Example sentences of "[art] [adj] moment [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Cheryl , please , I hardly think this is the right moment for- ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It 's the spare moment point . |
| 4 | At the same moment Baptiste and his gang of boys ran whooping round the corner . |
| 5 | At the same moment Chalon side-stepped , dragging Isabel with him . |
| 6 | Did she ever experience the magic moment equivalent to his ejaculation ? |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | After a few moments hesitation so did I. |
| 10 | I 'll be talking in a few moments time about aviation travel and the risks and , indeed , the trends that are being reflected at the present time , but erm before we move to that let's just think about those of us who perhaps have decided we wo n't go abroad . |
| 11 | Okay , we 'll come back and pick up with you again , if we may , in a few moments time , but I wanted to change tack once more and go back to the telephones , and waiting to talk to us now is Alan Spong , he 's a director of Lunn Poly , one of the country 's leading travel agents . |
| 12 | And that 's Nick Harris talking to Ken Vasey up at the Manor ground and we hope to return to the Manor in a few moments time and see who else Nick has got to talk to us . |
| 13 | At the same time , we need to make sure we respect people 's desire to have a few moments quietness immediately before and after worship . |
| 14 | The men followed them and within a few moments lord Hulton and I were standing there just as before watching the tiny figures on the skyline , listening to the distant " Haow , haow ! " |
| 15 | There were a few moments silence before they turned their backs to the church and , still holding hands , sang : |
| 16 | I would like to invite members to stand and join me in a few moments silence in memory of Doctor . |
| 17 | There was a tumult at the gates , and in a few moments Dunan and the Hearthwares joined them . |
| 18 | After a few moments Cowslip said , " Look , do you see those jackdaws hanging round the carrots ? |
| 19 | For a long moment silence hung in the air between them , Candy obviously searching for a solution to a problem she had never encountered before . |
| 20 | That 's where Charley 's Aunt was supposed to come in , to chaperon the swooning sweeties Kitty and Amy , but a last moment delay left Jack and Charles desperate . |
| 21 | ‘ What 's free ? ’ asked Tim , and for a horrible moment Rain and Oliver feared they had struck his philosophical vein and ‘ what is life ? ’ could not be far behind . |
| 22 | For an anxious moment Ace waited for the suit 's air system to cut in . |