Example sentences of "have been listening " in BNC.

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1 and what they did , and you were there , and you must 've been listening , what they did , percent for people , they moved it up to Policy and Resources , Policy and Resources percent for people came around , Councillor spoke .
2 Robert Taylor has been listening out for the sounds of an economic recovery
3 NORMA Major has been listening to Jarvis 's Frayn , the latest cassette recording from actor Martin Jarvis , on her car cassette .
4 In the pilot 's seat Bill has been listening to the conversation behind him .
5 No , the White House has been listening hard to how people think things look , and devising plans to fit .
6 ‘ Have what done ? ’ asked the child who 'd been listening .
7 She 'd been listening to him with dawning realisation , an icy sensation freezing her body inch by inch .
8 Over his shoulder he saw the looming shape of Arthur Dooley , the main singer of the group they 'd been listening to .
9 Luce glanced at Michele , who 'd been listening .
10 ‘ Before I burst through that door , I 'd been listening at the window — I distinctly recall that he was refusing to say anything really damning .
11 It was the Russians they 'd been listening to the whole lot .
12 A few moments later , acquitted defendant Daniel Winter , who 'd been listening to the closing speeches , ran from the building .
13 and Peter came in the morning , I never thought anything I 'd been listening to the radio , I heard there was a big accident on the road , a car accident
14 A TRIAL was halted yesterday after complaints that magistrates had fallen asleep when they should have been listening to evidence .
15 He might have been listening to Moses when he came down from the mountain .
16 You must have been listening to the B.B.C. or something . ’
17 ‘ It 's not a pleasant thought that he could have been listening to , and taping , our conversations . ’
18 He had thought they were at least speaking to one another privately , but if Jim had really sworn an affidavit he must have been listening on another telephone .
19 And it gets in your hair and it gets in your clothes , she must have been listening to the television .
20 But probably by this time nobody would still have been listening .
21 He referred to the Man City game which he must have been listening to on Manc Radio .
22 But this time someone indeed appears to have been listening .
23 Charles , who appeared momentarily not to have been listening , laughed absently .
24 ‘ I do feel ’ — Fosdyke did n't seem to have been listening — ‘ a strong sense of responsibility . ’
25 And we 've been campaigning for years to try and get these laws changed , no-one seems to have been listening very much and that 's why we 've adopted this more upfront direct challenge to the law .
26 Iain Logan had been listening to him as though fascinated by the stress of experience which had lengthened Cameron 's face and closed his black brows over his eyes .
27 For some time Leonard had been listening to the music of the day , which he shared with his mother and sister .
28 ‘ Sure I would , ’ and her brother turned on the Sunday game he had been listening to when Moran entered the yard .
29 Eventually an old gentleman who had been listening with much amusement to their discussion said that what mattered was not whether the earthworm has an immortal soul but whether it has a purpose .
30 George Underwood : ‘ It was all instigated by David really , because he had been listening to the World Service on the radio and suddenly got the bug to get involved in American Football , and he wrote to the American Embassy asking for more information .
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