Example sentences of "voice [was/were] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From inside , the noise of the voices was getting louder . |
| 2 | Ho 's voice was getting louder . |
| 3 | Her voice was getting louder and louder . |
| 4 | Her voice was getting louder and louder . |
| 5 | He was becoming agitated and his voice was getting louder . |
| 6 | Norma could n't get it and her voice was getting louder , and louder , and louder ! |
| 7 | The voice belonged to George , he had drawn up on the other side of the road , and as I walked towards him his voice was getting impatient . |
| 8 | Her voice was pitched low and soft . |
| 9 | Her voice was pitched low , the fear overlaid with edgy defiance . |
| 10 | It was a secret that made her even more different , because now that people were saying that she was turning into the dark beauty her mother had been , she knew much more about why men and women made babies , that it was n't because it was a duty to God but because they enjoyed it ; and seeing him in church every week , noticing that his voice was going deep and that her own body was changing too and that they were becoming man and woman made her think about him and long for him more and more : she wanted to have him completely , entirely for herself . |
| 11 | Ten years on the Village Voice was selling 80,000 , getting respectable , and , thought Wilcock , staid . |
| 12 | I do want to change my mind ; but her voice was saying other things . |
| 13 | Her voice was becoming sharper . |
| 14 | The voice was becoming petulant . |