Example sentences of "that [pron] [modal v] speak to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am afraid , rather weakly , I said that I would speak to Max . |
| 2 | You and Osman , you and the Fry , though you have told me of your perfect freedom and exchange of ideas etc. were never freer than Edward and I. Sometimes I wonder that I can speak to him as I do , never before having known a boy , and having only you at times to ‘ let out , on . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , ’ Athelstan added , ‘ is it possible that I could speak to one of the laundresses ? ’ |
| 4 | I did n't ask , because I was sure that someone would speak to her by name during the meal . |
| 5 | She then hesitated , waiting for him to leave the office so that she could speak to her father in private , but he made no move to do so . |
| 6 | She knew that she must speak to Louise . |
| 7 | She insists that she must speak to you . ’ |
| 8 | My hon. Friend the Member for Wolverhampton , South-West ( Mr. Budgen ) reminded us more than once that we should speak to the motion . |
| 9 | Lord only knew when the telephone was going to be installed in the house , but if that man thought that he could speak to her however he wanted , safe in the knowledge that she was incommunicado , then he had another think coming . |
| 10 | Often , it is as we become aware of the presence of God that he will speak to his people . |
| 11 | The Minister for the Environment and Countryside is no longer here — I make no criticism of him for that — but I listened to his opening remarks , and I know that he will speak to colleagues in Brussels . |