Sentence examples for spoke of the first from inspiring English sources

Throughout those times, his marriage to Jean two years later, his second widowerhood in 1984, and the deaths of Dennis and Roy, his two sons by Ada, Patch never spoke of the first world war.

Then he spoke of the Second World War (he was born in 1938) and how his family would go to bomb shelters and play chess or cards there.

In his Persian new year's address Rouhani spoke of the second Barjam (deal), a reference to building on the international nuclear accord and to also finding an agreement internally.

Mother Wang spoke of the second son fondly: 'my second son never left home for migration.

PROFILE of Wallace K. Harrison, the architect, speaks of the first skyscrapers, mentioned the first skyscrapers.

"Shots were going in and out," West said, speaking of the first half.

The New Yorker, November 27, 1954 P. 51 PROFILE of Wallace K. Harrison, the architect, speaks of the first skyscrapers, mentioned the first skyscrapers.

Dmytro Shymkiv, the president's deputy chief of staff in charge of reforms, speaks of the first 20 days as a crucial window to demonstrate tangible results.

"Sukarno liked to sing," Mr. Hargens added, speaking of the first president of an independent Indonesia, "but he never made an album".

I hear these worries subside, especially once you are on your second or third child, but I can only speak of the first three months of motherhood so far.

This is why we speak of the "first time" that mixed-sex bird groups were investigated – in a setting that would allow an investigation of more "normal", species-relevant behaviour.