Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [det] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leith at that moment saw no point in putting her in a position where she would have to defend him — which she would . |
| 2 | He spotted at once the no-nonsense tones of the Koran , and , as always when The Book was being quoted , kept his eyes on his chest and tried to look like a man willing to leap off his chair on to all fours , ready for total prostration at any moment . |
| 3 | But Tony is n't listening to this programme at this moment . |
| 4 | I felt fear at this moment but it passed and I was calmed in thought when the sensation passed . |
| 5 | Getting the car right is far more important than any girlfriend at this moment , ’ Kate answered , her brow already furrowed as she studied the print-outs of the car 's performance . |
| 6 | Certainly not for that hapless lad sleeping in a narrow stone cell at this moment . |
| 7 | The whole campaign dragged on him with a dead weight at this moment . |
| 8 | No one had been further from her mind at that moment than Arnie . |
| 9 | Lunch was the last thing on Juliet 's mind at that moment : she was far too excited . |
| 10 | The one occasion which was flashing through Yanto 's mind at this moment involved just three of the local water babies . |
| 11 | Karajan would give that fantasist all the freedom he needed because he knew that what appeals to an audience is something arising out of the immediate performance , out of something that is happening within the mind of the musician at that moment . |
| 12 | It is a fact that only for the bravery , courage , and the ultimate sacrifice made by thousands of young men and women , we would all be under jack boot rule at this moment . |
| 13 | He was so utterly convinced of his own rightness that there was no way she could persuade him of her innocence at this moment . |
| 14 | But herein lay his greatest distress at this moment : he was utterly unable to name and fix on a place . ’ |
| 15 | She asked me to a cocktail-party to which I did n't want to go , so I said I had a cold which was n't true at the time but knowing my chest I guessed that I should have a bronchial cough at any moment and so I did . |
| 16 | He wo n't keep have to be going off to court to find out what is the law at that moment of time . |
| 17 | You wo n't keep have to be going off to court to find out what is the law at that moment of time . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'd drink of a cup of cold piss at this moment in time , Tony , if it blotted out the world . |
| 19 | Henry 's only plan at this moment was to play for time . |
| 20 | For to revile this troublesome boy at this moment was to damage whatever claim Ramsey had to the stake for which the bold wretch had made so perilous a bid . |
| 21 | What is on my desk at this moment ? |
| 22 | He is in the hall at this moment ’ , sends me into a panic not milder certainly than any I have ever felt in all the catastrophes of War and Peace . |
| 23 | You have only to look down the hall at this moment . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , thank you for asking that question at this moment . ’ |
| 25 | Whatever the intended meaning of those words , there is strong evidence in the New Testament that many of the early Christians expected the Lord 's return at any moment . |
| 26 | Of course the elves are in a wood at that moment , and they are looking at the early evening stars , but that is not what they mean . |
| 27 | Supposing I had gone to the country and said that Germany was rearming and we must rearm , does anybody think that this pacific democracy would have rallied to that cry at that moment ? |
| 28 | He had a passionate love of music and in another world at another time might have made a fine musician , but there , held in that place at that moment , there were other plans , other duties , other paths . |
| 29 | He was probably livid right at this moment , at her rejection of him . |
| 30 | It does not matter what says here today , you have a job at this moment in time , I 'm asking them to stay in the pits and fight for the right to work those pits . |