Example sentences of "did not [adv] hear [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He came up the garden shouting something — they did not properly hear him . |
| 2 | Finally we climbed a bank and were on the road again , the smoothness of it lulling me into such a deep sleep that I never saw the barrier at the railway crossing , did not even hear them telling Ward the Jequetepeque had broken its banks a little further on . |
| 3 | I did n't even hear them talk , just saw them , and the story came . |
| 4 | She admitted it but that was , she had drunk more than her share , that was , it was not to be taken seriously , there were , she could n't even remember saying it , it could have been him , he was drunk was n't he , misunderstanding or even making it up , after all he had done it , not her , he had taken the boy to London , she was asleep , did n't even hear them go , he had taken the boy and left him there , OK , lost him there , easy to do in London but better find him or all hell would break loose and she was not going to carry the can , not for anybody . |
| 5 | He ignored her questions , or perhaps he did n't even hear them , engrossed as he was in making his point . |
| 6 | I did n't even hear you come in . ’ |
| 7 | No I did n't even hear it click so |
| 8 | I did n't bloody hear you ! |
| 9 | Cos you did n't always hear it . |
| 10 | ‘ The couple next to the loudspeaker did n't quite hear you . ’ |
| 11 | She did n't actually hear him come back into the room ; it was just the feeling of being watched that alerted her to his presence , and she turned her head warily . |