"Oh do try to be sensible," begged Peter in an annoyed voice.

"So's your old beard," mumbled Jack in an annoyed voice.

"The pleasure is completely one-sided," said an annoyed voice at one end.

"Good gracious me, of course not," said her father's voice, surprised and annoyed.

"First of all, perception is a vague word," he said Thursday in an annoyed voice.

The phone rang three times before it was picked up and an annoyed voice said, "Yes."

"I can ask a lot better," Spencer said, his voice suddenly sharp and annoyed.

He stared at us and spoke in an annoyed voice, "Who are you people?

"And they're leaving me behind again," growled an annoyed voice in the rear.

That was a female voice, more annoyed than angry.