About 800 children drawn from various schools listened in rapt attention and went home with material on traffic rules and regulations. |
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In her youth Queen Victoria listened with rapture to the impressive and glorious music of the great oratorios rendered in the Minster. |
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He closed his eyes and listened to the Forestmaster's whimsical voice change to a somber, sorrowful tone. |
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To all my online friends who have listened to my whinges and whines and put up with my annoyingly self centred outlook on life. |
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She listened to the soft calling of the birds and the wind whispering through the trees. |
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Kyuna switched over to autopilot and allowed herself to slip into a trance-like state as she listened to the music. |
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On Monday I listened to Liam Bartlett on WA ABC morning radio to hear the talkback and interviews. |
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To sit in it on a windy day was an experience in itself as you listened to the wind whistling through and rattling the galvanised roof. |
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Sneakily, I listened in to Heathrow's air traffic control on an old digital airband radio I picked up a couple of years back. |
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I was listened to with interest and was invited to return again when more of the workers were present. |
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Those who have listened to him once are found to be yearning to watch him perform again and again. |
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Most of the once vociferous campaigners were too busy to talk as they listened to the latest news on a wind-up radio. |
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He has read widely in the archives, and listened afresh to the music of the period. |
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But all my friends who'd never really listened to them were blown away, and loved it. |
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I was reluctant but not stubborn, I listened to what he had to say because I value him and his opinions. |
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As I stood there being talked at by Levi, I listened to pieces of conversation from our table. |
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She listened to patients' problems and helped them in realistic and practical ways. |
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The time has come to have an NHS where the patients are listened to and not talked at. |
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I gingerly crept to my parents' room and listened with my ear at the keyhole. |
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For years now we have listened to and read about one inquiry after another, about this politician and that politician who was on the take. |
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As she listened to Bruce go on and on about his uncle, he sounded wimpier and wimpier. |
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Sneakily, I listened in to Heathrow's air traffic control on an old digital airband radio I picked up a coupla years back. |
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Hibbard listened to the young designer and sent Johnson and the model back to the wind tunnel for further testing. |
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Next, using headphones, participants listened to one of the three audiotaped conversations, and then completed the 9-item questionnaire. |
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He sat and listened attentively, supplying her with the occasional wide-eyed stare or gasp. |
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I listened with great care and attention to a detailed and lengthy statement from the prime minister. |
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He closed his eyes and listened to the sounds of the girl saddling up a horse. |
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If you listened closely you could almost hear the grass rustling in the wind, almost feel the warm breeze. |
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I listened to my favorite CDs and re-read old love letters from my husband before finding a safe place to keep them. |
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Last week I listened to an interesting radio debate about the respect shown to match officials in football and rugby union. |
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Just wondering, have you listened to hers freestyle over the track? LMK what you think after. |
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He listened patiently to others, never interrupting them, and then won them over to his way of thinking by logical argumentation. |
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I listened to a couple of people arguing the toss about who was the wronged party. |
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Millions more watched the event live on TV and listened to the national radio. |
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He listened gravely and spoke in measured tones, but still fired with habitual martial ardour. |
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What if we risked a dose of literalism and listened again to these sweet words and their implications? |
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Others noted that he listened in on private City Hall conversations thanks to microphones hidden in the ceiling. |
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Straining to hear, I moved onto the landing and listened for introductory or welcoming words in the downstairs hallway. |
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She listened for Sara or any other maid and heard them outside the mansion. |
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Diabetic and asthmatic, she had listened to bad advice that she need not declare the winnings. |
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It was as if he was lip-reading while he listened, making sure nothing went unheard. |
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Never have I listened to an album with such a range of emotions on top of such stirring music. |
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The reason people stay at home is apathy, cultivated by a belief they won't be listened to by the powers that be. |
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Most of them brushed me off, but a few of them actually stopped and listened to my side of the story. |
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I stopped, had a lie-down with my legs up on a chair and just listened to my breath for an hour. |
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I was drawn deeper into sleep as I listened to Mother's sweet song with the natural beat and rhythm of the sea accompanying her. |
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Nick listened to the facts and then the news channel flashed a picture of Leigh across the screen. |
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Rob listened as Diana walked out of his room and heard her footsteps fade into nothingness. |
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She got in with us and they began talking about the previous night's antics while I listened sleepily. |
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As Nora listened to him laugh and shout with the others, she set her elbow on the table, resting her head upon it, and sighed wistfully. |
