Example sentences of "voice be [art] " in BNC.

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1 He read , letting his voice be an instrument to soothe the boy .
2 Example 136 is a simple two-part canon , the ‘ consequent ’ or following voice being a minor 6th below the leading voice : The first canon by inversion is between the outer parts .
3 The Voice is a very important aid especially when training the young horse .
4 Shirley Booth played this role , and although her squeaky voice is a bit of a shock at first , she still dominates the recording , with only Johnny Johnston 's warm baritone making any real impact alongside her .
5 The voice is a stinker and the sincerity meter rarely twitches over the course of this , then there 's a cover of ‘ These Boots Are Made For Walkin' ’ that hums to the heavens .
6 A good telephone voice is a considerable asset as its tone and manner will create an impression in the minds of the enquirer .
7 The second voice is a mixture of sounds and fragments of sounds halfinvented , half-remembered from childhood .
8 Voice is a grammatical category which defines the relationship between a verb and its subject .
9 The voice is a flexible instrument , and in the past a singer was expected to decorate the music suitably and with taste , varying from the occasional grace-note or appoggiatura to effects of coloratura virtuosity .
10 Voice is a bit like yours .
11 His voice is a shriek , high-pitched cockney .
12 Giving teenagers a voice is a good way for them to recognise problems early on .
13 After all , the voice is an actor 's number one asset , and it will be in use all the time .
14 Jespersen is caught between his fantasies ( soft-spoken , retiring child-women ) and his prejudices ( loquacious yet bird-brained women ) to produce a stereotype that is both old ( think of Shakespeare 's comment that a low voice is an excellent thing in woman ) and yet contemporary .
15 Her voice is an intriguing mixture of chi-chi singsong and hard , inside-track transatlantic , so the effect is Peter Sellers meets Gordon Gekko .
16 As Robyn continues , the only interference with the sound of her voice is the occasional ripping noise of a filled-up page of A4 being hurriedly detached from its parent pad .
17 Her voice is the best thing about tonight , and she is n't their usual singer .
18 A classic precursor of poor posture and poor voice is the dramatic development in breast size around puberty .
19 ‘ I 'm convinced the voice is the strongest part of us , ’ Angela says .
20 ‘ Well , the voice is the same-I 'd recognise it anywhere .
21 His voice was no more than a faint whisper now but it was as if his words were spraying vitriol on her face , because she tossed her head from side to side as if throwing off the spray .
22 Kemp 's voice was no less clear than during the phone conversation .
23 But this voice was no feeble substitute ; it was a direct address from the God who had been silent .
24 His voice was no more audible than her own had been , and his eyes had darkened to black .
25 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 ) .
26 His voice was a breath ; he did not look at Lachlan as he drew him forward beside him .
27 REMEMBER the man who made a fortune out of a book which claimed that the Old Testament was really the story of how extra-terrestrials landed on earth or , to put it plainly , that Elijah 's still small voice was a wee green man speaking in his ear ?
28 Billy 's voice was a mixture of apprehension and indignation , and it came from under the hay wagon .
29 His voice was a bit croaky .
30 His voice was a whisper .
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