Example sentences of "i 'd heard [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd heard of Doctor Delvin but had no idea how important he was .
2 Of course , I 'd heard of AIDS and the destruction of that immunity , but somehow that was happening to homosexuals in LA or Brighton and not here with me , deep in the pastoral Hampshire countryside .
3 She added : ‘ I 'd heard of babies born addicted to drugs .
4 She had an ear infection and she told the doctor , but it was the first I 'd heard of it .
5 The second man fitted the description I 'd heard of her husband .
6 Well I 'd heard of him yes .
7 From what I 'd heard of La Flaxperson , a crowbar might help .
8 Oh yes well you see , very occasionally , I 'd heard of somebody having an oak cokin coffin .
9 Then they said well and then I realised that it was Fennite and I 'd heard of that
10 I mentioned the stories I 'd heard about Johnny Boy to Michael Willis .
11 I had n't seen him for seven years , though I 'd heard about him now and then — he had graduated through minor journalism to publishing , and was now ( I learned by well-placed casual questions ) a leading light in a go-ahead new publishing house specializing in novels by Angry Young Men .
12 I said , I 'd heard about it .
13 That was the one that I 'd heard about .
14 That 's why , I said I , I said I 'd heard about you in the papers and the just said oh yeah !
15 I 'd heard on the grapevine it was nearly settled . ’
16 Wisps of rumour I 'd heard in the cafes started to fall together .
17 I 'd heard from a sceptic that there were only six basic shots in surfing photography and everything else was just window dressing .
18 ‘ My sole reason for invading your maiden privacy , ’ he said with sarcasm , ‘ was because I 'd heard from the police .
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