"One can never be too careful," she said, in excellent English.
Our guide spoke excellent English, and when we asked him about the city, he nodded.
And then a new voice came on, speaking excellent English.
He speaks excellent English, and has read a surprising range of books.
"There may be design in this," he said, still speaking excellent English.
I'd never heard his voice before, but he spoke excellent English.
There were two fellows in the front, and they both spoke excellent English.
Another advantage is that everyone at the hotel speaks excellent English.
The fact that he spoke excellent English was simply an added bonus.
She was in her early 30's and spoke excellent English.