Sentence examples for as footsteps from inspiring English sources
The blind student described the sound as "footsteps on kindling".
Subsequent lines are interpreted as footsteps followed by the sound of digging.
Christopher, turning his head to look at them, had to turn again as footsteps approached from the hall, and, after a minute's interminable pause, the door opened.
Dialogue is frequently the only sound captured on set, so everything else, such as footsteps or blowing wind, is recorded separately and layered in post-production.
(The work is named after Jack Foley, who first came up with a process for adding quotidian noises, such as footsteps, to films in the 1920s).
The study, published last week in the on-line journal Neuron, involved exposing 10 volunteers to 165 different sounds, including segments of speech and fragments of music, as well as everyday sounds such as footsteps, a car ignition or a ringing telephone.
This includes the sampling of an ex-girlfriend's footsteps, as well as a creaky gate in Wales, as percussion noises.
Some of the children have followed in their parents' footsteps as far as education is concerned.
It can be compared to what Jason Moran did with Thelonious Monk recently, using Monk's recorded speech and footsteps as well as his compositions.
But like Darwin, he pursued science instead of theology and followed in Darwin's footsteps as far as the Galapagos Islands, visiting 169 years after Darwin's crucial visit.
