Example sentences of "he have heard [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has heard about the ‘ Hello curse ’ , where loving couples tell in the glossy how good life is together … and immediately head for a break-up . |
| 2 | Nan 's no fool , and our precise Mr Peeble , who I am sure is quite used to pregnancies , will have detected something before now if not from the narration he has heard above his head over the past days . |
| 3 | Why , he asks God , has he never sent him a friend who would have been able to make sense of his inner experience and translate the ‘ music ’ he has heard in his soul into intelligible sound ? |
| 4 | He 'd heard about St Manicus : they 'd done a project on him at school . |
| 5 | He 'd heard about the jail 's reputation for handling violent and dangerous offenders . |
| 6 | He 'd heard of the place . |
| 7 | He had wanted her himself so badly , and when he 'd heard of her wedding he had been insanely jealous . |
| 8 | He thought he 'd heard of the Box . |
| 9 | He 'd heard of a buyer with a hunger that was not being satisfied through conventional markets , and Klein had allowed it to be known that he might be able to lay his hands on something attractive . |
| 10 | There was always a hunger for newspapers and magazines ( usually preferred to books ) and he 'd heard of baptizers in Patashoqua who named children by stabbing a copy of the London Times with a pin and bequeathing the first three words they pricked upon the infant , however unmusical the combination . |
| 11 | Er and I asked him if he 'd heard of you and he said no . |
| 12 | In short he 'd heard of the last minute vacancy a sort of electoral bucket shop familiar to Hexham Conservatives through Tony Blair , a friend through Cranston 's sideline as a Labour front bench trade and industry adviser . |
| 13 | He 'd got the idea from a song he 'd heard on the radio while he was driving . |
| 14 | as if he were telling the story to someone else , Culley gave him a full account of what he 'd heard on the tape . |
| 15 | Pascoe realized that what he 'd heard in the voice on the phone had n't been age , but sickness . |
| 16 | It was Jack Ashdown , and he 'd heard from Lucy again . |
| 17 | ‘ I was sharing a cell with an Irishman and he reckoned he 'd heard from another man in there that there was a plan to kill MacQuillan . |
| 18 | ‘ Could n't he have heard without it ? ’ |
| 19 | The next year Meehan wrote to Beltrami that he had heard on the prison grapevine that Waddell 's accomplice at Ayr was a well-known Glasgow villain named William ( ‘ Tank ’ ) McGuinness , a vicious little man with a long record that included violence . |
| 20 | And that voice was nothing like the voice he had heard on the tape of church music . |
| 21 | From then on Endill was never again scared by the strange footsteps he had heard for years in the middle of the night . |
| 22 | The seaman — Gustave continued as if this were the best story he had heard for many years — apparently claimed that he had no notion of how the section of mast had reached the position in which it was found . |
| 23 | There are other images , too : he mentions the " ailanthus " , one of which stood in the yard of the Mary Institute where he had once played , and the " briar rose " by his father 's house in Gloucester ; in addition , he employs words like " rote " or " groaner " which he had heard as a child in New England . |
| 24 | The consequence of this damage was , on this theory , that when the patient heard speech he could understand it but could not transmit what he had heard to the brain region for speech production , and so could not repeat it . |
| 25 | In equal isolation at the Intercontinental Hotel , 16 miles away , Lebanese journalists found themselves restricted to the parliament 's two opening statements and a diet of gentle assurances from Prince Saud al-Feisel , the Saudi Foreign Minister , that optimism was the order of the day , but while he had heard of some disputes in the parliamentary chamber , he had every reason to believe the Lebanese would accept the Arab League peace plan . |
| 26 | Pearce expressed surprise and said that this was the first he had heard of it . |
| 27 | He had heard of Chinese rooms , heard of Chinese Chippendale , but he had never seen a room furnished in the style . |
| 28 | He had heard of that brand of peculiarity before . |
| 29 | Karelius thought he had heard of their champion , but could not recall the name . |
| 30 | He had heard of the loss , on her following voyage of HMS Reading . |