Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] the right moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | The writer discovered or was introduced to Robinson Crusoe too early , so that it appeared to be a tedious book ; Mervyn Peake 's Gormenghast trilogy appeared a little too late , so that he accepted it with a little less excitement than it deserved ; and Proust 's Remembrance of things past came at the right moment when he had the tenacity for the task . |
| 2 | We just hit at the right moment and from that week onwards , at least 90 people turned up every week . |
| 3 | Mungo admired Emily 's patience as she waited for the right moment to mention his proposition . |
| 4 | After Theo had gone , Vincent waited for the right moment to break his own news to Sien . |
| 5 | He waited for the right moment , walked calmly across the road , knelt down , put his neck across the railway line and waited for a loaded van to sever his head . |
| 6 | Carefully she waited until the right moment . |