Example sentences of "he [prep] the moment " in BNC.

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1 All that mattered to him for the moment was the feel of the bedsheets angling Golden Girl northward .
2 Unexpected , this affected him strongly , indeed left him for the moment in a strange turmoil emotionally .
3 None the less in 1329 he did simple homage ( all that was asked of him for the moment ) at Amiens , following this up with liege homage in 1331 .
4 It might be diplomatic to humour him for the moment
5 She can keep him for the moment .
6 Owen knew from the title that this was a member of the Egyptian Royal Family but which of the Khedive 's numerous progeny it was escaped him for the moment .
7 She helped him to the kitchen , as that seemed to be the best place for him for the moment , and sat him down at the kitchen table while she went and got a towel .
8 Although he controls other animals — horses and dogs — he is never able to catch the hart alive , and it escapes him in the moment of death .
9 I could not help feeling that if we could have had him from the moment of the return of Civil Government Burma would have been in a happier and more disciplined condition , ready to see the real task which the nation would have to face as soon as its political future was decided .
10 It was hardly fair , was it , to fire one question after another at him from the moment she got into his car at Mariánské Láznë until she got out again in Prague ?
11 Bless Marvin Gaye — but we do n't need him at the moment !
12 What inspires him at the moment is the once-in-a-lifetime trip to the US that he has organised for 40 Lebanese orphans .
13 It is not necessary for you to meet him at the moment — in fact , he is not here right at this moment — but you may use the telephone .
14 The Hammers are considering a move for the 31-year-old , but Crosby said : ‘ I would n't consider selling him at the moment . ’
15 " I tell you what — I do n't think I can do any more by seeing him at the moment , but I think you should cut out his meat completely for a week or two .
16 ‘ I do n't think anyone can talk to him at the moment .
17 Claudia accepted his arm round her shoulders as inevitable ; she was far too tired to fight him at the moment .
18 ‘ Nobody 's finding it very easy to meet him at the moment , ’ said Charlotte .
19 But the significance of this did not strike him at the moment .
20 I am raising money for him at the moment .
21 Jessica 's interest is Rory Collins , we 're working on him at the moment .
22 How convenient that Devlin was playing piano there although there was no sign of him at the moment .
23 And ou and going back to Mr Heselton , he has said i , I 've got a negative factor for him at the moment in terms of minus eight fifty , but let let me let me take the figure which is actually quoted in the County Council 's table of nine fifty dwellings .
24 She was terribly grateful to him at the moment and it would n't require any effort on his part .
25 But I 've got a lot of time for Tom Clarke , he 's a nice man and it would be absolutely disgusting if anyone tried to dump him at the moment . ’
26 It 's cos he 's working for him at the moment money .
27 How is he at the moment Marg ?
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