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He didn't achieve much at school in academic terms but he was respectful of his elders and listened to them. |
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Growing up, he listened to the up-tempo sounds of calypso, soca, and zouk, before moving to St Maarten and discovering reggae. |
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They drank a glass of wine. They listened to a new album of Andalusian music until late into the evening. |
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I stopped what I was doing, which wasn't difficult because I was putting my clean laundry away, and listened. |
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It is also because we listened to the Latvians and Lithuanians, Czechs and Cubans that washed up upon the landlocked plains. |
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I haven't listened to the last album nearly as often as the red one or the green one. |
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He listened to the ship, hearing the creaking and the lap of water against the hull. |
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She listened to the removal van start up and accelerate away, and two words looped in her mind like a stuck record. |
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But, at length, having become insensibly accustomed to her, he listened to her remonstrances with no less patience than his mistress. |
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By the time he'd finished I was beaming all over, eyes wide in delight as I listened to him. |
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A veteran DJ listened hard and found magic, effectively an alchemist of rhythm and melody. |
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He asked me to turn it off but I wouldn't, then asked me to go to the office but I listened to the rest of the game first. |
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We listened to the korero of the people on the contents of the bill and on the settlement generally. |
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In the evenings, my mother read to us, and we knitted socks and sweaters for my dad in the army, and listened to the radio. |
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I have listened to my own staff sat at a desk constantly redialling Trading Standards and taking three to four hours to get through. |
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She listened in amazement and wonder, and when he ended, she immediately got up. |
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But, the talk was so inspiring that it created a huge impact and people listened to him. |
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And, perhaps above all, I'd listened to the wireless, day after day, listened to stories and songs of far away places and of different times. |
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The audience had already listened to a Scotswoman extol the virtues of her business. |
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Cairy listened and made mental notes of what even seemed to be marginal important information. |
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I may have listened to the slow movement funeral march too many times to really hear it. |
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He listened to himself say the first word that he'd spoken in weeks, and realised that he hardly recognised his own voice. |
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But I've listened to some of these anti-sub sonars and they have a similar effect to the sound of a killer whale. |
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She listened very closely as a hole in the table opened up and the marble fell out into Benny's hands. |
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I wondered as I listened to the mannered and overwrought theatrical stuff why he hadn't put that in there instead. |
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I've always listened to bands with female vocalists so it was natural for me to ask some girls I knew if they wanted to sing. |
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They stepped quietly across the wet stone, maneuvering in pitch darkness as they listened for the movements of their enemy. |
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His walk was slow and methodical as he listened to the spattering of the rain. |
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I listened back to the recorded version a few times last night, and I am sadly unimpressed. |
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Christy listened as he pounded out the difficult riff, keeping good time and only slipping once. |
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Brae sat back happily and listened half-heartedly to Chase's unceasing jabber. |
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He listened to what she said, asked questions that showed his understanding, and extended his arm in warmness to her at the end of the article. |
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On the few occasions I've listened to the show, I wondered how anyone can stomach such quarrelsome bile that early in the morning. |
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Next, they listened to a brief taped story about a spider while they viewed three photographs of a tarantula. |
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The output was recorded on a stereo tape recorder, and they listened in with earphones. |
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If Hannibal had listened too long to his accountants, he might not have set off in the first place. |
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Adriana listened without comment, setting herself at a distance from the old pains quickened by his words. |
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I shared a cab with strangers bound for the Quarter and listened to my fellow passengers wax nostalgically about past trips to New Orleans. |
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When I listened to the Carson tapes, I heard someone talking to the already convinced. |
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I listened to the tap of her feet against the wooden floor, and could have sworn that it matched my own heart's beat. |
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I have listened to you and you have gone to quite some considerable length to make the same point twice. |
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I haven't listened to a radio station that plays music in years, but I listen to talk radio a lot. |
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When I listened to his commentaries, I was in the Grandstand at whatever racecourse with him watching it in glorious colour! |
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Their points of view have been listened to carefully, balanced, and weighed. |
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Our experts listened to the accent and they determined that it is not Jordanian. |
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Nor would they have listened to my admonition to refrain from any but nonviolent protests. |
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Broadly, he says, his government has listened and tried to understand business, but there are issues which still rankle. |
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It's been years since I listened to talk radio of any kind, but this news pleases me. |
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However, the kids were not up for a talking-to, because the more she yelled, the less they listened. |
