Example sentences of "voice [that] had " in BNC.
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1 | He was listening to Dinah Asshe , who was addressing him with laughter in her voice ; the voice that had charmed half London . |
2 | As she groped towards a chair he made no move towards her but watched her sit down , then bow her head for a moment before slowly raising her eyes to his again when , in a voice that had lost none of its bitterness , she said ‘ Leave me ; but I 'm warning you , I 'll see you dead first , before you take that girl . ’ |
3 | From the other end of the telephone , on another continent , in another world where people slept soundly in their beds and knew nothing of battle , the familiar voice that had ordered me into so many hells was sending me back , this time to the lowest rung . |
4 | But the voice that had spoken waited , as if it knew that eventually Creggan would speak the truth . |
5 | And Cardiff remembered the screaming from the walls and the floor and the ceiling ; remembered the familiar voice that had screamed his name . |
6 | They were the voices of lost souls , all taking their lead from the one voice that had spoken Cardiff 's name . |
7 | He did not listen too closely to the small , cold voice that had persistently asked how far they could trust Caspar . |
8 | ‘ And what are you going to do now , Jessamy ? ’ he asked in a voice that had suddenly become much more taut . |
9 | Although several of them had been made by Luke himself , some of the others featured the voice that had caused Folly so much unnecessary grief . |
10 | ‘ If we had more time I 'd take you up on that challenge you 're issuing , my lady , ’ he growled , in a voice that had gone dark and soft . |
11 | The voice was the same tight voice that had told Clare the hospital ceiling was coming down . |
12 | It reminded me of the voice that had started all this , the night my dad died . |