Example sentences of "hear about [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 " I 've heard about them in the Owsla .
2 The case of the chartered accountant who has just been found guilty of a serious reckless driving offence only came to the Institute 's attention by chance , when an Investigation Committee member heard about it on the radio .
3 Some of you might have heard about it in the press .
4 ‘ I 'm surprised I have n't heard about you on the grapevine .
5 That 's why , I said I , I said I 'd heard about you in the papers and the just said oh yeah !
6 But , still , he liked to hear about it from the others .
7 I got to hear about it from the police . ’
8 As to the other , I heard about you from the other side as well , did n't I ?
9 after my second week he said I 'd got the gift of the gab or something and I always manage to wind people round my finger and always always get what I want and everything and I always took my way out of shit and I heard this from Matt , you can imagine how upset I was like on my I tell you er I heard about it on the field weekend cos I was here and Matt was here as well and , and I just thought my God I 've been friends with this bloke , we were having baths together when we were like two years old and , and I 've known him all my life and if you ca n't trust him well where does the , where , well you know , who can you trust ?
10 I first heard about it after the game at Liverpool last Saturday and I stormed in and said I do n't want to get away .
11 Breathless , she said , ‘ I meant I would no doubt hear about you through the grapevine , Mr Flint , not that I would personally — ’
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