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

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1 It is equally important for them to read and hear and speak the great literature of the past .
2 France has 40 resorts and Spain 31 , most of them little known over here but none the worse for that , provided you can speak the appropriate language .
3 Now , hearing Izzie speak the lethal words , he opened his mouth and screamed shrilly , rending up the weather-vane and wielding it like a quarter-stave .
4 Similarly , wholesale buyers may only deal with those who can speak the local language , refusing in principle to use an international language like English , French or Chinese .
5 ‘ Only my mother can speak the old tongue with any fluency . ’
6 Some of the other holiday-makers did n't speak much English … but that 's the beauty of HCI , everyone is there to have a good time and you find you make friends even if you do n't speak the same language .
7 We do not speak the same language . ’
8 Many immigrant starlings pass through Shetland , particularly during the autumn migration period , but they seem not to mix with our birds — probably they do n't even speak the same language !
9 All members of the obstetric and midwifery staff should speak the same language and use the same method of classification — something that can be achieved only by regular meetings on cardiotocography .
10 Very likely he expects a bambina — even Constanza found they did n't speak the same language any more .
11 They could speak the same language , but there was almost nothing else in their past that they 'd shared .
12 So do we speak the same language ?
13 As scientific courses proliferated , so this aspect became more prominent ; the people working in particular sciences came to expect of each other that they would speak the same language , and gaps between physicists , chemists , biologists , geologists and so on increased .
14 And do n't forget that our users may not even speak the same language as we take our systems enterprise wide .
15 If the captives could not speak the same language , reasoned the slavers , they were unlikely to organize effective opposition .
16 Not only is there a division among the English , the Scottish , and the Welsh ; there is also a division between Gaelic-speaking Scots and those who do not speak Gaelic , and between those who do and do not speak the Welsh language in Wales .
17 In 1971 , only 19.8% of the inhabitants of Wales could speak the Welsh language ( down from 27.5% in 1951 ) and only 1.7% of Scots could speak Gaelic , most of the Gaelic speakers being concentrated in the Scottish highlands and islands .
18 The new patient who probably has the biggest problem with communication is the one who does not speak the national language ( Watson , 1986 ) .
19 " Officers had instructions from their employers that no English need apply and that the best chance a man could have to get employment would be that he could not speak the English language ; then he was sure to get a situation " .
20 Languages : Dutch ( official ) ; Hindustani ( 32% ) and Javanese ( 15% ) ; the majority can speak the native language Sranang Tongo ( taki-taki ) .
21 Languages:Dutch ( official ) ; Hindustani ( 32% ) and Javanese ( 15% ) ; the majority can speak the native language Sranang Tongo ( taki-taki ) .
22 It has to be possible to dream and speak the unthinkable , for the only thing that we do know is that we shall not know what tomorrow 's world will be like .
23 There is a further division when one includes Northern Ireland , where the community is divided along mutually exclusive lines ( see Chapter 9 ) : a few families in the province still speak the Irish form of Gaelic .
24 Then seek a cure with SEBADOH , who speak the unspoken and think music is a huge and powerful force that could stop wars and stuff .
25 See the clearer you speak the clearer it 'll be on here .
26 Now that , you speak the Russian language do n't you er , I 'm saying this now for the benefit of the tape
27 The overture finishes to applause , the curtains open , thunder rumbles and lightning flashes to reveal me , arms raised skyward and apparently floating in midair , as a huge mirror silently descends and I speak the first lines :
28 ‘ It is necessary for business purposes that I speak the major languages of Europe .
29 What representations have the Government made about the new proposal , particularly in Latvia , to restrict citizenship to those whose descendants came from the Baltic states and to those who speak the Baltic languages ?
30 His actions now speak the same language .
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