Example sentences of "[pers pn] heard [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I think I heard Maggie just then .
2 Cos I heard Maggie so someone the someone 's thieving Kath 's coal .
3 I thought I heard birds , despite the sky showing no signs of thinning .
4 Erm I 'd like to refer to my page three or er section four in my conclusions because I think if I if I heard Professor Lock correctly I think he and I are at one in in a suggestion which is is put to you in in if you like without prejudice to the generality of what I have been saying in support of the council 's policy .
5 And it was as I was standing like that , in the shadows some distance from where the two gentlemen sat amidst those rows of empty chairs , that I heard Lord Darlington talk about Herr Bremann , his voice as calm and gentle as usual , somehow resounding with intensity around those great walls .
6 Dimly , through the mist of exhaustion I heard Lord Hulton 's cries .
7 ) I heard Eva say once , ‘ I 'm an artist , a designer , my team and I do houses . ’
8 Behind me I heard Murray screeching at Michael 's underwear , and then I was gone .
9 You know what I heard Cousin Deirdre saying to Mum ?
10 As I walked away I heard Mark 's voice , softly at first , then getting louder : ‘ Get down .
11 She wore high platform-soled black shoes that I still believe I heard click on the bright polished floor as she walked between her looms .
12 ‘ You 're worse than Noriega ’ , I heard Maya yell at Carver .
13 Beside me I heard Israel blow his nose .
14 ’ I have stabilized at Halflight speed , ’ I heard Posi say — and found myself almost babbling with relief that she was still functioning .
15 I did n't know what to do , he was banging on the door and Gary were crying — then I heard Cathy — ’ She shook her head desperately .
16 I heard Ward laugh .
17 Jackie phoned me up to say , she phoned me up today for a chat , we were chatting away and she said erm , I heard Brenda , Brenda , so I knew it was girl , and er , I was saying she walked straight into the kitchen and I was sort of still on the phone , I was saying yeah , yeah , ok and erm , I said I 'm going out shopping and I 'm taking the dog with me , I said ok fair enough , she said well you 'll probably be gone when I get back , I said oh might be but she said but I do n't know and erm you know and I just put the phone down cos she wanted to see the pictures , my little girl asked put all the pictures up for him and er were looking at all the pictures and I 'd forgotten about Jack on the phone you know , so she s all of a sudden I got back she said oh your phone call she said who you talking too ?
18 I heard Tina telling Tom about it .
19 I heard Mendez say , " I have n't seen any money yet .
20 And when Changez embraced him in the street I thought I heard Anwar 's bones cracking .
21 I heard Alec saying , in a voice that tried to be light and urgent at the same time , ‘ We 're ready , sir , ’ and I heard the reply : ‘ Well I 'm not .
22 I heard Detchard 's voice , and then I heard the King reply .
23 This made me shudder but I was brought back to my own worries when I heard Mum demand that she gave the lump of coal back .
24 I was deep in such thoughts when I heard Mum 's unmistakable heavy tread coming towards the door .
25 I was fetching a tin bowl of water from the tap in the yard when I heard Mum call out , ‘ Katie , fetch me a bucket of slack before yer goo ter school . ’
26 I heard Talich a great deal .
27 I heard Marcus open the door and then two voices , his and the redhead 's .
28 I heard Marcus in the kitchen and ran back inside .
29 I heard Marcus putting food in my bowl and hurried out to the kitchen .
30 I was once sitting in Syl 's car when I heard Nour 's voice .
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