Example sentences of "she hear [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She heard funfair music in the distance .
2 As she finished she heard Dr Marumba 's deep , cultured rumble in the corridor .
3 At one time Carrie thought she heard Anna crying , but she could not be certain and Melody had insisted that she wanted to be alone with Anna for a while .
4 As she began hastily to descend the rickety stairs she heard Lord Cumbermound say , ‘ You 're quite right , Thomas , not to let women into the priesthood .
5 She heard Mrs Keating bridle at the other end of the line .
6 As she lifted her hand to knock on the open door to signal her return , she heard Mrs Browning 's light , high voice say , ‘ I am tired of her , Robert , truly I am .
7 ‘ That child do n't look any too well , do she ? ’ she heard Mrs Parvis 's voice , far away at the end of the table .
8 But as soon as she heard Mrs Whitfield 's voice she knew she must pay out more of her time and attention to the situation than she thought .
9 She heard Mrs Fribbens cry out , Do n't hit me , and then a noise which sounded like a punch .
10 ‘ You all right , my dear ? ’ she heard Mrs Hollidaye say .
11 She heard Mrs Hollidaye 's voice answer and she pressed Button A to let the pennies clatter through and they were connected .
12 When she heard Jacques Devraux join her husband for a final drink at the table in the canter of the clearing , she tried to listen to their conversation .
13 She heard Benedict swearing and knew he had located the animal .
14 There she heard Father Myles Kavanagh lash the assassin who shot 41-year-old Isabel in the back .
15 " Dynmouth people ca n't mind their own business , " she heard Timothy Gedge saying .
16 As the song finished , she heard record hiss , comfortingly welcoming her into the Nothing .
17 Next moment she nearly tripped over her espadrilles , the lacing had got undone ; as she was stopping to tie it again she heard Mme Fournier 's voice , always strident , from inside .
18 She took the lift up to the sixth floor and came to the room one O nine , which was her room , as she entered she noticed cobwebs and dampness on the walls , she flung her bed , bags on the bed and went downstairs to supper , after her supper she went to report , she went to the reception desk to report the cobwebs and dampness , she rang the bell a few times but no one answered , she was just about to go back to her room when she heard Mr Sandy the receptionist in the back room talking to her assistant , I put the body in Miss Hall 's wardrobe , Jane ran upstairs and sure enough there was a body , Jane rang the police then straight away , please could you come to the Riverside Hotel , there 's something I think you should see , there was a knock at the door and Mr Sandy answered it , hello , oh hello we 've just had phone call from here , are you sure this is the right hotel ?
19 Theda shut the door behind them both , but not before she heard Mr Beckenham begin to speak again .
20 But the next morning , when Theda was on her way to her employer 's room , she heard Mr Beckenham 's voice within it , and hesitated .
21 It was about six o'clock and Carrie was helping to wash up the tea things when she heard Mr Evans 's bellow of rage .
22 " Would it not be wise , " she heard Miss Linnet Gage 's light voice saying , " to have the work done here … ? "
23 Her patience paid off at last when she heard Miss Hardbroom tell the girls to pack up their books , and after much clattering and bustling , the door closed and the laboratory fell silent .
24 At last with relief she heard Mrs. Butler 's flat Cockney tones .
25 The brave granny sprang into action when she heard Kathleen Wallace scream .
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