Example sentences of "but i [vb mod] hear the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I could hear the breathy snarl that Mala makes when she is about to hurt someone quite badly , and with it a menacing series of grunts that could only be Gharrgoyles . |
| 2 | No sign of Ward , but I could hear the murmur of voices from the direction of the stable block . |
| 3 | I was n't going that far today , but I could hear the bulldozer they used sometimes to spread the garbage around as it revved and pushed . |
| 4 | But I could hear the rest of them . |
| 5 | No school-children so far , but I can hear the first faint scrapes and slushing of householders beginning to clean their pavements , and the sound is strange and hard to recognise in the almost silent air , seeming as if it came from a long distance , a country sound in the wrong place . |