Then he just lies there for a while, listening to the surf, and the popping of the wood in the stove.

Nell waited for a while, listening, and could no longer hear the contingent approaching from below.

They both sat there for a while just listening to the sound of Richard Long's breathing equipment and heart monitors.

We sat for a while listening to the zoo sounds.

Then I went down on one knee as if adjusting my shoe, all the while listening closely.

The hot tea gave her a little strength; she drank it all and sat a while listening to the wind.

In the court she stood a while listening to the nervous rhythms coming from inside the room.

He called out for Flavius, who had been close all the while, listening to everything.

She stood for a while listening to the sound of the surf.

Kirk did the same at her side, all the while listening intently for the sound of running footsteps behind them.