Example sentences of "at [pron] and for a " in BNC.

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1 Wes smiled and looked up at me and for a moment the tough mask dropped from the grubby features and in the dark wild eyes I read sheer delight .
2 They looked at her and for a time no one said anything .
3 He turned and glared at her and for a moment she thought the old Georg was going to start carping and nagging and telling her what she ought or ought not to do .
4 Georg looked at her and for a moment she thought he was going to grab her , thought he was going to cry himself , but he suddenly stormed out of the dairy and began to stride up towards the lower pasture .
5 She looked at him and for a moment he thought that this time it was going to be easy , this time she would believe him and go to sleep .
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