Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] for a [adj] moments " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Soul Eater crouched for a few moments and Nuadu saw that a thin silvery fluid was beginning to course along its hollow talons . |
| 2 | Slightly off-balance by the speed of the events , Lee floundered for a few moments . |
| 3 | Sarah watched for a few moments when the game began , then went off to look for her Nature treasures . |
| 4 | Mark stood for a few moments at the corner of Parliament Street and Bridge Street . |
| 5 | Karelius remained for a few moments gazing out into the night , taking in the mighty fires and flares , and the cries of ‘ l'Empereur ! ’ mingled occasionally with snatches from the Carmagnole , Père Duchesne , and other patriotic songs . |
| 6 | Howard thought for a few moments and then said , ‘ I think I know what time the next plane leaves for London . ’ |
| 7 | Morse and Max stood for a few moments silently just outside the front door of the Kemp residence . |