Example sentences of "speak at a meeting " in BNC.

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1 Mr Mbeki was speaking at a meeting of the South Africa Coalition , a broad grouping of British organisations trying to change British policy over South Africa .
2 Speaking at a meeting attended by some 400 people in the local village hall that continued for two and a half hours local primary teacher Donal O'Connor said children should not be used in future protests .
3 Indeed , Jones took time out in October 1988 to visit Europe , speaking at a meeting on muon catalysed fusion and having a brief vacation with his wife , hardly the behaviour expected of someone who is frenziedly responding to the sudden emergence on the scene of competition .
4 Well the election agent was the man responsible for getting that data through to the , the candidate to say that you 're speaking at a meeting , such and such a night , and another meeting at such and such so keeping the , keeps that candidate on his toes , all the time , during an election campaign until election 's over and then of course er you know what transpires after that I su it 's either
5 Norman Tebbit and Cecil Parkinson were speaking at a meeting of the ‘ Conservative Way Forward ’ , a group of irreconcilables whose toast was to the Queen over the water .
6 Speaking at a meeting of the American Geophysical Union , Lin Callis of NASA suggested that up to 75 per cent of the decline could be a result of the fluctuating solar cycle , with a build up of electrons and neutrons breaking down the ozone .
7 Speaking at a meeting of Northern Conservative candidates at the weekend , the Schools minister said Tories should also hope to increase their share of the vote in Durham City , Hartlepool and Bishop Auckland .
8 Sir Graham was speaking at a meeting in Edinburgh to debate the future of science in Britain .
9 Meanwhile the DUC chairperson , Brian Flannery , a schoolteacher in Glenties , spoke at a meeting in Letterkenny organized by an Taisce .
10 The feminists had divined that , who once , when she rose to speak at a meeting , had hissed and cat-called , assuming her crowning glory to be the seductive and marketable product of an inhumanely tested bottle .
11 Each time that he got up to speak at a meeting , they would chant the lines in unison with him — even correcting his lapses of memory — until the predicted riot broke out .
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