Example sentences of "him [art] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly nobody will tell him the moment to go . |
| 2 | He was walking her home , and she planned to throw her arms round him the moment they reached the gate of her house and to kiss him which would no doubt make him stand stock still , completely flabbergasted . |
| 3 | In the car on the return journey , clutching the row of books like a concertina , Mungo thanked him for the third time , promising to pay him the moment they got home . |
| 4 | She was anxious to see him the moment he arrived , and make sure he was all right after the trauma of the interview with the insurance investigator . |
| 5 | Kenneth adores him and commandeered him the moment he arrived , allowing me to join them on a walk after yet another edible meal ( any more of this clever cooking and you 'll ruin your reputation ) . |
| 6 | ‘ I liked him the moment I met him but I never dreamed we 'd end up like this . |
| 7 | The wind hit him the moment he left the vehicle , a ferocious gust off the nearby sea which nearly lifted him off his feet . |
| 8 | He could also make an error of judgement in his choice of sailors , at least one of whom turned on him the moment they were inside the door and threatened to beat him up if he did not hand over money . |
| 9 | But they 'd seen him the moment he saw them , so he kept on walking towards them . |
| 10 | Her obvious enjoyment of every moment would tell him she was ready to go to bed with him the moment they reached home . |
| 11 | It took him a moment . |
| 12 | As Frodo feels the pressure of the Eye on Amon Hen , a Voice speaks to him and gives him a moment of freedom to act . |
| 13 | ‘ Here , take him a moment . ’ |
| 14 | " He is , Ma'am ; I passed him a moment ago and he was talking to Mr Churchill . " |
| 15 | It takes him a moment to regain his composure . |
| 16 | Rosten watched him a moment , then took up his place , just behind Gosse and to one side , the long sword half raised . |
| 17 | He let the teacher go ahead , reluctant to go in , wanting to keep the blanket of darkness and silence about him a moment longer . |
| 18 | She stared at him a moment , then understood . |
| 19 | Berdichev stopped and stared at him a moment . |
| 20 | The chief groom stared back at him a moment , open-mouthed , then looked across at the T'ang as if to query the instruction . |
| 21 | The Adjudicator was pale , and it took him a moment to formulate a reply . |
| 22 | He 'd show her , and even if she did n't appreciate the work it would perhaps give him a moment to think , to recover his poise . |
| 23 | Tolonen stared at him a moment , nodding , his lips pressed tightly together , his earnest grey eyes looking out from a face carved like granite . |
| 24 | Karr stared back at him a moment , then his eyes widened , understanding . |
| 25 | She stared at him a moment , her eyes narrowed slightly , as if she saw through the flesh to the bone itself , and while he met her staring eyes unflinchingly , something in the depths of him squirmed and tried to break away . |
| 26 | She studied him a moment , laying her hand softly on his chest , feeling the soft rise and fall of his breath , then gently covered the soft fold of his spent manhood . |
| 27 | She looked at him a moment , as if to read him , then smiled . |
| 28 | He studied him a moment , intently , almost fiercely , then pointed up at the overhead camera . |
| 29 | It took him a moment to work out what was going on . |
| 30 | I waited behind him a moment , looking at the Bonnards again while he addressed the envelope . |