Example sentences of "[noun sg] spoke [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A hound spoke at the far end of the wood . |
| 2 | Ronnie Massarella , Chef d'Equip of the British Equestrian team spoke of the hard realities facing competitors , and Richard Whiteley of Yorkshire TV generously agreed to act as MC for the event . |
| 3 | DEFIANT Dave Beasant last night spoke for the first time since his week-end goalkeeping torment and insisted : ‘ I still want to play for Chelsea . ’ |
| 4 | Dexter thought the inspector spoke with the brittle confidence of someone who underneath was not that sure of himself . |
| 5 | The man in the chair spoke for the first time . |
| 6 | The headmaster Stan Hughes in his address spoke of the senseless loss of one so young … |
| 7 | Again , the composer spoke of the Romanian voice in her music which came from a Jungian kind of collective unconsciousness . |
| 8 | The tall man spoke with the harsh accent of Ulster . |
| 9 | The old man spoke for the first time . |
| 10 | MIA Farrow 's adopted daughter spoke for the first time yesterday of her ‘ wonderful ’ affair with Woody Allen . |
| 11 | The Russian spoke for the first time . |
| 12 | The verbal authoris authorisation was given at seven fifty P M on the fourth of December and there was a subsequent tactical , the tactical advisor Sergeant spoke to the Assistant Chief Constable at eight fifteen . |
| 13 | The detective with the cigar spoke in the same unhurried voice . |
| 14 | The figure in the painting spoke of the human spirit and looked out at the world with a serene timelessness , and eyes that knew the great gift of being a master and an artist . |
| 15 | Last night , members of Pringle 's family spoke for the first time about police handling of the siege . |