Example sentences of "it [prep] the moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let's just leave it for the moment , let's just leave it for the moment . |
| 2 | Let's just leave it for the moment , let's just leave it for the moment . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's it for the moment , except for one other thing . ’ |
| 4 | Well , let's believe it for the moment , because it makes love 's triumph the greater . |
| 5 | ‘ That 's it for the moment , ’ his smile seemed to say . |
| 6 | We 'll leave bathing it for the moment ; I must take care of Effie and the afterbirth . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You can close it for the moment , ’ Robyn said reluctantly , ‘ until I 've decided what to do . ’ |
| 8 | Pretty much the same at the moment because I 'm I 'm sat on a couple of bills for Salford Council who I 'm sure can afford it for the moment . |
| 9 | For one thing , I suppose I do regard it as the moment in my career when I truly came of age as a butler . |
| 10 | One commentator described it as the moment when de Gaulle 's spell was broken . |
| 11 | The Briton would presumably have also been issued with a name-badge but with a British horror of self-advertisement had taken it off the moment he could . |
| 12 | A parcel sent with Amtrak is given a unique barcode at the start of its journey which means the company can keep track of it from the moment it leaves until it reaches its destination . |
| 13 | We ought to have known it from the moment Mrs Thatcher was made a member of the Order of Merit , one of the top 24 in the land . |
| 14 | Ruth had felt it from the moment he had picked her up at the hotel and once again they had headed for the Cartuja site of the Expo . |
| 15 | Laura had been mentally cataloguing it since the moment she entered the room . |
| 16 | But I have n't given much thought to it at the moment . |
| 17 | The doctor 's trying some different medication , and we seem to be doing quite well with it at the moment . ’ |
| 18 | The plonker does n't actually know how to operate it at the moment but he will once he 's passed his night school exams . |
| 19 | ‘ That 's how I plan to keep it at the moment . |
| 20 | ‘ And if I had to put money on it at the moment then I would back Arsenal to win the title . ’ |
| 21 | While Alex Higgins reckons snooker can seriously damage your health , Davis is positively thriving on it at the moment . |
| 22 | It came to him that he could lock the door , there was a bolt on it , but this conjured up the vision of her battering on it , for she certainly would n't be deterred by the fact that she was raising the house ; she would know that Mary was the only one in it at the moment . |
| 23 | Fresh spring air was quite popular in Walworth after the fogs of winter , but Dolly had her reservations about it at the moment . |
| 24 | Er I think that , that my recollection of the last meeting was that if we could just knock together a Northumberland newsletter a unison newsletter that 's quite clearly coming from the three organizations that represent the membership in Northumberland it would be better than th this national stuff has one union on it , as I see it at the moment . |
| 25 | Erm so in in broad terms the master plan is is unchanged in concept but we think improved in detail the is the other thing at each end erm represents on the left hand side er , what is currently Honey Hill I believe the name may be changed in due course erm and those behind me here are the houses on the Fern Hill side and then , although some of you will have difficulty seeing it at the moment , at the bottom there are detailed drawings showing the internal arrangement of the houses and flats and , and detailed drawings of the elevations with dimensions , so one can have a have a bit of a feel for the the sort of space standards that we 've aimed at , but there are in fact , furniture plans shown on the drawings . |
| 26 | I 'll leave it at the moment , I know you 've now got a very busy day ahead of you lectures to attend and such things like that but er has anybody got a question or two they 'd like to ask me concerning anything ? |
| 27 | Er , as I say , I 'm ra , I 'm very pessimistic about it at the moment but |
| 28 | He has a singular mind and what is on it at the moment , seems , in our time of stagnation , to speak for a lost England ; and England which for the moment has been buried beneath the slogans of ideology and the jargon of modish materialism and press vendettas and bile . |
| 29 | But it 's not doing it at the moment , although there 's |
| 30 | Well we ca n't hear it at the moment I 'm just about to run it again for you . |