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

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1 I heard he was making some kind of detective story with McQueen . ’
2 I heard he was rather lazy . ’
3 Last night , film director Michael Winner said : ‘ When I heard he was ill my first thought was of AIDS because he was an active bisexual .
4 When I heard he was missing , I did what he would have done for me in similar circumstances .
5 I said I heard he was n't popular .
6 The last I heard he was selling hair oil
7 Never saw him , but I heard he was terrible .
8 There was an embarrassed smile as Leary said : ‘ Oh no , I heard he was there so I walked through the harbour and took a look at it .
9 I never shed no tears when I heard he was most likely dead . ’
10 I heard he was changed but my dear life , he 's an old man ! ’
11 But then the next I heard he was dead .
12 I heard he was posted here .
13 That 's why I panicked when I heard he was missing .
14 ‘ But I heard he was making a fortune flogging antiques in Los Angeles . ’
15 We heard he was down at the station this morning .
16 Later , after Mother died , we heard he was looking for a sponsor and planning another solitary voyage .
17 His Quaker wife , the famous prison reformer Elizabeth Fry , felt members of her own family were also giving him the cold shoulder when they heard he was being ‘ investigated ’ by the Ratcliff and Barking monthly meeting .
18 And the couple did not fly to the West Indies on honeymoon until they heard he was recovering .
19 They were all terrified when they heard he was arriving back prematurely . ’
20 A WANDERING busker with a record of 50 convictions for being drunk and disorderly was given a conditional discharge by Scarborough Magistrates yesterday after they heard he was a harmless nuisance .
21 Recorder John Hugill , QC , placed him on two years ' probation after he heard he was now an ‘ emotional wreck ’ .
22 And , in spite of himself , he heard he was groaning quietly , like the men in the darkened room .
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