Example sentences of "[verb] speak to [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | right , well that 's the sort of things that I think we want to find out and in slower time I was actually going to ring the yeah at Telford and say speak to me about this and maybe pop in one morning on my way into town and just say this is the idea how does it grab you and if they say you 're not on fine , but it 's things like that that I think we want to explore . |
| 2 | It is an a matter where Miss has spoken to me about this particular case and it |
| 3 | I want to speak to you about this street lighting . |
| 4 | I began to dislike her ; she looked sly and I felt indignant that she 'd spoken to me like that . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've been wanting to speak to you about that business the other night ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 've been wanting to speak to you for some time , Jekyll , ’ said the lawyer , ‘ about your will . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Blaming me for his wife 's death and refusing to speak to me for seventeen years is hardly ‘ quarrelling ’ , ’ she retorted . |
| 8 | ‘ Would yer be wantin' to speak to 'im in private , Joe ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Do n't you dare speak to me like that , Agnes . |
| 10 | ‘ You lout , do n't dare speak to me like that . ’ |
| 11 | Nobody had ever dared to speak to her like that before . |
| 12 | She would so like to speak to him of all that was inside her . |
| 13 | Police are anxious to eliminate the two men , who were seen near her home , from their inquiries , and would like to speak to them as potential witnesses . |
| 14 | ‘ You could have done it on the sly , like , arranged to speak to her in private . ’ |
| 15 | She realised that not having spoken to him for ten days had given her a perspective she had not previously had — a perspective on herself as well as him . |
| 16 | Maggie spat , alarmed that the others might hear and wishing she did not have to speak to him at all . |
| 17 | ‘ If you continue to speak to me in that cold manner , ’ she answered , ‘ I shall say nothing at all . |
| 18 | ‘ Do n't even bother speaking to him for 24 hours before a match , ’ was the advice of a Danish team-mate . |
| 19 | Those of us privileged to have spoken to him at some length and to have seen his fascinating family albums would have known of his boyhood tea with Hitler , his Military Medal midstream in some Eastern battlefield and a host of other incidents . |
| 20 | Every thing was alright , though it rather took the wind out of my sails to know that I would n't get to speak to him after all . |
| 21 | Williamson felt he had a special bond with Hitler , and even at times imagined aloud that he had spoken to him on that fateful Christmas day . |
| 22 | He remembered how Minch had spoken to him like this when he had first come to the Cages . |
| 23 | I had to speak to you in private . ’ |
| 24 | And on this he turned from her and hurried through the store-room , leaving her trembling , and not a little , at her own audacity in daring to speak to him like that . |
| 25 | I wonder if I can insist , it is n't a matter where and they have spoken to me about this particular case and |
| 26 | Several former masons , or close relatives of those still in the Brotherhood , have spoken to me in similar ways . |
| 27 | P T O I suppose it 's unlikely that I 'll ever see you again but we might see each other at William 's or something and if you ever need to speak to me for some reason you can call me at school |