Example sentences of "moment they [vb past] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For a moment they stared at each other — and , though the anger and hostility in the room were almost visible , the memory of that long-ago day hung in the air between them . |
2 | For a moment they stared at each other , while the klaxon remorselessly threw out a yard and a half of raucousness every two seconds . |
3 | He turned to look at her again , and for a long moment they stared at each other , irreconcilable strangers either side of a barrier ; and yet Sara had the odd feeling that some part of her longed to understand Matthew Preston , to agree with him , to acquiesce in his decisions . |
4 | For a long moment they stared at each other and it was as if the body language they had shared in the pool had ceased to be a game and the strained politeness of the last week had never been . |
5 | Sophie looked aghast and for a moment they stared at each other . |
6 | Then for another moment they looked at each other . |
7 | For a moment they looked at each other square in the eye . |
8 | For a moment they looked at each other , and then they were in each other 's arms again . |
9 | For a moment they looked at each other in the penetrating light of early morning . |