Example sentences of "never heard [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And the family was never heard of again . |
2 | Even those who had never heard of him mouthed his words , repeating them to others as though they had just thought of them themselves , which perhaps they had , for there is surely such a thing as a spirit of the times . |
3 | It is a frightening experience , and I have never heard of anyone doing it a second time . |
4 | ‘ I 'd never heard of it before in relation to dogs but our vet was wonderful . |
5 | BRITISH yuppies yearning for that charming little place they saw in the Dordogne last summer have probably never heard of Compagnie Bancaire . |
6 | One of the youngest brigadiers in the British Army ; deputy chairman of the Conservative Party ; chairman of a major insurance company ; Warden of Winchester College — these are all solid achievements , but it is safe to guess that until this trial started most people had never heard of him . |
7 | I had never heard of it before , but it was certainly something that I would look out for in the future with much apprehension . |
8 | She had never heard of it in all her time in the house . |
9 | As late as 1970 members of A $ L , to my knowledge , had never heard of Debord , and if they had were not the least bit interested . |
10 | The factory inspectorate has never heard of their existence . |
11 | They had never heard of the Greeks , unless you counted the man who kept the Acropolis restaurant in Stowerton , and neither could now understand the emotion which held each of them , preserving him in silence and a kind of despair . |
12 | Never heard of him . ’ |
13 | ‘ I told you I 'd never heard of him . ’ |
14 | I lost 28 men , simple peasants who had never heard of Karl Marx or Toby Low . ’ |
15 | If the girls do not appear to have an even average awareness of culture — a friend said that a couple of years ago Zsuzsa had never heard of |
16 | The New Zealand Government 's Department of Conservation therefore proposed the introduction of restrictions on the use of set-nets around Banks Peninsula , through the use of an Act of Parliament which most New Zealanders had probably never heard of . |
17 | Never heard of them . |
18 | He 'd never heard of it . |
19 | Yet , when I was seven years old , I should have thought him a very silly little boy indeed not to have understood about metaphorically speaking , even if he had never heard of it , and it does seem that what he possessed in the way of scientific approach he lacked in common sense . |
20 | He had never heard of God … |
21 | Never heard of it . |
22 | Abrams , who said he had never heard of such a thing before , asked him no more about them . |
23 | Calero said he had never heard of it , except to read about it : ‘ Was that the one we were supposed to blow up on the high seas ? ’ |
24 | To my surprise , she had never heard of harvest festivals . |
25 | ‘ They did n't want to admit they 'd never heard of him . |
26 | I spent the night thankfully unaware of the marathon needlework going on in my chest and drifted back late in the morning to a mass of tubes and machines and techniques I 'd never heard of . |
27 | He played me a record of some Stockhausen , whom I 'd never heard of . ’ |
28 | Nothing near as tasty and tender as our … ’ and , her mouth overflowing with steak , beans and croquette potato , Mitzi named an Austrian breed Elisabeth had never heard of ( and did not imagine she would need to remember for future use ) . |
29 | In my ignorance , I had never heard of this extraordinary saga , and I did indeed spend some absorbing time in the church learning something about it . |
30 | A spokesman for The Magistrates Association said : ‘ I have never heard of anything like this happening before . ’ |