Example sentences of "she [was/were] [verb] [pron] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the bus home that day , she wondered what her parents would have to say , if she were to ask them about it . |
| 2 | She already felt that she was learning something about art . |
| 3 | She was babbling something about helicopters . |
| 4 | He was telling her about the Ayatollah , and she was telling him about her convent days . |
| 5 | She was telling me about Uncle Titch . ’ |
| 6 | She teaches English , and she was telling me about this don who 's disappeared . |
| 7 | So well , I always remember it cos my missus was in the White Hart , she was telling me about it . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | We were sitting there and she was telling me about Brian . |
| 10 | She and er she was telling me about David 's mama , she said David 's mama |
| 11 | Juliet explained how it had all started , then she found she was telling her about Mrs Maybury and Celia . |
| 12 | When Gem was up here the other day she was telling us about one of them teachers who plays computer games instead of giving lessons |
| 13 | Yeah , she was telling us about it that girl , in wr in writing , what it , she was telling us it , about it being formed at a different venue , but it 's actually the Mary Wallis Theatre . |
| 14 | ‘ She was asking me about the criminal classes , so I was telling her . ’ |
| 15 | But he said , I said it as a joke when she was asking me about my flying and I said I do n't do as much flying as I 'd like to , I 've , I 've got a wife to support and she takes all the money . |
| 16 | But Tom said she was saying something about , you know , she liked coloured men or |