Example sentences of "speak [adv] for the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm only speaking now for the welfare of other fighters . |
| 2 | His boosting of Mr Brown speaks loudly for the future of Mr Clinton 's ‘ classic coalition ’ of blue-collar whites , blacks and Liberals . |
| 3 | Gloucester , never one for words , spoke little for the remainder of the journey , his mind and energies set on reaching London in time . |
| 4 | That has to speak highly for the way in which the software does its internal calculations and comes up with the answers . |
| 5 | It is for the humanities to speak up for the value of retrospective conversion , and for some national planning to be undertaken to achieve this , as they , and to some extent the social sciences have most to gain from such an investment . |