Example sentences of "asked [prep] a [adj] voice " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What do you mean ? ’ she asked in a small voice .
2 ‘ This is your office , is n't it ? ’ she asked in a small voice .
3 ‘ What do you want to do about it ? ’ she asked in a small voice , not yet quite daring to believe what she was hearing .
4 ‘ What about me ? ’ she asked in a small voice .
5 Christina asked in a bubbly voice .
6 ‘ Do you expect me to apologise for all this ? ’ he asked in a rough voice .
7 Newman asked in a low voice .
8 " What 's the matter ? " he asked in a low voice .
9 Katherine asked in a low voice .
10 ‘ Do you believe what you paint ? ’ she asked in a low voice .
11 ‘ How do you know that I knew Elise ? ’ he asked in a low voice .
12 ‘ What did she mean by that ? ’ she asked in a low voice .
13 ‘ Is it so obvious ? ’ she asked in a low voice .
14 ‘ Is that what you want me to do ? ’ she asked in a low voice , while savouring the memory of his kiss .
15 ‘ Was it necessary to tell them ? ’ she asked in a low voice .
16 ‘ When did you have your … first … er … revelation ? ’ he asked in a low voice .
17 ‘ How do you think Dad looks ? ’ she asked in a low voice , not replying to his offer .
18 ‘ What ails you , Elizabeth ? ’ she asked in a tender voice .
19 In my own section , towards the middle of the cloakroom , I saw to my horror two lines of girls staring at me and giggling , and as I came near , one of them asked in a sarcastic voice where I came from .
20 ‘ You do n't believe in mincing words , do you ? ’ she asked in a brittle voice .
21 ‘ Who is that ? ’ she asked in a faint voice .
22 Flora asked in a social voice .
23 But almost immediately , she resumed her composure and asked in a steady voice : ‘ Will you come up and see him ? ’
24 ‘ What are we doing this morning ? ’ she asked in a forlorn voice .
25 He asked in a tight voice : ‘ What do you mean by ‘ Until very recently ’ ? ’
26 Jenna asked in a hurt voice .
27 ‘ And what do you get out of all of this ? ’ she asked in a shaking voice .
28 ‘ Is that the only reason you wo n't drive me there ? ’ she asked in a little-girl-lost voice again .
29 ‘ Were you frightened ? ’ she asked in a quiet voice .
30 Constance asked in a quiet voice .
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