Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] speak [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the ceremony Gen. Matos underlined the role of armed forces in upholding territorial integrity and national sovereignty , whilst Gen. Numa spoke of the armed forces as the foundation of an Angola based on " democracy , peace and social justice " . |
| 2 | The man who flew the hostages out , Virgin Chairman Richard Branson spoke of the human misery at the airport . |
| 3 | Speaking , again to NME 's Danny Kelly , Johnny Marr spoke of the snowballing effect on that tour : |
| 4 | After his election , Dr Kumar spoke of the racial attacks he endured during the campaign . |
| 5 | Martin Brundle speaks with the disarming honesty of an F1 driver who is buying lunch in a private room at Au Jardin des Gourmets for a dozen pressmen on the day the Gulf war ended and a week before the F1 season started . |
| 6 | Mr Cotgrave spoke of the increased demands placed on police officers . |
| 7 | Mr Simpson spoke of the unaccustomed burden the landladies were having to carry and stressed the need for ‘ good public relations work ’ . |
| 8 | At a meeting called by a philanthropic group to discuss funding of " education for artisans " , Mr McCrie spoke of the low educational attainments of his work-force : twenty " girls between thirteen and twenty … each girl respectably connected " . |
| 9 | Professor Rees spoke of the close relationship between academia and industry and stressed the need for this relationship to continue . |
| 10 | When Mrs Thatcher speaks at the traditional Lord Mayor 's banquet there , we substitute our own humbler but more practical table-top lectern . |
| 11 | Late on Wednesday night , a man purporting to be General Noriega spoke on the pro-regime National Radio , urging all Panamanians ‘ to keep up the resistance ’ and appealing for support from the outside world . |
| 12 | Brian Flannery spoke on the national news reports from the festival site . |
| 13 | It becomes clear from the expressions used by Lord Wright speaking for the Privy Council to describe the duty and its breach , the important and significant date in relation thereto was not the date of manufacture but when the damage occurred : see also Watson v. Fram Reinforced Concrete Co . Ltd. , 1960 S.C . ( H.L. ) 92 . |
| 14 | What became known as the Naythuyein Mass Meeting heard Aung San speak about the Burmese contribution to the Allied cause ; he saw Labour 's victory as a sign that imperialism was on the way out and he affirmed that ‘ 99 per cent of the PBF would be unwilling to serve in the fighting forces of a country that was not free ’ . |
| 15 | Peggy Wood speaks for the Past and Present Team : ‘ No sooner had we packed away the remnants of Past and Present 1991 , than things began to arrive in the cupboard for 1992 – and what a selection of lovely bits and pieces . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's sounding bad , ’ Private Charlie Weller spoke of the distant gun-fire , which did not really sound so very awful yet , but Weller was feeling a flicker of nervousness and wanted the relief of conversation . |
| 17 | In his address , Sir Thomas Kennedy spoke of the enormous communications gap that had to be bridged if the Appeal was to be successful , and sought delegates ' help in publicising the Fund and the Appeal especially through the medium of provincial and local newspapers . |
| 18 | Sir Leslie Scarman spoke of the new computer-usable Statutes in Force and of the Statute Law Committee 's subcommittee on the impact of computer technology on statutory material , and looked forward to the day when lawyers will be able to search the statutes in computer-usable form , as well as relying on their traditional book material . |
| 19 | WHEN John Major spoke at the Conservative Party conference last month , two themes were picked up by his supporters and tormenters . |
| 20 | C Hughes spoke against the parliamentary candidature of Barnes on the grounds that he was a member of the ILP , and ‘ for him to force the members to support him was downright tyranny ’ ( SE 31 January 20 ) ; he could muster little support . |