Example sentences of "speak [adv] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 then speak immediately to the New OED Computer group Manager .
2 then speak immediately to the New OED Computer Group Manager .
3 From that cold , emotionless void she watched herself speak kindly to the young girl introduced as Ellen , thank the Queen for her great kindness , beg to be excused from dining in the hall on the grounds of wishing to find her priest as soon as possible , and resolutely put all thought of fitzAlan out of her mind .
4 I can assure him that , in whatever role he cares to characterise me , I have spoken clearly to the Israeli ambassador on this .
5 One of the enduring terms which speaks directly to the academic culture is that of the ‘ community of scholars ’ .
6 The old man spoke politely to the younger one .
7 Thus when Clarkson spoke movingly to the gathered World Convention of 1840 he was intended to symbolise continuity and provide in what he stood for a unifying focus .
8 I spoke not to an individual child but to the head of school in Hatfield where the scheme was piloted and I have to say he was , he neither rhapsodised nor condemned .
9 In fact Weill 's American years represent a serious struggle to find a way of addressing his lifelong political concerns in a popular language that spoke directly to the American public .
10 Jess had noticed that she never spoke directly to the old man .
11 The councillor , who also spoke out to the local newspaper to counter what he said were council leader Jim Brooks ' unfounded assertions that jobs for the boys claims were simply smears , also called on other party members in the area to step forward publicly with any information they had on malpractice .
12 The councillor , who also spoke out to the local newspaper to counter what he said were council leader Jim Brooks 's unfounded assertions that jobbery claims were simply smears , also called on other party members in the area to step forward publicly with any information they had on malpractice .
13 I spoke again to the neurosurgical surgeon and explained that I had no choice but to send the patient , who needed urgent admission to casualty .
14 Coffin stayed on , spoke briefly to the two men , who were polite but not cordial , and departed in his turn .
15 Mobuto spoke briefly to the Zimbalan ambassador in Swahili then beckoned the tall bodyguard towards him .
16 That comes automatically , together with iced water , before Peggy Sue begins interrogating you , and is replenished so often and so generously that you make a note to speak harshly to the next British rip-off artist who rushes you 80p for a niggardly Nescafe .
17 He is the only member allowed to speak twice to the same motion .
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