He made a small sound in the back of his throat, but spoke no words.

He could taste blood at the back of his throat.

He made a hard sound in the back of his throat.

Then, after some while, a voice came from the back of its throat.

He made a sound at the back of his throat.

The words lay like ground glass in the back of her throat.

She made a sound in the back of her throat.

She had a little something in the back of her throat too.

He actually felt the air stop somewhere at the back of his throat.

He felt a need at the back of his throat to say it right.