Example sentences of "[pers pn] speak with [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels , as I often do , Harry still goes and does whatever he wants . |
2 | I spoke with the MM who had never heard of me , never read anything I had written and never heard anything I 've said on radio , e.g. to callers on advice line phone-ins . |
3 | I spoke with the forensic boys . |
4 | Can you speak with a Jewish accent ? |
5 | ‘ You speak with a strange accent I have not heard before . |
6 | She speaks with a broad London accent . |
7 | She speaks with a London accent , though her father knows the Royal Family . |
8 | She speaks with a Bedford accent . |
9 | She speaks with an almost childlike directness that wins over the most sceptical audience . |
10 | She speaks with an Irish accent ; a country accent , not like Crilly 's . |
11 | She spoke with a Dutch accent . |
12 | She spoke with a new intensity . |
13 | She was a big woman , tall and gaunt , and she spoke with a gruff , masculine voice . |
14 | She improvised wildly and skilfully , dabbing at her eyes while she spoke with a rather grubby handkerchief . |
15 | As Theda stood , rigid with wrath and dismay , the woman 's voice came up in volume , and she spoke with a perfectly nauseous degree of sweetness . |
16 | Lucy refused to take offence , yet her chin rose slightly as she spoke with a smile . |
17 | She spoke with a Brummy whine and had roots that were invariably darker than her ends . |
18 | She heard John draw a sharp breath beside her but she spoke with a bright-eyed defiance , not to Lord Wyatt but at the crowd behind him , noting with pleasure their discomfiture and annoyance . |
19 | She spoke with an accent so soft that it sounded as if an h was attached to each consonant . |
20 | I could n't go on living in a place where I was no use , ’ she spoke with the quietness and desperate authority of someone who had discovered they could give up no more ground and live . |
21 | She spoke with the air of an old warrior who has been in so many battles that bravery has become commonplace . |
22 | She spoke with the venom of thwarted passion , all too painfully aware that he spoke nothing but the truth . |
23 | We spoke with a Sergeant Walker there . |
24 | The young men holding office were still tactful , and even complicity helped people to avoid saying the wrong things ; but they spoke with the authority of government , and informed their elders of the facts of cases and the truths of matters . |
25 | He rang the bell and when he was greeted by a rather surly butler he enquired , very politely , if it might be possible for him to speak with the Signora Calvino on a matter of the utmost urgency . |
26 | It surprises me when he speaks with a Welsh accent between scenes . |
27 | Now Fat Vince is n't royalty but he speaks with a certain slot-mouthed restraint . |
28 | He speaks with a public school accent and looks every inch the business executive he , of course , is . |
29 | he speaks with a southern accent . |
30 | He speaks with the similar looking stocky girls . |