Example sentences of "have all heard of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've all heard of Industry Year , I suppose . |
| 2 | ‘ Parents have to rely on references to gauge their backgrounds , and we 've all heard of cases when references are forged . |
| 3 | ‘ We 've come to listen to a very distinguished visitor , Berel Karlinsky , a famous man we 've all heard of . |
| 4 | You 've all heard of golf widows . |
| 5 | Now , we 've all heard of the tyre company that boasts that it 's fitters are fastest . |
| 6 | Just because the guy can drop names we have all heard of and used to know Bruce McLaren does n't give him the right to bore us every week . |
| 7 | Yes , we have all heard of personal morality and social moralities — but this is one that embraces the whole of reality . |
| 8 | We have all heard of examples of the deepest psychological states being cured with a 6c potency and at the other extreme a 50M being needed for a sprained ankle . |
| 9 | ‘ You have all heard of the tragedy that has struck my house . ’ |
| 10 | I know we have all heard of cases where someone has smoked sixty cigarettes a day and still lived to a ripe old age — but is it really worth taking the chance ? |
| 11 | We have all heard of the addiction caused by long-term taking of tranquillisers but did you realise that the effect of sleeping pills can last well into the following day and many antihistamines ( commonly taken to relieve colds or allergies ) can make you so drowsy that you should not drive for some hours after taking them ? |
| 12 | We have all heard of the party game where a message is whispered form one person to the next : ‘ Send up reinforcements , we are going to advance ’ . |
| 13 | We have all heard of John Ruskin , only a minor artist , but a self-appointed and probably most influential overseer of Victorian aesthetics . |