Example sentences of "[vb mod] speak for the " in BNC.

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1 We must speak for the majority that opposed the return of John Major 's government .
2 If I may speak for the Law Officers of the Crown , we are scrupulous in bearing that vital principle in mind .
3 He had me educated so I could speak for the Romanies of today — and of the future .
4 The trouble is that nobody can speak for the whole profession because of the various ways in which the profession is divided .
5 Advocates of this type of curriculum not only have the problem of deciding who can speak for the culture ( or cultures ? ) and making an appropriate selection from it , but of deciding to what extent the curriculum should attempt to conserve , reform , revolutionize or even reverse cultural patterns and trends .
6 And , of course , as children erm , er so I think I can speak for the rest of the children around the base , the erm cigarettes , er not cigarettes , beg your pardon
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