Example sentences of "in that moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would offer her breast as a blood sacrifice for life and in that moment of despair she had no doubt at all but that death would accept it and she would have to live . |
| 2 | He fell to his knees , buried his head in the grass , feeling that he had lost his chance in that moment . |
| 3 | In that moment , Emily turned , wrenched open the front door , with a clang of the coiled bell overhead , and escaped . |
| 4 | By now he was used to spending longer and longer periods alone , yet in that moment when she walked away he always experienced a brief sense of loss that made him want to rush after her and beg her not to go . |
| 5 | Mrs Knelle gave a shudder , and in that moment she reminded me of a Karen Blixen figure in Kenya , who has stayed on after Mau Mau to make the best of life in a new Republic . |
| 6 | In that moment Ludens felt sure that they were both remembering the scene beside the lake when Alison had been upset because Jack forced Ludens to behold him naked in her presence . |
| 7 | … A lot of pain in that moment . |
| 8 | In that moment of fear she remembered the Brownie Guide Law , which points out that ‘ a Brownie Guide thinks of others before herself and does a good turn every day . ’ |
| 9 | In that moment Virginia remembered what Trudy Paish had said : that she 'd seen the witch 's cat riding through the air on a broomstick . |
| 10 | Speaking of the event almost fifty years later , Wordsworth said that both he and his sister retained ‘ the liveliest possible image ’ of Coleridge in that moment , and Coleridge himself regarded the warmth with which he was received at Racedown as a standard against which all other greetings could be measured and found to fall short . |
| 11 | To exert my dominance over the cancer cells and yet not be too aggressive seemed , in that moment of crisis , to be altogether too difficult and contradictory a task . |
| 12 | In that moment she made up her mind . |
| 13 | And in that moment he saw the shape formed by the moving depths . |
| 14 | In that moment Miss Jarman came into the room . |
| 15 | In that moment the last of Edouard 's illusions about his brother fell away . |
| 16 | In that moment , Hirondelle and her crew had disappeared for good . |
| 17 | In that moment , his uncertain struggle towards manhood was over . |
| 18 | What option have you in that moment of social uncertainty but to bare your teeth , to ready your claws ? |
| 19 | And it was then , in that moment , that she felt the first twitch of anxiety . |
| 20 | And in that moment of recoil from collision … |
| 21 | In that moment , the Word which touched time and history in Jesus Christ touches them again , and so the original Word itself is heard , leaping across the distances of time which are no barrier or hindrance to the running of the communication from eternity . |
| 22 | In that moment a realisation dawned on me : we were n't unlucky at all . |
| 23 | I answered my own question , and said that I thought we must be middle class , and reflected very precisely in that moment on my mother 's black waisted coat with the astrakhan collar , and her high-heeled black suede shoes , her lipstick . |
| 24 | And in that moment , Joseph suddenly knew who the three men were ; only Katherine Lundy 's men would be enquiring after Patrick . |
| 25 | Ruth could n't have spoken in that moment , even to say she did n't understand . |
| 26 | Peter Brook ( 1968 ) , the legendary director of the Royal Shakespeare Company , has suggested that the magic of the theatre lies in that moment when fiction and life somehow blend together . |
| 27 | It 's only three or four paces , but in that moment he sees Tommy tense his arm at full stretch and turn his head away . |
| 28 | In that moment Creggan came near to spiritual death . |
| 29 | In that moment he felt alive and powerful . |
| 30 | In that moment , she thought he had gone completely mad . |