1.   In the dead of night I woke up for some reason, and lay listening to the others as they slept.

2.   She lay listening to these signs of a weather change and wondered whether Tristram had Decided not to come after all.

3.   Sandy sang along with the words as she lay listening to her favorite radio station.

4.   She snapped off the light between the beds and lay listening to the night.

5.   Leonora lay listening to the wind while Penry Vaughan was in the kitchen.

6.   So you were just lying listening to music in between the chair and the couch?

7.   At night, Joe would lie awake listening to the trains and wonder, as little boys will, where they had come from and where they were going.

8.   Nights I would lie awake listening for ominous wave-sucking noises I imagined to be gnawing at the dunes just beyond the front porch.

9.   On Christmas Eve night, I lay awake listening to my mother blundering around in the darkness.