Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] a moment " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Quick , get your deck on , ’ shouted Jim ‘ I think there might be a moment 's lull ! ’
2 But Mr Zogby of the Arab-American Institute believes that the war in the Gulf , far from setting the cause back , may be a moment of opportunity : ‘ The United States ’ , he says , ‘ now knows that it will need to build bridges to the Middle East .
3 However much I might take refuge in the present in which it had not yet happened , there would be a moment when the present was the present in which it was happening .
4 For me , it would be a moment of revelation .
5 This autumn 's public-spending round will be a moment of truth .
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