Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] hear of " in BNC.

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1 Is the trouble at home that I am hearing of , perhaps , that someone had been — what is the expression ? — boiling the books ? ’
2 Duw , there 's sorry I was to hear of his death , a fine man was Dewi Morgan .
3 She 's heard of Bayswater and she points up the road .
4 With any luck they would not run across her during the day , although for press purposes both Major and Hurd would have to say how pleased they were to hear of her arrival .
5 The Minutes do not tell us in what Mr R — — — ‘ s ‘ misconduct ’ consisted and he is heard of no more .
6 In 1435–9 he is heard of lodging in the ‘ cornertowre ’ at a property in Penshurst , Kent .
7 When he 's exhausted the list , he is n't sure what he 'll do ; he 's heard of pirate stations and Citizens ' Band clubs , but he 'll have to find out more .
8 He 's heard of your father 's heart attack , and wants reassurance — personal reassurance — that I will be the next chairman of the international network , which of course includes all dealings in Auckland . ’
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