Example sentences of "were [v-ing] [pron] about [art] " in BNC.

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1 Complaints from the regional Propaganda Offices that neither press , nor radio , nor newsreels were reporting anything about the Führer any longer were to no avail .
2 What struck me was the way in which he seemed to have little difficulty not merely in coming down to my level but in entering into my feelings , as if I were telling him about the most natural matter in the world .
3 ‘ You were telling me about a party . ’
4 And so you were telling me about the twenty six strike .
5 You were telling me about the common lodging houses .
6 And then er I were telling you about the er where the marshes was n't I .
7 Er I were telling you about the pianos , in one particular terrace you could just imagine it in , what , nineteen er twenty si no , twenty seven twenty eight , and you know things were bad , you talk about the thirties , the twenties were worse than that .
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