Example sentences of "[noun sg] speak with the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I began with the desire to speak with the dead .
2 It becomes full representation only if the elected person speaks with the authentic accents of those who elected him … he should share their values ; that is , be in touch with their realities .
3 Dexter thought the inspector spoke with the brittle confidence of someone who underneath was not that sure of himself .
4 A bumper sticker on the San Diego Freeway speaks with the authentic , sunny voice of greater Los Angeles : ‘ People are fantastic .
5 The tall man spoke with the harsh accent of Ulster .
6 Ceauşescu 's arrogance in presuming not only to treat the Soviet General-Secretary as a person on a par with himself , but also one without the necessary experience to speak with the full authority of a veteran revolutionary like himself undoubtedly aroused a mixture of irritation and amused contempt in Gorbachev .
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