Example sentences of "[verb] as [pron] hear a " in BNC.
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1 | They were chatting about the tournament and John of Gaunt 's invitation when Cranston stopped as he heard a sound behind them : a slithering across the cobbles . |
2 | My heart and stomach seemed to collide as I heard a rapid panting noise come over the phone behind Eric 's muttering . |
3 | Both turned as they heard a door opening . |
4 | Ruth tensed as she heard a sound at the door . |
5 | Corbett quietly prayed no wit would cap his remark with some repartee , and blushed as he heard a few of the sisters giggle . |
6 | He started as he heard a whirring noise in the air . |
7 | He visibly relaxed as he heard a voice in the hallway . |