Example sentences of "make a noise " in BNC.

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1 The drunk was still raving and the elderly couple still seemed transfixed , but the punks were focused on her , their expressions fearful , and Lee saw that she , while gone , had made a noise , stopped things , alarmed them .
2 I told Michael what he wanted to hear , pretty much , without actually promising anything , because I could tell he was going to make it easy for me He was falling asleep on my shoulder When he did , I slipped out from under him , picked up his sexy uniform , which did n't seem quite so sexy any more , and took his glider key off the chain Then I got dressed quick , holding the key in my teeth , and then I went over to the kite , but I must have made a noise ; because Michael woke up I looked back and saw him putting both feet in one leg of his trousers , calling my name , trying to back out of it
3 I was dismayed that we had disturbed her and apologised for having made a noise .
4 The little man made a noise in his throat and his glance leapt from Marcus to the three screws and back .
5 The deaf and dumb one , who seemed about to speak or make a noise as he came .
6 ‘ Piece of cake , if we do n't make a noise , even if they 're in . ’
7 If you do n't make a noise , they wo n't take any notice .
8 And , finally , as the Mother Of All Fem-Grunge , Kim Gordon , who proved that women can and will make a noise
9 Mrs. Campbell hoped that a tide waiter 's post might be found for the man , but there was more to it than charity , for , as she advised her cousin , William Anderson 's brother was a rich baker who had lately filled the office of deacon convener of trades in Stirling , and ‘ as he has a near connection with severalls in the present management I wish if possible you could fall on a way to get this small thing for him , it wou 'd make a noise amongest the folks to see that we are at pains to do for them ’ .
10 If she does make a noise you probably wo n't shoot her , and anyway there 's a chance she could n't make enough of a noise to be heard outside the front door ; it 's a big house and although there are a lot of hard , sound-reflective surfaces in it , you 're not convinced a scream would make it all the way to whoever 's outside , either down the stairwell or through the double-glazed balcony windows .
11 Take Daniel to your room , Ben , but you must n't make a noise .
12 He shoved my shirt in my mouth first , so I would n't make a noise . ’
13 really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ?
14 ‘ Do n't make a noise when you come in , ’ Guthrie warned his son , and Travis uttered his adieux and went on his way .
15 Though it does n't make a noise cos I was doing it wrong .
16 There 's a good girl I 've got the shopping , do n't make a noise .
17 Well do n't make a noise then .
18 But it 's true , it does make a noise .
19 Instead , he picked up a stone and threw it into the bushes , then made a noise that sounded suspiciously like ‘ shoo , shoo ’ .
20 If we made a noise somebody shouted at us .
21 He 'd forgotten about the way it flickered before it came on properly and made a noise .
22 Nor the samples that the postman has kindly left on the doorstep these last few years , thereby avoiding the abuse I was wont to hurl from the bedroom window at anything that made a noise before 8.30am .
23 It made a noise . ’
24 And then she made a noise that sounded like Ho-Hum .
25 Tal suddenly made a noise like a tinny victory trumpet and took off , flying back up the road .
26 ‘ We made a noise and ignored them .
27 The train coming in made a noise that was fearful and seemed dangerous .
28 Defries made a noise in her throat .
29 He made a noise of agreement .
30 Tom made a noise like a horse blowing .
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