Example sentences of "that it sound " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , at one point , Malcolm must have asked him if he 'd consider coming over to join the band , because Hell wrote to us via him saying that it sounded interesting but that because money and visas would be a problem he just could n't . |
| 2 | I can only say that it sounded like one of those across the passage from my room . ’ |
| 3 | And then he was dragging her by the hands , racing across the lawn , nearly pulling her arm from its socket , crashing through the kitchen door , crying aloud so that it sounded like a whoop of triumph . |
| 4 | You can hear that one on Planet Cannonball and it had the most incredible effect ; the voltage on it would sag so much when you cranked it up that it sounded like a volume swell pedal . |
| 5 | Even though its voice was always flat and expressionless , Masklin still thought that it sounded wistful . |
| 6 | She spoke with an accent so soft that it sounded as if an h was attached to each consonant . |
| 7 | Here is the offensive chorus of the song that started the fight : The magistrate listened to all this with a benevolent interest , although he confessed that it sounded like six-of-one and half-a-dozen-of-the-other , and that it would be unwise to take any action without clarifying evidence . |
| 8 | The children had heard this song many times but they were always sad that it sounded such a lonely song . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sure it 's only the shock , ’ said Melissa , aware that it sounded unconvincing . |
| 10 | It was simply a happy coincidence that it sounded like an insult ! |
| 11 | Forcing her mouth into a winsome smile , Gina pronounced the greeting , so that it sounded like the English ‘ good day ’ , in accordance with the instructions of her Berlitz language guide . |
| 12 | It was very quiet in the kitchen except for the clock in the corner that ticked so loudly that it sounded as if it would burst out of its case . |
| 13 | ‘ My goodness me , was it really ? ’ he said laying on the Scottish accent so that it sounded more like Scotch by absorption rather than birth . |
| 14 | The way you say that it sounds like crap , but I guess the essence of it makes sense . |
| 15 | ‘ The more effects you use the more you lose the original signal of the guitar and I like the fact that it sounds like a guitar and it sounds really twangy . |
| 16 | It is so obvious that it sounds like ‘ common sense ’ . |
| 17 | Although both males call , they do so in such close unison that it sounds like a single call . |
| 18 | People who say this , like me , always use the word ‘ kids ’ in the belief that it sounds open and democratic and leaps generation gaps at a bound . |
| 19 | The opening pages are ravishing : exquisite cor anglais and oboe plaints , the tenderest of string bass solos , and an organ so discreetly reassuring that it sounds locked deep in the subconscious . |
| 20 | The interest of this triple acclamation is that it sounds emphatically and oddly hellenistic ( cp . |
| 21 | One interviewer wrote that it sounds like it 's been squatted in by thirteen separate Puerto Rican junkie families with tubercular in-laws and half a dozen barking dogs . |
| 22 | Ah well it 's definitely , it 's sounds like a , if it 's doing it that it sounds like an inflammation on the nerves right enough . |