Example sentences of "we have heard " in BNC.

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1 When we 'd checked the recording we 'd heard Sinatra singing ‘ My Way ’ .
2 Kalchu was reflecting , wondering which of the shots we 'd heard from the house .
3 We 'd heard the dogs ' barking spreading through the trees when they 'd first been unleashed .
4 We talked a bit more , about when we 'd heard the news , and so forth .
5 ‘ I mean , we 've never heard him DJing , we just really liked the stuff he 'd done with Primal Scream , and as for Fluke , well , we 'd heard a lot of really good things about them — plus they 're signed to Creation . ’
6 We 'd heard , but where is the quarterdeck , and how will we know when we 're on it ? ’
7 Love fell out of love with the four-ball format , saying : ‘ We 'd heard about how slow play was , but we did n't believe it .
8 Well , we 'd heard of burning one 's boats , but really !
9 We 'd heard he had thirty billion pounds to spend on tanks and things and we reckoned that when he left he 'd probably have a little bit left over for a tip .
10 ‘ I asked ( I was trying to fit in what we 'd heard of him ) about his having passed out of the Ecole Normale so high , which had rather impressed me .
11 Gideon , we 'd heard , would be along later .
12 We 'd heard all the warnings ; knew its nicknames .
13 At least twice a week we 'd heard the sermons broadcast from a nearby mosque and were both sure that the preacher was Sheikh Fadlallah , one of the main spiritual leaders of Hezbollah .
14 With the work on the campaign and the success we 'd heard she 'd had with it , would she find me too limited when I got out ?
15 The encouraging rapprochement between Tehran and London that we 'd heard so much about the previous year was at an end .
16 We hoped that the US medical team whom we supposed would attend him at Wiesbaden , as we 'd heard had happened with other American hostages , would recognize that he needed a long rest .
17 We 'd heard there was a way into the Goughdale Mine somewhere on the slopes of Big Allen .
18 It was just after we 'd heard about Mary .
19 We 'd heard of Lina 's return , of course , although they tried to keep it quiet .
20 Sarah said , ‘ We 'd heard rumours . ’
21 And it made everybody was getting shifted down to , so I did n't fancy working down there , we 'd heard that much about it so that 's when I left and went to Walkers .
22 I doubt if we 'd heard it .
23 Would we have heard , down here in the pianura , if he had been recaptured or killed ?
24 It could be a trick , an impression ( we 've heard of a dog who impersonates an anteater ! ) it 's up to you .
25 I think we 've heard this before as well .
26 We 've heard all about you , ’ she said .
27 ‘ There was a chap , a member of the landed gentry , who said he 'd like to become our patron , but despite several telephone calls and letters , we 've heard no more from him .
28 We 've heard of him before .
29 We 've heard some fairly horrific stories of what can happen , ’ says John Bull , of the industrial electronics division at ERA Technology , a research company in Surrey , England .
30 ‘ Perhaps that 's why we 've heard no more of Hugh : perhaps … ’
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