Example sentences of "she spoke [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time she spoke of a different ‘ they ’ . |
| 2 | In 1983 she spoke of the general election providing a ‘ choice ’ between two ways of life ; before the 1987 election she spoke of the election as the opportunity to ‘ kill off ’ left-wing socialism . |
| 3 | Andrée spoke of Saint-Simon and compared him to some English memoirists ; she spoke of the astonishing variety of the classical French novel , La Princesse des Clèves , Adolphe , Les Liaisons Dangereuses . |
| 4 | As my darling new mother ( whom I loved ) moved radiantly about the room introducing Derek , who had just directed Equus at the Contact Theatre , to Bryan , who was a freelance journalist specializing in film , or Karen , who was a secretary at a literary agency , to Robert , who was a designer ; as she spoke of the new Dylan album and what Riverside Studios was doing , I saw she wanted to scour that suburban stigma right off her body . |
| 5 | Not sure of the reception she would get if she spoke to the other girl , not sure what her mother or Feargal might have told her , she was about to duck back into her room when Terry turned . |
| 6 | When she spoke to the old maid , she told her that she would be coming down in the morning . |
| 7 | While there she spoke at the International Gerontological Congress . |
| 8 | She spoke with a new intensity . |
| 9 | She spoke with a Brummy whine and had roots that were invariably darker than her ends . |
| 10 | She spoke with a Dutch accent . |
| 11 | She heard John draw a sharp breath beside her but she spoke with a bright-eyed defiance , not to Lord Wyatt but at the crowd behind him , noting with pleasure their discomfiture and annoyance . |
| 12 | She was a big woman , tall and gaunt , and she spoke with a gruff , masculine voice . |
| 13 | ‘ She spoke about a young woman who had given birth in the same bed some years before . |
| 14 | She spoke in a brusque voice . |
| 15 | She spoke in a metallic tone of almost cynical exasperation , fixing Ludens with her intense dark stare . |
| 16 | She spoke in a low dutiful voice . |
| 17 | Her fists clenched and unclenched as she spoke in a low furious mutter . |
| 18 | She spoke in a low voice : ‘ I heard you down there with her . ’ |
| 19 | She spoke in a matter-of-fact tone , as though all the best people did . |
| 20 | She spoke in a hoarse whisper . |
| 21 | She spoke in a soft , quiet voice and old Ben looked at her in surprise . |
| 22 | She spoke in a quiet voice . |