Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [art] few moments " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , we need to also think about erm , er , B types , because B types may not be being assertive , and I shall talk about assertive behaviour in a few moments . |
| 2 | Hold your hands in this position for a few moments , then gently move them away . |
| 3 | I shall deal with that point in a few moments . |
| 4 | I stood on the fringe of the little group for a few moments waiting for a chance to speak to Lovat . |
| 5 | He looked at the wary little animal for a few moments , then he asked , ‘ Did you get the bullet out under anaesthetic ? ’ |
| 6 | They stared glumly at each other for a few moments , before Laura shrugged . |
| 7 | She paddled in the shallow water for a few moments before joining Stephen where he was setting up the barbecue in a shaded spot . |
| 8 | For this reason I always emphasise that if , as you complete the final turn , you are happy that you have got the field ‘ made ’ , you should always open full airbrake for a few moments to check that you would undershoot with that setting . |
| 9 | Put under a hot grill for a few moments until golden . |
| 10 | Once or twice , when Harry and Fleury had had to leave her to her own devices for a few moments in order to fight off the sepoys , she had become very upset and had made little attempt to conceal the fact . |
| 11 | He watched it with intense concentration for a few moments , then left the room . |
| 12 | He looked at it with intense concentration for a few moments , then left the room . |
| 13 | She could n't explain now her bitter fury of a few moments ago or why she had used Marie to take revenge on Simon . |
| 14 | We 'll skip over the next verses for a few moments ; let's turn to another set of pages of the newspaper to see the message from the foreign correspondents about alliances — verses 14 to 19 . |