Sentence examples for English spoke from inspiring English sources

The schools' census reveals that 4.4% of pupils whose first language was not English spoke Polish, Lithuanian, Slovak or Czech.

Those whose magazines are published in English spoke that language together, even as they agreed that some of their favorite Cosmo expressions were untranslatable.

In fact Swift called himself "English", spoke of his residence in Dublin as an "exile" in "a land I hate", and did not even have an Irish accent.

Mr. Nkari, a slight, narrow-shouldered man who immigrated from Burundi a decade ago and speaks in halting English, spoke about the charges against the officers yesterday at a news conference on the steps of City Hall.

On Friday, Rhonda Galloway, a professor of English, spoke to her students about Ralph Waldo Emerson, whose spiritual pilgrimage led him into territory that she made clear was vastly distant from the fundamentalism of Bob Jones.

The rapist, whom she described as being fluent in English, spoke to her about Switzerland and is believed to have even lectured her on Indian culture.

Perhaps best, and most surprising, of all has been BBC4's When God Spoke English, (repeated tonight), Adam Nicolson's treatise on the making of the King James Bible.

"Some schools asked for parents' birth certificates, for applicants country of origin, whether they were UK nationals, whether the spoke English as an additional language and if they had any medical issues," it added.

Other 9pm multichannel competition included BBC4's When God Spoke English: The Making of the King James Bible (575,000), ITV3's Rebus (rpt – 852,000), Film4's Alien Resurrection (rpt – 515,000) and Sky Living's America's Next Top Model (200,000).

It's not often one gets the chance in a TV column to breathe life back into a history degree obtained more than a quarter of a century ago, which is why I watched When God Spoke English: the Making of the King James Bible with such interest.

As Adam Nicolson points out in his book on the translation, Power and Glory (now republished as When God Spoke English), the 1611 version rings subtle but marvellous changes on the most popular preceding version, which goes like this: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.