Example sentences of "her voice [verb] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was growing angry , her voice rising to a pitch which made Rossmayne wince inwardly . |
| 2 | Grand … son Richard , 39 , who will — ’ Her voice faded to a whisper . |
| 3 | She paused and her voice fell to a half-whisper . |
| 4 | She had put her hair up so as to look older than her sixteen years but even so she straightened her music and her shoulders with such self-consciousness that the maturity of her voice came as a shock to him just as it always did . |
| 5 | ‘ And you say she said that eagles of Callanish carry a burden and that for some it is hard … ’ and her voice drifted into a distance . |
| 6 | ‘ The little ones — ’ Her voice ended on a half sob . |
| 7 | Her voice ended on a semi-screech of joy as they entered the portals of the Bull Inn to partake of sustenance in the coffee room , like Mr Pickwick , Mr Snodgrass , Mr Winkle and Mr Tupman before them . |
| 8 | ‘ Suzie is n't — ’ she began belligerently , only to find her voice faltering to a halt as Rune , clearly oblivious to the start of her protest , swept his cool glance over her from the crown of her dark head to the sensible shoes on her graceful feet . |
| 9 | Her voice broke in a cry . |
| 10 | Her voice dropped to a whisper . |
| 11 | Her voice rose on a note of hysteria . |
| 12 | Her voice rose on a note that betrayed how near she was to breaking-point . |
| 13 | Her voice faltered for a moment , then she went on more strongly , ‘ Elise died in an accident . |
| 14 | Her voice lapsed into a whisper . |
| 15 | Her voice trembled on a laugh . |
| 16 | ‘ Did n't you hear me ? ’ she returned , her voice torn between a growl and a whimper . |