Example sentences of "i had [been] talking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Duncan and I had been talking for about ten minutes or more and swatting the increasing number of mosquitoes that always arrived in force at this time of the evening . |
| 2 | I stayed in the bottom class , but noticed the girl that I had been talking to was in another class . |
| 3 | I had or had had cancer — a most serious disease — yet I had been talking as if it was all a joke . |
| 4 | If you take into account the fact that I have been up till after midnight every night since Monday , that I have a cold , and that that morning I had been talking on a sore throat from 9.30 to 1 o'clock , perhaps you will understand . ’ |
| 5 | I had been talking about it ever since our time out there . |
| 6 | I realised that I had been talking about the convent without explanation or location . |