Example sentences of "voice [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Voices became sweet on the air . |
| 2 | I went out of the room , but the voices became louder . |
| 3 | Shop , which is a region near Sofia , is famous for its diaphonic style , two voices singing in dissonance ’ . |
| 4 | But if the day is fine and still and I am alone , I can hear somewhere in myself the sound of the hollow-ended drums , the clapping , the tambourine , the young voices singing , laughing . |
| 5 | he heard the sounds of some other voices singing on the shore . |
| 6 | ‘ Con che soavita ’ in Book VII is for a solo singer and nine instruments disposed in three cori — the Gabrieli style in miniature — while ‘ Ohime dov ’ e il mio ben' is a romanesca ( see p. 237 ) with two voices singing in close imitation above the bass . |
| 7 | They also avoid the division of parts , as if it were something of extreme difficulty , and forget altogether that it is by no means necessary to have all the voices singing all the time . |
| 8 | Tone clusters are created by voices singing at various pitches around certain zones ( medium , low , or high ) or around certain notes . |
| 9 | From the school came the sound of children 's voices singing a hymn , accompanied by a piano that was out of tune . |
| 10 | Inconceivable though it may seem , some of the most abused victims in the country have the greatest difficulty in having their voices heard . |
| 11 | Non-nuclear states in the south Pacific , such as Kiribati and its neighbours , are already making their voices heard on the subject of low-level waste dumping , and are beginning to see how the trends are going . |
| 12 | The resistance began when lesbians and gays organized themselves and made their voices heard throughout the country . |
| 13 | The group who face the most difficulty getting adequately trained are women doctors , and they made their voices heard at the conference despite the organisers admitting with startling candour that they had not anticipated that this issue would arise . |
| 14 | Again , the print and production workers who used union power to force overmanning and inflated salaries upon Fleet Street managers in the 1960s and 1970s , put priority on conditions of work and were not dissuaded by arguments that such tactics risked reducing the range of titles and thus of voices heard in the national press . |
| 15 | Their skills and courage were well tested under South Africa 's apartheid regime , when the Christian Church was one of the few groups that managed to get their voices heard . |
| 16 | Their skills and courage were well tested under South Africa 's apartheid regime , when the Christian Church was one of the few groups that managed to get their voices heard . |
| 17 | Some of us had been trying to make our voices heard against Saddam through the long years when he was hugger-mugger with every leader of the western world . |
| 18 | She demonstrated that some women could make their voices heard on political as well as spiritual matters during the Interregnum . |
| 19 | And about them fighting and making their voices heard . |
| 20 | Where there is limited choice or competition , as in many public services , individual citizens can not as easily make their voices heard or their views count . |
| 21 | Decentralisation refers to three main features of central-local government relationships : the range of services for which local government authorities are responsible ; the degree of discretion that local government authorities have in providing these services and the degree to which local politicians and officials can make their voices heard in policy making at the national level . |
| 22 | For many , it became a unique chance to have their voices heard through a diversity of media , linking artists culturally visually , emotionally and psychologically to those entering the exhibition spaces of participating in the events . |
| 23 | Now they can , literally , get their voices heard by participating in , and influencing , community care plans ’ . |
| 24 | Summoning a bleary-eyed waiter to serve further alcoholic beverages , he beat a strategic retreat , to the raucous sound of upraised voices trilling ‘ Mid pleasures and gin-palaces … there 's no place like home . ’ |
| 25 | The vocal chords are also less flexible , so that our voices change . |
| 26 | ‘ I ca n't stand the things they 're singing , but I like the noise their voices make . |
| 27 | Noisy voices floated through their windows . |
| 28 | Eventually she simmered down sufficiently to complete a few small office jobs , and she had just checked the answering machine when the sound of voices floated through the open front entrance . |
| 29 | Hundreds of voices whispered from the walls , the ceiling and the floors . |
| 30 | If you come from a certain town or region , you will know what the different voices mean better than someone who comes from outside because you 've learned the code . |