Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] sound " in BNC.
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1 | You , when you rang the other night you , you did sound like Jackie , I 'm sure you were Jackie on the phone , and with her not living here very long |
2 | Well , give , you did sound a little scathing to there of my darling . |
3 | ‘ You do sound serious . ’ |
4 | You do sound a bit per per per erm ber ber paralysed slightly do n't you ? |
5 | Now she did sound defensive . |
6 | They do sound like good people . |
7 | Yeah no the Black are good but they do sound like the Stones . |
8 | There are French , Malayan , Indian and Spanish versions too , and some of them do sound good . |
9 | He did sound so very sure of himself — and , now that she came to look at it , the wallet she was handing over so meekly did have a distinctly masculine air … |
10 | ‘ Well , he did sound sort of forceful , I 'll give you that , ’ Anne conceded slowly . |
11 | He did sound a bit Mummerset from time to time . |
12 | It did sound convincing . |
13 | It did sound like thunder . |
14 | When ‘ This Charming Man ’ was unleashed on the general public it did sound fresh and exciting . ’ |
15 | The best moment on ‘ Strangeways , Here We Come ’ was , strangely , the most obvious statement Morrissey ever made in a lyric , ‘ Paint A Vulgar Picture ’ offered no new insights to the tacky edge of such a subject , but it did sound as though he had finally decided to cast away all the ambiguity of his writing and head , simplistically , for the jugular . |
16 | But it did sound good . |
17 | There was a firework display going on outside but it did sound very much like a gun , and Yoko absolutely froze . |
18 | Put like that , it did sound rather silly . |
19 | It did sound rather distant , though . |
20 | It did sound very much like the flip side to Mrs Richards ' story . |
21 | It did sound odd at the time . |
22 | It did sound to me like a crush , because you 've really got to play away from the mallet have n't you ? |
23 | He does sound like a Liberal , but I do not like to explore the murky recesses of the Chancellor 's mind . |
24 | ‘ Yes , well , he does sound a bit congested . |
25 | He does sound , that woman ! |
26 | ‘ It does sound crazy to me , though , I 'll grant you . |
27 | ‘ It does sound as though there is , ’ answered Brown Owl , ‘ and it keeps circling , almost as if the pilot is looking for somewhere to land . ’ |
28 | It does sound silly at this distance of time , but then , green as grass , I lapped it all up . |
29 | ‘ Factota , then — though it does sound like a new kind of vacuum cleaner ! |
30 | Then , as he made no answer , she went on : ‘ Mr Kenyon — well , Roger , then ; it does sound nicer — what is all this mystery ? |