Example sentences of "hear [pers pn] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had heard them come in very late . |
| 2 | Well , I do n't reckon he 'd heard me coming . |
| 3 | It would have run the other way if it had heard me coming . |
| 4 | Chair you will not be surprised to hear me coming yet again to s to raise the point about regeneration in West Yorkshire and to say that I agree with Mr and M Mr but I find myself agreeing also with Mr 's written comments in his paragraph three sixteen where he clearly points to the fact that settlement in this south west quadrant would serve West Yorkshire perhaps more so than N than York . |
| 5 | And then we heard them coming in : gas pings , crowings , croonings , cacklings . |
| 6 | Quite soon I heard them coming up the stairs . |
| 7 | ‘ Since Maurice heard them coming for him that night . ’ |
| 8 | When she hears me come into the room she does n't look round or say ‘ Hello ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ She gives a quick squirt so I can smell it , then finds a nice , easy chair till she hears me coming . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Because he heard me coming , ’ said Charlotte . |
| 11 | Lisabeth appeared in her doorway as she heard me coming back up . |
| 12 | I often hear you come in — please do n't think you disturb me , you 're very quiet , and I 'm always up till one or two . |
| 13 | If people hear you come from Blackbird Leys you get condemned for it . |
| 14 | The stair of my billet creaked , however , and no matter how carefully I tiptoed , in the morning I was always greeted with , ‘ We heard you come in last night ’ , and of course I felt guilty , especially as we could not defend ourselves , having to pretend that our work was of no account . |
| 15 | ‘ I heard you come in , ’ Wayne said . |
| 16 | I heard you come out of the Hall . |
| 17 | ‘ I never heard you come in . ’ |
| 18 | I heard you come in . |
| 19 | ‘ Bonaventure probably left when he heard you coming ! ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I heard you coming , ’ she said . |
| 21 | Just after I 'd stepped under the shower , I heard him come up behind me . |
| 22 | She heard him come quietly up the stairs ; she heard the clink of vase and saucer . |
| 23 | As she heard him come back she refrained from looking out of her window , nor did she go down to the corridor outside his room when , a little later , she heard him groaning as he always did in the grip of a nightmare . |
| 24 | I heard him come and the bolts were shot to . |
| 25 | On Friday night his grandmother heard him come in , because his key grated in the lock . |
| 26 | ‘ Not last night ; I heard him come in a long time after I went to bed . |
| 27 | No one heard him come up but he must have got in for Ruthven to die and the white rose to be found . ’ |
| 28 | She stood up and walked to the door , not trusting herself to look back , and after a second she heard him come to his feet . |
| 29 | She heard him coming back up the stairs , she knew his limping step now . |
| 30 | I thought , when I heard him coming down through the bushes , it could be no one but Tutilo . |