Example sentences of "at the moment [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've discovered that if you do n't give — when a deer comes in ; a road casualty or anything , we do n't give them a massive shot of steroids , it 'll die , so we can advise people giving them massive shot of steroids and er the deer live then you can start worrying about his injuries erm baby birds ; there 's classic ways of rearing baby birds which are very , very important at the moment 'cause there 's thousands of them around . |
| 2 | That 's right section three , it should be blank at the moment except for what you 've just been given . |
| 3 | I feel as though I 'm on a plateau at the moment although sh sh when I said that she said well i it is getting better so the |
| 4 | A34 not causing any problems at the moment although traffic is steadily moving round those road works . |
| 5 | Property shares have no friends at the moment so the stock market is just a panicky picture — exaggeratted as always . ’ |
| 6 | I too have only one tank at the moment so I can not put the females in a separate tank as suggested by you and most of the books I have read . |
| 7 | She 's out of the country at the moment so I 'm pretty stuck until she comes back . |
| 8 | ‘ The H. E. Bates book is called Sleepless Moon and it 's in development at the moment so I ca n't say too much about it . ’ |
| 9 | I mean I just find it annoying cos you get through to somebody who then passes you on to somebody else and then they 'll talk to you and say well the person you want to talk to is n't here at the moment so you 've had all this phone call and then you 've got to ring again . |
| 10 | Some of the artwork is nice but if you 've got a tenner or more to spend on nice artwork then you 're probably the subject of a public inquiry at the moment so you 're likely to be more than a little preoccupied . |
| 11 | and are both on holiday at the moment so I am writing in their absence about a recent print job Req No 239886 . |
| 12 | Barrow said : ‘ We have only nine signed professionals at the moment so we had to make a start somewhere for the future . |
| 13 | Half an hour before Alisdair got up , she moved the porridge to the back of the fire and put a pot of water over the flames , she was roughly on time at the moment so there might not be trouble after all . |
| 14 | The man on the Belgium desk at the Foreign Office was being driven to despair by what was coming out of Brussels at the moment but Henry saw no reason to say so . |
| 15 | I 've got a big wardrobe at the moment but it mainly consists of shoes — I bought these boots from Read or Dead . ’ |
| 16 | It is dangerous to oppose any of Arthur Stephenson 's runners at the moment but Bonnie Artist , although he has won four in a row , has not beaten anything of real ability . |
| 17 | It is dangerous to oppose any of Arthur Stephenson 's runners at the moment but Bonnie Artist , although he has won four in a row , has not beaten anything of real ability . |
| 18 | There are no problems at Chepstow at the moment but if itfalls foul of the weather , Bonanza Boy will be re-routed to the King George at Kempton . |
| 19 | We 're working at things which the players might not appreciate at the moment but they will in 10 years time when they look back on what they have achieved . |
| 20 | Of course people are talking pretty big at the moment but half of them are as ready to drop as I am . ’ |
| 21 | This demo 's not for sale at the moment but there 's a chance to see the band at the Wheatsheaf , Farnham , on Wednesday night . |
| 22 | I 'm sure you must feel pretty bloody at the moment but look on the bright side , you could be Belgian . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm certainly not in 2:12 shape at the moment but I 'll be disappointed if I ca n't improve on my 2:23 from last year . |
| 24 | They are not going in at the moment but that does n't worry me because he is a smashing lad doing the right things again . |
| 25 | ‘ I admit I am not playing that well at the moment but I do n't think either Dewi Morris or Steve Bates are pulling up trees either . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | The manager ca n't justifiably desert either of his regulars at the moment but knows that if he walked the street and canvassed the fans there would be only one answer : bring on the Frenchman ! |
| 28 | Abbey National might be feeling perky at the moment but few others of the major players share its rosy view . |
| 29 | ‘ We are riding the storm at the moment but things are getting worse in the recession , ’ said George . |
| 30 | ‘ On the other hand we 're the draw specialists at the moment but another one is n't much good to us and I 'm confident that we can go out there and beat Forest . ’ |