Example sentences of "she [verb] heard " in BNC.
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| 1 | No doubt she has heard about Lovat being badly wounded during the early days of the fighting in Normandy and remembers her words to me as I left Achnacarry to join Lovat in Sussex . |
| 2 | A listener who , when speaking , uses what he or she has heard . |
| 3 | The Queen has been told that she is not to summon anybody to form a Government until she has heard who the new Leader is . |
| 4 | She has heard him before . |
| 5 | Anyway I asked her if she 'd heard from your dad , and she has heard from your dad apparently on Friday he went to the consultant |
| 6 | She 'd heard Lucy at meetings , fielding worries , steering the conversation around the reefs and sandbanks of ego and uncertainty . |
| 7 | She 'd heard the landlady say how it was all over now bar the shouting . |
| 8 | It was the first time she 'd heard her speak . |
| 9 | Dot did n't know what a banana tasted like , though she 'd heard Mrs Parvis talk about them often enough . |
| 10 | SHe 'd heard about how gender meddling had been outlawed because of the high suicide rate among the successfully mutated . |
| 11 | Naturally , she 'd heard of this legendary Tech-Green , and was disappointed someone of such intelligence and vision had allowed maudlin dross to get in the way of his career . |
| 12 | It was the same roaring she 'd heard just before she and the cottage were swept away . |
| 13 | In the end Maggie dragooned four Australian chaps , and a Cockney girl who 'd volunteered as soon as she 'd heard help was needed . |
| 14 | A few seconds later Susan came bursting in as she had been upstairs when she 'd heard Maggie 's voice . |
| 15 | It was a song she had known since she was a child and she 'd heard her mother sing it a thousand times . |
| 16 | Brownie Owl did n't say a word about Penny 's encounter with the farmer , although by this time , of course , she 'd heard all about it — from both sides . |
| 17 | She told Chola she 'd heard from someone in Pere that the bull was ill , and she knew she 'd be able to cure it : she 'd treated hundreds in her time and only one had ever died . |
| 18 | When she had taught Sarah to read and write it had been her textbook , and it would have broken her heart if she 'd heard such a tirade after all her patient teaching . |
| 19 | There was talk in the racing press of her being retained by one of the country 's top trainers for next season , but that was the first she 'd heard about it . |
| 20 | Dermot sounded almost as angry as Kelly had felt when she 'd heard the news . |
| 21 | She 'd heard enough of them cussing and blinding . |
| 22 | Mr Paul might be making a great deal of money and becoming famous , and she 'd heard they had asked him to accept an honorary doctorate , whatever good that might do . |
| 23 | It was the first time in her life she 'd heard Frank say something bold to his father . |
| 24 | Mary Rose could n't believe she 'd heard her properly . |
| 25 | As an acoustic duo they took the name Right Said Fred ( suggested by a girlfriend of Fred 's after she 'd heard the 1962 Bernard Cribbins novelty hit of that name on the radio . |
| 26 | She was listening for a new noise , the noise she thought she 'd heard on the way out to Chateaubriand : the irregular tapping of the axis lock crystal , jumping in its housing . |
| 27 | She 'd heard stories about people being attacked and their handbags stolen and so decided not to walk across town alone . |
| 28 | And he frankly admitted to being obsessed with her sex — some of the talk she 'd heard was of cradle-snatching ; some of death-bed fucks — he played no favourites . |
| 29 | And this same man , this Gentle , told her he was in love with her , and put the words together so perfectly she disregarded all she 'd heard but those he spoke . |
| 30 | Though she 'd heard that victims of attack often suffered from delayed repercussions — depression and sleeplessness amongst them — neither had struck her yet . |