Example sentences of "for [art] few moment " in BNC.

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31 Endill thought it over for a few moments .
32 They stood for a few moments in shy silence , staring from one to another .
33 She stood for a few moments catching her breath , then continued through to the kitchen .
34 Vic keeps Baxter in suspense for a few moments , while he reviews the advantages of having him under an obligation .
35 In some revue films , and especially in the grotesque and the funnies , the possibility of … negation does glimmer for a few moments .
36 Newman had stopped walking for a few moments , his mind racing .
37 For a few moments Sandison allowed himself to take in the figure before him and he ignored what had been said .
38 For a few moments , someone behind was grasping for me , but he fell back and gave up .
39 For a few moments , I wondered if the sand and shingle had been brought from the coast to be used as a road surface , then I doubted my sanity in thinking that anyone would bring sand to the Sahara .
40 Pause for a few moments before repeating the process to ensure that you are as relaxed as possible .
41 As the music begins , concentrate for a few moments on relaxing your body in the usual way .
42 Hold them there for a few moments ( see Fig. 11 ) .
43 Now allow your partner to bathe in darkness for a few moments .
44 Hold your hands in this position for a few moments , then gently move them away .
45 Hold your breath for a few moments .
46 Sarah watched for a few moments when the game began , then went off to look for her Nature treasures .
47 For a few moments I was intensely conscious of the tree and saw nothing else .
48 As they gathered outside the wire waiting for their guard to open the gate into the camp , they were suspended for a few moments in a sort of limbo .
49 He sat there for a few moments inhaling the smoke .
50 Tensing and relaxation are then incorporated into the turtle response by tensing the body when assuming the turtle position , as a count is made from one to ten , followed by relaxation of the muscles , which is maintained for a few moments .
51 ‘ So happy to gleet my good fliends here tonight ’ , he began , and spoke for a few moments on the glories of old Cathay .
52 During a break while attending a board meeting , I have looked beyond the faces and the smoke , and seen some idea that has carried me far away for a few moments .
53 Holy chaos reigned for a few moments while all heaven was let loose .
54 Karelius remained for a few moments gazing out into the night , taking in the mighty fires and flares , and the cries of ‘ l'Empereur ! ’ mingled occasionally with snatches from the Carmagnole , Père Duchesne , and other patriotic songs .
55 Do not stand up for a few moments .
56 I beg you to allow me to speak to her for a few moments , and , if you would be so kind , also to yourself .
57 Browse in the gift shop or enjoy refreshment in the restaurant , and you can reflect for a few moments on how different things might have been without the events of 1066 .
58 Stir in the Nam Pla fish sauce , sweetcorn , petits pois , fennel and onion and finally , for a few moments , the salmon .
59 Put under a hot grill for a few moments until golden .
60 Add the ham for a few moments , then stir the pasta into the sauce .
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