Example sentences of "she have [vb pp] [prep] a moment " in BNC.

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1 Ash stopped so suddenly I wondered where she 'd gone for a moment .
2 If she had weakened for a moment , to the extent of uttering one soft word of forgiveness , of friendship , she might have burst into tears .
3 Merrill was drying her hair on Saturday afternoon when Diane from the next flat knocked at the door and held out a letter addressed to Merrill , explaining that it had been included with her junk mail which she had ignored until a moment ago .
4 She had thought for a moment that he was going to have a heart attack from shock , but , recovering himself , he had said , ‘ Well , now you know , what are you going to do about it ? ’ to which she had answered simply , ‘ Divorce , ’ and walked out .
5 ‘ You 're completely unscrupulous , Lydia , ’ said Betty , but she had laughed for a moment .
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