Example sentences of "[unc] voice [was/were] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alison Moyet 's voice was a wholesome barrage of body , a humanist apology for the perceived thin-ness of Depeche Mode ( her partner Vince Clarke 's first group ) , a fiery torch brought to bear on a cold , metallic sound ( synthpop , modernism at its coolest ) . |
| 2 | Billy 's voice was a mixture of apprehension and indignation , and it came from under the hay wagon . |
| 3 | Peggy 's voice was a whisper . |
| 4 | Auntie Lou 's voice was a whisper , a thin thread of sound . |
| 5 | As always when she was very angry , Evelyn 's voice was a thick Irish brogue . |
| 6 | The man 's voice was a soft bass , the syllables blurred . |
| 7 | Ellwood 's voice was a klaxon , one note , hoarse and maniacal . |
| 8 | ‘ The flower of the Merkuts — ’ Jagatan 's voice was a mumble , ‘ all gone . |
| 9 | Roman 's voice was a little unsteady , grating with grim amusement and suppressed desire . |
| 10 | Durance 's voice was a growl . |
| 11 | Ward 's voice was a harsh mixture of anger and contempt . |
| 12 | Under cover of the noise Guy 's voice was a soft murmur in Isabel 's ear . |
| 13 | The Baronne 's voice was a sudden wail . |
| 14 | Lucy 's voice was a strangled whisper . |
| 15 | Caroline 's voice was an appalled croak as she stared at the new arrival . |