Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] voice so [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Bob had dropped his voice so that Raksha in the next room would n't hear .
2 ’ Mr Sargent had said something then and she lowered her voice so that Emmie could n't hear her any more .
3 He had raised his voice so that it carried through the babel of the many conversations at the high table , and even reached the nearest of the lesser knights below .
4 ‘ Tell the laird , ’ James Menzies began , then raised his voice so that he could be heard as well by the crowd as by the factor .
5 He faced the crowd , and he raised his voice so that all could hear .
6 He raised his voice so that it carried , and saw that some of the men in black were already raising their helmets on lance or sword points , the universal token of surrender .
7 He lowered his voice so that it was drowned by the raucous chatter of the men in the rear seats .
8 Then he looked up , raising his voice so as to be heard over the sow 's din .
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