Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [vb infin] heard " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I think I may have heard it as a bedtime story when I was a small child . ’
2 I must have heard the Brahms C major Sonata countless times , yet I can not recall having ever encountered a reading which balances the young composer 's variegated , emotionally charged adolescent outpourings as unerringly as Richter does here .
3 I must have heard it , ’ he began , but she cut him short .
4 I must have heard a car door slam , or something . ’
5 Surely I should have heard .
6 From his next communication I should have heard the warning note :
7 Before making more coffee I stand silent for a full minute , to be sure there 's nothing out there I should have heard .
8 I should have heard from them by now .
9 Only one thing was clear ; his anxiety about how much I might have heard from Mitford and Leverrier was now explained .
10 She thought I might have heard something .
11 I might have heard , but I 'm not at all sure I believed what I heard , ’ she muttered , searching his face for clues , but finding none .
12 I WISH I COULD HAVE HEARD THAT .
13 I could have heard even though closed doors — I stopped my ears .
14 you know I only wish I could have heard him
15 I suppose I 'd have heard if it had n't . ’
16 I 'd have heard , too .
17 I put the car in the garage and I 'm sure I 'd have heard it being driven off .
18 Yes I 'd have heard it spoken about yes .
19 If he 'd been following me he would have to have been close because I had gone straight to the camera , and I would have heard him , even in the wind .
20 I thought that , in spite of the noise of the birds , I would have heard a hammer going down there along the cliffs .
21 There were gulls flying and calling , but I had not disturbed the main colony , and I thought that I would have heard if he had been working below the cliffs at the north-west point .
22 I just thought I would have heard something by now .
23 ‘ No , I would have heard that . ’
24 So I would have heard enough on the phone er because I have n't got my original notes here , I would have heard enough on the phone er Robert to have suggested that it was a good idea to get face to face .
25 So I would have heard enough on the phone er because I have n't got my original notes here , I would have heard enough on the phone er Robert to have suggested that it was a good idea to get face to face .
26 ‘ No , I would have heard .
27 ‘ Nothing to me , and I 'm sure I would have heard .
28 Well er er I think not because I would have heard , I mean obviously they would 've er
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