Example sentences of "[that] for [art] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Hitler made world Christianity something that for a moment even people in the pews could see as an expression of peace , and amity , and human rights , and the moral law in politics . |
| 2 | Wexford waited patiently , for he guessed that for a moment the man was totally unable to speak . |
| 3 | He ponder that for a moment , and says : ‘ That right ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I never doubted that for a moment , ’ he replied in an extremely charming , yet at the same time insolent , tone . |
| 5 | Filmer 's neck muscles slowly relaxed , and I realized that for a moment he must have suspected that the scene had been specifically aimed at him . |
| 6 | The thought of Montaine was so arresting that for a moment he could not speak . |
| 7 | The sense of disappointment was as sharp as a blow , painful out of all proportion , so much so that for a moment I was almost angry with him for not being there . |
| 8 | Danjit stumbled forward so that for a moment she felt his lubricious body-thrust . |
| 9 | He was so tanned that for a moment Helen failed to recognise him . |
| 10 | If I beckon , she will certainly come to me ! he thought , and his mind whirled , so that for a moment he barely saw the waiting Fiana candidates and the glittering Sun Chamber . |
| 11 | Horror coursed through Grainne , so that for a moment the stone room tilted all about her . |
| 12 | He opened the door but the dimness inside was such that for a moment he could see little ; then , as his eyes accommodated , he saw Maurice standing , pressed against the far wall as though he wanted to vanish through it . |
| 13 | Quentin had said that for a moment Kate had reminded him of Miss Trimm , and for another moment Lavinia imagined that : Kate at eighty-two , passionately involved with God . |
| 14 | And it seemed to her that for a moment his eyes ensnared her , as though he had reached out a hand and taken hold of her . |
| 15 | He looked so contrite that for a moment she was in danger of actually believing him , until common sense came to her aid . |
| 16 | Then her arms went about him and there was a heat in her that for a moment matched his own . |
| 17 | She was wearing little or no make-up , so that for a moment Melissa did not recognise her . |
| 18 | Lambert looked at him with such energy that for a moment Killion thought he had discovered a way out of it . |
| 19 | The dust was so thick that for a moment he could not see . |
| 20 | So that for a moment was me — a black receptacle on a black night . |
| 21 | Sunlight streamed through the windscreen , settling burnished rays over his black hair , turning his olive complexion to gold so that for a moment his face took on the appearance of a mask . |
| 22 | He laughed softly , the wind catching the low rumble of sound and tossing it around so that for a moment the very air seemed to be filled with it . |
| 23 | ‘ What ? ’ she gasped , so shocked at what he was saying that for a moment she could n't do anything other than stare at him with her mouth open . |
| 24 | She 'd known he would follow Didi as soon as the ring was found and the American wanted him by her side , but still his words brought such pain that for a moment Luce thought she 'd moaned aloud . |
| 25 | In the abortive Artois offensive of May 1915 , the attack by Pétain 's Corps at Vimy Ridge was so well prepared that for a moment it seemed as if the whole German front might collapse . |
| 26 | The owners say that they are so new to the game that for the moment they are selling everything because they do not know what will eventually prove profitable . |
| 27 | Steve Richardson was also pleased with his 71 , which lifted him above both Woosnam and Olazabal , who was in no mood to discuss a game that for the moment is off . |
| 28 | There are a few extra types ( W , hotter than O ; and R , N and S , cooler than M ) but these are so uncommon that for the moment we need not worry about them . |
| 29 | The phrasing is ambiguous , perhaps deliberately so , but suggests that for the moment only surveillance was intended . |
| 30 | Presumably Philip judged that for the moment he had no means of putting pressure on either Henry or Richard which would be both legitimate and effective . |