Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adj] for a moment " in BNC.

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1 Father Branche looked puzzled for a moment , as if he might have said something amusing .
2 Travis looked grim for a moment .
3 Hector stood undecided for a moment , his eyes travelling from Theda 's outstretched hand back to the gentleman who was obviously a favourite with him .
4 Sandison felt uncomfortable for a moment or two but was then able to reply : ‘ Yes .
5 Lancaster looked alarmed for a moment .
6 Jim Lancaster looked confused for a moment , blinking furiously behind his spectacles .
7 Troy looked puzzled for a moment , not expecting this childlike cry from his proud wife .
8 Golding fell silent for a moment , tugging reflectively on the lobe of his left ear .
9 Willie stood stunned for a moment for he had never been praised by anyone ever .
10 Jack looked disconcerted for a moment , then laughed .
11 Sophia looked worried for a moment .
12 Sophie looked blank for a moment .
13 Patrick was slowly taking off his clothes and Kate felt scared for a moment .
14 Nina fell silent for a moment then suddenly , looking up , she said , ‘ What happened to your sister ?
15 Ianthe looked puzzled for a moment .
16 Robyn lay still for a moment with her eyes closed , gasping for breath .
17 Tamar went cold for a moment and then she was filled with a blinding rage .
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