Example sentences of "[modal v] hear her " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she had gone into the garden and played cricket with Oliver , running up and down and laughing very loudly so that they should hear her next door and know she was n't tired at all . |
| 2 | In the wind and rattle sounds I 'd hear her start to cry and put my arm around her and lift her chin and say something that would calm her . |
| 3 | She could hear her three- year-old son Rufus laughing as he played on the swings nearby . |
| 4 | She could hear her mother 's distant laughter and her voice saying faintly , ‘ Rachel , do stop showing off . ’ |
| 5 | She could hear her own heart beating … . |
| 6 | I could hear her giggles fading into the distance as I led the dog back into the house . |
| 7 | He could hear her voice rising and falling to a tune called ‘ Sunny Side of the Street ’ . |
| 8 | Leila could hear her crying . |
| 9 | I tiptoed upstairs , some time ago , and I could hear her crying . ’ |
| 10 | I could hear her breath go , as if she knew this was the beginning of the end . |
| 11 | I could hear her mum in the background — ‘ Cal , who is it ? |
| 12 | When Black Annis howled , you could hear her five miles away and then even the poor people in their huts fastened skins across the window and put witch-herbs above it to keep her away safe . |
| 13 | Still she could hear her own cries , as she had begged to be released — but nay , he had flung her down on the stone floor and leaned over her . |
| 14 | She could hear her voice rising as the words tumbled out , disjointed , confused , resentful . |
| 15 | I could hear her laugh . |
| 16 | She could hear her heart crashing in her ears . |
| 17 | Rachel had been quiet but now Carrie could hear her stirring , the growing sounds of protest coming through the open door . |
| 18 | Fred could feel the softness as he rested his head against his young wife 's breast , and he could hear her steady heartbeats . |
| 19 | She could hear her father loading suitcases into the boot of a car , then Frances , her mother , crunching across the gravel forecourt , the clunk of the car door being shut and the sound of a car engine revving and then slowly fading as her mother drove through the gates of Park House and out of her life . |
| 20 | Every night as she lay in her bed , surrounded by her cuddly toys , she could hear her brother sobbing , crying for his mother . |
| 21 | Artemis could hear her father still calling to her to turn her pony , but there was nothing she could do . |
| 22 | I did n't quite close the door , and after a few moments I could hear her footsteps walking briskly past . |
| 23 | When she reached the bottom , she could hear her brother 's voice from the living room . |
| 24 | He could hear her voice as though she was here in this room , her own unique aroma all around him . |
| 25 | I could hear her whispers . |
| 26 | The faces of the three nearly touched , as the two men leant over the table to hear what the woman had to say , and the woman leant over towards them so that they could hear her whisper . |
| 27 | He could hear her hairdryer , almost as hard on his nerves as a dentist 's drill ; it had ruined three attempts to get the message down already , but he did n't want to ask her to lay off for a while in case the uneasy peace was threatened yet again . |
| 28 | In the deafening silence inside the gallery she could hear her heart thumping madly against her ribs . |
| 29 | He could hear her smiling . |
| 30 | She got up and went out ; he could hear her doing things in the kitchen . |