Example sentences of "[verb] only a few moments " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since martial law was imposed , with army checkposts everywhere , and a heavy plainclothes police presence , protests last only a few moments . |
| 2 | It needed only a few moments , and a touch of magi-glue , to insert the cylinder as par of the pedestal . |
| 3 | This is due to the fact that if there is no insider dealing ‘ those who transact only a few moments apart may get very different prices and will view the market as performing unfairly ’ . |
| 4 | Yet their death by chainsaw took only a few moments . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll come , ’ said Karr , but he was gone only a few moments . |
| 6 | He had only a few moments to decide on what he should do . |
| 7 | This suggests that although the blast that killed them was intensely hot , it lasted only a few moments , not long enough to ignite fabrics . |