Example sentences of "listen to this " in BNC.
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| 1 | A detective listening to this story nodded gravely , for it confirmed his beliefs , and as he said , ‘ these academics can not operate in the cut and thrust of the real world , can they ? ’ |
| 2 | Opera is the communal act of listening to this silent voice from inside : it is not surprising that so many people are hungry for the experience it awakens . |
| 3 | I have also been listening to this wonderful young singer from Dresden , Olaf Bär . |
| 4 | Most of the other mourners were listening to this with the same rapt attention they might have accorded a vaguely accurate account of Donald 's life . |
| 5 | Klemperer made few records as an orchestral accompanist , and whilst listening to this performance , I was intrigued to know as to how far his towering musical personality affected Fischer 's own interpretation . |
| 6 | Listening to this new recital recorded ‘ live ’ at the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival in July 1988 it is not hard to understand why . |
| 7 | Listening to this programme it is very hard to see how their relationship works . |
| 8 | I would say that if you 're sixty years old and looking for meaning in life you should not be listening to this kind of music . |
| 9 | After listening to this it 's obvious there 's still hope . |
| 10 | LISTENING TO this record is like hearing a whole ordinary album on the stereo of a passing BMW . |
| 11 | Ian , 49 , told friends : ‘ It may sound sloppy but the two of us will be able to sit down at home and have a jolly good cuddle listening to this . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I can see them grimacing and thinking : ‘ I ca n't believe I 'm listening to this . |
| 13 | ‘ I hope the rest of you are listening to this , ’ she said to the class . |
| 14 | Listening to this recital and to her performance in Strauss 's Friedenstag ( Koch International Classics , 1/92 ) , recalling the words of The New Yorker , making all possible allowances for a variety of faults , it is extraordinary that this should be so . |
| 15 | Listen with a purpose — why are you listening to this lecture ? |
| 16 | It is intriguing to speculate , as you stand in a swamp listening to this astounding and deafening chorus , that , although much must have changed in the millions of years since the first amphibians appeared , it was , nonetheless , an amphibian voice that first sounded over the land which , until then , had heard nothing but the chirps and whirrs of insects . |
| 17 | Such ambivalence makes shifts of register suggestive , for they tend to imply that we are listening to this or that person 's manner of speaking , and to shift point of view accordingly . |
| 18 | Now , sixty one of you said you liked it and you 've been meekly listening to this wha er how would you reply to , to all those various views ? |
| 19 | Sitting in Paris , listening to this through my earpiece , I thought , ‘ It 's hopeless . |
| 20 | ‘ Are you listening to this , Felicity ? ’ he asks . |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , these woods have seen far worse than Medoc and the Twelve Lords , ’ said Lugh airily , who happened to be listening to this . |
| 22 | I sit on the side of the bed and decide maybe Rachel is right : I 'd be better off between the sheets than listening to this dross . |
| 23 | And there was a mark on his finger where his the handle of the pail was just sunk into the flesh of his fingers he was stood there the whole Winter listening to this music . |
| 24 | I hope , after listening to this set of examples , I have not replaced one stereotype with another . |
| 25 | Theda , listening to this venomous interchange in open-mouthed shock and dismay , almost jumped at the sudden attack . |
| 26 | People listening to this Question Time may wonder why Opposition Members wish to drown out the subject . |
| 27 | But Tony is n't listening to this programme at this moment . |
| 28 | Let's just consider the political problem though you have still got a problem selling it to a lot of MP s , if they 're listening to this interview and they are concluding , maybe rightly , maybe wrongly , that actually things are n't changing very much , and they may think they 've been sold a pup with these amendments , indeed I hear that some of them have had to be bought off , well , is it true that one of them was sent off to Peru on an on an election er supervision mission in order that he might not be around when the bill came up . |
| 29 | Matthew waved his arm at his audience , who were listening to this exchange with come interest . |
| 30 | stuff I was listening to this morning I do n't whether that was one of the things but she 's certainly looking at areas like that . |