Example sentences of "[to-vb] his voice " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the long night Charsky managed to find his voice ; he called out , ‘ Stefano ! ’ |
| 2 | It was Sonny who managed to find his voice first . |
| 3 | Steve Hammond seemed to find his voice at last , but behind his smile , Lindsey could n't help but catch a faint note of desperation . |
| 4 | I gaze at the entry for a long time , tom between a longing to hear his voice again and the terror of becoming in thrall to even his disembodied form . |
| 5 | She wanted to hear his voice falter , to see the fear and confusion in his eyes . |
| 6 | As the congregation draws near to God the expectation is to hear his voice , and this should be seen as part of intimate worship . |
| 7 | At any moment she expected to hear his voice behind her , calling her back . |
| 8 | There was a feeling of relief — that was true — that it was Alain and not some midnight prowler , but also there was a wonderful floating feeling of joy just to hear his voice , no matter how angry he sounded . |
| 9 | I come home later to hear his voice on my answerphone ; slow and heavy , pleading , knackered . |
| 10 | ‘ Get away from you , of course ! ’ she retorted , angry and despairing at how pleased she was to hear his voice . |
| 11 | She says its marvellous to know he 's safe , and to hear his voice . |
| 12 | In a Panorama documentary on Monday night , Tim 's father Colin will say : ‘ I wanted to look at the man , to hear his voice and to ask him directly about how he could be in league with an organisation like the IRA . |
| 13 | He was surprised to hear his voice saying that , he had n't known until that moment . |
| 14 | One of Stephanie close colleagues has been under gun guard , police guard for a week following death threats on the alleged kidnapper , as the net closed on him he phoned estate agent Jane the girl who helped prepare the second artist impression , Jane had met him face to face when he called at the office in Great Bar Birmingham days before the kidnap to collect details on several houses for sale , her blood ran cold when she picked up the phone on Wednesday February the twelfth to hear his voice again |
| 15 | " No , no , " he said , almost shouting ; he had to lower his voice , " That 's okay , That 's fine . |
| 16 | ‘ You took what you could get and now you 're moving on , is that it ? ’ he demanded , making no effort to lower his voice . |
| 17 | He did have one last setback , however : as long as he was not reciting he was free from tension in the neck but , as soon as he began to use his voice , all his old habits returned . |
| 18 | Blake is one of the few techno artists who chooses to use his voice , and his semi-whispered seductions have earned him the title of ‘ The Prince Of Techno ’ . |
| 19 | Thus Barat and Haimet are nonplussed when they return in the dark of night , but Barat takes advantage of an absence of Travers to imitate his voice in the darkness and to elicit from Marie the secret of where the meat is . |
| 20 | They 've got a GIRL to do his voice , that 's what . |
| 21 | When he began to project his voice during recitals then the hoarseness always returned . |
| 22 | Mother Bombie motioned him to keep his voice down but he ignored her . |
| 23 | He was trying to keep his voice as dry as Briant 's , to be as coldly objective , but it was difficult . |
| 24 | ‘ Here , ’ he said , trying to keep his voice jolly , ‘ some new tummy thing for you . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought she was pregnant , ’ said Jim , trying to keep his voice steady . |
| 26 | He did his best to keep his voice level . |
| 27 | Jacob asked , trying to keep his voice calm . |
| 28 | Pascoe tried to keep his voice light . |
| 29 | He tried to keep his voice firm , but the thought of actually having to kill the man in cold blood numbed him . |
| 30 | He said , trying to keep his voice light and easy , ‘ I think the price of loving Oliver might be quite high , do n't you ? |