Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] hear of " in BNC.
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1 | It was on his deathbed in this French-style palace , an exquisite architectural tribute to the shared tastes of the Auld Alliance , that James heard of his daughter 's birth and predicted of his realm ‘ It cam ’ wi' a lass , and it 'll gang wi' a lass . ’ |
2 | … and Lexandro heard of such incidents of the campaign as the Battle of the Glass Bell Temple , and of the Sixty Suicide Skaters who had swooped on Brothers of the Fourth Company clutching melta-bombs , and how the Fifth and Seventh and Eighth Companies had found themselves confronted , to their astonishment , by Titans … |
3 | ‘ The rest of his days will be counted on the fingers of one hand when Guy hears of this , ’ Isabel spat . |
4 | When Werner heard of our filming plans he took us back to his bungalow , where he proved to have a superb cook of his own , a staggering collection of ethnographic art , and an intimate knowledge of the islands . |
5 | When Valentin hear of this naughty dog — pom you call it ? and how he is comporting self in Paris , he shall be not pleased . |
6 | When Rodie heard of what happened , she went up to Sam 's room and comforted him enough to bring him downstairs and sit with them on the terrace . |
7 | When Henry heard of this he turned back again , deputing some of his officials to continue the discussions with Louis . |