Example sentences of "speak [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tristan immediately threw out a band in a dramatic gesture and declaimed : " Speak on , sweet lips that never told a lie ! " |
| 2 | Will my hon. Friend reflect on the mirror image of those charges , when one looks at the Liberal Democrat and Labour party Front-Bench spokesmen to see how many come from Scottish constituencies and frequently and regularly speak on purely English matters ? |
| 3 | ‘ Speak on , ’ said I with more encouragement than a Brahman temple dancer at a Brown Shirt 's bump supper . |
| 4 | ‘ Speak on , Lewis ! |
| 5 | Several Members told me that most still speak in much the same way as they did before the cameras were introduced , and that is certainly my own impression when I watch them on television . |
| 6 | OR there 's Gazza ( Paul Gascoigne ) when you grab him by the testicles and say ‘ Can you speak in a bit lower voice ? ’ |
| 7 | He can not speak in or out of the House on subjects outside his department . |
| 8 | I was a witness and so on you see and down below and the sergeant said to me , the sergeant came up and said to me , you 'll have to be careful because he said that boy , he was sitting there with his mother , poor woman , all in black and er the em the boy 's employer had got a solicitor on his behalf , you see , and I said well I can only speak through and say what happened , that 's all I can do and er , so of course when I went into the witness box this man came and er asked me all sorts of questions . |
| 9 | ’ He was wandering now , his voice had dropped as he struggled to keep his thread and a restlessness at the back of the gathering broke out in shouts of ‘ Speak up ! |
| 10 | Speak up , I ca n't hear you . |
| 11 | Speak up he did , to dramatic effect . |
| 12 | The Kurdish delegates , to underline the point that they too are Iraqi , speak up against any violation of sovereignty ; they may also be proposing that the Kurdish guerrillas be somehow absorbed into the Iraqi armed forces as a local militia protecting the autonomous zone . |
| 13 | ‘ Speak up , girl ! ’ |
| 14 | Speak up . |
| 15 | Come on , boy , speak up . |
| 16 | Speak up , big fellow , let's all be hearing it . ’ |
| 17 | When he suggested that she should strike out on her own , make herself noticed , speak up , she accused him of ‘ taunting ’ her . |
| 18 | ‘ Speak up , then ? |
| 19 | Speak up at meetings . |
| 20 | ‘ Speak up ! |
| 21 | ‘ Now then — speak up ! ’ |
| 22 | Speak up . |
| 23 | Speak Up |
| 24 | Speak up … |
| 25 | Speak up , speak slowly ( it adds weight to your words and gives the judge a chance to take notes ) and try to speak in articulate sentences . |
| 26 | When your hair is being cut , if you 're unsure about what the hairdresser is doing , SPEAK UP ! |
| 27 | For example , when should you ‘ speak up a bit more ’ ? |
| 28 | If people visited the house and the old lady answered the telephone while they were there , the visitors in their armchairs five yards away could hear the caller distantly but clearly , but Aunt Lou on the phone still yelled , ‘ Speak up ! ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Speak up ’ , ‘ Do n't worry ’ , ‘ In your place I 'd … |
| 30 | ‘ Speak up , you clotted carbuncle ! ’ roared the Trunchbull . |