Example sentences of "her for a moment " in BNC.

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1 as he half knew , he would be asked to acquiesce in some lunatic scheme for pulling Tristram out of trouble , and saw her for a moment from a position of detachment : a tall young woman looking younger than her twenty-nine years .
2 It did not occur to her for a moment that she might not be right .
3 He gapes at her for a moment , then chortles and slaps his thigh .
4 He eyed her for a moment , spat in disgust , and ignoring her , turned to his men crowding the galley 's side .
5 Henry lowered himself into the driver 's seat and stood looking out at her for a moment .
6 Gary stared at her for a moment , pins spewing from his mouth and catching on the front of his black jersey .
7 He stood over her for a moment , smiling gently , then he sat on a chair so that she did n't have to look up at him .
8 He looked at her for a moment .
9 He looked at her for a moment as if seeing her for the first time then paused , giving the question serious thought .
10 He studied her for a moment .
11 He studied her for a moment , noting how she had aged .
12 He watched her for a moment in silence .
13 He just stood looking down at her for a moment , his eyes still pleading , and then abruptly he turned and picked up the tray and carried it into the kitchen for her .
14 He stared at her for a moment before saying , ‘ Tea , please . ’
15 She watched him hug the child to him , then straighten up , and now he stood glaring at her for a moment .
16 He did n't answer her for a moment ; when he did , it was quietly .
17 Leo looked at her for a moment .
18 He stared at her for a moment and then shrugged and moved out of the kitchen and towards the back door .
19 Kyle pretended to gaze around the carriage , his eyes lingering on her for a moment .
20 The Doctor stepped back , watched her for a moment , and walked round her to the console at which Britta was working .
21 He put his arm round her for a moment .
22 Bill looked at her for a moment .
23 Burun watched her for a moment , then he looked back at Suragai .
24 Loc stared hard at her for a moment then glanced out across the clearing again , remembering suddenly the expression he 'd seen a few minutes before on the Frenchman 's face .
25 He stared at her for a moment , then motioned with his head towards the door .
26 ‘ I think it 's fine , ’ Alina said , and Pete watched her for a moment longer , almost as if he was checking her score on a test .
27 I looked up at her for a moment .
28 Maurice stared after her for a moment .
29 Langton looked at her for a moment , then reached into his desk .
30 ( At this point , Meursault looked up at her for a moment , seemed to appraise her , then back down to his hands , and commented , ‘ With such good French , there 's a man in the story . ’
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