estava escutando

Eu não estava escutando.

I wasn't listening.

Estava escutando rádio, quando ouvi o telefone tocar.

I was listening to the radio when I heard the phone ring.

Ninguém estava escutando Tom.

Nobody was listening to Tom.

Alguém estava escutando?

Was anyone listening?

Tom parou de falar assim que notou que a Mary não estava escutando mais.

Tom stopped talking as soon as he noticed that Mary was no longer listening.

Todo mundo estava escutando?

Was everyone listening?

Ninguém estava escutando o discurso.

Nobody was listening to the speech.

Ele estava escutando música em seu quarto.

He was listening to music in his room.

Estava escutando o Coronel Pallavicino.

I was listening to Colonel Pallavicino.

— O Leopardo (1963)

Tom parou de falar assim que ele notou que a Mary não estava escutando mais.

Tom stopped talking as soon as he noticed that Mary was no longer listening.