Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] a low " in BNC.

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1 I began in a low voice .
2 I screamed in a low , unreadable voice and , on its return , the echo got grated and serrated through and over multi-farious jagged pots that people have built and called " chimneys " .
3 she admitted in a low voice .
4 ‘ Do n't be so … patronising , ’ she countered in a low , angry voice .
5 ‘ Do you believe what you paint ? ’ she asked in a low voice .
6 ‘ What did she mean by that ? ’ she asked in a low voice .
7 ‘ Is it so obvious ? ’ she asked in a low voice .
8 ‘ Is that what you want me to do ? ’ she asked in a low voice , while savouring the memory of his kiss .
9 ‘ Was it necessary to tell them ? ’ she asked in a low voice .
10 ‘ How do you think Dad looks ? ’ she asked in a low voice , not replying to his offer .
11 ‘ Is it any surprise ? ’ she asked in a low , angry voice .
12 ‘ Dominic was my lover , ’ she pronounced in a low , husky voice .
13 ‘ Although it has n't been one of the happiest experiences of my life either , ’ she added in a low voice .
14 ‘ In Dublin , ’ she replied in a low voice .
15 ‘ You had no right to tell them , ’ she began in a low , fiery voice .
16 ‘ So we have to hand over the reins of Chester 's to a man whose only interest is money for money 's sake ? ’ she persisted in a low , intense voice , ‘ when anyone can see all the company needs is a re-think of direction , a bit of diversification … ’
17 ‘ What are you doing ? ’ she demanded in a low , shaky voice .
18 ‘ Yes , ’ she answered in a low flat voice .
19 She spoke in a low dutiful voice .
20 Her fists clenched and unclenched as she spoke in a low furious mutter .
21 She spoke in a low voice : ‘ I heard you down there with her . ’
22 ‘ You 'll never do that again , ’ she said in a low voice .
23 ‘ That is not all , Inspector , ’ she said in a low , terse voice .
24 ‘ Hearken to me , my son , ’ she said in a low voice .
25 ‘ My cousin is here , ’ she said in a low voice , ‘ Craig 's brother , be careful … ’
26 She said in a low , fierce voice , ‘ Why do n't you smile and look nice , ’ and he blinked with surprise , looking so small and so sweet that she softened .
27 ‘ Michael , ’ she said in a low voice , straightening .
28 Then she said in a low voice : ‘ I asked Sir Charles to tell nobody . ’
29 ‘ Why are you doing this ? ’ she said in a low voice .
30 ‘ I do n't need them , ’ she said in a low voice .
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