listen in

Sonya, with downcast eyes, listened in silence to the countess's cruel words, and did not understand what was expected of her.

connie sat and listened in a sort of wonder , and a sort of fear . she did not know if he was right or not

The police had tapped her telephone wire and listened in on her conversation with her confederates.

THE whole crowd listened in silence as the soft American accent told the story of a girl forced to grow up when her brother died in the war.

The fugitives pausing breathless for a moment in the distance, listened in the darkness to that gloomy and ever-decreasing thunder.

Around the park parents were moving around and discussing and I listened in on a few conversations.

I shrank into a chair at the far end of the table and listened in silence.

At Calais, he wandered for an hour through the deserted streets, and in the silent shops listened in vain to telephones that never rang.

And at least twelve had interfered with networks, listened in on people's communications or taken down websites.

when mary talked to her boy friend on the telephone , her little brother listened in.

They listened in astonishment while James conjured up pictures of fantastic machines.

She listened in silence, just like in years past when he'd made reports.

He listened in while we were discussing this question.

He listened in silence, and finally promised to confer with the physician.

I afterwards had listened in BBC other Taiwan several, each time all lets me laugh!

The girls listened in fascination as the story unfolded.

I listened in to the Prime Minister yesterday evening.

listened in round-eyed wonder; stared with wide eyes.

He listened in disbeliefto this extraordinary story.

But mostly I just listened in amazement.

I listened in to the President this morning.

eg. I listened in fascination.

We listened in to some very interesting programmes last night.

Monseigneur Bienvenu listened in some astonishment to this language, which was very new to him.

Have you really listened in the past month to who he is now?

I could both see them and hear them talk before I entered, and looked and listened in consequence;

Why I listened in the first place