Example sentences of "[noun] i hear [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because ’ — his speech slurred a fraction — ‘ I 'm going to tell you a story I heard the other day which I could n't possibly tell you if you had a lady Archdeacon . ’ |
| 2 | At that moment I heard a small scratching sound . |
| 3 | At that moment I heard the young people returning from their walk . |
| 4 | The next moment I heard the confident heel taps behind me . |
| 5 | As I look at the water I hear a distinctive slurp as a chub sucks some morsel through the surface ; then I see the rings rippling away from the spot where it happened . |
| 6 | During the night I hear the harsh squeal of a fox , a long way off , answered by a staccato bark from one of the dogs . |
| 7 | There 's something new in the trees I heard a bloated thrush sing . |
| 8 | Every morning I heard the tinny radio play as he washed , hung up and ironed sheets . |
| 9 | Through the thin partition I hear the greedy sucking and smacking of lips . |
| 10 | Erm I w I was going to say , going back to China , erm they 're a bit frightened of China now in , in what was the Soviet Union I heard the other day , were th were they a little bit anti China 's type of communism before er the Soviet Union fell or were they all , all pals together ? |
| 11 | It turns on to its side and as I cling on for dear life I hear a startled cry from Nathan . |
| 12 | However , every time I hear the hon. Member for Westminster , North , I am disappointed , because he is such an awful Government apologist , and is renowned as such . |
| 13 | Now if I could try and translate that into your particular sphere of interest , you are doing things with noise , with food , with roofs I heard the other day , yesterday , which surprised me , and a variety of other things , which people understand . |