Example sentences of "her [art] moment " in BNC.

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1 She had been necessary , but despised , so naturally he had discarded her the moment she was no longer necessary to him , and their single sexual collision was all it had taken to free him .
2 Her desperate , unreasoning terror had left her the moment Penry Vaughan hurtled through the door .
3 It took her a moment to recognise the accusation .
4 Early in her first premiership it caused her a moment of acute embarrassment .
5 Jean looked at her a moment too long , then forced himself to gaze over her shoulder to the well-tailored figures among the candelabra .
6 I only want to see her a moment . ’
7 It took her a moment to establish her balance .
8 The music they played gradually grew familiar to Alice ; it was music for the violin , the famous Violin Concerto , and it sounded very strange on the flute and guitar , so strange that it took her a moment or two to recognize it .
9 It took her a moment to realize that she 'd expected Daak to add his comment , and that he had n't done so .
10 Surprised , it took her a moment to find something to say .
11 He was equally abrupt , as if embarrassed , when on Sunday afternoon , finding her a moment alone : ‘ The invitation , ’ he said , ‘ was till Tuesday only .
12 Laughing and relieved , Cissie clung to her a moment longer .
13 The smaller of them seemed to stare at her a moment , then turn to the other and nod .
14 He looked back at her a moment , then reached down and took her left hand in his own , lifting it up to study it .
15 Tsu Ma studied her a moment , then nodded .
16 He stared at her a moment , his eyes confused , pained .
17 He studied her a moment , then reached down , shaking her until she woke and turned , looking up at him .
18 He studied her a moment , remembering what her cousin , Yin Wu Tsai had said : that she had been born with a woman 's body and yet a man 's soul .
19 Tolonen looked back at her a moment , then shrugged .
20 But the pretence of searching for it gave her a moment to think .
21 Ward stared at her a moment .
22 Clare 's polite words gave her a moment of hope , which died , however , when she saw his face .
23 Her morning descent to the kitchen was for her a moment of happiness and importance .
24 " I wo n't be late , " he said and it took her a moment to remember that they were speaking of Miss Dallam 's wedding-breakfast .
25 ‘ Stand over her a moment , ’ Horrocks said .
26 Ignoring me , cancelling me from the face of the earth , he glowered at her a moment longer through narrowed eyes , then let the axe drop , turned on his heel , and walked away .
27 It took her a moment or two to realise what he was referring to and remember Florian 's words out on the balcony .
28 Shocked and disbelieving , she slowly opened the piece of paper with hands that shook uncontrollably , and it took her a moment to realise what it was .
29 Surely he had n't been using that tone with her a moment ago ?
30 It took her a moment to recognize the handwriting on the second envelope and when she did , she put it down while she plugged in the kettle and took a croissant from the breadbin .
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