Example sentences of "i [verb] heard [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd heard on the grapevine it was nearly settled . ’ |
2 | Wisps of rumour I 'd heard in the cafes started to fall together . |
3 | ‘ My sole reason for invading your maiden privacy , ’ he said with sarcasm , ‘ was because I 'd heard from the police . |
4 | Following the path with my thoughts wallowing in nostalgia , I soon found myself back where I started and crashing into the people I had heard through the mist . |
5 | I had heard about the Dog Man before on my week-long journey from Kirk Yetholm towards Edale — travellers going north had told me as I journeyed south at first that the Dog Man was only three days ahead of me , then two days ahead of me , and then the final group of walkers had told me that it would n't be long before I caught him up . |
6 | I had heard about the new economic empires of the East : Japan , Korea , Taiwan , Singapore , Malaysia … yet it was a surprise to realise how fast these giants are probing their tentacles deep into Sarawak 's ‘ Heart of Darkness ’ . |
7 | I had heard of the many mercy missions of the ruler 's private planes . |
8 | Robin Summers was the most recent casualty from my squadron , and I had heard from the German at Amsterdam that he was a prisoner . |
9 | " I 've heard of the address , " Collins said shortly . |
10 | And I 've I 've known I 've heard of the Glen Islan m men would walk out the hill to the market of Braemar , the Castletown market they used to say , likely going there for sheep or something , I do n't know that was beyond my stories . |
11 | Aye gr well I 've heard of the , a guffy that 's what they used call ham . |
12 | Oh w I 've heard of the name but I do n't know where it is either . |
13 | Sir Hector said last night : ‘ This is the first I 've heard of the Scottish Arts Council decision . |
14 | I mean I 've heard of the Four Horseman and the Apocalypse but I never know who wrote it . |
15 | You 're trying to be everything and they 're pushing it away cos it 's not what they really want and they , I mean , all , all you can get from him is how marvellous , you 're right , how marvellous his brothers are and yet , what I 've heard of the brothers they 're not |
16 | 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 . |
17 | Oh , no oh no it 's not like that , it 's a proper model agency in er , in Nottingham , it , it sounds above board , well I 've heard of the , the lass that 's running it actually , she 's an ex page three girl , she 's er very good , you know , from what I 've heard it 's erm , it 's a reputable agency and er , yeah the ones of the sharks doing that , but er , she ai n't one of them thing is she doe she |
18 | Silence fell between them for a few steps , then he said , his tone slightly different , ‘ I 've heard on the grapevine that you came to Glasgow from Heymouth , and that you were involved in the disaster there last August . ’ |
19 | In my opinion all this talk about wanting Leeds to lose on Sunday is the most amazing bollocks I 've heard on the list . |
20 | It would n't be a case of oh Si Helen I 've heard on the grapevine would it ? |
21 | I mean the Bradford Dukes always win at Bradford because I 've heard on the grapevine , not from me , that they 've got little bumps round the bends and they fill them in and only the Bradford riders know whereabouts they are , so they skirt round them . |
22 | And I 've heard about the problem on these new Glory models too . ’ |
23 | Desert Orchid 's owner Richard Burridge said : ‘ Yes , I 've heard about the plan but I do n't know exact details . ’ |
24 | I 've heard one like that , I 've heard about the one where the man goes into the and and is there for years . |
25 | ‘ No , but I 've heard about the place , and I must say they sound as if they 're rather exciting , ’ Lucy said with a certain amount of truth . |
26 | No , it 's just a general enquiry , really , I I guess erm , erm , you you 've , through you Chairman , I I 've I 've heard about the involvement of officers , but I wonder what extent there is involvement of of of members in the the the process of preparing those reports and presentations of the report , is is there any member comment on that . |
27 | Well that 's the first first I 've heard about the change to it . |
28 | Oh I 've heard about the abbey yeah . |
29 | So we were gon na go to The Two Mills but I 've heard about the Miller 's Kitchen so I thought , we 'll try it . |
30 | As I look back on what happened this morning and this evening , er er nothing I 've er suggests to me that any one sector should be discounted at present and I think er on the basis of what I 've heard at the moment , erm all the sectors that er that we 've discussed today , er are still in the frame . |