now hear this

Now hear this: tomorrow you will be gone from Sparta.

So what are we saying when we say "now hear this"?

Now hear this, critics and sports fans: the numbers are correct.

Now hear this, it said, the old recording just a little scratchy.

"Now hear this," the Captain's voice said over the speaker.

Now hear this: He is wearing new, stronger contact lenses.

"Now hear this," I ordered, slipping a case from under the seat.

"Now hear this," he said; music raged around the words.

"If you are now hearing this message, it is because something of vital concern to the American people has just taken place.

The master took up the speaking trumpet and with a bellowed "Now hear this!"

Now hear this: shore leave has been postponed.

"All right you new men, now hear this.

"Now hear this: all units of the robot Regent have received orders to hold fire.

The loud-speaker took up again: Now hear this.

"Now hear this, we're surfacing the ship, maintain battle stations.

Among her other locutions included "Now hear this!"

You could almost say it means 'Now hear this.'

He went to the squawk box, pressed the lever, and said, "Now hear this.

"All right, now hear this," he called out into the pitch-dark intel section.

The alarm penetrated them; and, presently, a voice: "Now hear this.

"Now hear this," he called over the comm.

"Now hear this, you pointy-eared excuse for a commander!

Now hear this: Security to transporter room.

"Now hear this," he said, thinking how his voice would roll out of the vocoders and shock the others to silence.

Willie heard both the normal voice and the denatured boom of the loudspeakers: "Now hear this.