Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] a [adj] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 2 | Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 3 | Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 4 | Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 5 | Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 6 | Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 7 | Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 8 | Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 9 | Afterwards , lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 10 | Afterwards , lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 11 | Afterwards , lie down and relax for a few moments . |
| 12 | As we 're gon na be commemorating and celebrating in a few moments the sacrifice to the very point of giving his own life . |
| 13 | Bigwig listened and sniffed for a few moments . |
| 14 | Thanks to just three votes , Mr Major could sit back and relax for a few moments . |
| 15 | I just stood and stared for a few moments amid all the activity that was going on around the wounded Lovat . |
| 16 | Patrick awoke briefly during the night and lay awake , confused and troubled for a few moments until he realized where he was . |
| 17 | It is therefore important that the patients ' lines of communication are kept open by relaying these enquiries to them — they are easily jotted on a memo pad and delivered at a convenient moment . |
| 18 | Men were also in demand for fetching and carrying At a suitable moment after the meal a plate or basket was passed round each table and the guests put in their subscriptions . |
| 19 | ‘ So happy to gleet my good fliends here tonight ’ , he began , and spoke for a few moments on the glories of old Cathay . |
| 20 | I 'll now examine three different ways of using the technique of Still Image — to initiate a drama , to develop understanding of narrative , to focus and reflect on a particular moment . |
| 21 | Using still image to focus and reflect on a particular moment |
| 22 | Afterwards lie down and rest for a few moments . |
| 23 | Charles collapsed like a glove puppet with the hand withdrawn , and stood for a long moment , sagging . |
| 24 | She had risen from her deep curtsey , and stood for a long moment gazing steadily into his face . |
| 25 | I replaced the blanket over his head and stood for a few moments looking at the bodies in their neat little rows . |
| 26 | She put away the car , quietly locked the garage door and stood for a few moments looking out over the valley . |
| 27 | She saw him scowl darkly as he scanned the page , and wondered for a few moments if perhaps , although he could speak her tongue almost as if he 'd been born in her country , he did not read English so well . |