Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] long moment " in BNC.
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1 | She hesitated for a long moment , then suddenly thrust out her arm . |
2 | He smiled for a long moment into the raging eyes that would have struck him dead if they could . |
3 | Determined not to present him with any more ammunition , she paused for a long moment , considering her words carefully before trying again . |
4 | Charles collapsed like a glove puppet with the hand withdrawn , and stood for a long moment , sagging . |
5 | She had risen from her deep curtsey , and stood for a long moment gazing steadily into his face . |