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Example sentences for "should hear"

  • It left Vauxhall one Monday at noon, And every one said we should hear of it soon With news from Aleppo or Scanderoon.

  • We resolved to set off as soon as we should hear that no recent robberies had taken place on the road.

  • I composed an answer that left no doubt as to the safety of the vessel, pronouncing it safe and sound, and that we should hear of it in a few days.

  • I longed to know her history, and felt sure I should hear it before we reached Rome.

  • I thought I should hear no more of it, but I was mistaken.

  • That good friend had done what none of us had been able to manage, for he had told the merchant, his friend, to bide in the hall and hear what went on, and then to let him know all else that seemed needful that we should hear.

  • He had said nothing to the Witan at all, but had waited in hopes that he should hear no more of his niece, telling the tale that we had heard.

  • I’d run away sooner than go back, if I should hear I had to (1558).

  • My all was at stake, my very existence seemed to depend on the person who it is true had promised to be my protector, but who, perhaps, when he should hear who I was, might again become my persecutor.

  • But something uncommon I am sure has happened to you: though it may not be fit perhaps that I should hear what.

  • He had several times expressed an earnest wish that he might be so happy as to see me again; and, when I assured him that he should hear from me, his feelings were partly doubt, and partly strong delight.

  • She put off herjudgment till she should hear more, went about her usual occupations, and sent Phoebe home till letters should come, when they would meet again.

  • It would be very comfortable; I should hear of Owen!


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    consists essentially; independent government; should arrive; should believe; should give; should happen; should hear; should here; should kill; should leave; should marry; should not; should probably; should produce; should prove; should require; should resign; should see; should send; should sleep; should speak; should very much like; should vote; should want; stepping forward; warm them