Example sentences of "i [modal v] hear [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm sorry , Kokos , but I think I ought to hear what Anya has to say . ’
2 I do not know whether I can do that , but I must hear it first .
3 ‘ And I must hear your side of the story , Wilson .
4 I should hear them , ’ Allen said .
5 And then — that I should hear it first from Nan-Nan .
6 I might hear them at Witney .
7 I 'll hear nothing !
8 Soon I 'll hear her primping herself in the bedroom , cosseting her curves in silk and lace .
9 Well not even I could heard them I was in the second row .
10 I could hear everything that was going on , but I could n't move or speak . ’
11 I could hear him bawling and banging his way through the Nissen hut across the way .
12 I could hear him whistling a long way behind .
13 After I had fled the room , I could hear him say to her , ‘ She 's not even trying .
14 ‘ We 're really looking forward to your coming , ’ I could hear him shouting .
15 The boy would speak ‘ say the Chorus from Henry V and I would go further and further away from him , forcing him not to shout but to make certain I could hear him .
16 I could hear him pick up the telephone and dial a number .
17 I could hear him sniff as he went before me .
18 I could hear him turning the key in the lock .
19 I could hear him honking all the way from my bedroom .
20 I could hear him bullying his patients in a good-natured way .
21 , ’ I could hear him say .
22 I was going to try the door , but I could hear him snoring before I touched the handle , so I turned and went to the bathroom .
23 I could hear him jumping in the hall .
24 and any way went down and answer it and I could hear him talking , erm , you remember he bought this aeroplane back from Americ erm from Australia , this one of and it was Australian Air Force one that he had on Australian 's , erm came back and stayed in England for a little while and then he went back to Australia , just killed himself .
25 I could hear him running across the landing and messing about .
26 I could hear him running across the landing I said , and messing about .
27 no he did n't , but I could hear him saying oh no absolutely wicked , oh absolutely , murderous , oh god , eh man , drilling his teeth , ow no that 's horrible though that film
28 Well I could hear him
29 Well I could hear him .
30 I could hear myself groaning like an old pig ! and the doctor told me to use all that energy I was expending on the noise to push with !
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