She started 'making noises''about' running for office. [=she started saying things that showed she was thinking about running for office]
Politicians are 'making (all) the right noises' about improving the schools, but they don't want to spend any money to do it.
Congress has been 'making' (a lot of) 'noise' about lowering taxes, but no one expects it to happen.
(..) because my idiot child is blasting the television, and it suddenly dawned on me; hot cock on a rock, she never even picked up the little noise and snot factory! So, here I am, being your mother, which I know is giving you all sorts of mixed-up ideas about gender, while your brain (..)2018 TvShow: BoJack Horseman Title: Free Churro Season: 5 Episode 6