Example sentences of "'ve [been] hearing " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've been hearing a few things about this boy that s come to live at Beech Place .
2 Despite what Dr Goode and others have said , however , I think the law and ethics governing the situation you 've been hearing about are both understandable and quite sensitive to the needs of patients and doctors .
3 I 've been hearing rumours about his methods of taming his crew … things to make your hair stand on end .
4 ‘ I 've been hearing how marvellous you are , ’ said Ricky drily to Violet , ‘ but I 'd no idea how marvellous .
5 Well , I 've been hearing quite a lot about timeshare recently .
6 I 've been hearing people moaning about that while I was temping .
7 ‘ I 've been hearing great things about you , great things . ’
8 You ought to hear what I 've been hearing .
9 ‘ I 've been hearing about his reputation as a lady-killer , ’ Charlotte admitted .
10 ‘ Is your husband 's trip to Milan connected with this Japanese deal I 've been hearing about ? ’ he asked .
11 Anyway erm we 've been hearing on this programme recently of course that er people are against hunting against fishing er they say it 's cruel .
12 Nicola , you suffered some of the side effects that we 've been hearing about tonight , and then things got really bad .
13 Which is the story that you 've been hearing about ?
14 Oh , I 've been hearing strange noises up in the loft lately and I got up there to see what it was .
15 Well I I actually must have read completely different to anybody else from what I 've been hearing , erm the way I looked at it , the situation that we have locally compared with what David was saying about the national erm what government are doing nationally and the situation we have here in Cambridge city .
16 ‘ No , I have n't , but I 've been hearing a lot about it , and I 've read books , of course . ’
17 ‘ Maybe you really do have that fast , incisive mind I 've been hearing so much about lately ? ’
18 Yes but to me it 's old stuff Brenda I mean I 've been hearing this kind of conversation in number between chaps coming in to mend things
19 I said oh I 'm not gon na give you my telephone number after the things I 've been hearing about you !
20 I like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian , we 've been hearing and seeing and been challenged and accepting Christ as our saviour and over the week in Harlow a number made that response and not only in Harlow and in Earls Court but right across the country and into Europe and into Africa as well , through the , through the life link , men and women who have been challenged into accepting Jesus Christ as their saviour and I 'd like us to think for a little while this morning just what it means to be a Christian now obviously as we perhaps know er , and , and , and God work clearly shows to us that it is not in being religion , somebody well said that religion is man 's attempt to find God but the gospel is God 's method of seeking out and finding men and so just as the same as you 've seen that bridge of life illustration and we try with our planks to get across to God we ca n't make it ,
21 She said , and a lot of the time , she said , he 's a , he 's a little sod , she said , but you know , she said , I mean , it 's not all bad things about him , and I said , I 've been hearing things about you from Miss , and she oh , what she 's been bloody saying , I bet she 's been saying I 'm crap at English .
22 And has he seen any particular kinds of treatment of the Kuwaiti people that we 've been hearing about ?
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