Example sentences of "[be] speak to [art] " in BNC.

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1 You ca n't make eye contact if you 're speaking to a piece of paper .
2 You ca n't be persuasive if you 're speaking to a piece of paper , if you 're reading from a script .
3 What do we need to ensure in terms of pitch when we 're speaking to a group of people ?
4 Well now the the thing is and you 're speaking to an expert here
5 If you are nervous before having to use your voice , whether you are speaking to a conference or about to ask the bank manager for a loan , the first secret of success is to feel those nerves instead of tensing yourself against them .
6 If she had been speaking to a school friend she would have called Brian Daddy but this was not acceptable to Jasper .
7 But I might have been speaking to a corpse , she was so pale and still and silent .
8 But in his heart he knew that he had been speaking to a troubled spirit , a spirit that had something terrible to confess .
9 I can see my life as a road , and I can go back on that road and see what I 've passed and come to terms with what I have passed by without realising and appreciating ; how I 've stopped in various cafes on the way and met interesting people in them and had fascinating conversations when all the time I should have been speaking to the person on the next table instead . ’
10 I can see my life as a road , and I can go back on that road and see what I 've passed and come to terms with and what I have passed by without realising and appreciating ; how I 've stopped in various cafes on the way and met interesting people in them and had fascinating conversations when all the time I should have been speaking to the person on the next table instead . ’
11 One reason I was disappointed is because what it says in these minutes , Robert 's people reported they 'd been speaking to the R and Abbey Leisure Service in London that had been considerable interest in the Edinburgh Festival Programme and in everything
12 Another thing , perhaps , we should notice right at the very beginning is that Jesus did n't actually speak in pa , in in er , in chapters , and they 've lost , they 've been put in for our convenience , and chapter fifteen is not the beginning of a new incident Jesus had already been speaking to the people , he had been teaching them in chapter fourteen .
13 Then , in the same gentle tone she had heard Travis use when he had been speaking to the woman he loved , he murmured , ‘ Leith , my darling , I just ca n't keep it to myself any longer — do you mind ? ’
14 He spotted your sign , ’ Vitor said , with a nod towards it , ‘ so he 's been speaking to the locals and asking a few questions . ’
15 ‘ The members of this delegation will be speaking to a number of prisoners .
16 On his last day in New Zealand , in his valedictory address to the press corps , Irish manager Noel Murphy announced that ‘ when I get back to Dublin I will be speaking to the members of the IRFU involved in coaching , like former Irish coaches Syd Millar , Ronnie Dawson and Tom Kiernan , with our director of rugby , George Spotswood , with the various provincial coaches and with the coaches involved here in New Zealand , Ciaran Fitzgerald and Gerry Murphy .
17 In two weeks I shall be speaking to the people who worked for me and campaigned and raised money when I thought I was as good as dead and buried .
18 In a moment we 'll be speaking to the doctors who 've helped Bilal and Samir .
19 ‘ We are not at all pleased with them and we will be speaking to the college about what occurred . ’
20 After the break I 'll be speaking to the Gloucester rugby player , Mike Teague , about his selection for the British Lions Tour of Australia .
21 ‘ Oh God , every day it seems I 'm speaking to a mate who 's just been robbed , ’ said Woody , sometime Cross Key 's barman , in his thick Lancashire accent .
22 ‘ All right , ’ she spat , afraid of nothing now , resigned to being dismissed , ‘ I 'm speaking to the doctor !
23 Congress , I know I 'm speaking to the team , but it 's up to us and the activists who are not here to motivate our members and get this campaign off the ground and by supporting this motion , we will be putting the first foot on the ladder to defeating the government 's pay policy .
24 ‘ You looked wonderful , ’ she said , as if she were speaking to a ten-year-old after a school play .
25 It 's like you were speaking to a foreigner you know a French person or something .
26 I , I said I was sp you were speaking to an expert er so we went off at a blind tangent .
27 They were mixing and mingling , her guests ; the young were speaking to the old , men were speaking to women , Left was speaking to Right , art unto science , and only a few impossible old dullards of the financial world had drifted together to talk about pay comparability and public sector borrowing and the GNP .
28 Early this morning , officers were speaking to the man 's family to check on his movements before the incident .
29 I 've never heard so much rubbish in my life and what I 'm gon na try and do is speak to the policy of Percent for Art .
30 A French Officer is speaking to a small group of NCOs as a thick mist is forming all around .
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