Example sentences of "sat [adv] for [art] moment " in BNC.

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1 She spoke and understood more English than had at first appeared but it seemed to be English she had got from the Kettering children , so she was easily understood by Jacqueline who would run to her , climb on to her lap , whenever the maid sat down for a moment and stay there silent and apparently overawed .
2 Mr Hatton sat down for a moment and dropped his head briefly into his hands .
3 Mildred leapt to the floor and sat there for a moment , reflecting how nice it was to be able to jump such an amazing distance without getting hurt .
4 Donna slid behind the wheel of the Volvo and sat there for a moment , looking back at the ruins .
5 The Prince sat silently for a moment looking at Owen .
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