Example sentences of "have [been] speak [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Princess of Wales has been speaking about the problems faced by people caring for loved ones who have suffered brain damage . |
| 2 | One reason I was disappointed is because what it says in these minutes , Robert 's people reported they 'd been speaking to the R and Abbey Leisure Service in London that had been considerable interest in the Edinburgh Festival Programme and in everything |
| 3 | But I might have been speaking to a corpse , she was so pale and still and silent . |
| 4 | I can see my life as a road , and I can go back on that road and see what I 've passed and come to terms with what I have passed by without realising and appreciating ; how I 've stopped in various cafes on the way and met interesting people in them and had fascinating conversations when all the time I should have been speaking to the person on the next table instead . ’ |
| 5 | I can see my life as a road , and I can go back on that road and see what I 've passed and come to terms with and what I have passed by without realising and appreciating ; how I 've stopped in various cafes on the way and met interesting people in them and had fascinating conversations when all the time I should have been speaking to the person on the next table instead . ’ |
| 6 | And , it 's not a text but perhaps a verse that we could use as a , as a springboard is verse twenty seven , and it says at this point his disciples came and they marvelled that he had been speaking with a woman ! |
| 7 | If she had been speaking to a school friend she would have called Brian Daddy but this was not acceptable to Jasper . |
| 8 | But in his heart he knew that he had been speaking to a troubled spirit , a spirit that had something terrible to confess . |
| 9 | Then , in the same gentle tone she had heard Travis use when he had been speaking to the woman he loved , he murmured , ‘ Leith , my darling , I just ca n't keep it to myself any longer — do you mind ? ’ |
| 10 | Leith mentally shook herself to join in the conversation , realising that her mother had been speaking of the wonderful opportunities there were for world-wide travelling these days . |
| 11 | Reports at the turn of the year 1942–3 referring in the usual glowing terms of undiminished confidence of the people in ‘ its beloved Führer ’ and claiming that ‘ the person of the Führer was as always put beyond criticism ’ had been speaking in the conventional exaggerations of the regime 's apparatchiks . |
| 12 | The words had been spoken with the finality of a full stop . |
| 13 | He refused to confirm that harsh words had been spoken in the dressing room afterwards but his post-match interview suggested as much . |
| 14 | Well , I agreed not to speak more than half an hour , but I see that I have been speaking for a little longer than forty-five minutes . |
| 15 | He 's been speaking at a debate on the issue in Strasbourg . |
| 16 | She 's been speaking for the first time on camera following her release from prison , exclusively to Central News . |
| 17 | He spotted your sign , ’ Vitor said , with a nod towards it , ‘ so he 's been speaking to the locals and asking a few questions . ’ |
| 18 | He 's been speaking from the mountain using a satellite telephone . |