Sentence examples for listened for two hours from inspiring English sources

A group of MPs from the all-party parliamentary inquiry into hunger and food poverty listened for two hours as food bank staff described why people in the area around Newcastle were increasingly demanding their help.

The day we discussed "Fanny Hill" I listened for two hours to the professor and my classmates indict it for its phallocentric misogyny (helps to remember that this was in the nineteen-eighties) while I sat, silent and abashed, thinking, "Shoot.

Whitman recounts that he listened for two hours without saying a word.

Renzi listened for three hours, texting and typing notes, and then he looked over the notes he'd made and responded to each complaint in increasingly exasperated detail.

The report said that those who listened for five hours a week at high-volume settings exposed themselves to more noise than permitted in the noisiest factory or work place.

This week, Mayor Eric Garcetti listened for four hours as residents booed, catcalled and criticized the city's plans to build a 154-bed homeless shelter on an abandoned Metropolitan Transportation Authority yard in the heart of the seaside community.

Hadiya stood listening for two hours before the judges turned to her.

But by noon on Wednesday, after listening for two hours as economists explained why it was crucial to run a large deficit — one that would triple the previous record and vault far above $1 trillion — Mr. Spratt looked shell-shocked.

I think you said that you were at this rally, and you listened for two and a half hours before you responded to them.

Last summer, he had held twenty-one town-hall meetings around the district more than any other congressman and listened, for five or six hours at a time, to constituents' complaints about the Administration's health-care plan.

Obama listened politely for six hours, with occasional flashes of temper, but in the end, the message was clear: It's over.