Example sentences of "[pron] heard [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They piled into Deptford because someone heard a shot and phoned them . |
| 2 | What if someone heard the shots ? ’ |
| 3 | I heard a wise man say , |
| 4 | In my half awake state I heard a shell coming over very low and exploding close by . |
| 5 | One evening as I was walking through the village , I heard a voice coming from the gable end of a cottage , ‘ Bonsoir , Monsieur . |
| 6 | I think I heard a loud , but muffled thump . |
| 7 | Suddenly I heard a loud scream and rushed to the front door . |
| 8 | At this point I heard a gale of raucous laughter . ’ |
| 9 | I heard a sort of sound … ’ |
| 10 | At first I could n't see them , but when I heard a little quack I had a close look and saw them all there huddled together and trying to keep warm . |
| 11 | Aminah Mu'asher , who lives in Bourj Abou Haidar , said : ‘ I heard a militiaman shout Allah-o-Akbar ( God is great ) when he was shot … |
| 12 | I heard a few weeks ago of the formation of an American group called ‘ Fundamentalists Anonymous ’ . |
| 13 | After about five minutes I heard a voice behind me say : ‘ Hi , there ! |
| 14 | I heard a performance conducted by Schreier which I liked very much . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , except that while I was pulling Harry along to that far corner to give him better support , someone opened the main door above our heads , like I told you , and then went away without saying anything , and I heard a car drive off , which might have been Harry 's . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I heard a clip of John Smith saying pensioners would be better off , as if all pensioners would be better off . |
| 17 | ‘ I heard a big bang and I saw smoke coming out . |
| 18 | I heard a loud explosion just to my left . |
| 19 | I heard a car pull up in front of the apartment and heard the door slam shut . |
| 20 | On the day after my arrival at Bletchley , I heard a Scottish voice and , being a little homesick , I sought out the owner . |
| 21 | His wife answered and I heard a background conversation before she came back to the phone . |
| 22 | Once I heard a very stupid queen say , How old are you , Madame ? ( god that one must have been out of it ) . |
| 23 | I believe I had walked a little way along the roadside , peering through the foliage hoping to get a better view , when I heard a voice behind me . |
| 24 | As I remember it was one morning a little while after my father and Miss Kenton had joined the staff , I had been in my pantry , sitting at the table going through my paperwork , when I heard a knock on my door . |
| 25 | Rather exasperated , I began to get out and had one foot still on the running board when I heard a woman 's voice call : |
| 26 | I heard a voice that cried , |
| 27 | ‘ I heard a lot of apples fall — that 's what made me come over , ’ said the farmer . |
| 28 | Soon I heard a noise in the passage outside : boots , voices , keys and doors . |
| 29 | I heard a voice just outside my window . |
| 30 | I heard a man at the Bristol Cancer Help Centre say the very same words when we were discussing ‘ Who am I ? ’ |