Example sentences of "[verb] for the right moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | His only choice at present was to wait for the right moment to play his hand . |
| 2 | ‘ I had to wait for the right moment to tell Nicola . |
| 3 | He would wait for the right moment . |
| 4 | ‘ I make big scenes for fun , because I adore drama , but I can also wait ten years , wait for the right moment to come . |
| 5 | The banks have been hostile to the plans from the beginning but had been waiting for the right moment to withdraw on commercial rather than political grounds . |
| 6 | John Delaney knew now that all along it had been hunting them , that it was still hunting them , waiting for the right moment to pick them off at will , one at a time . |
| 7 | Although the City has recommended for the past year that Quality go public , the company has been waiting for the right moment . |
| 8 | Choosing the best time to buy is not always possible , and sometimes the inconvenience of waiting for the right moment can cause more trouble than any financial saving may by worth . |
| 9 | Huy had delayed telling Merymose about Surere , waiting for the right moment to come . |
| 10 | I 'm waiting for the right moment . ’ |
| 11 | I was waiting for the right moment to find out just how deeply your were involved with Elise . |
| 12 | With this in position he waits for the right moment to switch through the distance shot film of the city , coupled with the live action inlay of the characters . |
| 13 | Mungo admired Emily 's patience as she waited for the right moment to mention his proposition . |
| 14 | After Theo had gone , Vincent waited for the right moment to break his own news to Sien . |
| 15 | He waited for the right moment , walked calmly across the road , knelt down , put his neck across the railway line and waited for a loaded van to sever his head . |