Example sentences of "at [art] [adj] moment [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 Amateurism was scrapped at the same moment that the imperial structure it had helped to sustain was itself wound up .
2 Her God had made the dark at the same moment as the light .
3 It is much better if the player knows subconsciously all the time where the clubhead is and makes sure that it gets to the ball at the same moment as the hands — a similar position as when at address .
4 It was only at the last moment that the real or unreal nature of an escape project was finally determined .
5 So just at the last moment as the ladder began to sweep that way I just pushed as er hard as I could in the air , and the wardrobe flew up into the air in that direction , the ladder flew off in that direction , I flew off in this direction
6 He was never remotely stumped when an item went down at the last moment and the presenter was left with a minute to fill .
7 He can do this by pressing push switch S4 ( the Batting switch ) at the precise moment that the ball reaches the ‘ bat ’ position ( l.e.d .
8 If the helicopter is moving , to stop it you must apply an opposite control movement and then remove it at the precise moment that the helicopter stops .
9 If you deliver an effective technique at the very moment that the time-up bell sounds , then your score will be accepted .
10 The rise of this logical positivism reinforced the Enlightenment belief in science and rationality ( at the very moment that the world was in desperate need of a moral code and a spiritual light to help it through the great crisis — the Depression — of the old machine 's apparent demise ) .
11 At the very moment that the weak and young and old were brought from the Sprinkleroom to the railway station , as good as new , so their menfolk completed the appointed term of labour service and ventured forth to claim them , on the ramp , a trifle dishevelled to be sure , but strong and sleek from their regime of hard work and strict diet .
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