Example sentences of "speak to us [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But er we used to answer when our mother 'd speak to us in Gaelic , we 'd answer her back in English . |
| 2 | We look for signs that speak to us of character — good or bad . |
| 3 | If they do suspect someone or know someone fitting the description , speak to us in confidence and we will investigate it . |
| 4 | Despite Melinda 's proficiency in Arabic , he preferred to keep others in ignorance of our conversations by speaking to us in English . |
| 5 | He was dismissive of Melinda 's Arabic , and insisted on speaking to us in English which he declared a simple language , like the . |
| 6 | Their movement in the oceans speaks to us of freedom , grace and beauty . |
| 7 | As a medium it is supreme among the arts in its ability to portray the real world , hut it is in itself quite artificial , and it speaks to us by way of a pictorial language which first took shape during the early days of the silent cinema . |
| 8 | ‘ They always spoke to us in English . ’ |