Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] speak for a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ She has not spoken for a month . |
| 2 | Roger Kenyon started slightly , but he did not speak for a moment . |
| 3 | James Ross did not speak for a minute . |
| 4 | ‘ Was n't that terrific ? ’ she turned to Ven to eagerly exclaim — and felt her heart begin to race yet again when , his expression somehow gentle , he did not speak for a moment but just stood and looked at her . |
| 5 | They did n't speak for a very long time . |
| 6 | He has become a famous dramatist , and the two brothers have n't spoken for a decade , as Alfred feels Michael has betrayed the family by travestying them in his plays . |