Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] at [det] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly , there facing you , is the person you least want to see at that moment . |
| 2 | Most criminals would have panicked at that moment . |
| 3 | The high heels of Mrs Stych 's new , mink-trimmed bootees were now sinking into the Frizzell lawn and threatening to snap at any moment , so she knew she must be quick . |
| 4 | He was blond with deep-set brown eyes which looked troubled at this moment , and he was well dressed . |
| 5 | All he did know at this moment was that it seemed a shame a girl such as Maggie here , with brains , because she was no fool , and a talent such as she had , should be encased in a body that held no appeal . |
| 6 | She could see that he was searching for the right words , the very thing that would describe what he had felt , what he had experienced at that moment . |
| 7 | His hands were careful and restrained , his mouth tender , and although only a very short while later , Cassie was to realize just how much self-control he had exerted at that moment of their first real physical contact , for those few minutes , she knew only that she was not afraid of him , nor even suspected that there was any need to be . |
| 8 | Melody was the last person he wanted to see at this moment , but he reined in when she called him . |
| 9 | It had been pulling the small cart through backstreets for years now and seemed to know instinctively that it would probably be required to stop at any moment , so there was no point in hurrying . |