Example sentences of "i [verb] spoken [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd spoken to him a few times , ’ Avril recalls . |
| 2 | It was published shortly after I 'd taken part in a time and motion study during which I 'd spoken to the man with the clip-board and asked a few pertinent questions . |
| 3 | He seems a nice enough young man , but I refused to allow him up until I 'd spoken to you . ’ |
| 4 | Harvey spent a lot of time in the office and apart from asking me if I 'd spoken to Dawlish — a suggestion which I impassively denied — he did n't say much to me until the morning of the third day , which was a Tuesday . |
| 5 | Erm certainly I think all of our quarry , the quarry , I think we were overwhelmed with the support because it was really in our place that the dispute started and a lot of other people who I 'd spoken to you know they they were amazed at the support we received and , seemed to be the shyer the people you know the , some of the lads they never spoke much at lodge meetings , but after a while they 'd be getting up and saying their pieces and , you know I think it 's just because you knew you had backing , and people helping and urging you on , advising you , and the union helping and you know they leant over backwards in various fields to help us . |
| 6 | Yeah and I 'd forgotten that I 'd spoken to her the other night |
| 7 | You know yesterday I was I was listening over it you know so I could write the people who I 'd spoken to yeah . |
| 8 | to until erm until when I came back after I 'd spoken to my parents that weekend . |
| 9 | that does n't bother me , but considering it was only the second I 'd spoken to him and I did not fancy him in the least erm , it really made my skin crawl . |
| 10 | It was the bald man I had spoken with on the video trunk-call screen . |
| 11 | Perhaps I had spoken to two of the many tourists that must be coming over to pay their respects to this capital of capitals . |
| 12 | I mentioned that the man I had spoken to had an old check suit and a limp . |
| 13 | I had spoken to your father before on the telephone , when your sister was first reported missing , but we did n't cover all that much ground . ’ |
| 14 | I had decided against Ecuador : people I had spoken to made it sound cosy , like Switzerland , and there was no easy way from it to Brazil . |
| 15 | She turned to me and asked if I had spoken to my husband today , was he well , and the children . |
| 16 | Nobody I had spoken to in the train , or on the ferry , had ever visited Moila , which must support , so I was told by one slow-spoken Highlander , no more than thirty folk in all . |
| 17 | Lord Harris agreed to be chairman and a group of academics , about half of those whom Robertson had approached , turned up to an informal first meeting at Dean 's Yard , Westminster ( ‘ Suddenly all these distinguished geezers I had spoken to on the phone were there in this room ’ ) . |
| 18 | ‘ If I had spoken to anyone properly about how I felt after Hungerford , ’ he says , ‘ I 'm sure I would not have turned my problems over to the bottle . ’ |
| 19 | However , I had spoken to Otto on the subject of contracts and was very much better informed since my stay at Les Glycines . |
| 20 | Earlier , I had spoken to a Uruguayan woman and her boyfriend . |
| 21 | ‘ After I had spoken to Garvin . ’ |
| 22 | so and UFAF , UFAF is , is a , in fact UFAF I felt quite pleased about in a way because we 'd , we 'd analyzed Maggie and I had analyzed the documents and Jane and I and Graham and I had spoken about it as well , that they are principally interested in unemployed volunteers |
| 23 | I 've spoken with the daughter on the telephone within the last couple of months , and each time our telephone conversations are exactly the same — the daughter 's at the end of her tether , she does n't know what to do . |
| 24 | Erm , this is something that I 've spoken with about over a long period and what really has concerned me is that we 've two red signals , both facing the traffic and children and blind people could be crossing thinking the traffic had held up , and when I or detecting we rely on our own engineers maybe going round that way , maybe the police or public reporting it . |
| 25 | I 've spoken to her and she 's interested . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Well , like all the other times I 've spoken to you , I 'd like to be put through to Mr Roirbak . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Seriously you know I ca n't say anything until I 've spoken to my mother . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 've spoken to Miss Jarman , ’ she began , and then there was a shriek from the yard and a babble of voices . |
| 29 | I 've spoken to Nylabone — the manufacturers of the Plaque Attacker and they have reassured us that small pieces are intended to break off when you chew vigorously . |
| 30 | Lastly , everyone I 've spoken to on the subject would shorten the length of the bass by cutting off the V-shaped cleft in the headstock , which adds nought to the decorative aspect of the bass . |