Example sentences of "[vb base] heard of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yes , I have n't seen it though , I have n't , I 've heard of the new ones but I have n't seen it .
2 I mean I 've heard of the Four Horseman and the Apocalypse but I never know who wrote it .
3 Sir Hector said last night : ‘ This is the first I 've heard of the Scottish Arts Council decision .
4 As Buck states , ‘ there is , in reality , a lot of difference between the expression of a preference and a choice and it seems that some parents who have heard of the new rights sometimes confuse these two concepts . ’
5 I bet you and I , Flavia , are the only people in St-Jean who have heard of The Economic Consequences of the Peace .
6 The Bitter Cry was a vitriolic , moving and widely publicized polemic against the ‘ pestilential human rookeries … where tens of thousands are crowded together amidst horrors which call to mind what we have heard of the middle passage of the slave-ship ’ .
7 Most people have heard of the world-famous Oktoberfest , ostensibly a folk festival and a time when Munich really lets go and gulps thousands of gallons of beer and schnapps , all in the name of tradition .
8 How many , for example , have heard of the Swiss-born conductor Paul Sacher ?
9 You have heard of the historical circumstances attendant on some of the villages , and you have heard of the beauty of them .
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