Example sentences of "i could hear [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could hear two nurses talking in the corridor outside . |
| 2 | I could hear one of them , an old paratrooper who had fought in the desert . |
| 3 | I could hear one of the children crying and shouted to them to get on the floor . |
| 4 | I could put it in it were only about ten inches long and I I made it and tapered it erm on a lathe , I put it my ear and side of casing and I could hear all what were going on inside . |
| 5 | ‘ I could hear all the banging and screaming and then about seven or eight minutes later they dragged him out . |
| 6 | When we had the gales a couple of years ago , I was in the kitchen making a cup of tea and I could hear all this glass smashing , and I went ooh what 's going on , and the wind whistled across the field , it 's all open field |
| 7 | I could hear that odious voice crackling . |
| 8 | I could hear that . |
| 9 | I could hear that . |
| 10 | so still I could hear each set of ripples |
| 11 | I could hear vague noises for a bit , but even straining I could n't make out what they were , and they could have been just noises on the line . |
| 12 | After a time I could hear distant shouts . |
| 13 | I could hear foreign voices raised in the kitchen and stopped listening to my companions . |
| 14 | I could hear those words of David Wilkerson over and over , ‘ Jesus loves you , Nicky , Jesus loves you . ’ |
| 15 | As soon as I entered the room I could hear little pockets of chatter coming from various parts of the audience . |
| 16 | She went on , but now I could hear another voice . |
| 17 | I could hear Kaptan whimper as he pushed the dead woodchuck frantically from him . |
| 18 | Was it Monday , no it was yesterday , I was in the loo and I could hear this paper being ripped and I thought oh they 've got one of my club catalogues , I did n't think any more of it and then I could hear Joseph going weee , I thought what the devil 's he got , so went out , Joseph has got the flying circus bus that was meant for Charlotte and him and , Brenda and Charlotte was sharing the , the , garage thing that I 've brought so I thought well now it 's out , well they 're not going to keep all that till I said to him whatever is Father Christmas going to say , I said he 's supposed to be taking these away to bring I said er , what 's Father Christmas gon na say ? , no Ben forget , so I thought while they 're out I could see Joseph 's playing a lot , way with this bus thing , he was having a whale of a time , he thought that was great , so I said to Charlotte I said do you like that bus ? |
| 19 | I was , I was in the loo and erm they were , they went into the office and I could hear this rummaging of paper and I thought they 've got a club book , I did n't think any more of it , and when I came out they got , both of them out of the boxes . |
| 20 | I could hear this burglar and she said have you closed the front door ? |
| 21 | I could hear impatient noises , but I was n't really paying close attention . ’ |