Example sentences of "[adv] and for [art] moment " in BNC.

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1 I peered down and for a moment believed that I had come on Percy Bysshe Shelley .
2 ‘ Oh ! ’ said Fenella and stood still and clasped her hands together and for a moment forgot entirely about being in danger in the house of an ancient and evil sorcerer .
3 The Ford driver gave nothing away and for a moment it looked as if there would be a confrontation with a juggernaut coming from London .
4 Wpc Jones was in fact several yards away and for the moment unaware of any change in the situation .
5 Rose tried to throw her off and for a moment they became an indistinguishable tangle of clawing arms and jerking feet .
6 Then he looked up and for a moment he was so amazed that he forgot the misery .
7 I wake up and for a moment I think I 'm at home or at Caroline 's .
8 He smiled reassuringly and for a moment his expression softened .
9 Instead , she sits there and for a moment contemplates the prospect of her party , the gathering of her guests .
10 It was not like Karr to use his privilege so crudely and for a moment he had been concerned by his friend 's behaviour .
11 ‘ Oh sir ! ’ said Mrs Crump faintly and for a moment she threatened to be the second act to Miss D'Arcy 's opener .
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