Example sentences of "hear about the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh God you have n't , have you heard about the fifth year toilet yet ? |
| 2 | ‘ This is probably my most important game to date , certainly I have never played in front of the kind of crowd that is expected , and I have never played at Twickenham , though I have heard about the swirling wind that can make life uncomfortable for kickers . |
| 3 | He had obviously heard about the strange fish from the two boys at the pub , and anything concerning the river was Herbie 's concern . |
| 4 | I had heard about the new economic empires of the East : Japan , Korea , Taiwan , Singapore , Malaysia … yet it was a surprise to realise how fast these giants are probing their tentacles deep into Sarawak 's ‘ Heart of Darkness ’ . |
| 5 | HAVE you heard about the dyslexic devil worshipper ? |
| 6 | Erm we 've heard about the measured approach , the step by step approach er and Mr , has said , please make your mind up one way or another so we can proceed with our local plan preparation . |
| 7 | Women heard about the different educational method used in the five phrenological schools that had beer founded by William Ellis in the 1850s . |
| 8 | ’ Have you heard about the big stink along in Information ? ’ |
| 9 | They have , of course , heard about the Holy Spirit , but have either put it all down to typical ecclesiastical in-talk , or assumed that it was not intended for ordinary folk like themselves . |
| 10 | She had heard about the little boy Grégoire — Jean-Paul 's son , so people said . |
| 11 | Perhaps she has n't heard about the little delay in the proceedings , caused by the contretemps with ben Issachar , and the stint in the tree . |
| 12 | But as soon as Nate heard about the latest strike , that was it . |
| 13 | Have you heard about the Tory moderate who hit the cheerful-looking palmist on the nose ? |
| 14 | My question to Mr which he might like to comment on in his his summing up , is we 've heard about the forthcoming meeting which you 're going to arrange with the district council 's , how soon would you be able to make progress ? |
| 15 | In the last couple of weeks we have heard about the tragic death of Sergeant Alan King and Detective Constable Jim Morrison and we have seen the terrible injuries inflicted on their colleagues . |
| 16 | ‘ Have you heard about the intended evacuation ? ’ |
| 17 | If Richard had heard about the old Angevin claim when he began work on a castle within the political orbit of Châtellerault he probably thought it had long since lapsed . |
| 18 | He had heard about the Old Magic at University , although it was forbidden to wizards . |
| 19 | I have be very interested to hear about the recent developments and most impressed at what 's taken place , but er , I would like to ask about the international work , which I understand has been reduced . |
| 20 | Matt 's crisis passed ’ ) , all that is left to hear about the great man are the details of his virgin birth . |
| 21 | Further to the first point of order , is it an order for the press to hear about the proposed rise in prescription charges before this house and would n't it have not been better if the Secretary of State to come and made a statement and we could have questioned her about it . |
| 22 | ‘ I am extremely sorry to hear about the royal situation , but it is a personal matter , ’ she added . |
| 23 | We want to hear about the last visit you made to the hairdressers . |
| 24 | We hear about the sensitive New Age man who stays at home and changes nappies — but , actually , I do n't think these men are any more satisfying to women than any other male role model for the past 2,000 years . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ What 's this I hear about the dreaded Wullie ? ’ |
| 26 | And we never hear about the thousands and thousands of sales that must take place every day where nothing 's gone wrong at all . |
| 27 | On his way round , via the Operations Room , he hears about the armed escort vehicles in hot pursuit of a police Hotspur Land-Rover , which in turn is giving chase to an orange Lada for minor motoring offences . |
| 28 | She heard about the second attack only on her return . |
| 29 | I heard about the first one pretty soon , the next night in fact , because everyone I knew was talking about the arrival of the new beauty . |
| 30 | She first visited in March last year with her mother thanks to the villagers who started an appeal when they heard about the serious burns Elena suffered in a domestic accident . |