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He listened with rapt, amused attention to what I told him about the role of LSD in his Nobel Prize-winning discovery. |
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The behaviour of animals in captivity was explained, as the students listened in rapt attention. |
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If I turned up as a potential you-know-what, they at least listened. |
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If you haven't listened to this music since the 1960s, it's time to renew your acquaintance with these songs. |
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The kids listened to the speaker for a little while, but then lost interest. |
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We listened to his familiar tale of woe as he talked again about the failure of his marriage. |
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He rocked the middle part, listened to the backstreet Boys, watched wrestling, and played videogames. |
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I begrudgingly listened to the soundtrack of Titanic, a big underground hit in Afghanistan then. |
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If you listened closely during the bleep, you could faintly hear Jacqueline Bissett still giving her speech. |
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Cairo should have listened to Amal Clooney last year when she recommended judicial reforms. |
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Fouad Abaza, a Shafiq campaigner in the Nile Delta, listened on the radio to the press conference in Cairo, cheering along. |
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Growing up in the 1990s, I watched Free to Be on VHS and listened to the songs on a cassette tape over and over again. |
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Heads waggling, the subjects listened to one of two radio shows. |
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We had dinner at the truckstop and listened to the French-Canadian truckers all speaking Quebecois and then came home to a full moon lighting up the whole yard. |
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Demure, retiring but not shy, Lady Jane listened and learned, finding the happiness and warmth in the Queen Dowager's company she had never been given at home. |
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I should never have listened to you about hiring a house cleaner. |
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We marvelled at this truly Jesuitical response, and listened intensely. |
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Thousands listened to this man with a weather-beaten face, long hair parted like a woman's, eyes flashing, clothes a mass of rags, a big toe protruding from a moccasin. |
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As I listened to the steady in-and-out of my own breathing, and the increasing rapidness of my heartbeat, I wished, for a moment in time, that Kerwin would kiss me. |
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The church was full, and everyone listened in rapt attention. |
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He listened to it late at night, huddled with earphones on and shades drawn, to hear music that brought him a whisper of sanity and took him away from the horrors of his day. |
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As their teacher rattled off numbers in Chinese, the duo listened, picked up their markers, wrote identical answers on whiteboards and held it up for the audience to see! |
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She smiled as she listened to the crickets in the tall grass nearby and the soft whooshing sound of the leaves swaying gently in the breeze above her. |
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As Sam drove, he listened to Jimmy, and his heart went out to the boy. |
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Plato listened intently, offering reassurances every step of the way. |
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As quietly as she could she picked up the receiver and listened. |
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She stopped, listened to it ring again, and picked up the receiver. |
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And now she was here, doing what he'd asked while he listened on a wire. |
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In the morning and at night, men listened to the BBC, sometimes to the Voice of America, in Pashtu or Dari, for news on the war. |
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That's what happened when the couple stood as they listened to the National Anthem today in Salisbury. |
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The next year he sat in the living room and listened again while Fred Pinckney, the Detroit scout, talked. |
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I got home, had a yarn with my Mum about the various things she had been doing as of late, that is to say she told me what she has been doing and I listened. |
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I actually listened to Thought for the Day on Today yesterday. |
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I've listened to them both a few times now and I've been lapping it up. |
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I gently woke my neighbor and listened myself with a concentration not usual for me when attending chamber concerts with late Classical or early Romantic repertoire. |
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Even though he can be an old buffer type of commentator at times, no one who has listened to him can say that he doesn't inform and doesn't contribute. |
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Kyle listened a moment longer, hoping the laugher would speak. |
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Rubenstein listened and as an emollient agreed to an in-house investigation. |
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At the beginning of the decade men in blazers lectured viewers on the finer points of swimming, show jumping and cycling and the viewers listened attentively. |
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They both know what an eerie feeling it must have been for rescuer and rescued, as they listened for those dislodged stones to hit a ledge or plunge into the water. |
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Pressing the rewind and play button, she listened to it again. |
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Incapable of movement, incapable of speech, I listened to her feverish words in an agony of shame and sorrow. |
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I stood riveted to the spot as I listened for any sounds in return. |
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Back in the '60s and '70s I listened to Gordon Lightfoot a fair bit when I wanted to take a break from the harder rock that was the staple of my listening. |
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And most unusual to be in a theatre audience that listened so intently. |
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He listened, a little confused, trying to catch up, while he pulled off his galoshes to reveal tan suede moccasin boots. |
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I have just listened to Mr Clayton Cosgrove, who I believe is a former trade union official, and who understands all about producer boards, talking arrant nonsense. |
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So I sat with my books unread and listened to the loony for an hour or so. |
