Example sentences of "he [verb] speak to " in BNC.

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1 I told her and mouthed to Nigel who it was , and did he want to speak to her ?
2 As Dr. Bonnard had gone over to Rendlesham Hospital he asked to speak to Mr. Malone .
3 No big Japanese corporation — he has spoken to Tokyo-based lawyers and former Wallaby Ian Williams at length — or Australian company giant has stepped forward to sponsor the team .
4 Barry Hearn , who has guided the Norwich-based prospect since 1989 , admitted he has spoken to Bowe 's manager , Rock Newman .
5 Even though he has spoken to you of vengeance ? ’
6 And he did say to me well he has spoken to me about it , he did say answering the telephone .
7 that he needs and he needs to speak to his boss , he does n't get answers from his boss .
8 She said : ‘ He stopped to speak to John then he looked at me , came down the stairs and said ‘ are n't you going to introduce us ? ’ '
9 He wants to speak to you . ’
10 My goodness , I think he wants to speak to me ! ’
11 Right there 'll be no punch-ups no nothing just one person to speak er to the driver or whoever he wants to speak to .
12 He wants to speak to you urgently .
13 He wants to speak to you , I think . ’
14 He 'd spoken to her often enough .
15 He 'd spoken to Houghton less than ten minutes ago .
16 He 'd spoken to Pete twice , once on the first evening and again at breakfast .
17 Penry Vaughan 's irritation at being saddled with an unwelcome guest was understandable enough , but surely he could have let her know he 'd spoken to the police !
18 Confronted by the figure of the Beggar , Hoccleve at first remains withdrawn in his ‘ seekly distresse ’ ; he refuses to speak to him , then begs him to go away :
19 He turned to speak to Richard of Gloucester , and the latter was surprised by his expression .
20 Only when he turned to speak to Tao Chu did he realise how avidly the boy was studying him .
21 ‘ That was enlightening , ’ said Betty crossly as he turned to speak to another farmer .
22 It seemed as if her silence at last unnerved her father because he turned to speak to her just before they were to walk together down the long aisle .
23 He needed to speak to her- and to Tom , her father .
24 Erm I 'm not quite sure about this , I may be wrong , but I thought that maybe that you could 've erm questioned him a little bit more about why he thought he needed to speak to his accountant .
25 Back on Venturous , Phil Andrews again hit the headlines in the early days of the pirate radio ships when , during a routine patrol off the Essex Coast he decided to speak to the Caroline to ascertain if bonded stores were carried .
26 And er he went to him so he went to speak to this woman about the thing and she was member of the Co-op see .
27 so erm , he went to speak to one of the Director 's secretary , to go and buy all the cups , I had to provide the sugar
28 He remembered speaking to him , saying he 'd been brave .
29 He did speak to Murray on the phone but says he can not clear the mystery until he has a chance to study the report in detail .
30 But occasionally he did speak to us , telling more funny stories , offering encouragement and giving me advice and demonstrations on how to improve my golf stroke .
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