Example sentences of "[verb] down for [art] moment " in BNC.

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1 It may also be useful in case the patient becomes unexpectedly tired , and needs to sit down for a moment .
2 When life sank down for a moment , the range of experience seemed limitless … .
3 But Peter Hickton was only slowed down for a moment .
4 Be glanced towards Kelly and slowed down for a moment before speeding onwards .
5 The pain died down for a moment , and I related my hold .
6 Paddy looked down for a moment at Joey , who beamed up at him , ‘ We gon na play checkers , Paddy ? ’ he called out suddenly and laughed .
7 I 'll just sit down for a moment . ’
8 She spoke and understood more English than had at first appeared but it seemed to be English she had got from the Kettering children , so she was easily understood by Jacqueline who would run to her , climb on to her lap , whenever the maid sat down for a moment and stay there silent and apparently overawed .
9 Mr Hatton sat down for a moment and dropped his head briefly into his hands .
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