Example sentences of "[pers pn] had be talking [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She had been talking for several minutes about a party she had been to the previous evening .
2 During the last minutes she had been talking with extreme rapidity in a light high voice .
3 When he did not return for quite a while , she guessed they had been talking to each other about her .
4 They had been talking in low voices .
5 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 .
6 Because there was no doubt in her mind that he had been talking from personal experience .
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