Example sentences of "[adj] for a long moment " in BNC.
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1 | They stayed like that for a long moment and then he said , ‘ Light the candle . ’ |
2 | She stood still for a long moment that seemed to the others to grow into an age . |
3 | He was silent for a long moment then said : ‘ It may be our only hope . |
4 | He sat silent for a long moment , recollecting how the past few years had dealt with Donata Blount and her family . |
5 | He sat silent for a long moment , considering her soberly from beneath knitted brows . |
6 | Rachel was silent for a long moment , her face pale . |