Example sentences of "was speak in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Cameron was speaking in a low-pitched , pressing whisper .
2 Donald McLaggan was speaking in a loud high voice , for their own benefit , they guessed .
3 ‘ Curse you ! ’ she began , but she was speaking in a harsh man 's voice .
4 Well , we had n't been wondering at all , we 'd come straight along the corridor , but of course he was speaking in a wider sense .
5 Buchanan was speaking in a monotone .
6 At an age when I was having qualms over the philosophy of M. Bergson , he was speaking in a factory yard of the necessity to go on strike .
7 He was speaking in the Punch Tavern , the only pub to have a national magazine named after it .
8 It was recorded that when she was speaking in the market-place she was audible by the Senate House .
9 John Major was speaking in the Commons in the wake of Monday 's boycott , which left the Government 's English reading and writing test for 14-year-olds in tatters .
10 But , as David Beattie , Grampian 's assistant chief constable was speaking in the primary school at New Deer , Aberdeenshire , thieves were proceeding in a westerly direction towards the locus of Newlands Garage , just 300 yards away .
11 Sheriff Robin McEwan , QC , was speaking in the closing stages of a three-day fatal accident inquiry at Ayr Sheriff Court .
12 Mhm , there 's there all Gaelic , There with Gaelic was spoken in the Glen Ayloch many years , er even though the lower end of the glen did n't .
13 The case and conversation details will all be completely anonymous , so no one will know who has used the words or whose voice it is on the tape , but together they will provide a permanent record of how the English language was spoken in the nineteen nineties .
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