Example sentences of "speak to [pron] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't speak to her for the rest of the day , of course , and this made her laugh , I do n't know why .
2 ‘ She must stand half an hour longer on that chair , and nobody may speak to her for the rest of the day . ’
3 Yeah , even on the phone our Rob rings up and er , he 'll speak to me for a few minutes and he speaks
4 May I speak to you for a moment ? ’ he asked in a lower tone .
5 And she said well I 'm not gon na speak to you for the rest of the week then .
6 oh yeah , and end up not speaking to her for a month
7 Émile Chaillot told me that he had telephoned the writer and spoken to him for a good seven minutes about what was going on in the music world .
8 We have n't spoken to them for a while ?
9 And do n't forget , Joe was with me , and you know how careful he is. lee was at the party and one of the maids told me that she took him out of the party and spoke to him for a few minutes .
10 " I did n't know him — I only spoke to him for a few minutes , but David Fairfax recognised him . "
11 ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years .
12 And we had to laugh , he said , well can you be ill a bit longer because he , er , he cooked her something to eat and he feeds her and so when I rang up I never got her on th , I never spoke to her for a week !
13 I beg you to allow me to speak to her for a few moments , and , if you would be so kind , also to yourself .
14 If you ignore the wisdom of your Higher Self , it might not bother to speak to you for a while .
15 I know it 's a terrible time for me to turn up on your doorstep , but I only want to speak to you for a moment .
16 In view of what happened on the rugby field last week the French are unlikely to speak to us for a decade or so .
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