Example sentences of "not listen to " in BNC.

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1 Advantage of powering the receiver all the time the vehicle is moving is that , even though the driver is not listening to the receiver , it is continuously being updated by RDS data , in the same way as if the driver were listening to the CD player .
2 ‘ You 're not listening to me , Boyo , ’ he exclaimed , a look of annoyance on his face .
3 And my elder brother , he had told me the same thing — ‘ Babi , you are not listening to us so we are not responsible for anything . ’
4 He went on staring at the television screen , not listening to the next item , but trying to work out the puzzle .
5 He replied , ‘ Herr Karajan , do you imagine that I am not listening to what you are doing ?
6 Then he was up and levering the round boulder free , not listening to it crash down the mountain , doubting if the attackers would hear or see — and , if they did , whether they would be persuaded that it was his own body tumbling — but it was one extra little chance that cost him only a few seconds .
7 Often there is no intention to frustrate the child ; the rejections — such as not listening to or fobbing off the child — may be the consequences of the parent 's being too busy with chores or being tired and irritable after a day 's work , and so forth .
8 ‘ You 're not listening to — ‘
9 Is it because we have not been speaking out when we should have at injustice , not proclaiming the truth , not listening to our watchmen , not praying , not doing , not sending and not CARING ?
10 But I was not listening to the professor 's explanation .
11 We may construct defences for our sensibility by being deliberately offensive , diminishing others and not listening to them .
12 If they said John was a prophet and thereby received his authority from God , they would be criticised for not listening to him .
13 ‘ I 'm not listening to any more of this , ’ and she closed the window and climbed back into bed .
14 He should be at home in his father 's mansion , not listening to the ranting of some deranged maniac on the eve of what must surely be the one of the largest battles in the Empire 's history .
15 And there 's Master Tristram pretending he 's not listening to his father , who might 've been sitting in the Fowey stocks by now if it was n't for that same father 's efforts . "
16 I 'm , I 'm not listening to you !
17 Her voice trailed off as she realised he was not listening to her .
18 On not listening to patients
19 Dexter saw Blanche was not listening to him .
20 He 's not listening to you , Arthur , thought Dalziel .
21 ‘ You 're not listening to me .
22 ‘ You 're not listening to that old yarn , surely ?
23 ‘ You are clearly not listening to me .
24 ‘ All the time your bosses and peers are listening to consultants , they are not listening to you .
25 The hon. Gentleman obviously was not listening to my answer .
26 Not listening to her , Scathach said simply , ‘ This place draws me .
27 The person started to read their paper on Moses , and I thought she was doing a good job of it , this guy suddenly got up and said , I 'm Jewish , I 'm not listening to any more of this , and stormed out .
28 You 've forgotten who I am again , ’ Eric said , still not listening to what I was saying .
29 Something ag again you when you 're doing it , in other areas of the industry if you 're not taught the structure you , you are not taught properly , you get these very bad habits and essential thing which is coming out by not following the structure in order I actually wrote down er by missing the business card and the buyer 's guide at the beginning , I was actually I 've got to slip this in somewhere and not listening to what you were saying and some of what you said went straight over my head which is bad because you 're missing things then .
30 I 'm sorry , yo yo you you 're not listening to me .
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