Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] hear her [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could still hear her voice , the way she had said , ‘ You do n't approve , do you ? ’ |
| 2 | I suffered with her that evening , right through every moment , and when I went to bed at around midnight I could still hear her crying into her pillow — not a sound that sends a mother peacefully to sleep . |
| 3 | She could still hear her mother 's voice saying , ‘ Do n't sit looking at me like that , child ; say something . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Oh — ’ I could almost hear her hiccup — ‘ it 's so good , darling , hearing you talking like that . ’ |
| 5 | The brothers could almost hear her heart beating . |
| 6 | In the long silence that stretched between them she could almost hear her heart pounding like a sledge-hammer in her chest . |
| 7 | She could almost hear her brain scurrying about in confusion , computer-fashion , seeking familiar data to confirm location . |
| 8 | Buzz could almost hear her voice : ‘ Stupidity is the operation of intelligence hampered by emotion . ’ |
| 9 | Suddenly she could almost hear her mother giggling . |
| 10 | It was n't until we got to Redbridge Station that she thought — and I could almost hear her thinking — about the envelope and the fiver I 'd given her . |
| 11 | ‘ You promised Dana not to tell me something , ’ she said , wondering if he could actually hear her heart breaking . |