Example sentences of "have speak of a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr John Moore , then Social Security Secretary , had spoken of a young woman in his constituency who obtained special benefit and a council flat by becoming pregnant . |
| 2 | Years earlier he had resided briefly at a clinic with Vivien , where Robert Sencourt claimed to have first met them both : and earlier still he had spoken of a mental condition of ‘ long-standing ’ . |
| 3 | In her last letter , Aahmes had spoken of a new marriage . |
| 4 | She had spoken of a rich businessman in London and a gentleman farmer in Sussex , both of whom were madly in love with her . |
| 5 | Some authors writing in this vein have spoken of a fundamental change in international politics resulting from the rise of these ‘ new forces in world politics ’ . |