Example sentences of "we [adv] heard [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I mean , we only heard a bit . ’ |
| 2 | Mena did in her way , it was n't enough , she needed an educated person to put her case to — everybody ought to be allowed to put their case — we did n't even try to hear hers , we only heard the tone . |
| 3 | Oh er yes I was going to say we suddenly heard a chorus did n't we ? |
| 4 | ‘ We suddenly heard the place was being repossessed in 14 days , ’ says Danny . |
| 5 | Although there was another hour before the sun went down , we suddenly heard the sound of the ship 's gun . |
| 6 | We also heard an interesting contribution by the hon. Member for Mid-Kent ( Mr. Rowe ) , who strongly criticised the Government for what he described as their extraordinary ’ confusion ’ over the channel tunnel route and their lack of strategy for rail freight . |
| 7 | we later heard the tale of how he 'd won |
| 8 | I think we even heard the cry , we want a minimum , we want a minimum wage , and everyone knows what that would do to the unemployment figures . |
| 9 | We then heard an exposition of what being a Sufi was about from Nazir 's own brother — and he suggested that this was no more and no less than what being a truly spiritual Muslim was about . |
| 10 | We never heard a voice , but one evening there was a tapping on the wall . |
| 11 | I do n't know of any boxing match that 's ever captured the interest of people and it was that night , course we never heard the result , not until we got to Egypt , you there was no wireless you see , you did n't know what was happening at all . |
| 12 | We never heard the last from Mum about God 's bounty from the vegetable garden ; it made Dad seem like some kind of honorary clergyman . |
| 13 | Well we never heard the name shop steward in those days I do n't think they went that far , there was somebody in charge sort of thing but erm they er got the na the name afterwards I think you know shop steward , but er and then they used to be Miss used to have the garden fetes the garden parties on her lawn , that was for the Liberal Party you see as soon Labour was mentioned there were only Tories and Liberals at that time and er we used to , when there was an election er we used to wait up for the results and then if the Liberals got in Squires ' big bell would be rung if it was twelve o'clock at night or one o'clock in the morning the Squires ' big bell would be rung you see , to say who 'd got in , if the Tories got in it was n't rung because it was a , Squires were Liberals , strong Liberals and er they used to attend the Liberal Club at Shortheath but erm there used to be some fun in those er what 's the name parade if the Liberals got in and dances you know to raise money for the various things , and the garden fetes used to be lovely but er on their lawn . |