Example sentences of "speak [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Clegg , in the first novel , is obsessed from the beginning , after he has heard Miranda speak for the first time , he says ‘ It haunted me .
2 ‘ Afterwards — she would not look at me or speak for a long time .
3 I speak for the first time .
4 How do you make sure that everyone does n't speak at the same time ? "
5 At that moment the priest , speaking for the first time , intervened .
6 The £2.5 million England striker , speaking for the first time since being charged with misconduct by the Football Association over the incident , said the furore surrounding his disciplinary problems was ‘ getting beyond a joke ’ .
7 Speaking for the first time publicly about the death of Leonora , five , Lady Romsey praises Charles for his ‘ incredible caring and understanding . ’
8 " We could n't find nothin , " said Butterworth , speaking for the first time , bolder now that the truth was out .
9 ‘ Light , ’ he said , speaking for the first time , ‘ t'light 's low . ’
10 ‘ Is that what she really said ? ’ asked Dexter , speaking for the first time , not believing a word of what Lancaster had said .
11 Your friend awaits you , I think , ’ he added , nodding towards the courtyard where Iris was standing beside Melissa 's car , and speaking for the first time in faultless English instead of French .
12 Speaking for the first time Vicky is now disillusioned with the man she once thought was a prophet and is writing a book about it .
13 ‘ Tell us the truth , ’ said Owen , speaking for the first time .
14 She 's been speaking for the first time on camera following her release from prison , exclusively to Central News .
15 Speaking for the first time since the tragedy Kevin Larkin told the Echo : ‘ Jean was young and innocent .
16 A young man placed himself between the shafts of the trap and prepared to pull his passengers round the village , but not before the publican had been fined a barrel of beer for speaking at the same time as the ‘ Lord Mayor ’ .
17 You see the thing is you can record and listen to yourself speaking at the same time ?
18 Yet even though in my part Welsh has not been spoken for a long time , and indeed the natives have even forgotten the Welsh pronunciation of our Celtic place-names , it would not cross my neighbours ' minds that just living there makes me Welsh .
19 why , that 's what the problem you 've spoken for a long time you just know it , but you do n't know why you use that way , you just do that way .
20 BEVERLY Hills 90210 heart-throb Luke Perry has spoken for the first time of his nightmare childhood with a drunken father who beat up his mother .
21 Sheila Silcock has spoken for the first time about her anger when her son Ben was banned from a MIND drop-in centre in Roehampton , south-west London .
22 When the words were spoken for the third time , however , the divorce was irrevocable .
23 Signed Danish is a gestural/auditive language in which Danish is spoken at the same time as signs from the Sign Language are used for all words which have a concept , and as far as possible grammatical rules [ are used ] from sign language .
24 Here she speaks for the first time about her ordeal to Margaret Hall .
25 And so it was all along the line , from Telnitz in the south , right the way to the Olmütz road , where the plain rose into the foothills of the mountains to the north ; and after he had disappeared into the tumult and light , neither Thiercelin nor Epitot spoke for a long time .
26 He spoke for a long time .
27 As my hon. Friend the Member for Copeland ( Dr. Cunninghan ) said , the Secretary of State spoke for a long time — until about 6 o'clock .
28 The hon. Member for Rugby and Kenilworth ( Mr. Pawsey ) , who has a great interest in education , spoke for a long time , as did other hon. Members on both sides of the House .
29 Allen spoke for the first time since he had joined them .
30 The Russian spoke for the first time .
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