Sentence examples for footsteps and when from inspiring English sources

I could feel the moment when he started hearing my footsteps, and when we approached the final turn, he knew I was right behind him.

Campbell was an industrious conversationalist who loved nothing more than enticing his writers to follow in his own imaginative footsteps; and when he couldn't entice them, he did what any good pulp editor worth his salt did — he commissioned them.

Move when a noise overlaps your footsteps, and when s/he's not looking.

Reason to Cry: Like in an evil Toy Story plot, toys somehow locate themselves directly underneath the footsteps of parents, and when stepped upon, they can make you scream as if you just stepped on a plastic land mine.

But maybe it was just his bad luck that she was immobilized in the bathtub with the water still running, the flow in the pipes loud enough to cover the sound of an approaching vehicle and footsteps, when he heard a pounding on the front door and then a barking: "Volkspolizei!" The water abruptly stopped.

Initially skeptical about what he might find, Punk claimed to have heard children giggling and footsteps when there were not any children booked into the hotel.

When clunking footsteps and scrabbling paws led to his threshold, his apartment's unlocked door opened to allow a dog and its walker through.

They were on short patrol, watching the street near the flat for a hundred yards in each direction, and he could hear their footsteps even when he was indoors.

He was about to give up when he heard footsteps, and a few seconds later the door opened from the inside.

The homeowner was reading a newspaper in his bedroom when he heard footsteps and saw Hamardzumyan, who was wearing latex gloves, in his room, according to police reports.

Smithers, who completed the hilly course in 15 minutes 52.4 seconds was running in 10th place, when he heard footsteps and looked behind him near the finish line.