Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] few moments " in BNC.
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1 | If you give yourself a shake , change your seating position slightly , open the clear vision panel for some fresh air , change hands on the stick for a few moments and have a sweet or drink , you can snap out of it and start to work normally again . |
2 | Vic keeps Baxter in suspense for a few moments , while he reviews the advantages of having him under an obligation . |
3 | ‘ I still ca n't work out how they got away with it because I 'd only left it outside the tent for a few moments before it vanished . |
4 | He came into the kitchen after a few moments and she turned away , wandering to the far side to get away from him , battling with the sudden incredible desire to break down and sob like a little girl who had done the wrong thing yet again . |
5 | Alexia held his glance for a few moments , a furrow between her eyebrows , and dropped the subject . |
6 | Martin Ward got to his feet , dusting off sand , and they held each others ' eyes for a few moments without speaking . |
7 | For suppose that he , tired as he must be , closes his eyes for a few moments . |
8 | At least the manager did n't pounce on me just because I shut my eyes for a few moments . ’ |
9 | We sat in the jeep for a few moments watching the column as it disappeared along the very dusty road , and was soon out of sight , after passing Sulnier 's farm . |
10 | He watched it with intense concentration for a few moments , then left the room . |
11 | He looked at it with intense concentration for a few moments , then left the room . |
12 | He echoed her words of a few moments before , and the jarring note of triumph in his voice rang a warning bell somewhere in Shannon 's mind . |
13 | And that 's Nick Harris talking to Ken Vasey up at the Manor ground and we hope to return to the Manor in a few moments time and see who else Nick has got to talk to us . |
14 | Caught off guard for a few moments , the gap between the two cars widened noticeably , before the cab screeched around a right-hand bend , losing it altogether . |
15 | They went to Zliten and spent the night in a guestroom ; in the morning the Zliten boy asked to borrow the vehicle for a few moments , drove it away , smashed it and abandoned both the vehicle and his Zuwayi friend who had to find other means to get back to Benghazi . |
16 | He patted his pockets for a few moments . |
17 | Add the ham for a few moments , then stir the pasta into the sauce . |
18 | I stood on the fringe of the little group for a few moments waiting for a chance to speak to Lovat . |
19 | I shall deal with that point in a few moments . |
20 | hello there … yes we 've come to Prestbury Park as Cheltenham readies itself for Gold Cup Week … we 'll be looking ahead to the festival in a few moments and also giving you the chance to win two tickets for the big day … first the weekend action and the big race in football … the chase for promotion |
21 | She paddled in the shallow water for a few moments before joining Stephen where he was setting up the barbecue in a shaded spot . |
22 | The train stopped at Spean Bridge for a few moments , the platform was almost deserted . |
23 | They stared glumly at each other for a few moments , before Laura shrugged . |
24 | He lay on his back for a few moments as he always did , then turned onto his right side , arranging himself as if for sleep . |
25 | Er , we need to also think about erm , er , B types , because B types may not be being assertive , and I shall talk about assertive behaviour in a few moments . |
26 | The thought dampened her mood , and , after turning the lights out , she sat in the dimness for a few moments , collecting her thoughts . |
27 | I lay on the ground for a few moments ; there were no further explosions . |
28 | Hold your breath for a few moments . |
29 | They took breath for a few moments before they emerged , after the third volley , to finish what they had begun , the Welsh swordsmen boiling out of the bushes joyously on their heels . |
30 | He licked the wound for a few moments and then turned to Hazel . |