Example sentences of "[verb] up for a moment " in BNC.

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1 He glanced up for a moment towards the senator and Jacques Devraux .
2 It 's certainly a , a day of reflection an and great appreciation on a part of all of us , the reason we 're here er for me , personally , I need to back up for a moment perhaps .
3 Blanche looked up for a moment to chew the implications of what she had just read when another alien sound impinged .
4 Kafy 's eyes lit up for a moment , and then shut him out .
5 His eyes lit up for a moment at that .
6 why do n't you shut up for a moment
7 Can I come up for a moment ? ’
8 I was really choked up for a moment .
9 When this goon is at the point of his beat furthest away from our stretch of wire , the Wing Commander will give the signal to Clinker here — ’ a dark beetle-like man stood up for a moment and sat down again , ‘ — who will fuse the entire lighting system of the camp including the searchlights . ’
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