Example sentences of "[coord] spoke to [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stupid though it might appear , she went upstairs and spoke to them from an upper window . |
| 2 | In the afternoon Bathsheba called her workers together , and spoke to them in the old hall of the farmhouse . |
| 3 | The children stood on the top step and spoke to him over the half-door . |
| 4 | And do n't forget , Joe was with me , and you know how careful he is. lee was at the party and one of the maids told me that she took him out of the party and spoke to him for a few minutes . |
| 5 | And Anwar was very patient with Changez , and spoke to him like a four-year-old , which was the right thing to do . |
| 6 | ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years . |
| 7 | Periodically she turned to me and spoke to me like a teacher to a beloved but dull-witted child . |
| 8 | Patsy and her sons arrived in the village on Friday evening and spoke to us on the telephone . |