Example sentences of "heard that [art] [noun] [vb past] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | They went into hiding immediately after , but when they heard that a warrant had been issued for their arrest , Waddell told Gentle he was going to give himself up . |
| 2 | It was just routine procedure , playing percentages , and I was very surprised when I heard that the proposal had been rejected . |
| 3 | During the trial the court heard that the vessel had been travelling from Libya to the Republic of Ireland with the last of five arms shipments for the IRA , the previous four having got through undetected . |
| 4 | On the day after Epiphany , Famagusta heard that the treaty had been sworn before the Haute Cour in the Royal Palace of Nicosia , and that the fourteen days of extra truce had begun . |
| 5 | On Sunday 18 April , Dave was preparing himself for his first ever parachute jump to raise money for charity [ and to overcome his own fear of heights and aeroplanes ] when he heard that the jump had been cancelled due to bad weather . |
| 6 | ‘ We … heard that the child had been kidnaped with the full collusion of the hospital staff , ’ Bridges said blandly . |