Example sentences of "and [pron] think for [art] moment " in BNC.
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1 | He produced a pocket-book and I thought for a moment he was going to tip me . |
2 | ‘ When we heard about poor Alain Gebrec being dead , I had a sudden vision of Dora looking furiously angry … you know how she sometimes glares at Dieter … and I thought for a moment … supposing it had been Dieter who 'd been killed … it might have been Dora who had … oh , I know it 's dreadful of me to think these things , but she hates him so much . ’ |
3 | ‘ How you suddenly remember something very vividly , ’ she said , ‘ and you think for a moment you 've really got hold of it . |
4 | ‘ Be reasonable , ’ Johnny whispered , and she thought for a moment that he was going to hit her . |
5 | His lips hesitated , and she thought for a moment that he was going to draw her away , but he gave a low groan and his mouth moved against hers again . |
6 | And she thought for a moment of little Mrs Richards , and the regrets she had lived with for fifty years . |