Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] for [art] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stop there for a moment or two before standing up . |
| 2 | I think you expect me to spell everything out , oh , just hang on for a moment will you Barbara , fine . |
| 3 | Jim will walk with his arm round Anna 's waist , and they tend to vanish if you turn away for a moment . |
| 4 | Just stay here for a moment . |
| 5 | ‘ He feels it best that you stay here for the moment . |
| 6 | Carry on for the moment . ’ |
| 7 | If the term subjection be used in its extreme sense I do not for a moment believe that any such solution exists . |
| 8 | His alternative is what he calls an ‘ appreciative ’ stance : ‘ These appreciative sentiments are easily summarized : we do not for a moment wish that we could rid ourselves of deviant phenomena . |
| 9 | Clive Barnes — later to become one of the ‘ Butchers of Broadway ’ , as critic for the New York Times wrote : ‘ Although One Over The Eight is described as a ‘ new revue ’ do not for a moment be fooled . |
| 10 | ‘ I do not for a moment doubt the right and duty of the media to comment on sentences and criticise judges . |
| 11 | There are ninety nine pupils , the total staff is one hundred , of course that does not for a moment mean that er , there is one member of staff attendant on each pupil at all times , and I do n't for a moment suggest that . |
| 12 | But , so erm , just think there for a moment , one , two , one , two , and one , and two , and , you 're going one and two and one and |
| 13 | Come in for a moment and meet Mr and Mrs Johnson . |
| 14 | ‘ I have not for a moment suggested that children should be removed from the care of their parents . |
| 15 | He could see her bare arms gleam whitely for a moment as she too disappeared into the shadow down the side of the building . |