Example sentences of "did not hear [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He did not hear her .
2 But the men did not hear her because the engine was making a lot of steam and noise .
3 He did not hear her the first time , she had to repeat what she said .
4 But Harry did not hear her .
5 Taff kept on talking , but I did not hear what he was on about .
6 He did not hear what the Woman said next .
7 He did not hear what he hoped to hear , so he shambled back to his spot by the door and stretched himself out once more .
8 I give the hon. Gentleman the benefit of the doubt and assume that he did not hear what I said , not once but twice , perhaps because of the noise coming from his hon. Friend the Member for Carrick , Cumnock and Doon Valley ( Mr. Foulkes ) , seated beside him , who referred to 236 admissions .
9 The hon. Gentleman did not hear what I said .
10 I did not hear them say this , but I am told that they do , and if you think what that would mean , I guess , whether you agree about the deer or not , that this is not a sensible suggestion .
11 But Abie did not hear them .
12 Fortunately Tess did not hear them .
13 He had abandoned it and taken the flowers to speak for themselves at her bedside , but she did not hear them .
14 And although she listened for the sound of his steps , she did not hear them .
15 The fans chanted ‘ we want Sugar out ’ as they waited outside the court , but the chairman did not hear them he left court by the judge 's entrance .
16 Frau Nordern did not hear him or at least seemed not to .
17 Marie , lost in her own thoughts , did not hear him .
18 ‘ Goodbye , fella , ’ he muttered , but Isobel fortunately did not hear him .
19 Hubert James Bainbridge , tenth earl of Donnington , called out to his daughter as she passed him on the opposite side of the street , but she did not hear him .
20 Come back ! ’ yelled Master , but the dog did not hear him and ran on .
21 But Creggan did not hear him .
22 Lucifer did not hear him .
23 She did not hear him and vigorously continued splashing .
24 Louis , genuinely , did not hear him .
25 He saw her mouth open , but he did not hear her scream .
26 Such was the ringing applause for the speech of the right hon. Member for Leeds , East ( Mr. Healey ) that I did not hear you call my name , Mr. Deputy Speaker , but I am grateful to you , and also to the right hon. Member for Leeds , East .
27 Nigel Cramer did not hear it , but his teenage daughter did .
28 In his skeleton argument , although of course we did not hear it developed , the Attorney-General contended that it is a mixed question of law and fact .
29 Rourke gave her an answering smile , his mouth curving attractively , but Lissa did not hear his murmured reply .
30 Once they heard her say , ‘ But Harry , you ca n't keep on — ’ And then she must have put a hand over the mouthpiece , because they did not hear anything else until , suddenly , another voice spoke .
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