Example sentences of "[pers pn] a [adj] moments [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would be most grateful if you could spare me a few moments of your time . ’ |
| 2 | I 'm sure you can spare me a few moments of your time . ’ |
| 3 | Could you possibly spare me a few moments in private ? |
| 4 | This thought , too , caused him a few moments of depression before it was drowned by feelings of tranquil pleasure . |
| 5 | The sea was such a mess that it took him a few moments to be sure of the reef . |
| 6 | Ballater waited awkwardly for the perfunctory thank you kiss , giving her a few moments before turning away . |