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Example sentences for "heard him"

  • I heard him, as I said, with wonder, and hastened to obey.

  • He clutched at me and cried out angrily, and then I believe I heard him laugh, and then I am certain he pursued me for a step or two, and (I suppose) desisted.

  • I heard him murmur, "no hot water in this beastly place.

  • Once before I heard him prophecy, and his words were fulfilled.

  • As we sat, the dog Koos went to a bush that was near, and presently I heard him spring at something and the sound of struggling.

  • Galazi stopped, holding up the Watcher, and the wolves stopped with him.

  • Yet I escaped, because of the power of my medicine, and also because of that oath which Chaka had sworn to me as a child.

  • She is bewitched, and has dreams and fancies.

  • It was that which I had felt prick my throat.

  • And thus it was that neither of us saw Jose until we heard him calling, "Senhora Evah!

  • He had unlocked the door; after a pause I heard him lock it again.

  • I think he must be slipping," at last I heard him sigh.

  • I couldn't help it, Betsy," I heard him say.

  • He was in the library here and I heard him call.

  • He did not speak to me again, though I heard him muttering as the cart moved off.

  • I will leave them there till I return,' he murmured to himself, but a hoodie crow, which was sitting on a branch above, heard him.

  • Give me the youngest instead,' replied the youth, and the giant's face darkened as he heard him.

  • The Shifty Lad smiled as he heard him, and, picking up the shoe, he crept round by a short way and laid the other shoe on the path.

  • I will search the whole world through till I find her,' cried he, and the dark lad laughed as he heard him.

  • I heard him exclaim in big sighs: 'Heavens!

  • Uberly's sure to stop at that inn'; but my heart beat as the carriages slid away with us; an affectionate commiseration for Temple touched me when I heard him count on our being back at Riversley in time to dress for dinner.

  • This boy might have been yours or mine, Greg,' I heard him say in a faltering rough tone.

  • I heard him say, under his breath, that he had half a mind to issue orders for an allowance of grog to be served out to the sailors on the spot.

  • Here came the passage Robert had heard him repeat, and then the following paragraph: Lord, thy strange mysteries come thickening down Upon my head like snow-flakes, shutting out The happy upper fields with chilly vapour.

  • It was the only time Robert ever heard him sing.

  • I'll go and get a cab,' said Job; and I heard him go down a stair.

  • It seems as though you're standing on your own legs at last, Hump," we heard him say; and then for some time he was silent.

  • I'll do for you yet, you slab-footed Swede," I heard him say to Johansen one night on deck.

  • When he was very near I heard him crying, in vexed fashion, "Why in hell don't you sing out?

  • But as I descended the companion stairs to clear the table I heard him shriek as the first bucket of water struck him.

  • In the silence of his cabinet his secretary Meneval sometimes heard him murmur, "L'arc est trop longtemps tendu.

  • How often have I heard him say, "Friendship is but a name; I love nobody.

  • My object was to learn Fouche's opinion on this subject, and it was not without a feeling of indignation that I heard him say, "It is to be hoped the Empress will soon die.

  • I heard Him say: All sins shall be forgiven, Except the sin against the Holy Ghost.

  • I saw him With my own eyes, heard him with my own ears.

  • We heard him say: I will destroy this Temple made with hands, And will within three days build up another Made without hands.

  • The rain has come at last," I heard him say.

  • I heard him beg my husband, for the Lord's sake, to come down and speak to him.

  • If I've heard him say that once, I've heard him say it a hundred times.

  • His Majesty yielded with a full conviction of the evil which would result; and I heard him at the end of a conversation with the marshal which had lasted more than an hour, utter these words, "They would have it so.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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