Example sentences of "in his voice " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We thought of that , sir , ’ said the inspector , a touch of melancholy in his voice .
2 Once a man sang with a little laugh in his voice ,
3 I love the Deep South honey in his voice . ’
4 As we approach he points to his left and with some aggression in his voice .
5 The increasing nervousness showed in his voice .
6 The manager raised a finger and said , with pride in his voice , ‘ The Deputy Mayor gave a party here six months ago .
7 Doctor Staples had an edge of impatience in his voice .
8 ‘ That 's what I 'm trying to tell you , ’ Arty said , with a touch of desperation in his voice .
9 That s my bailiwick , ’ countered the Englishman , with growing resentment in his voice and manner .
10 The warning in his voice was clear .
11 There was something in his voice that made her open her eyes .
12 ‘ Last night , ’ Dana replied , with a rather grim note in his voice .
13 The relief in his voice was pathetic .
14 He did n't even try to hide the excitement in his voice .
15 There was growing panic in his voice .
16 There was pride in his voice .
17 ‘ This is my wife , May , ’ Otley replied with a hint of disappointment in his voice .
18 There was fear in his voice but also control .
19 A mixture of stubbornness and pride in his voice .
20 There was real sadness in his voice .
21 There was grudging admiration in his voice .
22 She could hear a quiver in his voice .
23 Emotional idiot ! he thought , but tried not to let his contempt show in his voice .
24 She looked up , startled at the change in his voice .
25 ‘ What the bloody hell do you want ? ’ he asked with panic in his voice .
26 There was an eager murmur , for something in his voice promised the action they all longed for .
27 There was frustration in his voice .
28 The pain , the tight-held rage at Lachlan , and at himself , grated in his voice .
29 Over the following days , however , I came to learn not to be surprised by such remarks from my employer , and would smile in the correct manner whenever I detected the bantering tone in his voice .
30 There was a wondering note in his voice .
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