Example sentences of "[pron] voice [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Molly raised her voice slightly as though speaking to a foreigner and tried to get to the heart of the matter . |
| 2 | She turned to look out over the battlements again and raised her voice just as the sun broke through . |
| 3 | This time , his look of puzzlement was far too exaggerated to be genuine , but she kept her voice even as she said , ‘ What … did … you … mean ? ’ |
| 4 | Charlie Parker ( her original inspiration ) said she had ‘ million dollar ears ’ and Jordan uses her voice much as Bird played sax — improvising on the melody with exquisite tonal shadings . |
| 5 | ‘ We 're all fine , there 's no damage to the building and we 've been able to continue broadcasting without interruption , ’ she assured him , her voice sharp as resentment rose , and she went on to inform him of the decision she had taken . |
| 6 | Then he looked up , raising his voice so as to be heard over the sow 's din . |
| 7 | And she had hardly disappeared from view before Arthur Conway turned on Agnes , a growl in his voice now as he said , ‘ What 's up with you ? |