Example sentences of "voice had a [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Hasan 's voice had a chilling quietness to it .
2 Her voice had a sad note to it and he knew that she was standing at the gate watching him as he rode away .
3 His voice had a sarcastic edge to it , once assumed for the benefit or otherwise of his students , and now its permanent tone .
4 His voice had a hollow echo to it , as if there was nothing inside him .
5 His voice had an hysterical edge to it .
6 The voice had an Irish brogue to it .
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