I would have paid for that, but you wouldn't hear of it.
I was pained to hear of Rissa's death.
He considered taking Vinnie to jail for safekeeping, but the petrified man wouldn't hear of it.
Fortunately he went to no perilous lengths; the worst we hear of is a passion for gaming.
Through Chanut, with whom she was on terms of familiarity, she came to hear of Descartes, and a correspondence which the latter nominally carried on with the ambassador was in reality intended for the eyes of the queen.