Example sentences of "spoke to him " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Cameron spoke to him , he pointed to his ears and shook his head . |
| 2 | people leaving the post office spoke to him but he did not hear . |
| 3 | I think it might be easier on Mr O'Shea if I spoke to him alone . ’ |
| 4 | That confidence was echoed by Peter Scudamore when I spoke to him at Towcester yesterday . |
| 5 | She hardly even spoke to him these days . |
| 6 | And another voice spoke to him , in his head . |
| 7 | His spirits sank again at the prospect and although he went out to Ruislip where his former battalion now had its headquarters , and although he was received by Colonel Bumford , his spirits were at zero three days later when Charity spoke to him on the telephone . |
| 8 | When I spoke to him , Hall said the great thing about his show was that he let black artists speak for themselves , in their own voices . |
| 9 | When I spoke to him back in the winter Jim Fleeting indicated that he was driven by fear , the fear of failure . |
| 10 | When she spoke to him and tugged at his arm he just moaned , his face grey and twisted with pain . |
| 11 | She stopped him by resting a hand on his arm , and spoke to him — it was the first time . |
| 12 | I spoke to him afterwards and apologized for the crowd , as if it was my fault ! |
| 13 | The Emperor spoke to him and said that as long as he did not speak to anyone in that underground place , nothing would happen to him . |
| 14 | At 10 o'clock , as Jackson walked past Sauchiehall Street Station , a stranger spoke to him and led him away . |
| 15 | Soon afterwards , his wife heard a noise in his throat , and when she spoke to him , he did not reply . |
| 16 | He spoke to him in German . |
| 17 | The doctor was cutting away the top part of his khaki trousers , and spoke to him reassuringly . |
| 18 | When I spoke to him that Saturday evening he said he had me in mind but the paper could pay only $15 per week . |
| 19 | Thiercelin spoke to him again the following evening , when he reluctantly conceded that one of his colleagues could remember the man they were seeking . |
| 20 | The last time I spoke to him , over tea , Pyke discussed the best techniques for committing suicide — to which he eventually resorted . |
| 21 | On the day I spoke to him , his wizened granite-faced skipper Kepler Wessels ( who is almost the antithesis of Rhodes ) had sat down and spoken to the 22-year-old from Natal about his game . |
| 22 | Anton was shocked enough that he spoke to him but almost jumped when the hand fell on his knee . |
| 23 | A man beside Kalchu X and spoke to him encouragingly . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , I spoke to him , ’ said the captain . |
| 25 | ‘ John spoke to him about the inadvisability of running errands on racecourses for his warned-off father , and said that if Jason had any information , he should pass it on to him , John Millington . |
| 26 | And Anwar was very patient with Changez , and spoke to him like a four-year-old , which was the right thing to do . |
| 27 | I spoke to him the night before last , and he 's doing fine . |
| 28 | I spoke to him about this and he confided that it was a mixture of polyurethane and Danish oil . |
| 29 | Of course it 's not actually coffin-shaped , but that 's how Tony Hicks of the Hollies , who used an original Phantom XII on a number of the band 's hits ( including Look Through Any Window and I Ca n't Let Go ) referred to the guitar when I spoke to him about his original guitar . |
| 30 | … Dear old ‘ Hamish ’ , you could almost smell the heather of Scotland when you spoke to him . ’ |