estava escutando

Eu estava escutando.

I was listening.

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.

Ninguém estava escutando Tom.

Nobody was listening to Tom.

Eu não estava escutando.

I wasn't listening.

Estava escutando o Coronel Pallavicino.

I was listening to Colonel Pallavicino.

— O Leopardo (1963)

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.

Todo mundo estava escutando?

Was everyone 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.

Estava escutando rádio, quando ouvi o telefone tocar.

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