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Example sentences of "[verb] it [prep] [art] moment " in BNC.

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1	One commentator described it as the moment when de Gaulle 's spell was broken .
2	The prediction of its heliacal rising after inferior conjunction , that is , its first reappearance as ‘ the morning star ’ after a period of invisibility , was of vital concern to the Maya , who regarded it as a moment of particular dread .
3	‘ I do n't doubt it for a moment . ’
4	Oh their life 's can be totally wrecked , I do n't doubt it for a moment .
5	Ruth had felt it from the moment he had picked her up at the hotel and once again they had headed for the Cartuja site of the Expo .
6	You may not feel it at the moment because I 've blocked your mind from the pain .
7	He handed the paper to Hawkins , who studied it for a moment , then said : ‘ I know those places marked with an asterisk .
8	They 're working on what they 're gon na say and when they 're gon na do it at the moment .
9	Though she did n't believe it for a moment .
10	Well , let's believe it for the moment , because it makes love 's triumph the greater .
11	Exactly and if you do n't pay it , and there are a few silly old so and sos not paying it at the moment , I mean the rest of us have had to pa
12	If we take our budget-fixing example and examine it for a moment , we realise that two separate things may be going on .
13	The management er clearly desired to implement the scheme er with the minimum amount of frustration er to anyone , although you 've got to understand that as an engineer working a , a big milling machine for example , if someone comes along and said er , you know you could stand that job on its side different to what you 've got it at the moment , and you could do two faces instead of one you know , by turning the table and you know , by use of various tools er decrease the time factor , there was the , it was a fear that our members may work themselves out of a job .
14	You must get the alternative there first , and we have n't got it at the moment .
15	Leonora admired it for a moment .
16	And when words can manage something of this , and manage it in a moment in time , and in that same moment make out of it all the vital signature of a human being — not of an atom , or of a geometrical diagram , or a heap of lenses — but a human being , we call it poetry .
17	it 's , I ca n't see any other way to do it at the moment , I mean probably when I
18	They get some man to do it at the moment .
19	I think I did , I thought about that but I ca n't afford to do it at the moment there look see you can get the , the L ones the double seat ones and the little ones look
20	better than not being able to afford to do it at the moment ,
21	I would like to have it very much because music is one of the great pleasures in life to me but I just have nowhere to put it at the moment .
22	I 've left it with two screws holding it at the moment .
23	She took the boxed flower and then , after holding it for a moment and wondering what to do with it , laid it down alongside her place setting .
24	Which is more , but let's face it at the moment wears out as it grows older does n't it ?
25	Set it for a moment beside one of those white Greek goddesses of beautiful women of antiquity , and how would they be troubled by this beauty , into which the soul with all its maladies has passed !
26	We ought to have known it from the moment Mrs Thatcher was made a member of the Order of Merit , one of the top 24 in the land .
27	‘ That 's how I plan to keep it at the moment .
28	She examined it for a moment , then squeezed it between thumb and fingernail and dropped it on the floor .
29	But it 's not doing it at the moment , although there 's
30	The Bishop of Woolwich , John Robinson , did this some time ago with ‘ Honest to God ’ and Don Cupitt , I think , is doing it at the moment too with his book ‘ Taking Leave of God ’ .