Example sentences of "[be] speak [prep] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He was beginning to be spoken of as a promising student who would be offered a lectureship at the end of the course .
2 A split appears to be spoken of in the conversation from which I have just quoted : formed by the past , he is also deformed by it .
3 Her concerns were here , in front of her , concerns that were domestic and intimate and not to be spoken of in the same breath as supposedly greater events .
4 With seamers John Maguire and Craig Wilkinson following Simpson out of Grace Road , Alan Mullally is the only Australian left on the staff , and Mr Turner revealed : ‘ there is now a strong hope that his fitness problems can be spoken of in the past tense .
5 Let it not be spoke by of the system that during the period of as for exercise it was nice cold weather a public warning had been and so far this uses the same apartment every evening at prayer time and there selfish mind work a general publication for boys contain a special clause by authority of the board in which they repeatedly made good , virtuous , protected , obedient as regarded to a the powers of wickedness as an article direct from
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