Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] have [adv] heard [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly I realised that I had not heard it before but read it before — word for word in the article that the Secretary of State for Education and Science wrote last Friday in The Times Educational Supplement . |
| 2 | ‘ Hi , ’ said the Ukrainian doorman at the Airds ' building , using the sum of the English that I had ever heard him speak , apart from ‘ God bless , ’ ‘ Cab , sir ? , ’ and ‘ You bet your ass . ’ |
| 3 | She had been so caught up in her memories that she had n't heard him approaching . |
| 4 | She 'd been so engrossed that she had n't heard him come in . |
| 5 | To his surprise , she did not reply but looked at him so vaguely that he inferred that she had not heard him . |
| 6 | They forget that the magic of television means that we 've probably heard it all before , so we really do make an effort to go for fresh material . |
| 7 | We explained that we had not realized their boat was part of the Coast Guard and that we had not heard them aright in their orders to stop . |
| 8 | She had spoken so softly that she was surprised that he had even heard her . |
| 9 | ‘ Come back , come back ! ’ she shouted , but he pretended that he had not heard her at all . |
| 10 | Alexei was shouting something , and he quickened his pace so that if it was abuse or a challenge , he would be able to pretend that he had not heard it . |
| 11 | Li Yuan , watching her , found himself spellbound by the song , transfixed by the pain in her face as she sang , and astonished that he had never heard her sing before — that he had never guessed she had these talents . |