Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [not/n't] hear the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trouble was they were just too far away to see things clearly , and also I could n't hear the sound . |
| 2 | I could n't hear the first words , then I heard : ‘ Bill phoned the depot and told me about the accident . ’ |
| 3 | I should dearly have liked to know whether they were Europeans or Americans , but I could n't hear the accents . |
| 4 | I could n't hear the second question myself . |
| 5 | But as I came closer , I could not hear the sound of Joe 's hammer , and I noticed fresh white curtains at the windows , and bright flowers everywhere . |
| 6 | It was a stroke of genius on my part to avoid such awkward questions as ‘ Why has the club such an appalling record ? ’ and ‘ Is the club 's current position due to managerial incompetence ? ’ by pretending it was a terrible phone line and I could not hear the questions . |
| 7 | I ca n't hear the Playhouse spoke of without trembling ; and shall not dare to look into a News-paper , for fear of meeting with the Name of Cibber |
| 8 | ‘ Not if I ca n't hear the order , ’ Isabel muttered grimly . |
| 9 | Yeah , I ca n't hear the telly though |
| 10 | I ca n't hear the telly |
| 11 | Mum I ca n't hear the telly |
| 12 | I wo n't hear the waves … |