Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [prep] a slightly [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which brings us back to the old problem , ’ she finished on a slightly bitter note . |
| 2 | Gently pulling away , she said in a slightly strained voice , ‘ More ! |
| 3 | ' She ended on a slightly peevish note . |
| 4 | One film had already given the industry the right to talk about Dustin 's image , which they defined as a slightly anti-Establishment romantic young man . |
| 5 | ‘ What 's your answer then ? ’ he asked in a slightly husky voice . |
| 6 | So , ’ he added with a slightly twisted smile , ‘ I just concentrated on business , and became even more of a workaholic than ever ! ’ |
| 7 | It came in two colours , medium brown or medium grey ; it shone with a slightly oily sheen . |
| 8 | ‘ How is your mother ? ’ he inquired in a slightly off-key tone that was not lost on Ari . |
| 9 | Then he said in a slightly different voice , " Are you all right ? " |