Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] speak [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | You know that if the score 's above the mean do n't worry , I 've got an overhead for this , that 's if the score 's above the mean then i you know relatively speaking to the mean it 's high right ? |
2 | We 've just spoken to a bloke who 's into us and would be really interested in doing something . ’ |
3 | Hello , it 's Mrs here , I 've just spoken to the other lady making a booking for three twin rooms . |
4 | The other er bits of information of course we need to know what co I 've already spoken about the copy . |
5 | Oh we we 've already spoken to the Archbishop |
6 | But I 've actually spoken to an even a a real Tyne and Wear Geordie accent |
7 | I have already spoken of the term ‘ shepherding ’ , which is well known in house churches , even in our own country . |
8 | If you want to make the point you can add that you have already spoken to the Personnel Department about pay and conditions . |
9 | I have already spoken to the Deputy Chair of MCS and I understand that Dr Sue Gubay will be at the conference . |
10 | I have already spoken to the new Taoiseach and we have agreed to meet shortly . |
11 | OVER the 40 years I have talked to you at Christmas I have often spoken of the role Britain plays throughout the world . |
12 | The work has been quite hard , actually little short of the 24 hours ' teaching a week which I originally feared we might have to teach , but it 's a pity not to offer the course as we prepared it in Peking , complete with extra lectures , as there seems to be a great demand for anything we teach , which is understandable considering that it 's a chance of a lifetime for some of the teachers ; in fact , some have never spoken to a foreigner in their lives before ! |
13 | When Croat historians have subsequently spoken of the " Bleiburg Tragedy " this is what they really mean : and the massacres which were to continue in many parts of northern Yugoslavia during the weeks and months which followed were among the consequences of that victory and that " tragedy " . |