Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] telling me [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tell them what you were telling me on the phone yesterday … ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You were telling me about a party . ’ |
| 3 | And so you were telling me about the twenty six strike . |
| 4 | You were telling me about the common lodging houses . |
| 5 | anyw anyway erm I was talking to her on the bus not too long ago and , I do n't know how it came up but she was talking about Egypt , and er she 'd been apparently oh some a year or two back cos she did a , an evening course on Egyptology and she went through that , but she was telling me about a friend or friends of hers who 'd been er and told me about the trip . |
| 6 | you was telling me about a suit . |
| 7 | ‘ He was telling me about the Russian visit . ’ |