Example sentences of "you could hear [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You could hear him hitting the strings more than anything else , ’ said Gedge .
2 You could hear him shouting down the telephone halfway down the road .
3 And if they 'd had a row , you could hear him .
4 When he was n't teaching , Malik was usually on the phone , and you could hear him through the wall .
5 You could hear him doing it .
6 ‘ He was so close you could hear him breathing , ’ says Safina .
7 You could , you could hear him coming for miles .
8 They argued while eating their meals , having baths and in their sleep too you could hear them shouting .
9 You could n't see the trains but you could hear them .
10 You could hear them cracking .
11 I talked too much to the other girls over coffee , I went on and on about Eliot 's Chinese jar moving perpetually in its stillness , how ironic , and you could hear them wishing I 'd stop and somehow I could n't .
12 You could hear them , but they could n't hear you .
13 And er you you you could hear them patting this butter outside a shop you know , it was a lovely sound on marble slabs and they were patting away at this butter .
14 You know you could hear you could hear them shouting you know goodnight and things like that .
15 And er you , you , you could hear them and used to say , oh yes , that 's a German plane .
16 As you passed you could hear them murmuring ‘ Ya Allah !
17 You could hear them coming from the distance , back .
18 You could hear them squeaking off from a distance .
19 You could hear them gasp as Quiggers reached out his arm to them .
20 Apparently you could hear them shouting all round the college .
21 You could hear them talking .
22 You could hear them wailing above the noise of the aircraft . ’
23 Just like a dance and they sung and they had just in each station you could hear them in Papa Stronsay we could hear them singing and dancing .
24 And the day erm V day you could hear them all cheering out there !
25 You know you could hear you could hear them shouting you know goodnight and things like that .
26 It ticked loudly : you could hear it in most of the downstairs rooms .
27 And I mean whenever there was one in the flats , you could hear it probably throughout the whole complex .
28 If you listened very carefully and if you looked very closely , you could see it and you could hear it and you could feel it .
29 Oh you could hear it ?
30 He 'd been in love with Arianna , you could hear it in his voice .
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