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The police departments say procedures were followed, and grand juries have listened. |
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The woman listened attentively, as if nothing else mattered at the moment. |
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This is a voice utterly unfettered and its luscious purity is a gorgeous gift to the speakers from which I listened transfixed by the variety and high standard of the music! |
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This was music without a road map, but if you listened to what haden was doing, you never got lost. |
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We listened to you, and now we're slaving away, often at jobs we can't stand and with people we loathe. |
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At the end of the session, when we listened back to all we had laid down that day, I was sure I had a smash hit. |
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After years of being dismissed as loonies and scaremongers, she and the thousands of women who have long claimed silicone was making them ill have finally been listened to. |
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In fact her older sister Elizabeth worked as a telephone operator in town and listened in enough to know everything that was going on in the community. |
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My parents were forever telling me off but I never listened to them. |
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Had he been listened to, the history of mankind might have been different. |
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I growled under my breath as I listened to my Mom bad-mouthing me. |
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She listened hard while she took the horse there but its hooves plodding across the scrabbly hard clay ground drowned out all other sounds. |
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He listened to the wind in the trees, his eyes closed in rapture. |
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As I listened, unaware of their words' meaning, suddenly Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia rose. |
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We shouted into the canyon and listened to the echo of our voices. |
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Each participant listened to a series of word lists and was then asked to recall what they had heard. |
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It was a slow, worshippy song. Shara relaxed as she listened to the lyrics. |
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Yes, as with every Mo-Fi disc I listened to in the past twenty-five-odd years, I did hear a difference for the better with the gold remaster. |
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I'd borrowed teach yourself Persian CDs from the library, and listened to them for six months. But it's fair to say my Persian was wojus. |
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The attorney licked his lips with vulturous delight as he listened to the man's description of neck pain after the accident. |
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And the women, as they listened to his tale, applauded the departure with undissimulated pleasure. |
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Ticky-ticky-ticky the clock continued regardless of whether anyone listened. |
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I listened while God seemed to speak through the thunderings of the great cataract before me. |
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Evan sat back in the hot tub and listened to the relaxing fizz and pops produced by the eruption of bubbles. |
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Again Abdullah listened intently, his eyes closed, his ten fingers forming a temple of his hands in front of him. |
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Actually the aged dame listened to my various epicerastic expressions, showed herself amenable to counsel, and replied in very courteous tones. |
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He played cards with me and listened to me talk about Leah Goldstein until the passing dunnyman announced the coming dawn. |
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They leaned back in the acceleration chairs before the ship's controls and Ronny listened to the other's spacelore. |
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Sometimes he stopped and listened for sounds of pursuit, but there were none, only the skitterings of rats. |
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I quickly fell in love with El Barrio, where I ate cuchifrito and listened to music on the rooftop with my neighbors. |
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I listened to every blast of wind as if it were a dull ugly siroc on its way to consume me. |
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The man reluctantly listened to his wife and put the stake next to the wall of his house. |
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The females with the hormone implants showed more zenk activity if they'd listened to real song than if they'd heard just beeps. |
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He nursed bottled water and listened to the accents, the stories, the craic. |
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The other out-of-town Dons patiently listened, perhaps counting their blessings that each had a city all to himself. |
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If Nick answered a question Wani listened to him and then gave a flat little codicil or correction. |
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On her application for asylum she listened to shyster legal counsel. |
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The peasantry across Russia stirred with rumors and listened to manifestos issued by Pugachev. |
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Atahualpa listened then gave one a gold cup of chicha which was not drunk and given no attention at all. |
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The campout featured a bonfire, where everyone roasted hot dogs and made s'mores, and listened to campfire stories. |
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We listened to Hendrix and Bob Dylan and The Beatles growing up. |
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I listened to your speech tonight in which you talked about the power of positive thinking, and I want to ask how I can get some faith in myself. |
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Presently a gondola passed along the canal with its slow rhythmical plash, and as we listened we watched it in silence. |
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Gipsies and the pikey race generally were a class outside Lord Sandbar's previous experience, and he listened greedily. |
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Having listened with rapt attention to his story, the Phaeacians, who are skilled mariners, agree to help Odysseus get home. |
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He listened to her thoughtfully, his chin resting on his fist. |
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She sat stuffed into a small chair and listened with an intense and very blinky sort of concentration. |
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The McLean faction listened to Flynn's talk of a return match. |
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One of the men, 59-year-old Kevin Scullin, said it wasn't about the money, it was about telling their stories and being listened to. |
