Example sentences of "[verb] it at [art] [adj] moment " in BNC.

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1 Accounting for the use of this form in any context will always imply relating the particular meaning actualized in the context to the permanent potential significate postulated for it in tongue , and will consequently involve : ( 1 ) showing that the common denominator of a before/after sequence is present ( the constant element evoked by to ) , and ( 2 ) showing how the speaker has fit the particular experience he is talking about into this potential by intercepting the operation of actualizing it at the appropriate moment ( the variable element expressed by to ) .
2 She was about to shake her head , but changed it at the last moment to a nod .
3 If the helicopter is moving , to stop it you must apply an opposite control movement and then remove it at the precise moment that the helicopter stops .
4 This is achieved by holding down the fire button until the meter below the energy bar reaches maximum , then releasing it at the right moment .
5 Ludo and I hear it at the same moment .
6 Begin what seems to be a front kick , then change it at the last moment into a high roundhouse kick .
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