Example sentences of "hear [art] [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Valerie Stevens had been in the house to get more coffee and as she stepped through the patio doors she stood for a moment staring at Rachel in horror , having only heard the last part of the conversation .
2 Mr Orbach said the company was ‘ beginning to hear the first sounds of improved trading conditions from some customers , ’ which could mean growth in 1992 .
3 Mozart 's father and sister travelled to Munich early in 1781 in order to hear the first performance of the opera on 29 January .
4 On a personal note , may I say that when I want to hear the Fourth Symphony for pleasure , which is relatively speaking often , I turn not to Munch or Dutoit but to an old tape I have from 1954 of the much underrated Albert Wolff conducting the Swedish Radio Orchestra .
5 This subject added : " Occasionally I hear the first movement of his Third Concerto , which I do not know well enough to construct in my mind when I am fully conscious . "
6 Hear the first movement at 9′55″ for one of the most shocking outbursts of emotional agony captured on record .
7 On Dec. 20 , 1989 , the Council of Ministers heard the second reading of the draft budget for 1990 .
8 Following this I also heard the first performance of the Serenade with Peter and Dennis Brain at the Wigmore Hall in October 1943 .
9 From this vantage point they were to keep up a steady rifle fire on the sepoys advancing over the open ground until they heard the first ringing of the Church bell .
10 It took another five days of route-marching before they heard the first sound of artillery fire , could smell the trenches and therefore knew they must be approaching the front .
11 After two months in prison , I heard the first news about why I was being held as a political prisoner .
12 Air temperature was 15 ° C at 8.00 pm , just before complete darkness , when I heard the first voices in an extensively flooded field .
13 It was doubtful if Rose heard the last part of her remark .
14 Her fond tone belied her words — but , in any case , Folly hardly heard the last half of her mother 's speech .
15 Aspects of the work of Marslen-Wilson and Tyler ( 1980 ) which we discussed in Chapter 6 ( see section 6.5.1 ) strongly suggest that clause interpretation begins as soon as a listener hears the first part of the clause .
16 Tonight , Lord Scarman hears the first submissions to the independent enquiry into the future of Rover at Cowley .
17 Sorry I I simply did n't hear the first part of that lot sir .
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