Example sentences of "i [vb base] heard the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I 've heard the stories ! |
2 | I 've heard the Reason , and I 'll tell it you . |
3 | ‘ Funny , ’ I said , ‘ that 's the first time I 've heard the pips this trip . ’ |
4 | In ways more amenable to women 's visual pleasure , off-beat films which then made it into the mainstream distribution circuit such as Lianna ( Nelson/Renzi ) , Desert Hearts , I 've Heard the Mermaids Singing ( Rozema ) and Percy Adlon 's work with Marianne Sagebrecht in Baghdad Café and Sugar Baby have achieved a degree of success in changing the dynamics of female objectification and sexual fantasy in an entertainment setting . |
5 | Having said that , I 've heard the French love it , and over there the Mad Axe is selling like , er … mad . |
6 | There is no suggestion that any player threw punches , and Graham said : ‘ I 've heard the rumours circulating and I 've looked into it . |
7 | Britain 's former world sports car champion Brundle said last night : ‘ I 've heard the stories , but so far as I 'm concerned they 're just that — stories and rumour . |
8 | Christie , set to make his first appearance on British soil in Friday night 's Lucozade meeting in Sheffield , said : ‘ I 've heard the suggestions about facing Lewis . |
9 | Instead of slapping me down , as any surgeon could quite reasonably have done in those circumstances , and particularly a surgeon with his reputed bite , he said simply , ‘ Not having seen them , I ca n't truthfully answer you , but from what I 've heard the two in the black car should have a fair chance . |
10 | I 've heard the account in hushed and pulsing detail and frankly it was no more and no less squalid than you might expect . |
11 | Reeth has always been a good walking centre , particularly for walkers from Tyneside and Teesside , and on many occasions I 've heard the hills round about echoing to a sound I love so well , the lilt of Geordie accents . |
12 | ‘ I 've heard the name . ’ |
13 | now do I do n't suppose I 'm the only person that 's been in a pub toilet , a ladies toilet and I 've heard the females in the toilet saying what , exactly what they would like to do the males ! |
14 | ‘ Of course I 've heard the theory that he was going to visit old Jordan . ’ |
15 | ‘ You look pale , and I do n't want you passing out on me before I 've heard the rest of this story . ’ |
16 | ‘ I 've heard the name . |
17 | um I 've heard the west side 's nice |
18 | as I 've heard the evidence of a number of practising solicitors and Mr committed himself . |
19 | ‘ I 've heard the lies of drug abusers before , ’ he said implacably . |
20 | I think I 've heard the name but I |
21 | I 've heard the theory but you ca n't actually set measurable standards in all the jobs can you ? |
22 | Oh I 've heard the milkman |
23 | So it was , the prophecy was written then by Daniel for our , for our time and it just happened in our , because you know er , when he was er , when he finished the book write written and he said I have seen the , the , the erm visions and I 've heard the voice , but I , and I 've written down what I was told to do , but I do not understand and then the voice said to him well close that down , that book is not for you to understand , the generations that it 's written for , it 's written for the end of the times , they will come to understand it , and you see we actually witnessing what 's happening |
24 | I 've heard the name . |
25 | I have heard the word ‘ bulimia ’ , but I 'm not sure what it is . |
26 | How often I have heard the amazement in someone 's voice : ‘ You know , he actually wanted the loo ! ’ |
27 | In the near half-century since that Windrush summer I have heard the work performed by many artists , but never to impress as much as in that lovely seascape setting many years ago . |
28 | However , they are so often held back with comments such as ‘ you are too young ’ , ‘ we can not trust you ’ , ‘ your time will come ’ — time and time again I have heard the same complaint by those who have achieved their goals at an early age . |
29 | It is the method I have used every time I have heard the shrieks and pounding feet indicating discovery . |
30 | However , twice now I have heard the character state that she is not a nurse but just a care assistant . |