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Little Oliver's blood ran cold, as he listened to the Jew's words, and imperfectly comprehended the dark threats conveyed in them. |
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He was converted in 1737 as he listened to Harris preaching in Talgarth churchyard. |
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She listened harder as the sound separated itself from the nonsound, and as her sleep separated from waking. |
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Over several decades it listened and watched as its customers bought more and more soft-sided luggage, sportswear, and nonsailing items. |
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Angus listened, too, with pleased amusedness on his pale, emaciated face, pursing his shrunken jaw. |
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As I said, I listened spellbound to this small Hungarian wizard, as Emeric unfolded his notes, until they were at least six inches long. |
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He later said that no orchestra had ever played so well and that no audience in his experience had ever listened so intently. |
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With close-shut eyes she listened to the steps of the devils and moonacks as they gradually went away from the house. |
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The most listened to stations are the five main national BBC radio stations. |
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In 1885 three Independent Crofter candidates were elected to Parliament, which listened to their pleas. |
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The pupils sat at wooden desks, used dip pens, slide rules and listened intently tags, carried air masks and taken part in an air raid drill. |
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We listened eagerly as she related the whole exciting story. |
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According to Gould, the Beatles changed the way people listened to popular music and experienced its role in their lives. |
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The research further indicated that students who listened to the music prior to an examination also had positively elevated achievement scores. |
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Mr. Gregson, who had listened to this address with considerable impatience, could contain himself no longer. |
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Kate's brow furrowed, as she listened to the kerslap, kerslap of the waves on the hull. |
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They listened with audible outrage, sighing and groaning in disbelief. |
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Xodar listened in incredulous astonishment to my narration of the events which had transpired within the arena at the rites of Issus. |
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More than 750,000 kindergartners listened and learned as Slyde addressed safety basics. |
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Ginos and Ginas typically came from Italian households, wore stylish clothing, and listened to disco-type music. |
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I sat still in the car and listened to the soft purr of the engine and my beating heart. Then slowly, and as silently as possible, I drove the car back to camp. |
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She listened with care, shaking her head in agreement from time to time. |
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Silently Melissa listened to her mother as she softly convincingly spoke the raw naked truth the best way she knew how without shell shocking the girl. |
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But in this decade, Nonesuch seems to be expanding in all directions, on the vanguard of a broader attitude about art music written for and listened to by the public. |
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We dined on squab, which I suspected of having started out in life as nonlaughing sea gull, listened to the current palaver in the bar and said good night. |
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They listened to him in rapt silence, drinking in his every word. |
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We listened intently as our guide showed us the stinging nettles that can inflict the pain of a handful of hot coals and the sand crabs that scurry across deserted beaches. |
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Since 2007, I have listened ad nauseam to the Marina West developers' protestations about their difficulty in raising capital to complete their project. |
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The sound of running water came from the bathroom. I listened with my hand on the doorknob, uneager to catch Simone Delage in the act of clipping her toenails. |
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He listened carefully, in hopes of getting the scoop on the debate. |
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As I listened to the words as they were coming out of my mouth, I realized that I sounded like Ozzy Osborne after three brimfuls of Merlot and a handful of Vicodin. |
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Internet radio is typically listened to on a standard home PC or similar device, through an embedded player program located on the respective station's website. |
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Although popular with its target audience, the policy alienated many younger listeners who had listened to both Radio 1 and Radio 2 and the station's audience fell. |
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They listened to white preachers, who emphasized the obligation of slaves to keep in their place, and acknowledged the slave's identity as both person and property. |
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He listened but his mind heard only words and blipped out meanings. |
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The podcast, named whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, is a free, interview-style audio show that can be listened to from smartphones, tablets or computers. |
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I listened carefully, but the technical jargon went over my head. |
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She drizzled them in slowly and listened to the susurration of the bolts pachinkoing their way through the refrigerators and fax machines, on their way to some illegal dump. |
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After a while he descended the steps into the road again and he stood there and looked all about him and listened for any sound at all but there was nothing. |
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Kubrick had seen Sellers in The Battle of the Sexes and listened to the album The Best of Sellers, and was impressed by the range of characters he could portray. |
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He read the letter aloud. Sophia listened with the studied air of one for whom, even in these days, a title possessed some surreptitious allurement. |
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As I listened to all the grumbling going on around me, I couldn't help but wonder what impact all this initial bolshiness would have on the processes of justice. |
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The soldiers held their rifles at the ready and listened for the enemy. |
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Generation Jones listened to a lot of classic rock when young. |
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