Example sentences of "[pron] have heard of the " in BNC.

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1 I had heard of the many mercy missions of the ruler 's private planes .
2 " I 've heard of the address , " Collins said shortly .
3 And I 've I 've known I 've heard of the Glen Islan m men would walk out the hill to the market of Braemar , the Castletown market they used to say , likely going there for sheep or something , I do n't know that was beyond my stories .
4 Aye gr well I 've heard of the , a guffy that 's what they used call ham .
5 Oh w I 've heard of the name but I do n't know where it is either .
6 Sir Hector said last night : ‘ This is the first I 've heard of the Scottish Arts Council decision .
7 I mean I 've heard of the Four Horseman and the Apocalypse but I never know who wrote it .
8 You 're trying to be everything and they 're pushing it away cos it 's not what they really want and they , I mean , all , all you can get from him is how marvellous , you 're right , how marvellous his brothers are and yet , what I 've heard of the brothers they 're not
9 Yes , I have n't seen it though , I have n't , I 've heard of the new ones but I have n't seen it .
10 Oh , no oh no it 's not like that , it 's a proper model agency in er , in Nottingham , it , it sounds above board , well I 've heard of the , the lass that 's running it actually , she 's an ex page three girl , she 's er very good , you know , from what I 've heard it 's erm , it 's a reputable agency and er , yeah the ones of the sharks doing that , but er , she ai n't one of them thing is she doe she
11 I have heard of the practice of solicitors buying local searches from the vendor 's solicitors , in order to save time , but I do not know whether this is widespread .
12 ‘ Well , ’ he said finally , helping her to walk with Matey 's assistance , ‘ I have heard of the ladies ’ sewing circle accused of many things , but never of bringing on a swoon .
13 I have heard of the boats of a whaler entering an estuary and returning to the ship , nearly filled with Black Swans destroyed in this manner . ’
14 I have heard of the Hibs casuals though , they attacked a Manc baggy band called Paris Angels a couple of years back and left the singer with stitches .
15 Now Mrs Duffy is hoping to have the murder case involving her son moved to another area where nobody has heard of the name Lee Duffy and where she believes a fairer trial would be held .
16 No mention is ever made of any of the basic principles of homoeopathy and the undergraduate who has heard of the subject is likely to qualify with an inbuilt prejudice against it which will be difficult for him or her to overcome later on .
17 You 've heard of the thin red line ; we are the thin black one , ’ said one before disappearing inside .
18 Producer Curt Hamilton said : ‘ You 've heard of the six million dollar man — this is the 10 million dollar bum . ’
19 " All right , but first I 'd like to know if you 've heard of the return of the Marquis of Rossmayne 's first wife and the death of his second . "
20 You 've heard of the rogue male , I am his modern descendant , the junk male .
21 ‘ Surely you 've heard of the Cosa Nostra ?
22 Erm we might say for example er that all of these gifts , you 've heard of the word grace ?
23 Er Teddy Roosevelt down at the bottom with the Rough Riders the guns at the top of the hill , the horses at the bottom of the hill you 've heard of the charge of the Light Brigade have n't you ?
24 You 've heard of the six and the Birmingham four and the Renault five this is the fucking
25 ‘ A pity it 's necessary — unexpected drama , I mean , ’ said Jane , thinking of the stories she had heard of the bonhomie of the war , in contrast with the stiff , glib cult of the eighties .
26 He glanced at her , wondering if this were the first she had heard of the proposal .
27 Her small crushed handkerchief was quite inadequate to contain the huge tears that welled from her eyes after she had heard of the death of Signor Fixit .
28 Jelka looked about her , letting herself relax for the first time since she had heard of the attack on the Project , drinking in the harmony of the garden .
29 Scotland I found to most Peruvians who had heard of the place meant two things : whisky and Cubillas .
30 Who had heard of the Brontës of Haworth , then ?
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