Example sentences of "have [adv] [adv] heard of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bath and basin were pink and there were bottles and jars of bath salts and essences she 'd never even heard of . |
| 2 | That 's a division I 'd never even heard of before . |
| 3 | I 'd never even heard of Killerton until I started working for the Trust , but when I was at Drogo I used to come across here fairly regularly because of the regional office being here and because I was just interested . |
| 4 | They 'd never even heard of it before . |
| 5 | At first the spy thought he had stumbled on something worth investigating : Wordsworth carried a telescope , and Coleridge was surveying the river ( he was in fact making notes for a projected long poem , The Brook ) ; furthermore , Coleridge 's oft-repeated references to ‘ Spy Nosy ’ were assumed by the Home Office spy to be aimed at him personally — he had presumably never heard of Spinoza , the philosopher of the moment . |
| 6 | But advice workers in Middlesbrough said they had only just heard of the drug and had no reports of its presence in the county . |
| 7 | I had read none of them , and had only vaguely heard of one , Edna O'Brien . |
| 8 | I had only recently heard of the existence of such places , but I gradually came to the conclusion that she was running a small brothel of which she herself was the centre of interest . |
| 9 | Of 1,250 people quizzed , three quarters had not even heard of it . |
| 10 | The house was full of trend-spotters , from gossip columnist Ivan Warner and irritable feminist Kate Armstrong to Treasury adviser Philip , worried about pension projections in an increasingly elderly society : from information vendor Charles Headleand to epidemiologist Ted Stennett , across whose horizon the science-fiction disease of AIDS was already casting a faint red ominous glow : from forensic psychiatrist Edgar Lintot ( who had not yet heard of AIDS , but who had heard rumours about changing views in high places on the sentencing of the criminally insane ) to Alix Bowen , worried on a mundane level about the future funding of her own job and on a less selfish level about the implications for the rehabilitation of female offenders of cuts in that funding : from theatre director Alison Peacock , anxious about her Arts Council subsidy , to Representative Public Figure , Sir Anthony Bland , the aptly named Chairman ( or so Ivan alleged ) of the Royal Commission on Royal Commissions , who was thinking that for various reasons he might have to resign , and from more bodies than one , before the jostling and the hinting pushed him into an undignified retreat . |
| 11 | ‘ For Ludlow ! ’ repeated Joan who had not before heard of that place . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've just about heard of her , but I could tell she 's famous , just by the way she sits and holds her head and moves . ’ |
| 13 | But I 've still never heard of him . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | A year ago most people on Merseyside had probably never heard of the Arkansas governor . |
| 16 | Le Bugue is a place you 've probably never heard of before now : it 's in France , and they 're having a 16ft wide 6ft tall ramp along with a 12ft wide 4ft tall mini being constructed at a Summer Camp , along with some street ramps and handrails . |
| 17 | They 've probably never heard of Daley Thompson . |
| 18 | My immediate boss , Ed Grainger , had n't even heard of Harley and he is actually the man who runs the golf division for Martinez . |
| 19 | She had n't even heard of them , until this moment … |
| 20 | As they travelled through city stations , some he had n't even heard of — Peterborough , Grantham , Newark , York — crowds waved and cheered their heroes . |
| 21 | Perhaps you 've never heard NWA , but you 've almost certainly heard of them . |
| 22 | A number of respondents had either never heard of the ATB or had found out about it by accident . |
| 23 | I 've never even heard of Philip Glass ’ |
| 24 | Th I mean , I 've never even heard of the term clitoris , and a friend of mine thought her clitoris was actually her epiglottis , I mean it just got |
| 25 | I 've never even heard of him ! " |
| 26 | Our next destination was Queenstown , a tourist centre set amid mountains and lakes , and offering every conceivable kind of outdoor activity including some you 've never even heard of . |
| 27 | I 've never even heard of it |
| 28 | I really do n't know Emily because I 've never even heard of the work and I suggest you look at it in the dictionary |
| 29 | I , I 've never really heard of women attacking lesbian women or women attacking gay men , its usually if there 's a if there 's a row something or other because the male of the species seems the one who 's been , feels very , very threatened at the |
| 30 | I 've never ever heard of that before . |