Example sentences of "[coord] listen to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 the , it 's been put to me to er interview various people or listen to other people if they can tell me about
2 Some groups in the Church can not even live peacefully alongside each other or listen to each other , but find it necessary to throw insults — or even bombs — at their sisters and brothers in Christ .
3 If her parents needed her to be looked after , she would be off there again later ; or she would go there in the evenings to read a book to her grandfather , or play games with him , or listen to one of the old pair storytelling .
4 Actually , she was rather glad that she did n't have to talk … or listen to that deep voice which she found so compelling and disturbing .
5 Such celebrations of our art should not be limited only to honouring great architects and their buildings , or listening to occasional lectures and debates , but should be a continuous function of our institute .
6 Second , we have divided voters into those who regularly viewed or listened to any highbrow news programmes such as BBC-TV 's Newsnight , ITV 's Channel 4 News , or the BBC 's Radio 4 news , and those who did not .
7 Also join us on the Saturday evening for the simple , yet deeply satisfying activity of telling and listening to good stories .
8 It is useful for those of us who worry that hearing other opinions and listening to other people may weaken our case , or make it difficult for us to concentrate on our own determined agenda .
9 She enjoyed cooking , and sewing , and listening to other people 's adventures .
10 We allocated speaking and listening to one profile component since they are essentially reciprocal , interacting activities and , as such , best taken together .
11 Xers are hooked on ‘ grunge ’ , a scuzzy sensibility that involves wearing ripped lumberjack shirts and Doc Marten boots , and listening to noisy , talentless bands from Seattle .
12 Instead , he spent his time taking apart clocks and listening to Western classical music and preferred the study of physics to business .
13 For once communication of information was brisk and free , all channels seemed to be open and listening to each other .
14 Does not the proactivity need to be politicians of all parties coming together and discussing and listening to each other rather than simply making pronouncements ?
15 An Indian lady from India sits in reception looking at an Indian film magazine and listening to Indian music .
16 The very freedom which marks the period of childhood gives unrivalled opportunity for picking up all sorts of information about the environment ; the child is not handicapped by attending school and listening to formal instruction which is for the most part unrelated to his interests and needs .
17 The next days were filled with meeting her new relatives , feasting , and listening to interminable songs praising her beauty .
18 The attitudinal use of intonation is something that is best acquired through talking with and listening to English speakers , and this course aims simply to train learners to be more aware of and sensitive to the way English speakers use intonation .
19 For the latter it is better to buy a tape , or to make your own , and listen to that , rather than to try to do it yourself as you go along .
20 forty or fifty verses , where other times of the year the young ones would nah sit and listen to that .
21 reverse the order of the columns and listen to each pair of sentences ( helps flexibility and keeps you from getting into a rut )
22 RE will allow you to air your opinions and listen to other people 's — an exciting challenge for anybody !
23 Erm , how do you spell it ? get through and listen to other people 's conversations .
24 After we are registered we go into assembly and listen to one of the teachers or a guest speaking for ten minutes .
25 And listen to this , Pip , I wanted to put this on his gravestone :
26 Come and listen to this new car .
27 Okay , sit , sit still , be quiet and listen to this , you ready ?
28 And listen to this you fucking bastard !
29 Come upstairs and listen to this tape ?
30 and listen to Dire Straits ' greatest hits
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