Example sentences of "make a [adj] sound " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had a beautiful soft tail and it made a sad sound : ‘ Eee-eee ! ’ |
| 2 | If he kens you too , then it will be a re-union , if not … ’ he made a clicking sound with his tongue . |
| 3 | Suragai made a clicking sound with his tongue against the soft palate of his mouth and the st'lyan backed up four or five paces . |
| 4 | His tongue made a clicking sound , and Lissa glowered at him . |
| 5 | The typewriter made a clicking sound and then ran towards the space station . |
| 6 | Beryl made a derisive sound . |
| 7 | Hank made a vulgar sound of distaste , shoved his hands in his pockets and continued on his way . |
| 8 | Her cream uniform made a packety sound — a sound in which , I felt , I could repose all my yearning and my trust . |
| 9 | He made a pensive sound like a distant bugle . |
| 10 | She rose and the apron made a tissue-paper sound , ‘ And we have to bear in mind , Miss Thorne , that for many people a hospital of this kind is not the answer . |
| 11 | I nearly slipped on the convex peel as it made a squishing sound underfoot , doing small damage to my shoe . |
| 12 | Oliver made a disgruntled sound . |
| 13 | Isabel made a small sound of contentment and snuggled her head into his shoulder . |
| 14 | She made a hollow sound . |
| 15 | Alan made a farting sound through his lips . |
| 16 | Malpass made a snorting sound . |
| 17 | They pinched his toes and rubbed the back of his heels and made a rat-tat sound on the stone flags that echoed through the spooky quiet to announce his presence . |
| 18 | His laughter made a terrible sound — nothing to be said about it , really . |
| 19 | Inanna made a growling sound , threw off her robe , and crawled back between the bedcovers . |
| 20 | He made a strange sound , like that of a wounded animal , dropping his face into the money and swivelling his eyes upwards . |
| 21 | He put his hand round his neck , made a strange sound , and fell face down on to the floor . |
| 22 | Powered by roller skates , many of these locomotive dancers were whirling corrugated plastic tubes that made a wooo-wooo sound . |
| 23 | At her sudden acquiescence , he made a little sound of satisfaction deep in his throat and his embrace tightened , becoming almost painful in its intensity , making it difficult for her to breathe . |
| 24 | She made a little sound in the back of her throat . |
| 25 | She made a little sound of distress , and Calder stopped in the midst of his story . |
| 26 | The caressing hand stilled , as he stared down into her face , reading the message of its new and raw vulnerability , and he made a harsh sound in his throat . |
| 27 | Eddie made a harsh sound that could have been intended as a laugh but sounded more like a cry of pain . |
| 28 | Inanna made a bitter sound and sat down on tapestried coverlet . |
| 29 | The ice made a crackling sound now as it froze harder and the wipers shifted it . |
| 30 | The priest made a rude sound with his mouth and looked away . |