Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] spoke to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only I spoke to Dass about the curtains , Mr Feather . " |
| 2 | So I said , well come on you 've got ta be reasonable with me so I spoke to him last week and he says , look you did n't have one last year so I 'll give you two . |
| 3 | So I spoke to her mum . |
| 4 | Well November , I meant the fourth of November it seems to be for ever anyway I spoke to the Head of the Department when they came back and he said I must admit we 've done nothing from the point of view of putting things on paper but a lot of thinking has gone into it I must really sit down now and commit things to paper . |
| 5 | When she went home she spoke to her mother about it , and she told Anne not to worry . |
| 6 | Silas began his routine of making sure that the shearers ' quarters were being left in perfect order , and a short time later he spoke to Lucy . |
| 7 | Now you spoke to my colleague er John Patrick erm and he would I hope have mentioned how important it is to have a car . |
| 8 | Now he spoke to his neighbour . |
| 9 | So he said oh oh said his moan and groan so he said well I spoke to Blue he said , he 's off sick he said and he gets ninety pounds a week for being at home I 've been working here all week he said , for a hundred and forty so I 'm forty pound a week better off than him ! |
| 10 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that some three weeks ago I spoke to the business community in Blackpool , who expressed concern about the possibility of local government reform ? |
| 11 | A short time ago we spoke to the presenter . |
| 12 | A couple of weeks ago he spoke to a seething crowd in Harare township , which included hundreds of his young African militants . |
| 13 | ‘ Then I spoke to one of my contacts and he said it was on the money . |
| 14 | They had a camp there , and then I spoke to another man , called , who was a fisherman at one time |
| 15 | … they brought their homework in and made a list of … aspects like their use of materials , time , care , etc … so they knew what I was looking for , and then I spoke to each child individually and asked ‘ What would you give this piece out of ten ’ and so we obviously had to define our assessment objectives . |
| 16 | and then I spoke to the feller , said aye ! |
| 17 | Then she spoke to the mirror , ‘ There were times when he was drunk , when I tried to take advantage of him , thinking he might forget to use one of those … things ! ’ |
| 18 | At first she looked embarrassed , then she spoke to him , glancing over her shoulder once or twice like a child afraid of being caught . |
| 19 | Once there she spoke to several people including the Archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 20 | Sometimes he spoke to the girl lovingly of Eugenia , his mother . |
| 21 | Then he spoke to Mother , but did n't look at her ; when he replied to her question he was looking at O , and O was looking at him . |
| 22 | Then he spoke to the four . |
| 23 | And then he spoke to his disciples , wonderful unity . |
| 24 | Then he spoke to the young woman again . |
| 25 | His arms went about Lucy , holding her against him , then he spoke to Jean . |
| 26 | Instead he spoke to Cobalt : ‘ What have you found ? ’ |
| 27 | Erm , after the last meeting , erm I wrote to Mr Dicks of Newton Sherwood about the er electoral role they er draft one with one or two amendments , I also wrote back to the Nottinghamshire valuation tribunal , who asked us for er maps and centres of our population which we could n't supply , also wrote to the services , erm which will supply er Smiths erm bungalow on Poor Lane , informing them of our interest off Poor Lane , erm , and also to erm footpaths off this to Mr Jones about the same thing , because Poor Lane is public footpath , erm subsequently I spoke to him on the telephone and erm he advised us that erm they have an interest in it , erm , have received from Notts County Council a little booklet , which |