Example sentences of "[adj] and for a [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sophie looked aghast and for a moment they stared at each other . |
| 2 | It was the first time she had ever warned him off anything private and for a moment he looked puzzled and embarrassed . |
| 3 | Ruth felt her throat go dry and for a moment her body yielded to something she would rather not have recognised — a need for another sort of passion in her life . |
| 4 | The boys had local reactions and quickly recovered but his wife 's arm became very inflamed and for a time her condition gave cause for concern . |
| 5 | The boy was ragged and dirty and for a moment he stood transfixed staring at Hari and Will as though he could n't believe his eyes . |