Anita knew he was deliberately baiting Quentin and listened nervously to hear what the result might be.

The two walked off in the direction the others had gone, listening nervously to the forest sounds, hoping against hope that no one would come after them.

Pike listened nervously for more clues, but Cap and Hompaq had reduced their volume.

Curtis listened nervously by the door and heard more footsteps in the corridor.

The humans listened nervously for the sound of airplanes-in vain.

She sat nervously listening for a moment and then called out in a voice full of anticipation, "Akir, come."

Kitiara listened nervously as the Gharm stamped on the boards.

Ivan could feel the tourist listening nervously.

They listened nervously, but could hear only the sudden violent thumping of their own hearts.

Men and women paused from their labors, listening nervously.