farm , but as we watched , I noticed a certain relationship with the storyline and what we had been talking about . |