Example sentences of "speak [prep] [pers pn] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably their teachers will speak to them in this style , though what the learners are likely to encounter when they join in conversations with native speakers is what we have referred to previously as a ‘ rapid , casual ’ style . |
| 2 | Cilla Black wo n't speak to me to this day because when I was a critic , I wrote a very warm piece about her , but during the course of it , I said , ‘ She 's quite good-looking , but she does have the nose of a rather careful boxer . ’ |
| 3 | I must speak to you about this . ’ |
| 4 | right , well that 's the sort of things that I think we want to find out and in slower time I was actually going to ring the yeah at Telford and say speak to me about this and maybe pop in one morning on my way into town and just say this is the idea how does it grab you and if they say you 're not on fine , but it 's things like that that I think we want to explore . |
| 5 | Never speak to me of this again ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Whenever you speak to me of this Harry of yours , your face and , indeed , your voice reveal that he is of special importance to you . |
| 7 | ‘ Why are you speaking to me like this ? |
| 8 | I wonder if I can insist , it is n't a matter where and they have spoken to me about this particular case and |
| 9 | It is an a matter where Miss has spoken to me about this particular case and it |
| 10 | Mr has not spoken to me about this |
| 11 | He knew , as all the boys had always known , that she had not had the best of lives with his father , but she had never before spoken to him like this . |
| 12 | He remembered how Minch had spoken to him like this when he had first come to the Cages . |
| 13 | ‘ Has the king spoken to you of this ? ’ |
| 14 | In my knowledge he has never spoken to us about this business . |
| 15 | I spoke to him about this and he confided that it was a mixture of polyurethane and Danish oil . |
| 16 | I am most grateful , therefore , to James Freeman , chairman of the PLC who spoke to me on this matter . |
| 17 | I thought that , and I 'm not an expert in but I thought this was a penetrating critique and all goes well for how the department is handling in a very difficult starting situation , a most important matter but there is Mr spoke to me about this paper and er I think we will have to hear what Mr had to say , I do n't know who 's going to report that . |
| 18 | One young teacher working in a more conservative college spoke to me of this period with some amusement . |
| 19 | ‘ You have no right to speak to me like this ! ’ |
| 20 | I want to speak to you about this street lighting . |