Example sentences of "[art] [det] moment [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the few moments they stood looking at each other , both were acutely aware they were cut off from the rest of the world . |
| 2 | Retirement is one of the few moments which a politician can choose with deliberation and Baldwin had been preparing for it for months , if not for years . |
| 3 | She 'd waited the few moments it took for his lean , athletic figure to be swallowed up in the crowd , feasting her eyes on his receding back , fighting back the threatening tears . |
| 4 | He wants OSF to move to the position most companies adopt when bringing new products to market : at the same moment they back their latest technology releases with endorsements and supportive product announcements from across the industry . |
| 5 | And at the same moment she had the shattering thought that perhaps she had imagined the whole thing . |
| 6 | Fascinated and repelled in the same moment she continued to watch the macabre spectacle despite herself , her lips parted , her eyes bright . |
| 7 | And almost at the same moment she remembered why the name ‘ Luke Hunter ’ was so familiar . |
| 8 | At the same moment she remembered it was an outside line . |
| 9 | He or she will be obliged to wait politely as you go about your task , which you can time to complete at the same moment you recover the skill of breathing in and out . |
| 10 | At the same moment you may be trying to tell the same editor an agreed version of what is happening at your client 's company . |
| 11 | At the same moment he became aware that Mrs Willmot was talking about Helen . |
| 12 | At the same moment he made stabbing movements , at shoulder height , with the bat . |
| 13 | At the same moment he queried , ‘ Have you read the latest diary ? ’ |
| 14 | And for a few moments everything else was forgotten . |
| 15 | After a few moments her voice grew louder , and she started to shout at her mother . |
| 16 | For a few moments her still-sleepy eyes refused to focus on the dramatic black handwriting . |
| 17 | In the space of a few moments one crossed a cultural divide now generations deep . |
| 18 | Thus , for a few moments they reverted to passive projection , in role merely as spectators of teacher 's performance . |
| 19 | The strange , rank smell was stronger than ever and after a few moments they all heard a heavy movement close by . |
| 20 | He continued up the hill , and she went on down ; but a few paces further on she stopped and looked back , and it was at that precise moment that it happened , because he had turned back as well and for a few moments they looked longingly at each other , each tongue-tied , but each sure , now , of the other 's feelings . |
| 21 | In a few moments they heard a car start up and drive away . |
| 22 | In a few moments they were alone . |
| 23 | For a few moments they moved in silence , then he said , ‘ Just as a matter of interest , why did you come to this party ? ’ |
| 24 | The road to Rimini by-passed the town and in a few moments they were out in the wilds again , labouring up a steep , tortuous medieval track on which modern civilization had done no more than slap a layer of asphalt and a road number . |
| 25 | ‘ Yes , ’ she said briefly , and for a few moments they studied each other . |
| 26 | After a few moments we realize why . |
| 27 | But within a few moments we were sipping extra-dry martinis from paper cups , then eating cold chicken and tinned ham , with beer chilled by the sea . |
| 28 | In a few moments we 'll be joined by Dan Topolski , a man who did more for Oxford rowing than anyone else . |
| 29 | After a few moments which allowed her to gather her thoughts , she replied in a quiet , even voice : |
| 30 | For a few moments there was little apparent reaction . |