Example sentences of "moment [pron] saw the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The moment I saw the church , although there were considerable differences — the main and obvious one being it was not on a hill — I accepted it as my church . |
| 2 | I had n't come to this place with the conscious intention of divesting myself of my now cumbersome virginity ; but from the moment I saw the actor again — certainly from the moment his arms went round me and I felt the sense of fond familiarity , of affection rediscovered — I knew it was inevitable that we should , sooner or later , make love . |
| 3 | For a fleeting moment I saw the face of a young boy , about 15 years old , with a fresh face and golden curls . |
| 4 | For a fleeting moment I saw the face of a young boy , about 15 years old , with a fresh face and golden curls . ’ |
| 5 | Fran regretted her hasty words the very moment she saw the way his mouth thinned into a cold anger . |
| 6 | She had laughed then at the vivid imagination of the child , but now for a brief moment she saw the city as Maggie saw it , basking in the first rays of the sun and oblivious to the dangerous mist below that might suck it in before it could wake up and take wing against the now blue blue sky . |
| 7 | And in that moment he saw the shape formed by the moving depths . |