Example sentences of "speak to [pron] [prep] her " in BNC.
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1 | The church was very full and although Amabel could not speak to everyone on her progress to the front pew she paused before taking her seat and smiled sweetly , generally , at the congregation , hoping that no one would feel left out . |
2 | Waking or sleeping his mind fretted away at the case , images drifted in and out of his consciousness , words and phrases came to mind in a confusing jumble but once , in a doze , it seemed that Beryl was actually speaking to him in her clear , cracked voice . |
3 | This is my lovely Ma speaking to me in her love voice . |
4 | The raillery with which he had spoken to her in her early days at Vetch Street had changed its nature . |
5 | Beth was oddly relieved that she had not confided in Cissie ; not that she did n't trust the girl , but because she had never spoken to anyone about her family , or her reason for leaving them all those years ago . |
6 | Still holding her hands , he spoke to me over her head . |
7 | Another mother , from Burnley , spoke to me of her six-year-old son who was ‘ tampered with ’ by a witch in the neighbourhood . |
8 | The assassin never usually spoke to anyone except her customers , except to order a drink . |
9 | When he again tried to speak to her at her friend 's home where she was staying , Mary called the police and they persuaded him to leave . |
10 | ‘ She wanted to speak to you about her sister , did n't she ? |