Example sentences of "hear about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you seem to know about knights , how come you have n't heard about chivalry ? |
| 2 | DURING PRISONER OF CONSCIENCE WEEK 1990 , SECOND YEAR PUPILS OF PEEBLES HIGH SCHOOL HEARD ABOUT AMNESTY 'S LETTER WRITING CAMPAIGN FROM THEIR LOCAL AMNESTY GROUP . |
| 3 | Little is heard about policy effects or outcomes . |
| 4 | ‘ I had heard about Smailovic and his Sarajevan Opera String Quartet some time ago and had the idea of offering him support by writing a piece and joining him in one of his concerts at the front line . ’ |
| 5 | It was for him that now she was entertaining this arrow-straight , dark-eyed young scoundrel who would be likely to repay her by seducing her daughter , she thought , if she still had one , and who would probably forget everything he 'd ever heard about hunger in St Jude 's , or in County Kildare for that matter , should he ever find himself well-fed in Westminster . |
| 6 | No doubt she has heard about Lovat being badly wounded during the early days of the fighting in Normandy and remembers her words to me as I left Achnacarry to join Lovat in Sussex . |
| 7 | Peter White , this instability could result as people have been warning in Civil War , that we 've already heard about venturism being er , suggested by the Russian leader Boris Yeltsin it , he might try to change the boundaries of the Soviet Republics . |
| 8 | ‘ You 've heard about Industry Year , Vic ? ’ |
| 9 | And Bryan Burnett 's doned his cork hat to hear about life down under from the Aussie band Midnight Oil . |
| 10 | After fitting reward for a gruelling season , Lawrence said : ‘ I do n't want to hear about consolidation . |
| 11 | So sorry to hear about Win Morgan I was , fine woman , your mam . ’ |
| 12 | If I want to hear about politics , I 'll go out and vote . |
| 13 | Part of the audience decided that this was n't what they wanted to see , another part decided they did n't want to hear about politics anymore . |
| 14 | Marketing dogma of old had it that car buyers do n't want to hear about car safety , preferring not to dwell on the possibility of being killed or injured on the road . |
| 15 | I would like to hear about shareware authors ' experiences regarding payment from users , and their relationships with shareware libraries . |
| 16 | We hear about farm subsidies and the social wage . |
| 17 | ‘ Every time you hear about meningitis you think about the brain and that you have a big problem , ’ said Sharpe . |
| 18 | As long as the controls are there to make sure they 're not wandering around all over the place which one hears about Group 4 and their reputation for letting people go which has become a bit of a joke . |
| 19 | In that hour I heard about life on a London newspaper , the great novel that was one day going to be written , the shock to the Francis family when the General 's eldest son refused to go into the Army . |
| 20 | When I was young , all we heard about ozone was that it was bracing sea air . |
| 21 | But when she heard about Lore Selo and her two sisters , whose mother did not want them to be parted , Miss Harder promptly offered to take all three and the committee were shocked into acceptance . |
| 22 | With these you can forget all you ever heard about health care based on medical need . |
| 23 | When he heard about Bonanza parking the Fraser girl on ice out in the country he must have figured it was his chance for the big killing . |
| 24 | I mean , there were certainly elements of creativity , I think , there 's was at the beginning , I heard about coal fire stations . |
| 25 | Everyone knows how to sleep with a bloke , or they soon find out , but when do you hear about family planning ? |
| 26 | They do n't hear about job opportunities because these are mostly passed around by word of mouth among those who are in work . |
| 27 | After all , you 'd get bored just hearing about football ’ . |