Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [prep] a [adj] voice " in BNC.
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| 1 | Newman asked in a low voice . |
| 2 | I remember the minister 's housekeeper , Miss Lumb , calling to see if she could do anything to help , and the four-year-old Ann saying in a plaintive voice , ‘ There is n't any room for Miss Lump in this bed ! ’ |
| 3 | Finally Mary Ann spoke in a firm voice : |
| 4 | Woolley parodied in a shrill voice . |
| 5 | " Jennifer would n't lie to you , Father , " Tristram said in a low voice . |
| 6 | ‘ Dear Leila , ’ Tammuz said in a cracked voice when Nathan had stopped speaking . |
| 7 | ‘ Sorry to haul you off , girl , ’ Mr Hollins said in a low voice , ‘ But I reckoned it would be more comfortable for everyone if I got you out afore they had to start making excuses . |
| 8 | ‘ Ah , wisha , Father , ’ Bull O'Malley said in a grieved voice , ‘ what trouble . |
| 9 | Richard said in a low voice , ‘ I 'm sorry . ’ |
| 10 | At the end of the lunch , Branson said in a faltering voice that there was something he had been thinking of doing , and he wanted to ask Laker how he would feel about it . |
| 11 | We 've wasted enough time already , ’ Travis suggested in a gravelly voice . |
| 12 | Katherine asked in a low voice . |
| 13 | Katherine asked in a quiet voice . |
| 14 | ‘ That 's our mother , ’ Maggie said in a choked voice . |
| 15 | Blagg hesitated , or perhaps was trying to remember , and Caswell said in a firm voice : ‘ The shooting was just after ten , you said . |
| 16 | ‘ Hello , ’ Anabelle said in a brave voice . |
| 17 | ‘ I promise , ’ Katherine said in a small voice , not quite sure what it was she was pledging , though in later years she would have ample occasion to reflect on what he said . |
| 18 | ‘ No , ’ Frank said in a tired voice , ‘ not at all . ’ |
| 19 | Do you know , ’ Fitzormonde said in a dream-like voice , ‘ Bartholomew showed no fear ? |
| 20 | Maggie snapped in a low voice , her cheeks wildly pink . |
| 21 | ‘ You could drive me into Palma , ’ Ruth suggested in a small voice . |
| 22 | ‘ She 's going to be fine , I think , ’ Benny explained in a shaky voice . |
| 23 | ‘ He 's probably shocked , ’ Mitch grated in a low voice . |
| 24 | ‘ So I see , ’ Alyssia replied in a stiff voice , wondering what was going on in Piers 's head at this masquerade . |
| 25 | Elinor demanded in a shaking voice . |
| 26 | Silver answered in a smooth voice . |
| 27 | Salvo spoke in a low voice , but his words carried easily on the still air . |
| 28 | ‘ No , he does n't , ’ Alyssia said in a high voice , ‘ because I 'm not when I 'm with him ! ’ |
| 29 | ‘ No , ’ Alyssia said in a honey-sweet voice , ‘ I was n't doing some thinking . |
| 30 | ‘ I lugged that pear from the kitchen in the small hours , ’ Finch said in a remote voice . |