Example sentences of "[coord] [subord] [art] moment ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knelt down by a familiar mound and after a moment 's hesitation yanked out the cross that he had placed at the head of the grave . |
| 2 | Blaney did n't say thank you , but after a moment 's hesitation held out his hand which Dalgliesh grasped . |
| 3 | But after a moment 's silence he said , as if casually , ‘ She 's a scamper , that one ; into every hole and corner , if I remember rightly , so she 's likely stayed out late and is frightened to go home — if old man Walton had a load on she 'd be introduced to the buckle end of his belt . |
| 4 | The question brought her up short , but after a moment 's hesitation she answered it . |
| 5 | But after a moment 's thought he popped his head up again . |