Example sentences of "think [prep] [art] moment " in BNC.
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1 | But do n't think for a moment that I 'm duped by my own little lies . ’ |
2 | I 'd love to help her , and I know every one of us would ; but I do n't think for a moment that Miss Miggs would let us pay her fare , even if we could raise so much money . ’ |
3 | And I do n't think for a moment that I 'm alone in feeling this way . |
4 | Aggressive criticisms of assembly-line education such as this from the 1930s should cause us to stop and think for a moment . |
5 | Do n't think for a moment that the women are all on the creative side of the business . |
6 | He could feel the vibrations in his bones ; juddering the cradle he was strapped into , making him think for a moment that the tiny vehicle was going to shake itself to pieces . |
7 | I do not think for a moment that the Letter of Aristeas should be taken as a Festal Scroll , something like the Book of Esther , to be read in the Alexandrian synagogues every year on the day on which ( as we know from Philo ) the Alexandrian Jews commemorated the translation ( De vita Mosis 2.41 ) . |
8 | He should think for a moment what that means . |
9 | Let us think for a moment about some of those who have been left behind . |
10 | Fred thinks for a moment . |
11 | No one who thinks for a moment will suppose that that is a path in which there are no hills to climb . |
12 | Crilly thinks for a moment . |
13 | Geraldine sat on the bed and thought for a moment . |
14 | He had thought for a moment that Hoomey was going to ask him back , but he knew he was n't the sort of friend that nice mothers were all that pleased to see . |
15 | As they approached from the South , the pilots watched the flyingboat go down and land at Kalafrana , but at that moment Hancock saw two Bf109Es approaching , and thought for a moment that they were about to attack the Hurricanes . |
16 | Most agreed that they had moments of nostalgia and longing to be back on the island , and one man , when pressed about why he admitted to such feelings , thought for a moment and then said ‘ It was chust a far better place … ’ |
17 | So she put the dress on , and thought for a moment that perhaps it was not quite so frightful after all , and then , after looking at herself for a little longer , wondered if it were not in fact more frightful than she had ever imagined . |
18 | I stopped to look at them , and thought for a moment they looked like prison doors , hiding evil secrets . |
19 | Kosi thought for a moment . |
20 | Dora looked surprised , thought for a moment and said , ‘ Blue trousers and a white shirt , I think . ’ |
21 | She poured a little whisky into a glass , put the stopper back in the decanter , thought for a moment , then took it out and helped herself to a more sensible amount . |
22 | Robert , on her right , cleared his throat and thought for a moment before , looking from the silver basket of white flowers in the middle of the table , he said : " Your Christmas roses are wonderful . |
23 | Maxim thought for a moment . |
24 | The nanny raised her horned and bearded head , thought for a moment and then bleated . |
25 | She had thought for a moment that he was going to have a heart attack from shock , but , recovering himself , he had said , ‘ Well , now you know , what are you going to do about it ? ’ to which she had answered simply , ‘ Divorce , ’ and walked out . |
26 | He 'd thought for a moment that the fates had it in for him . |
27 | Willi paused , thought for a moment , then dialled his own number , spoke to Frau Trauffer , then dialled his friend the florist and then Gaston and Julius . |
28 | His black eyes were sharp as he looked at her and thought for a moment . |
29 | It annoyed her intensely that she should have thought for a moment that the dreadful feeling she 'd experienced when he 'd told her he had an engagement was jealousy . |
30 | When they had met at the pub , and boasted of the ease of the despatch of the packet that Michael Holly would carry , he had never thought of a moment such as this . |