Example sentences of "[verb] to [pron] for [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , even on the phone our Rob rings up and er , he 'll speak to me for a few minutes and he speaks |
| 2 | Just to talk to him for a few minutes … |
| 3 | And then he looked in her direction , smiled and waved over the woman 's shoulder , continued to talk to her for a few moments , then laid a hand on her arm for an instant and moved towards Helen . |
| 4 | He read to himself for a few minutes while William perused the review section , but his agitation could not long be contained in silence . |
| 5 | Hart listened to him for a few minutes , shouted hello to his brothers who were sitting outside and wished the boy luck . |
| 6 | ‘ Comm 's working , ’ she said , and listened to it for a few more moments . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | " I did n't know him — I only spoke to him for a few minutes , but David Fairfax recognised him . " |
| 9 | ‘ You can tell if their attitude 's right just by talking to them for a few minutes , ’ he says . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , just let us talk to him for a few moments , ’ said one of them . |
| 11 | ‘ Would you talk to me for a few minutes ? ’ |
| 12 | It could also mean ‘ Will you talk to me for a few minutes , I feel sad . ’ |
| 13 | If I could just talk to someone for a few minutes . |
| 14 | A solution is to make the following adjustments and stick to them for a few days while the body clock follows the lead given by your altered life-style . |
| 15 | I beg you to allow me to speak to her for a few moments , and , if you would be so kind , also to yourself . |