Example sentences of "[noun prp] in a speech " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kadhafi in a speech on Libyan television on Aug. 31 said that " the UN is like an oven where the demands are cooked ; they came to me and they said : " Eat " " . |
| 2 | The decision was announced by President Carlos Salinas de Gortari in a speech to mark the 53rd anniversary of the nationalization of the Mexican oil industry . |
| 3 | This view was supported by the Attorney-General , Sir Michael Havers , in a speech in the House of Commons , but was contested by Lord Denning in a speech in the House of Lords . |
| 4 | There is an assumption , voiced cheekily by Delors in a speech to the European parliament in Strasbourg last week , that Britain will be forced anyway to accept the social dimension of the EC . |
| 5 | Myo Nyunt in a speech on Aug. 15 , 1989 , accused traders who failed to cut the price of rice , meat and fish of " aiming at political and economic instability " . |
| 6 | MacDonaid in a speech at Elgin in December voiced his ‘ suspicion that between now and January … there was going to be a serious attempt to wangle the Constitution so that the democracy of this country might not have fair play given to them ’ . |
| 7 | Lloyd George announced his resignation to the Commons on 17 March in a speech that was close to tears , and the reaction of Unionist MPs was equally emotional , testament to Law 's great standing in his party . |
| 8 | On the following day this view was endorsed by Yazov in a speech in Red Square . |
| 9 | The dangers which threaten those who make pronouncements about essential books in a National Curriculum had already been revealed when Mr Baker in a speech in 1988 said he thought all children aged 16 should have read George Orwell 's Animal Farm . |
| 10 | The inclusion of these provisions in the plan were referred to by Rafsanjani in a speech on Oct. 8 , when he reported that " we decided to make some amendments in the plan ( which had been completed in an earlier draft form by the previous government of Prime Minister Hossein Moussavi ) under the new atmosphere " . |
| 11 | While stressing IBM good behaviour , IBM chairman John Opel in a speech in London in May 1984 told Europeans that IBM could always take its investment elsewhere . |
| 12 | A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman on Oct. 10 rejected a proposal made by the Dalai Lama in a speech in the USA on Oct. 9 to return to Tibet for the first time since 1959 , and demanded that he abandon his support for Tibetan independence . |
| 13 | ‘ There are two possibilities to explain the Chancellor volte-face , ’ said Mr Dewar in a speech to a London conference on social justice . |
| 14 | ‘ If you do not respect your race ’ , said Philip Mitchell in a speech extolling Indirect Rule in Uganda , ‘ you can not really respect yourself . ’ |