Example sentences of "his [noun sg] at the [adj] moment " in BNC.

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1 Once a boy was almost carted away but the Headmaster changed his mind at the last moment .
2 His personal score stood at seven which made him an ace and then came that morning of ferocious winds and driving snow when he 'd come in at four hundred feet , flying blind , lost his engine at the last moment and crash-landed .
3 Male model Hay , 22 , only escaped death by moving his head at the critical moment .
4 The man opposite her threw down his Reveille at the same moment , and their eyes met .
5 His aunt and uncle promised to be witnesses , but were dissuaded by his mother at the last moment .
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