Example sentences of "[vb base] for a few moments [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | As the music begins , concentrate for a few moments on relaxing your body in the usual way . |
2 | But pause for a few moments with the two names it introduces us to — Robert Taylor , the author , and the book 's recipient , Percivall Pott , whose characteristic signature it contains . |
3 | We stand for a few moments in each other 's arms , and I ask what we should do this evening . |
4 | Is the price we pay for a few moments of Mills and Boon romance too high , leaving an aftermath of bitterness , boredom and let-down ? |
5 | Dwell for a few moments on these words of Paul , and when you have a moment of quiet use the prayer that follows , either in your own words or as it stands , as a way of bringing to God your thoughts and feelings both on what you have discovered through these pages , and any particular concerns you may have at this present moment . |