Example sentences of "[pron] was for [art] moment " in BNC.

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1 I can not resist the admission that I was profoundly flattered when a telephone call from Harold Wilson at Downing Street invited me to mediate on the basis that , so far as they could see , I was for the moment the only tolerable candidate .
2 Then Toby trudged towards the boarders ’ annexe which was for the moment his home .
3 Fenella stayed where she was for a moment , still staring up at the imprisoned Nuadu .
4 The unifying factor was Ho Chi Minh , acting as agent of the Comintern , and while it would not manage to suppress its nationalist tendencies indefinitely it was for the moment clearly identified with the Vietnamese working class .
5 He was for a moment silent as if considering them , accepting their justice .
6 Floy stood where he was for a moment , looking up at the great , shining edifice that was Tara , Ireland 's Bright Palace , the great legendary Citadel of Light , the home of the Wolfkings …
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