Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [det] moment [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It was cold in the stadium and a leaden sky threatened to weep down at any moment on the small crowd assembled below . |
2 | And that was the reason why , and in fact the total shortfall , the total unmanning was something like a hundred and thirty-five hundred and forty , which is why the police authority has a bid in at this moment for a , a further sixty-eight policemen , which has in fact been backed by the county council , who are prepared to pay for it . |
3 | Like Miss Honey , she felt sure both ears were going to come off at any moment with all the weight that was on them . |
4 | And he may turn up at any moment with a simple explanation , and wonder what we 've been worrying about . ’ |
5 | Even after the pole struck Dennis on the head and he disappeared from sight , I remember thinking that he would pop up at any moment alongside the boat , like a coot . |
6 | A corollary of this last point is that the technique is likely to succeed when the signal is switched on at some moment to which the time origin may be ascribed , the inference being that the signal is zero up to time . |