Example sentences of "he [vb past] for a [adj] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | He glanced for a brief moment at Graham 's heavy body and closed face , and looked away , feeling a little sick . |
| 2 | ’ He thought for a few moments . |
| 3 | He smiled for a long moment into the raging eyes that would have struck him dead if they could . |
| 4 | He waited for a few moments to compose himself , then left the court with his arm round his wife , Shirley , to face a large crowd of waiting reporters and cameras . |
| 5 | He paused for a few moments . |
| 6 | He stood for a few moments thinking , and looking apprehensively from one stallion to the other . |