11.   I heard the news over the radio.

12.   I just heard the news!

13.   I knew my mother would be overjoyed when she heard the news.

14.   I went home immediately after I heard the news.

15.   Immediately on hearing the news from Pat Buchanan he had gone into his hideaway study.

16.   Like some one who has just heard the news of a death, Tom thought.

17.   Mr Flood was silent and blessed himself a great deal when he heard the news.

18.   She broke down in tears when she heard the news.