Example sentences of "speak for all " in BNC.
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| 1 | He explained his vision of primacy stemmed from the way the Pope can sometimes speak for all Christians in a way that no other bishop can . |
| 2 | ‘ I really ca n't speak for all of them . |
| 3 | You are without exception the rudest man it has ever been my misfortune to share a restaurant with ; and I think I can speak for all the others present when I say that . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I can not speak for all here , but for myself I say this . |
| 5 | No one can speak for all women , but we can draw some conclusions . |
| 6 | I am sure that I speak for all district society presidents when I say that this is just not true . |
| 7 | I know I speak for all of us … ’ |
| 8 | I speak for all the servants of the embassy in Paris . |
| 9 | As to coming together for further talks , I think that I speak for all those who were involved in the talks in the summer , which we concluded , when I say that those who took part in them felt that they were valuable and looked forward to the possibility of being able to hold talks again . |
| 10 | I cite as an example the urban areas of the city which I partially represent — I speak for all of Birmingham when I speak on this issue , and I am trying to raise an important matter in which there may be some common cause . |
| 11 | I do not know whether I speak for all my right hon. and hon. Friends . |
| 12 | I am sure I speak for all of us here when I say that our thoughts are with the Miletti family in this ordeal . ’ |
| 13 | Contrary to what Tony Lumpkin believes , speaking for all those who have been subjected to the drudgery of learning it in school , grammar is not a constraining imposition but a liberating force : it frees us from a dependency on context and the limitations of a purely lexical categorization of reality . |
| 14 | That suggestion is not itself a checkerboard solution : each state would retain a constitutional duty that its own abortion statute be coherent in principle , and the suggestion offers itself as recognizing independent sovereigns rather than speaking for all together . |
| 15 | Perhaps this one representative speaks for all the evil spirits . |
| 16 | ‘ It speaks for all of us intellectuals , but will upset some people ’ , one class of students told me during a ‘ Heshang ’ discussion . |
| 17 | I believe that the right hon. Gentleman speaks for all our millions of fellow citizens . |
| 18 | Throughout the proceedings people were conscious that they spoke for all Zuwaya , addressing each other formally as ‘ You , Zuwayi there ’ and referred to themselves collectively as ‘ We Zuwaya ’ . |
| 19 | Donald Crubach spoke for all the men , to give the required answer . |
| 20 | Hilaire Belloc , writing of his local station in Sussex in 1908 , spoke for all the users of rural stations : |
| 21 | Lawton spoke for all of them . |
| 22 | He spoke for all of them . |
| 23 | Klift spoke for all of them as they looked around the sloping entranceway . |
| 24 | She spoke for all of us here . |
| 25 | Though we do not form the bulk of the market , I would like to speak for all discerning professionals and ask for a ‘ top end of the market ’ service , where quality comes first . |
| 26 | In the shared community of sacrifice the party had undoubtedly widened its community of interest with the British people , and was able to speak for all of the people in 1917–18 as it had spoken for only an embattled half in 1913 . |