Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] that moment " in BNC.
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1 | The contract can not be frustrated by the goods perishing after that moment . |
2 | Peter Brook ( 1968 ) , the legendary director of the Royal Shakespeare Company , has suggested that the magic of the theatre lies in that moment when fiction and life somehow blend together . |
3 | After all , he had been baptised by John and his authority stemmed from that moment : |
4 | What made you jump at that moment ? |
5 | The farmer approached at that moment and was angry with Tess for wasting time talking to a stranger . |
6 | Many inexperienced pilots do not even consider what the situation is going to be and only think about what is happening at that moment . |
7 | Most criminals would have panicked at that moment . |
8 | Only for a moment did he pause and face the buffeting wind with an effort , and Paul recognised in that moment his own struggle with bales of wool before the same door . |
9 | That also acts as our acceptance of the booking on the terms of this Charter and your holiday is secured from that moment . |
10 | DeVore touched the pad , pausing at that moment . |
11 | The House of Lords was deliberating at that moment whether such people could legally be Trustees of a Church of England School ( it was eventually decided that they could not ) . |
12 | Dimly , in what seemed at that moment to have been another existence altogether , she remembered Jurgen and Horst arguing that there was actually something dynamic and hopeful about the forces of good and innocence being so demonstrably at risk from the satanic . |
13 | He was as usual training his sights exclusively on the goal currently in view , in this case the unification of South Africa , the kindergarten campaign for which seemed at that moment to require a concession to Afrikaner racial prejudice . |
14 | She would be waiting for that moment . |
15 | What happened next is something I shall never forget , and I have thought of that moment incessantly ever since it happened . |
16 | Marcus turned at that moment and saw her . |
17 | The latticework door at the edge of the veranda opened at that moment and she hurried towards him , not troubling to disguise her pleasure at his arrival . |
18 | I do not mean to imply , he wrote , that nothing existed before that moment , no plans , no designs , no sketches and no notes , of course there were plans and designs , sketches and notes , how could there not be , he wrote , when my whole life has been nothing but a preparation for this beginning , not only in the sense that everyone 's life is always a preparation for every beginning in that life but in the quite specific sense that my own life has always been a preparation for this beginning , nothing but a preparation for this beginning , both consciously and unconsciously , with everything I have done as well as everything I have thought , everything I have felt as well as everything I have suffered . |
19 | The realisation dawned from that moment . |
20 | Fortunately a gong sounded at that moment and Bertha sprang up with surprising alacrity and led the way to the dining room , where Randolph was already at the sideboard carving the meat . |
21 | Certainly what Devon Loch heard at that moment was not a noise which he had heard before , and it was some noise — a raucous surge of patriotic fervour as the Royal horse galloped to certain victory in front of his owner the Queen Mother and her daughters Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret , a rapturous climax befitting what was about to be one of the greatest moments of racing history . |
22 | He 'd write lengthy letters to his accountant , stockbroker , bank etc , most of which I tried to convince him were quite unnecessary to do at that moment — if indeed at all . |
23 | We talked about that moment when travel became a substitute for work ( … get up in the morning … find the train times … see the cathedral … ) ; for life itself . |
24 | Ruth could n't have spoken in that moment , even to say she did n't understand . |
25 | He was surprised to hear his voice saying that , he had n't known until that moment . |
26 | I decided from that moment to take him on . |
27 | Decide from that moment that , unless what you touch gives harmony and peace within , you will leave it alone . |
28 | She wondered what her father and brothers were doing at that moment , and pictured Niall and Roger riding in through the castle gate with more stories of escapades , cattle raids , skirmishes , pranks and hunting expeditions ; and so vividly could she imagine them that it seemed that she actually heard their voices , saw their red-cheeked smiles , and smelt the leather of their boots and the steam from their bodies when they came into the big kitchen at the end of a day . |
29 | What was Fateha doing at that moment ? ) |
30 | I decided at that moment that I 'd had enough . ’ |