Example sentences of "she [was/were] [verb] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er , it went wrong so she took her daughter 's out of her bedroom and using hers and when our John came down she were telling about it so he said oh I 'll take it this Sunday and I 'll fix it for you , of course with John working away he took the television |
| 2 | ( I thought she was joking about that , but actually she was n't . ) |
| 3 | She was looking about her , her eyes taking in everything , just as he 'd taught her . |
| 4 | But , all the time , she was thinking about Simon 's family . |
| 5 | She was thinking about Simon . |
| 6 | Marian was deep in thought but what she was thinking about she hardly knew : only that there was distance and stillness all around her and that the forest seemed to be watching her , and waiting for something to happen . |
| 7 | She was thinking about a telephone call which she had answered just as she was about to leave the house . |
| 8 | She was thinking about pigs and children when she suddenly saw the Cheshire Cat in a tree . |
| 9 | Told him she was thinking about his brother ? |
| 10 | Although probably she was thinking about her brother Augustin who was in some fresh trouble at the University . |
| 11 | When she was thinking about having an abortion nobody told her to have it . |
| 12 | Lili looked thoughtful , but I did n't know what she was thinking about . |
| 13 | Known she was thinking about her mother ? |
| 14 | But she was thinking about something else . |
| 15 | But before long she was thinking about MacQuillan and Pascoe . |
| 16 | She was thinking about the Pitts , and he was thinking about his sister . |
| 17 | She was more careful with records , having a sixties nostalgia for vinyl , although the holographic rainbows on CDs had caught her attention and she was thinking about it . |
| 18 | What she was thinking about was her own changed character . |
| 19 | She was thinking about Mo . |
| 20 | She was thinking about Leila . |
| 21 | And it was then , when she was thinking about going away to Vienna , that she had begun to feel trapped . |
| 22 | Even as she was thinking about rallying her defences , his expression changed . |
| 23 | She was thinking about Donna later , as she walked down the ward to see if the new patient had arrived . |
| 24 | A second later and Fabia was wondering what on earth she was thinking about . |
| 25 | She was wandering about the room , pulling the covers up on the bed and tidying up half-heartedly , waiting for the kettle on the gas-ring to boil . |
| 26 | But last night Mrs Ralli denied 36-year-old Gilbey had actually booked the cottage and said she was baffled about why he should try to stop her speaking to the Press . |
| 27 | She was asked about finding the body , about her colleagues , about the Patriotic Ten and the freedom of speech people . |
| 28 | She was moving about the room now , balancing painfully but stoically on her high heels , taking empty cups and plates from each of her guests with a gentle murmur for every one of them . |
| 29 | She was reading about the palimony trial in California . |
| 30 | Just for a second she could have believed she was mistaken about him . |