Sentence examples for speech reporting from inspiring English sources

1955 wasn't even that long ago, but the style of speech, reporting, the technology, everything about it is unrecognisable.

Describes the rise in corruption, which Yeltsin detailed in a speech reported on in February.

"Take the St . Regis Hotel" he said in a 1906 speech reported in The Real Estate Record and Guide.

"It is a big lie that they are not targeting the people," President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said of the sanctions in a speech reported by Iran's official Islamic Republic News Agency.

But that won't be enough to stop it passing legislation, he says (echoing the point he made in a speech reported in the Guardian today).

(A tangent: Lieberman's prepared text reads muddied; many newspaper accounts of the speech reported his verb as muddled. He may have used both, at different times.

"We must explore reform of weapons and equipment allocation, ensuring sequential deployment and rapid response," said the commander, Wu Shuangzhan, in a speech reported in The People's Armed Police News.

MOST's statement echoes a speech reported in Chinese media today that science minister Wan Gang had given over the weekend at an innovation forum in Shanghai.

For a few days before the speech, reports informed by careful leaking speculate accurately on what the leader will say.

This is often called the paratactic account of indirect speech reports.

This problem is more pressing when one moves from indirect speech reports to other propositional attitude reports.