Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a few moments and " in BNC.

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1 If you give yourself a shake , change your seating position slightly , open the clear vision panel for some fresh air , change hands on the stick for a few moments and have a sweet or drink , you can snap out of it and start to work normally again .
2 He came into the kitchen after a few moments and she turned away , wandering to the far side to get away from him , battling with the sudden incredible desire to break down and sob like a little girl who had done the wrong thing yet again .
3 hello there … yes we 've come to Prestbury Park as Cheltenham readies itself for Gold Cup Week … we 'll be looking ahead to the festival in a few moments and also giving you the chance to win two tickets for the big day … first the weekend action and the big race in football … the chase for promotion
4 He licked the wound for a few moments and then turned to Hazel .
5 Patrick hovered around the door for a few moments and then finally decided to brazen it out .
6 He stood looking at her in silence for a few moments and then gave a funny little smile , ruffled her hair and said :
7 Mrs Rumney looked at me in silence for a few moments and I saw in her face the dawning of relief and hope .
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