Example sentences of "hear of [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We hear of other cases where the decision was based on Russian tribute being lighter than that of other overlords .
2 When we hear of such cases , we investigate and draw on as many sources as possible to find out what happened …
3 We still hear of black students who make telephone appointments to view property , only to be told it 's already gone when they arrive to view .
4 We hear of mysterious deaths of whales and dolphins on the Scottish coast , and of the virtual disappearance of sea-trout from some of their west coast rivers .
5 ‘ You hear of these stories , ’ Ben said softly — making her wonder , briefly , if he did know what he held .
6 you hear of these things do n't you ?
7 When we hear of dramatic changes in the defendants ’ status , from City supremos to detainees of Her Majesty , are n't our reactions caused by our notions of status ?
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