Example sentences of "never speak [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It seems that the other staff member had never spoken to her employer on the subject , though she had opportunity to do so .
2 Heather had never spoken of her friend Zohra Labrooy , or of any other friend come to that .
3 And yet they had never spoken of their father 's death .
4 I could only be glad that I had never spoken of my plan to Joe , when he was looking after me .
5 Ana seemed to be almost hungry for company and she took to coming along to Maggie 's room to chat , although she never spoke of her blindness and Maggie ventured no questions .
6 ‘ Mama never spoke of her family , insisting that she had been born an orphan , ’ Joan said , still unable to fully comprehend that she was not whom she had thought she was .
7 He never spoke of his inheritance , but he tried , gently , to introduce Grégoire to some aspects of his business empire .
8 There was some story about her and Claire 's grandmother having a set-to and she had the baby too early — anyway , my father-in-law never spoke to his mother again .
9 From that time on , I never spoke to my mother of my father-never again , till I was eighteen leaving for France , to study there …
10 Perhaps the one aristocrat that felt the greatest affinity with his fellow deaf was Lord Carbery , who was born deaf and never spoke in his life .
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