Example sentences of "we [vb mod] hear [noun] " in BNC.

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1 we must hear silence
2 So , tonight , we 'll hear gamelans and a green piece , with kids and chorus and choruses .
3 This is often a major concern of law , where we might hear claims such as :
4 We could hear things in the score which usually we are obliged to seek out by eyes reading the score .
5 On this day in early June , the foliage was so lush , and the birds at this crucial young-rearing stage so wary that , although we could hear birds all around us , not a glimpse of a feather would we see — unless we followed the Warden 's advice , and skulked .
6 His head was turned towards the door , where we could hear footsteps approaching .
7 From inside we could hear screams of ‘ please , open the door ! ’
8 Now we could hear nightingales again , singing against each other in the woodland scrub .
9 From the banks we could hear dogs barking .
10 When , after that , we used to hear controversy about Dr Paisley and later heard about his imprisonment in 1966 , because of that afternoon when we heard the gospel preached with power and conviction , we found ourselves tending to take his side in the controversy .
11 We used to hear tales that some of the singers could be difficult .
12 Here , if anywhere , we shall hear news of the boy .
13 We can hear furniture
14 In the distance we can hear cowbells .
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