Example sentences of "at [pers pn] [art] moment " in BNC.

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1 He stared at me a moment , as though he suspected I might be hiding something from him .
2 He fired these questions at them the moment they walked in the kitchen .
3 Jean looked at her a moment too long , then forced himself to gaze over her shoulder to the well-tailored figures among the candelabra .
4 The smaller of them seemed to stare at her a moment , then turn to the other and nod .
5 He looked back at her a moment , then reached down and took her left hand in his own , lifting it up to study it .
6 He stared at her a moment , his eyes confused , pained .
7 Tolonen looked back at her a moment , then shrugged .
8 Ward stared at her a moment .
9 Ignoring me , cancelling me from the face of the earth , he glowered at her a moment longer through narrowed eyes , then let the axe drop , turned on his heel , and walked away .
10 She stared at him a moment , then understood .
11 Berdichev stopped and stared at him a moment .
12 The chief groom stared back at him a moment , open-mouthed , then looked across at the T'ang as if to query the instruction .
13 Tolonen stared at him a moment , nodding , his lips pressed tightly together , his earnest grey eyes looking out from a face carved like granite .
14 Karr stared back at him a moment , then his eyes widened , understanding .
15 She stared at him a moment , her eyes narrowed slightly , as if she saw through the flesh to the bone itself , and while he met her staring eyes unflinchingly , something in the depths of him squirmed and tried to break away .
16 She looked at him a moment , as if to read him , then smiled .
17 She stared back at him a moment then shook her head .
18 The old man stared at him a moment , then nodded .
19 She stared back at him a moment , her lips slightly parted , then gave a small bow of her head .
20 Karr stared at him a moment , then laughed .
21 The boy stared back at him a moment , then returned his bow .
22 Karr stared back at him a moment longer , then shrugged and looked away .
23 She looked back at him a moment longer , then smiled .
24 DeVore looked at him a moment , then nodded .
25 He stared at it a moment , then handed it across to Karr .
26 He stared at it a moment , then looked up at her .
27 ‘ But that window over there — I thought I heard a noise at it a moment ago … ’
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