Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] speech at the " in BNC.

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1 The chairman of the carnival committee , Mrs Bailey , said in her speech at the ‘ supper and entertainment ’ that the event had been a success , and hoped it had ‘ laid the foundation for what may become an annual event ’ .
2 Although ‘ Moore Intime ’ had the cooperation of the Henry Moore Foundation , she reminded everyone of her diverging views in her speech at the inaugural dinner : ‘ I can see and feel the real Henry Moore in this exhibition in a way that has never before been achieved .
3 However , in her speech at the Lord Mayor 's banquet in London on Nov. 12 Thatcher made a spirited defence of her own record and expressed her determination to defeat any opponents .
4 However , even he admitted that the condition took some getting used to in his speech at the reception .
5 In his speech at the opening Tom Motherwell , director of Wood Group Gas Turbines , said that he felt the expansion was an important move for the Company .
6 Indeed , the Leader of the Opposition never even mentioned inflation in his speech at the party conference .
7 In his speech at the festival , however , Havel said : " The belief that one can navigate through history and rewrite one 's own biography with impunity is a traditional Central European delusion . "
8 A process of constitutional change involving the dismantling of the apartheid system began in South Africa following the announcement by the President in his speech at the opening of Parliament on Feb. 2 , 1990 , not only that the release of African National Congress ( ANC ) leader Nelson Mandela was imminent , but also that the ANC , the Pan-Africanist Congress and the South African Communist Party were to be unbanned and that the 1953 Reservation of Separate Amenities Act was to be repealed .
9 In his speech at the opening of the Frelimo congress on Aug. 12 , Chissano accused the MNR of adopting delaying tactics , repeatedly putting forward proposals which compromised Mozambique 's independence and sovereignty .
10 In his speech at the inauguration , Kadhafi said that Libya had carried out the project unaided by developed nations or international financial institutions .
11 In his speech at the signing , Gasparovic appealed specifically for co-operation by " our fellow countrymen of Hungarian , Ukrainian , Polish and German origin , and to our Romany population " , drawing attention to constitutionally enshrined minority rights .
12 In his speech at the National Botanical Gardens in Washington , Clinton made only passing reference to efforts to elevate the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) to a cabinet-level Department of the Environment , saying that he hoped it would happen ‘ soon , by the grace of Congress ’ .
13 Inflation has fallen over the last three months and the cone of possible future inflation is now pointing slightly downwards , the bank reports in the first of its quarterly reviews of inflation produced in response to the Chancellor 's invitation in his speech at the Mansion House last year .
14 In his speech at the headquarters of the German conservative party , he developed that theme : co-operation in Europe , not confrontation .
15 During his speech at the inauguration ceremony , Sharon said that Jewish settlement was not an obstacle to peace , but was instead an obstacle to war .
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