Example sentences of "she [vb past] on a [adj] note " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Home ! ’ she repeated on a bleak note .
2 ‘ No ! ’ she cried on a sudden note of panic , and backed a step from him .
3 ‘ I know ! ’ she said on a high note .
4 She put out a hand and touched him on the sleeve , but he moved back as if he had n't noticed , and she said on a rising note , ‘ Why are you looking like that ? ’
5 ‘ Tell her any damned thing you like , ’ she said on a rising note , ‘ except for the truth .
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