Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] for [art] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | The gear had held and I hung there for a moment , taking stock . |
| 2 | If the term subjection be used in its extreme sense I do not for a moment believe that any such solution exists . |
| 3 | ‘ I do not for a moment doubt the right and duty of the media to comment on sentences and criticise judges . |
| 4 | There are ninety nine pupils , the total staff is one hundred , of course that does not for a moment mean that er , there is one member of staff attendant on each pupil at all times , and I do n't for a moment suggest that . |
| 5 | I hesitated only for a moment as I approached the shop , then walked straight in . |
| 6 | As I had grown some six inches since he had last seen me , I did n't for a moment believe that his recognition was unprompted . |
| 7 | Can I come up for a moment ? ’ |
| 8 | May I come in for a moment ? |
| 9 | There were , of course , the inevitable forms to fill in and letters of condolence to answer , but I realized that I had not for a moment , since before the previous Christmas , given a thought to the prospect of life for one . |
| 10 | ‘ I have not for a moment suggested that children should be removed from the care of their parents . |
| 11 | You had me worried there for a moment , I can tell you . ’ |