Example sentences of "[vb past] i heard the " in BNC.

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1 As the automatic needle in my music centre clicked I heard the wind outside and the steady pattering of rain against the window-panes .
2 I listened for some sound of other prisoners in the building but although I thought I heard the locking and unlocking of other doors the only voices were those of the guards .
3 I thought I heard the music of fairies , which is believed to render men forever enthralled to wonderland , and it plays in a responsive mind all life long .
4 One night there was a very bad storm , and I thought I heard the sound of guns out at sea .
5 I thought I heard the sound of horses in the distance , which seemed strange at two o'clock in the morning .
6 I thought after I was having a shave I 'd come downstairs , then I thought I heard the garage door go thought Lee put his bike in , I thought perhaps he ai n't got ta key
7 As I hurried I heard the scrabbling patter of the wolves closing in .
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