Usage of "hear a light"

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Usage of hear a light in English

Meanwhile one begins to hear a light trotting over the paper; they are leaping. 
 Norse Tales and Sketches 

I could hear a light humming noise, and I looked down to see the floor open up. 
 Guns will keep us together 

They could hear a light knock at the screen door, and Jean pushed away from the counter. 
 Bone fire 

For some minutes he stood so and did not hear a light step which came up behind him. 
 The Emperor — Volume 10 

And as we trudged wearily from stone city to stone city I seemed to hear a light footstep near me. 
 Tales of Unrest 

Then I hear a light tap on the sliding door and the voice of my terminally happy host, John, announcing breakfast. 
 Full Circle 

As he did so he did not hear a light footstep on the stairs as his secretary, Zita Dane, came down. 
 The Master Mystery 

While engaged in cleaning off some stains and marks upon the frame, he did not hear a light footstep in the room. 
 Barriers Burned Away 

At last he heard a light step outside, and the door opened. 
 The picture of Dorian Gray (First printing version) 

It was almost time to go when I heard a light knock. 
 The devil's closet 

She heard a light step outside and drew back from the door. 
 A Spirit in Prison 

Then he heard a light step, and the door was thrown open. 
 The Candidate: A Political Romance 

Above his head he heard a light patter of feet, and smiled. 
 The Green Rust 

Then, somewhere outside the church, O'Toole heard a light scraping sound. 
 Phoenix noir 

Sure enough, in a short time I heard a light footfall. 
 Earthwork out of Tuscany: Being Impressions and Translations of ... 

They were all three roused by hearing a light footstep on the veranda. 
 Northern Lights, Volume 4. 

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Meanings of hear a light in English