Example sentences of "[vb pp] and for a [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The engine stopped and for a moment there was the silence that can only exist in a forest . |
| 2 | Now more clouds were being arranged and for a moment he could swear that a shrouded figure was distinguishable , arm outstretched , pointing , accusing , a lamentation of rage . |
| 3 | When the academies opened their doors to women in 1919 the association changed its curriculum to offer preparatory courses , the drawing teachers ' course was closed and for a while they placed emphasis on the trade-oriented forms , like book-binding which was also started later at the state school . |
| 4 | Her eyes widened and for a moment she looked scared , but her model 's training stood her in good stead and she showed no other sign of what must have been a shock . |
| 5 | He was frankly baffled and for a second he wavered . |