Example sentences of "[prep] hearing about the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After hearing about the latest methods of transporting troops about the battlefield , it is reassuring to know that the leg , foot and boot still work ! |
| 2 | ‘ He may have taken his life after hearing about the death of the family . ’ |
| 3 | For example , it is widely held that Egas Moniz was stimulated into developing the now largely abandoned technique of controlling psychological disorders by the use of psychosurgery after hearing about the ‘ beneficial ’ side-effects of frontal lobe removal in chimpanzees . |
| 4 | Mr Hart and his wife , Ruth , managed to get Mr Durrant invited after hearing about the planned celebrations . |
| 5 | After hearing about the founding of the Victoria Press , the audience took part in an animated debate , in which the question of wages was immediately raised . |
| 6 | After hearing about the case third-hand , one of the institution 's veterinary pathologists requested that herpes B virus infection be ruled out . |
| 7 | 400 people gathered at Groundwell Farm in Swindon after hearing about the illegal rave on a telephone hotline . |
| 8 | The town is in mourning after hearing about the two accidents at the weekend . |
| 9 | PC Whitehouse said he and WPC Larkin were shocked and upset after hearing about the shooting of the other officers over their radio . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm sick of hearing about the money Lennox Lewis , Frank Bruno and Chris Eubank are earning , ’ said the 30-year-old WBO champion , making his first defence of the 8st 10lb title . |
| 11 | now lectures on how the NMS has coped with various structural problems over the years and he says people are always interested in hearing about the changes taking place in the NMS buildings . |
| 12 | On hearing about the intention to appoint Scott , Wyatt wrote to Stanley , strongly protesting against the proposal . |