Example sentences of "speaking [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Within crofting , and this is important , I am speaking only of the small part-time crofts , on poor land , found in Lewis and Harris and along parts of the western mainland coast .
2 Speaking earlier at the Asian Institute of Technology , WWF President Prince Philip said : " Thailand ratified the Convention in 1963 , but I 'm sorry to have to say that no enabling legislation has so far been enacted " .
3 " Leave things be , Emily , " John replied , speaking softly in the new place .
4 Howe , who underwent heart by-pass surgery four-and-a-half years ago , is speaking publicly for the first time since entering hospital earlier this month with a mystery chest complaint .
5 Speaking recently at the 7th International AIDS Conference in Florence he said :
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