Sentence examples for we were spoken from inspiring English sources

She said: "We were spoken to on the 15th, which was 11 days later.

"All day we were spoken to about the Koran and how they would bring Shariah law to Syria.

We were spoken about with disdain and in oddly clinical terms – "the young people" and "service users" – instead of treated as real people with valid feelings.

"For instance we were spoken to by the vice-president of the Sportkomitet of the USSR who believed that by slogans and appeals he would lift the moral spirit of the team to a new level.

Bread and butter pudding 'My father, who commanded our household with a rod of iron, had two unbreakable rules at mealtimes: we weren't allowed to speak unless we were spoken to; and no puddings.

We were spoken to about that kind of thing.

"We were speaking in accents.

We were speaking on the phone.

We were speaking up to the government".

We were speaking by telephone.

We were speaking their ideas.