Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] speak to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was very shy , and did not often speak to anyone outside the family . |
| 2 | Each contributed much , but they did not often speak to each other , and indeed almost literally could not speak to each other . |
| 3 | Yet this does not really speak to the conservatives ' point . |
| 4 | Some of honest and good heart would not even speak to a Christian as late as the mid-third century , by which date the Christian story and way of life had become well known , because they suspected them of enormities . |
| 5 | Hospital staff rush here and there , tell them to wait , to walk down long forbidding corridors to see a doctor — whose name they have n't even been told — who may not even speak to them by name in a way they can understand . |
| 6 | He would not even speak to her . |
| 7 | He spoke noncommittally , and Lydia understood that there were things of which Beuno would not yet speak to her . |
| 8 | You see , he does n't just speak to us for small talk , he does n't just speak to while away the time with , with conversation . |
| 9 | You see , he does n't just speak to us for small talk , he does n't just speak to while away the time with , with conversation . |
| 10 | They did n't usually speak to her , only about her . |
| 11 | So , eventually , the guy said : ‘ No , I 'm not going ’ to the teacher and the teacher turned his back on him and did n't ever speak to him again . |
| 12 | ‘ Marrying is n't wrong — what if he does n't ever speak to her again ? |
| 13 | ‘ They did n't even speak to me , ’ he said . |
| 14 | He did his best but Bumface would n't even speak to me . |
| 15 | Then they signed to Virgin and the Mighty Lemon Drops syndrome struck with a vengeance , ensuring that , up until ‘ Every Beat Of The Heart ’ meandered chartwards , policemen would n't even speak to The Railway Children let alone arrest them . |
| 16 | The referee did n't even speak to him . |
| 17 | ‘ She would n't even speak to her when I first rang your home . ’ |
| 18 | I saw her briefly , and , I did n't even speak to her other than to say hello . |
| 19 | Do n't even speak to her . |
| 20 | So he did n't actually speak to her — that 's what she told me anyway . ’ |
| 21 | He was anxious about making absolutely sure that another person was present in The Randolph at the lunch session with the American tourists ; and he learned quite unequivocally that this person was there , although he did n't actually speak to him . |
| 22 | We did n't actually speak to him but we did get an ‘ all right boys ? ’ as he went past . ’ |
| 23 | she , she used to go on about it and all this and I , I sort of fell out with her at one time , but did n't actually speak to her about it |