Example sentences of "i spoke to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the psychiatrists I spoke to while preparing this book said that in his therapy groups for people with anxieties , he asked them to make lists of their day 's worries . |
| 2 | I spoke to Ma , who seemed calm . |
| 3 | I spoke to Stansted , Essex , on the telephone and asked them if the would accept a cheque for the fuel , to which the reply was ‘ Yes ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ I have made up my own mind where I want to go and I spoke to Frank Clark this morning the first time for a fortnight . |
| 5 | Now when I spoke to Mrs on the telephone last night she told me about the work you 've been doing on and I have looked at it and I 'm going to go over it again with you this afternoon because she thought it was very very good work . |
| 6 | when I spoke to Carole and she was n't happy about it . |
| 7 | ‘ I spoke to Paul about four months ago and we were both keen on the fight , so I do n't see what the hold-up is . ’ |
| 8 | But I spoke to Alex today , and he confirmed what I 've just described to you . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I spoke to Bailey after the attempt on the President 's life , ’ Kolchinsky said . |
| 10 | I can mention that I spoke to Maurin at his gallery . ’ |
| 11 | Some months after I spoke to Feroza I learnt that she had had to return to Pakistan . |
| 12 | I spoke to Nigel . |
| 13 | This is what Ni , I spoke to Nigel about on the phone on Friday and said he could |
| 14 | We decided to show it to a booking agent who books cabaret , so I spoke to Harry Dawson who did a lot of , cabaret work and we auditioned it for him . |
| 15 | It is now firmly established as the UK 's largest and most profitable food retailer and when I spoke to multi-millionaire chairman David Sainsbury yesterday he confirmed that he ‘ is on the brink of making a full scale onslaught into Scotland ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , I have n't actually spoken to him , but I spoke to Joanne — that 's his secretary — and I 've fixed for you to see him this afternoon at four . |
| 17 | I mean I spoke to Jane the other Sunday and I , I said to her you know , just be honest , I said I do n't care what you said , but just be honest and tell me how much you think I weigh , cos she does n't know how much I weigh and she thought I weighed about ten stone , I said well stick thirteen pounds on top of that , then you 'll be right , she could n't believe that I , that I weighed that much , so obviously it does n't look that bad and people at work , well they 've noticed that I 've lost weight , but they do n't say how much they think I weigh , so I do n't want come to them to sort of , have a , have a g have a guess of my weight . |
| 18 | I spoke to Peter Chapple-Hyam this morning and he told me he had n't decided what to do . |
| 19 | I spoke to Princesse Mathilde and asked her about the school Violette went to in Switzerland . |
| 20 | ‘ I spoke to Hendrique on the phone before I left East Berlin . |
| 21 | On the last occasion that I spoke to Lady More , our President , she gave me permission to reprint this extract from the book . |
| 22 | ‘ I spoke to Mendès-France , briefly , this evening . |
| 23 | I spoke to Victor twice only and had no quarrel with him . |
| 24 | The last time I spoke to Daniel was on the evening of the accident . |
| 25 | Only I spoke to Dass about the curtains , Mr Feather . " |
| 26 | I spoke to Colin Campbell on 29 April 1991 regarding the above items . |
| 27 | But this volume business worried me , so I spoke to Mesa Engineering 's Dan Van Reizen on the subject . |
| 28 | Most of the women I spoke to felt that , though perhaps not direct , there was a relationship between the grant-aided sector and the mainstream . |
| 29 | Indeed , both the lecturers I spoke to felt that some of their colleagues were less tolerant of dissent than they were ; we shall see later that some of the students felt this too . |
| 30 | ‘ Many of the people I spoke to felt that Merseyside had been forgotten . |