Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] in a [adj] voice " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfolding it she read aloud in a clear voice , ‘ The Veteran . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ The worm ! ’ she shouted out in a hoarse voice that was still barely her own . |
| 3 | ‘ He came straight to me with the tale , ’ said Hugh , reckoning up in a low voice for Cadfael 's ear alone . |
| 4 | When Christ cries out in a loud voice , ‘ My God , why hast thou forsaken me ? ’ , |
| 5 | When he thought that he had fulfilled his duty well , he called out in a loud voice : ‘ Emperor Frederick this tune is presented to you ! ’ |
| 6 | She swung round to him , grinding out in a low voice , ‘ She must n't have been any beginner , not goin , by the uncles the child 's had . |
| 7 | ‘ Breakfast is ready ! ’ he called upstairs in a normal voice . |
| 8 | ‘ It is , actually , ’ she went on in a normal voice . |
| 9 | She hesitated , then went on in a small voice , ‘ I think I was afraid of what you could do to me . |
| 10 | ‘ Sometimes , ’ he went on in a low voice , ‘ I lie awake at night thinking of what would happen to this place if you should die without issue . ’ |
| 11 | He stopped and went on in a low voice , ‘ I came back early from school and when I came in I saw she 'd been crying . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You can tell your father , ’ she went on in a low voice , ‘ there 's plenty in the valley willing to help . |
| 13 | When the dance ended and everyone was standing in clusters , sweating and smiling and breathing heavily , he sang out in a high voice with a laugh in it — |
| 14 | Still shaking somewhat with fright , Millie swallowed twice before she brought out in a small voice , ‘ It 's very nice , thank you . ’ |
| 15 | Damian bit out in a hoarse voice . |
| 16 | Deems was a soft and highly coloured man who spoke always in a low voice . |
| 17 | I put my arms around her , and she cried out in a terrible voice : ‘ Helen ! |
| 18 | As he turned to go , she cried out in a panicky voice , ‘ Alec , do n't leave me alone tonight ! ’ |
| 19 | Sometimes in the night he cried out in a hoarse voice and moaned as if struggling to escape the grip of a bad dream . |
| 20 | When David appeared to ignore the pointed question , he asked again in a lewd voice , ‘ Worn her out , have you ? |
| 21 | Meredith asked curiously in a low voice . |
| 22 | ‘ Angel , ’ she said suddenly in a normal voice , ‘ am I too wicked for us to live together ? ’ |
| 23 | Juliet said finally in a hesitant voice . |
| 24 | Julius said again in a thunderous voice . |
| 25 | ’ I think it 's disgusting , him talking like that , ’ Flute said afterwards in a thin voice . |