Example sentences of "have heard " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could 've heard a critic smile ! |
| 2 | ‘ Must 've heard this fucker coming in , ’ deduces the striped pyjamas . |
| 3 | Of course I heard I 've heard all the arguments about co-opting , but I 'll tell the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh this that who 's going to do the co-opting , those who are already on the police authority |
| 4 | When he 's with my dad , last night my dad 's , they were playing a game , she said you should 've heard him , she said laughing all , mum loves to hear him happy . |
| 5 | Oh you should 've heard him other day , all Parker pens that are in this house are his he says |
| 6 | You should 've heard the different birds . |
| 7 | but it looked black from up there , so I er opened the window and rattled the venetian blind and I thought you 'd 've heard that erm and it shot out there , whether it went underneath the gate , can they get through under the gate ? |
| 8 | But they could 've been talking about something personal and we would 've heard everything they said . |
| 9 | In such cases failure is even more painful than with a home student , and one has heard rumours of failed candidates having to return several years of fees to their government , and suffering even worse penalties . |
| 10 | Anyone who has heard the dialect of the Bronx , New Orleans or Albuquerque will be able to affirm the failure of those techniques . |
| 11 | Joseph Mango , the chief magistrate who has heard evidence from 38 witnesses since the hearing began in August , reserved his verdict until 27 October . |
| 12 | No doubt she has heard about Lovat being badly wounded during the early days of the fighting in Normandy and remembers her words to me as I left Achnacarry to join Lovat in Sussex . |
| 13 | He spoke a message which the country has heard before — that taxation is too heavy , that unemployment ( 1½ million ) is too high , that we spend far too much on armaments and must get disarmament in Europe , that we must stick to Free Trade … |
| 14 | Everyone has heard that there is a big buzz going around about one band or another , but what does that mean ? |
| 15 | Currently , Melody Maker , written by a verbose array of excitable young ideologues , is the most dissenting and innotative of the four general titles and the one most inclined to put some avant garde confection like the sugar Cubes on the front page before anyone else has heard of them . |
| 16 | Yes , the man has heard about it . |
| 17 | The test car I drove had a serious wind noise problem , which will not be the first time Ford has heard that about the Escort , but it otherwise came across as well conceived — it 's easy to load and has a completely flat floor with rear seats folded — and competent . |
| 18 | Everyone has heard that the mustard giants make their money from the amount of the condiment that is left on the sides of our plates . |
| 19 | Suppose a man knows nothing of trusts and trustees , but has heard something of the separate use , leaves property — say £1,000 — to his married daughter ‘ for her separate use ’ . |
| 20 | Fear not ; for God has heard the voice of the lad where he is . |
| 21 | Harry has heard that today Aldenham is a school and , although Edwin 's fruit house still stands , its inner furnishings have been cleared out and the place is now used as a boat store . |
| 22 | Virtually everyone has heard about the importance of adequate protein in the diet . |
| 23 | Everyone has heard of stressed executives who suffer peptic ulcers and ulcerative colitis . |
| 24 | In September 1965 , Walter Legge told readers of Musical America : ‘ The American public will have no idea of Karajan 's full stature as a conductor until it has heard how this Klingsor of operatic conductors conjures up his magic gardens . ’ |
| 25 | EVERYONE who grew up in the Sixties has heard of Transcendental Meditation and its founder the Maharishi , the giggling Indian guru who guided the Beatles through their flower power phase . |
| 26 | Bristol Crown Court has heard how Mrs Lorraine Hurkett , 26 , and her daughters Sharon , four , and Lisa , two , died after being struck by Flook 's Vauxhall Nova when it jumped red lights . |
| 27 | ‘ So many runners are depending on this race to qualify for the Olympics , especially the Portuguese , who have been in invincible form in half-marathons , and I would not be surprised if the winner is someone no one has heard of . ’ |
| 28 | The House of Lords EC subcommittee on the environment has heard evidence from the CBI , the Chemical Industries Association ( CIA ) , HM Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) and the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) , as well as Friends of the Earth ( FoE ) . |
| 29 | He tells them of a tale he has heard , of how a monster called Grendel has killed many of Earl Hrothgar 's people . |
| 30 | No one who has heard a 3-year-old , lately able to utter only single words , saying things like ‘ The difficulty with me is , I do n't want to go to bed ’ , or ‘ it looks to me as if my brother has been at it ’ can fail to toy with a Chomskian or Cartesian notion of innate ideas , the deep structures of language being in us from before birth . |