Example sentences of "[vb mod] hear were " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I saw it , they were either downmarket Wimpy bars or precious bistros where all you could hear were the sounds of the cutlery hitting the plate , and people would cough before speaking because they had n't said anything for such a long time , what with all the hush . |
| 2 | All Darren , 23 , could hear were whistles , bleeps , buzzes and pings . |
| 3 | Artemis sat absolutely still in her bath , trying to hear what Rosie and the other maids were saying , but all she could hear were their silly giggles . |
| 4 | All she could hear were soft snores . |
| 5 | The only sounds she could hear were the deep voices of Ocean . |