Example sentences of "be the moment [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it can be made to work — and time will show whether it can become a reality — that may be the moment to return to subjects such as political and economic union and the benefits of a different defence structure . |
| 2 | Might this not be the moment to give nuclear disarmament a push , by keeping the test-ban promise ? |
| 3 | He felt it would soon be the moment to make a move , and her behaviour left him in little doubt as to what sort of move it should be . |
| 4 | Depending on the Privileges Committee 's decision , there may well be a debate , and that will be the moment to discuss it . |
| 5 | The ship is due to sail that day : on shore with the captain at a prize-fight , he overhears a plot to kidnap a certain American lady visiting Los Xicales with her brother , and rides out on a bicycle to warn them but also expecting that this will be the moment foretold for that second meeting . |