Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] hear her " in BNC.
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1 | I could hear her giggles fading into the distance as I led the dog back into the house . |
2 | I tiptoed upstairs , some time ago , and I could hear her crying . ’ |
3 | I could hear her breath go , as if she knew this was the beginning of the end . |
4 | I could hear her mum in the background — ‘ Cal , who is it ? |
5 | I could hear her laugh . |
6 | I did n't quite close the door , and after a few moments I could hear her footsteps walking briskly past . |
7 | I could hear her whispers . |
8 | ‘ He started shouting at her , I could hear her crying , so I unlocked the door . |
9 | She paused and I could hear her brain cells creaking into action as she reached out a hand covered in enough costume jewellery to make a decent knuckle-duster . |
10 | In the wind and rattle sounds I 'd hear her start to cry and put my arm around her and lift her chin and say something that would calm her . |
11 | I can hear her right down the end of the garden . |
12 | She could hear her three- year-old son Rufus laughing as he played on the swings nearby . |
13 | She could hear her mother 's distant laughter and her voice saying faintly , ‘ Rachel , do stop showing off . ’ |
14 | She could hear her own heart beating … . |
15 | Still she could hear her own cries , as she had begged to be released — but nay , he had flung her down on the stone floor and leaned over her . |
16 | She could hear her voice rising as the words tumbled out , disjointed , confused , resentful . |
17 | She could hear her heart crashing in her ears . |
18 | She could hear her father loading suitcases into the boot of a car , then Frances , her mother , crunching across the gravel forecourt , the clunk of the car door being shut and the sound of a car engine revving and then slowly fading as her mother drove through the gates of Park House and out of her life . |
19 | Every night as she lay in her bed , surrounded by her cuddly toys , she could hear her brother sobbing , crying for his mother . |
20 | When she reached the bottom , she could hear her brother 's voice from the living room . |
21 | In the deafening silence inside the gallery she could hear her heart thumping madly against her ribs . |
22 | She could hear her mother singing in the kitchen : |
23 | She could hear her own heartbeat , feel her own mouth-drying fear . |
24 | As she pulled it behind her , reckless of whether she slammed it or not , she could hear her mother 's voice again . |
25 | She could hear her own animal noises . |
26 | When he lifted her she could hear her own panic-stricken murmurings and he pulled her head against him , muffling the wild little sounds against the strength of his neck . |
27 | In the silence she could hear her mother wheezing as she breathed . |
28 | There was silence for a moment , a silence so deep and intense that she could hear her own heart beating , almost hear the flow of blood rushing through her veins . |
29 | When Black Annis howled , you could hear her five miles away and then even the poor people in their huts fastened skins across the window and put witch-herbs above it to keep her away safe . |
30 | ‘ You could hear her voice ? ’ |