Example sentences of "have [adv] hear " in BNC.

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1 One has rarely heard him sing with more authority , and never seen him so communicative , happy and funny .
2 The variety of sound produced by different species is enormous and amazing to anyone who has only heard frogs of the temperate regions .
3 He has just heard that Pringle 's is not reordering , and has phoned to inquire the reason .
4 Souness has just heard that the SFA have banned him from sitting at the touchline for the remainder of the season , and yet again the tabloid press has pushed his tolerance beyond the limit .
5 Suppose for example that I am a smoker who has just heard about the dangers of lung cancer .
6 A friend has just heard that they did n't get the job that they applied for .
7 ‘ Ma'am , Maryann has just heard something … ’ she hesitated a little .
8 In fact the listener is probably in just the right psychological state of expectation to hear again what he has just heard ( or a slight variation of it ) .
9 Editor George McHugh has just heard that his refulgent masterwork has been named the North-East 's best non-league programme , a point ahead of Northern League Chester-le-Street in the Wirral Programme Club 's annual survey .
10 We wonder if she has ever heard of chronic paranoid schizophrenia , and she tells us to be quiet .
11 The show exhibitor 's horse ‘ has presence and a smart way of going' ; the pony clubber 's horse may be ‘ willing and lovable' ; whereas the horse dealer 's horse has every virtue that anyone has ever heard of : ‘ What ya want , she 's got ! ’
12 Yet outside the computing industry who has ever heard of Intel ?
13 WHO HAS ever heard of a popular tax The American colonists certainly took exception to Britain 's tea levy in 1773 .
14 Of course Herman loves her whisperings — for he is always convinced that he will catch a word or two — but all he has ever heard was when she was going from the dining-room to the drawing-room after lunch with him , and she whispered : ‘ I hate sauces .
15 Who now has ever heard the operas of Koželuh , Graun , Hasse , Salieri , even of Joseph Haydn , Mozart 's greatest contemporary , and his only serious rival ?
16 BMC national officer Roger Payne explained that the policy at the BMC is to try and give funding to experienced groups of British climbers attempting the sort of peaks which provide a strong technical challenge but are unlikely to get commercial sponsorship , simply because no-one apart from climbers has ever heard of them .
17 So this is a disc to be greeted eagerly by anyone who has ever heard Nilsson in person and to be investigated by those too young to have done so .
18 The sad fact remains that , though hoolock gibbons are indigenous to Burma , no one has ever heard of any captive-breeding programme for them there .
19 This instrument must be familiar to every one who has ever heard a military band .
20 ‘ One has always heard whispers , ’ remarked Googol , ‘ yet to behold with one 's own eyes is quite an experience . ’
21 Jess Artem , of London NW6 , has clearly heard that a neutron left to its own devices will decay , with a half-life of about 11 minutes .
22 Most people know of Galton & Simpson , Richard Curtis & Ben Elton and even the Pope has probably heard of John Sullivan .
23 It has also heard rumours that National Semiconductor , the major American semi house without a RISC design ( aside from Swordfish ) , is in discussions to fabricate the silicon .
24 The writer has also heard chords played similarly on the trombone .
25 The club has also heard talks from guest speakers on everything from herbalism and missionary work to theatre management .
26 The Art Newspaper has now heard of a really amazing suggestion .
27 ‘ Ah doubt this fuckin' place has even heard o ’ primavera , ’ Ward said in his foulest Glaswegian , and that just about summed it up .
28 Yet from those English lips which utter this face-saving locution , one has yet to hear the words uttered in any sense that is not ‘ limiting ’ .
29 The factory inspectorate has never heard of their existence .
30 ‘ My child has never heard the sound of laughter , ’ said the woman , ‘ and I do n't want him to die without hearing it . ’
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