Example sentences of "[adv] speak to [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe my Tom had better speak to Father Donovan .
2 First I 'd better speak to Tom .
3 So speak to Brian Kirland or Colin Matthews , or write to :
4 " More water , dear , " she asked , and then , obviously speaking to Patrick , whose eyes were now squeezed tight with pain .
5 McAllister had gone out , but only to speak to Rose , who had managed to obtain a new post as a maid-of-all-work , and , her half-day off also being Wednesday , had come to ask McAllister to go up West with her again .
6 He did eventually speak to Klein , who after some persuasion accepted his apologies , and then went on to tell him there was to be a party at Taylor and Clem 's house the following day , and he was sure Gentle would be welcome if he had no other plans .
7 Sometimes he fancied him in the room , and said , ‘ I must just speak to John Bunyan ; he 's over there …
8 Never in her entire life had she spoken to anyone the way she had just spoken to Nathan Bryce .
9 ‘ I 've just spoken to Ted , who took those women into the bush .
10 I 've just spoken to Michael .
11 I 've just spoken to Megan .
12 Now , this morning , Edward Crumwallis had finally spoken to Hilary 's father , and the doctor 's words rang in his ears :
13 ‘ Thank you , I 've already spoken to Dr Mason .
14 Harford had already spoken to Chelsea , while Coventry also want the 33-year-old — but Kendall is now favourite to get his man .
15 so that , I just spoke to Shirley .
16 I just spoke to Shirley .
17 I just spoke to Jackson .
18 She finally spoke to Louise .
19 I go , I had the lovely calligraphy pen and I put to Mr and Mrs , cos I always speak to Kevin , I know him
20 It was the first time she 'd ever spoken to Aunt Sarah and come away with this feeling of no comfort , no help , weighing her down as if the big brass door stop from the porch had got lodged inside her .
21 Simon had hardly ever spoken to Marie about his family .
22 But … she 'd hardly spoken to Adam since the morning he 'd returned from Starr Hills .
23 But Premier League champions Manchester United and double cup-winners Arsenal are also in the hunt and have both spoken to Keane , even though he has already agreed personal terms on a lucrative four-year contract offered by Blackburn manager Kenny Dalglish .
24 and said what had happened , and I also spoken to Cathy .
25 I 've also spoken to Medicalert , and they can have a plane standing by , ready to fly the Hammonds direct to London , where an ambulance will be waiting .
26 I have read several magazines etc. with a view to doing it myself ( because of limited finances ) and also spoken to Amstrad and other advertisers but the result is confusion .
27 As well as William I also spoke to Jim .
28 Standing in the farmyard , Giles Aplin also spoke to Seb at some length .
29 Both gentlemen once more glanced round to where the old lady was still staring , but now speaking to Lady Danby , whom she had detained with a hand on her arm .
30 There was an Islamic doctrine , of which the headmaster had often spoken to Robert , known as ijma .
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