Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] speak of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In commenting on the enabling function of the tribunal , the research study speaks of the heavy burden placed on the tribunal of eliciting all the relevant information about the case and applying the law to the facts in an impartial and objective manner . |
| 2 | ( For some peculiar reason the Boeing company speak of the ‘ chord ’ when referring to what is known in Britain as a ‘ spar boom ’ and for which the standard American expression is ‘ spar cap . ’ |
| 3 | The polytechnics of the new binary policy were to be a key group of partners for the CNAA from roughly the beginning of the 1970s : the Assistant Director of Hatfield Polytechnic spoke of the polytechnics and the CNAA as ‘ inseparable … |
| 4 | A D and S report spoke of the ‘ mischief-making ’ our words not Mrs Scott 's but both she and the five who signed the letter were happy that health authority financing would remove the need for the inpatient beds to be phased in . |
| 5 | Reports on Aug. 19 from Budapest radio spoke of the city surrounded by troops , with radio and television headquarters cut off . |
| 6 | Today , announcing that the bodies will be flown back to Wiltshire base tomorrow , the station commander spoke of the sacrifice the men had made . |
| 7 | In his speech Benjedid spoke of the role of woman as " mother , wife , daughter and comrade in arms " and said that Islam " was , and still is , the strongest factor of unification and cohesion " and should not become a source of contention . |
| 8 | John House spoke of the history of the gathering of the images , an emptiness here Jacob wrestling the Angel ) , an unexpected illumination there . |