Example sentences of "for [art] moment [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stead 's dramatisation of the issue of sexual exploitation not only stilled for the moment many fundamental conflicts of interest between participants in the agitation , but it also obscured the contradictions inherent in the ideology that informed this agitation against child prostitution . |
| 2 | For the moment all the talk , such clear , unambiguous talk , is of suffering and of death . |
| 3 | Both had irascible temperaments , but for the moment all was well . |
| 4 | For the moment all is quiet . |
| 5 | It did indeed prove a momentous day — and a momentous speech as well : but it lay in a future that none could foresee , and for the moment all that poor Hazel could do was to turn aside with the disappointed feeling that after all , his part in the crossing of the heather had not really been a very important one . |
| 6 | For the moment all the world was her playground . |
| 7 | In any case , for the moment all this is of merely academic interest . |
| 8 | I was startled for the moment all the same . |
| 9 | Then trivially unc so that unc ( assuming for the moment that |
| 10 | ‘ Anyway , let's assume for the moment that 's what happened . |
| 11 | Of course , we hope that Baker will undertake pioneer work and organise courses in neighbouring rural areas but probably for the moment any courses under Chapter III could be arranged in the usual way . |
| 12 | But for the moment these designs remain just that : the experts are still trying to sort out the answers that chickens have given them and , until they do , can not finalise a commercial prototype for improved cages . |
| 13 | For the moment these parties are not officially banned , merely prevented from carrying out any political activity . |
| 14 | We saw a few small birds flitting away from the roadside , but for the moment these had to remain unidentified ‘ little brown jobs ’ . |
| 15 | There were other possibilities but for the moment these seemed the most plausible . |
| 16 | Whatever is ultimately decided by the boards and the UKCC it is still in your own and your patients interests for you to undertake some form of formal updating , even if for the moment this is left to your own and your employer 's discretion . |
| 17 | He thought for a moment that time had been operated on . |
| 18 | I do not deny for a moment that about 0.01 per cent . |
| 19 | I 'm not suggesting for a moment that university people are n't as integrated as anyone else . |
| 20 | For a moment all was calm , all was silence . |
| 21 | For a moment all was quiet . |
| 22 | She looked at him , for a moment all sarcasm wiped from his features , the eyelids calm as a corpse , arranged for a laying out , the unusual pallor of his skin like mica in the dark , but the seraphic vision lasted only a fraction of a moment , and the glint came back into his eyes and the twist to his mouth , and he said , slapping her on the side of her breast with a playful cut , ‘ Fantastic . |
| 23 | For a moment all tension had gone . |
| 24 | For a moment neither of them spoke . |
| 25 | Accepting for a moment this kind of argument , the question is , is it possible to argue that there is some accepted component of grammar that is non-autonomous with respect to pragmatics ( i.e. some component requiring pragmatic input ) ? |
| 26 | For a moment another thought crossed my mind — that if I lived in the United States while undertaking an ‘ experiment ’ I might be sued if I failed . |
| 27 | Bear with me for a moment more as I come towards it , while I read you yet more lines from another moment of the portrait , and keep in mind , if you will , from a moment ago , Stephen 's contemptuous review of the holders of wealth and power in Ireland . |
| 28 | I do not mean to suggest for a moment any kind of determinist philosophy here : functional rationality does not cause philosophical rationality , but it does help it along . |
| 29 | This was immediately prior to the Nicholson ‘ star ’ era ; the wave of which he rode the crest was beginning to build and it is interesting to chronicle for a moment some of the events leading up to his ‘ discovery ’ as a major Hollywood personality — a hero of the age and one who , as we have seen , was much influenced by the existentialist prophecies of Kerouac , which were now , finally , coming home to roost in middle-class America and elsewhere . |