Example sentences of "voice [conj] make " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there was something about Doyle 's voice that made it impossible to interrupt . |
| 2 | There was something in his voice that made her open her eyes . |
| 3 | It was that inner voice that made me cringe as I lay sleepless on my lumpy mattress listening to the pogoing of the bedstead against the wall next door , where my co-tenants were pursuing their nightly quest for the elusive grail of Trish 's orgasm . |
| 4 | He spoke in a penetrating voice that made all the other customers look on with interest . |
| 5 | There was something in his voice that made her want to throw herself into his arms ; but then she knew that Aggie would n't like that . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's a rude thing to mention , ’ he said in a clear , icy voice that made Carrie tremble . |
| 7 | There was an urgency in the voice that made Defries and Daak turn and climb the three steps to the weapons platform . |
| 8 | In a voice that made it sound like an article of faith , Christine said : ‘ We both know that your father did n't kill mine so why he was late and why he did n't tell the police about it does n't matter . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I know what you want , ’ he said in that soft deep voice that made her think of a silk-sheathed scalpel . |
| 10 | There was something in his voice that made the hairs on the back of her neck stand up . |
| 11 | ‘ I wo n't take your refusal , ’ he said in a soft voice that made her quake . |
| 12 | ‘ You 're forgetting , Miss Lea , ’ he murmured in a soft voice that made her shiver , ‘ you invited me in . ’ |
| 13 | There was something in his voice that made her believe he was not speaking from malice himself . |
| 14 | There was something in his voice that made her determined not to look at him . |
| 15 | There was a harsh note in his voice that made her shiver . |
| 16 | There is a history to be written of the VOICE in pop , the voice that makes present the physicality of the body . |
| 17 | They will go about the city in the weeks to come , and Phil will point out things behind doorways and up courtyards that he 'd never noticed , and explain how the whole set-up of the city is really a conspiracy , and read out public notices in a voice that makes them suddenly ridiculous , and persuade him to believe preposterous stories . |
| 18 | I was thinking about life , the universe and how much I liked Kim Carnes 's voice ( a voice that makes you regret moving to filter cigarettes ) on the tape-deck when I began to conjure up a mental picture of Billy Tuckett . |
| 19 | He caught the hint of wistfulness in her voice and made the most of it quickly . |
| 20 | In the privacy of her bedroom she grimaced in the direction of the voice and made her way downstairs , taking her time , not caring if he went grey in the process of waiting for her . |