Example sentences of "[art] [adj] moment [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two of these they spotted as the German pilots began diving onto the Hurricanes tails , and at the right moment Westmacott carried out a hard climbing turn , coming out behind one of the Messerschmitts as it began to pull up . |
| 2 | ‘ Cheryl , please , I hardly think this is the right moment for- ’ |
| 3 | Erm he 's saying that the way forward is through the cooperative movement erm and this , this again is , ties in with the fact that you 've got peasant associations erm and that you 're gon na be , that , that the average peasant 's gon na be a lot stronger in the cooperative moment system . |
| 4 | At the very moment Lewis was finishing The Place of the Lion , Williams was reading The Allegory of Love with great admiration . |
| 5 | Ecstasy in downtown Johannesburg at the very moment crowds outside the supreme court heard that Yanoush Valus and Clive Derby-Lewis , two men driven by cold political fanaticism to assassinate Chris Harney , had themselves been sentenced to death . |
| 6 | But worse is that it comes at the very moment Davies and Jeff Young , the WRU technical director , and forward-looking others have put into place a representative structure designed to facilitate the flow of full international candidates . |
| 7 | In the suspended moment Jess saw a long strand of cobweb stretching from window to floor , flecks of dust spinning in a shaft of sunlight , her petticoat in a ball against a pile of hay , the filthy shirt on the nail where she 'd hung it the night before . |
| 8 | I could see this condition coming upon me relentlessly from the first moment Dana cast his eyes upon me : he was another who knew how to use the power of the evil eye , almost casually , to enchant total strangers . |
| 9 | It 's the spare moment point . |
| 10 | At the same moment Baptiste and his gang of boys ran whooping round the corner . |
| 11 | Almost at the same moment Paige heard it too . |
| 12 | A. ’ At exactly the same moment B handed to the post office a telegram to A : ‘ Cancel my first telegram . |
| 13 | In almost the same moment Alexei recalled that his father had been at the same briefing . |
| 14 | At the same moment Allen saw him and made a dash for his bow . |
| 15 | She made a frantic gesture with the sharpened blades and at the same moment Rourke went into action . |
| 16 | At the same moment Moore realized that the noise of the other rats had begun again . |
| 17 | At the same moment Chalon side-stepped , dragging Isabel with him . |
| 18 | He said , ‘ There 's absolutely nothing to see and it 's awfully full of nettles ’ ; at the same moment Jean Powers was saying noisily that not a solitary soul had been into the Britches in years and the village wondered what Edward got up to in there — ha ha ! — some people said he must be into black magic , or maybe he was growing cannabis . |
| 19 | Did she ever experience the magic moment equivalent to his ejaculation ? |
| 20 | At the last moment Zen remembered the diary . |
| 21 | How can I forget all 4′ 11″ of him who would run across the office and at the last moment hop , skip and jump and land astride his stool . |
| 22 | During the second interval Geoffrey apologised , giving the excuse that one of the battens of the hollow trees had worked itself loose and that at the last moment Bunny had required him to fix it more securely into its brace . |
| 23 | At the last moment Zeinab dithered . |
| 24 | At the last moment Wynne-Jones seemed to come alive . |
| 25 | Presumably acting on de Lattre 's orders , and certainly in keeping with his ideas , French censors altered the more exuberant and less sensitive American publicity releases and , in an extraordinary outburst , at the last moment de Lattre refused to allow the government of Vietnam to sign its economic agreement with the US . |
| 26 | In each of the subsequent moment calculations the difference is raised to higher powers . |
| 27 | The next moment Ronni was being led inside , into a huge tiled entrance hall with a round central table weighed down by an enormous vase of fresh flowers . |
| 28 | But she turned away without looking at him and the next moment Doyle had him by the arm and was hauling him upstairs . |
| 29 | But the next moment Holmes had emptied his revolver into the hound 's body . |
| 30 | The next moment Mrs Bennet arrived and Anne was glad that Sarah had come before her as Mrs Bennet gave a graphic description of the damage in Egremont Street . |