Example sentences of "queen [unc] english " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , consider first and foremost Emily Brontë 's Wuthering Heights , for who was Heathcliff other than a swarthy bastard who spoke gibberish in preference to the Queen 's English . ) |
| 2 | Warrington had some unexpected help in Sierra Leone , when a party of schoolchildren joined him in his ‘ tomorrow , tomorrow ’ speech , reciting the words faultlessly in the Queen 's English . |
| 3 | In a reply tailored to annoy the traditionally catholic and latinate institution , McMurdo insisted they use ‘ the Queen 's English ’ . |
| 4 | Apart from learning more about my own language , the eloquent richness of the Queen 's English and the previously undiscovered interest I had in teaching , my job brought me into close contact with real Spanish people . |
| 5 | If so , we can easily adjourn to Fred 's Caff in Brixton where you might react by trying to speak the Queen 's English . ’ |
| 6 | Stewart is the opposite of Gemma ; a working-class lad from Dagenham who speaks the Queen 's English . |