Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [prep] [art] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | His gaze raked her body , returning to linger for a moment on her mouth . |
| 2 | I think we also need to recognise that there has also been a er , high level of er , commitment from er , officers employed by this council to achieving the changes that we have asked in terms of financial management , now I 'm not going to pretend for a moment that er , we 've gone all the way there yet . |
| 3 | Ken , we 're going to stop for a moment . |
| 4 | That 's beginning to ease at the moment and also beginning to ease on the problems being caused on the A four two one just south of Bicester , due to the changes in the road layout at the new M forty interchange . |
| 5 | The cracks were already beginning to show at the moment of their greatest triumph . |
| 6 | My tired brain is trying to work out a response which it 's failing to do at the moment . |
| 7 | I 'm just learning to drive at the moment and I find its more for my independence than any thing else |
| 8 | ‘ We are trying to confirm at the moment a suggestion that the dog had been kept for security purposes . |
| 9 | Even if some of the signs of upturn , of turn around , of better things to come the government are trying to trumpet at the moment . |
| 10 | All I 'm trying to do at the moment is to sort of get |
| 11 | Well that 's what they 're trying to do at the moment by measuring rates of turnover of deep to surface waters |
| 12 | But , despite her hunger , she took as long as possible over the simple meal , desperately trying to stave off the moment when they would have nothing to do except talk or sleep . |
| 13 | ‘ Sorry I 'm late , ’ she said , and he snapped around from the window in surprise , almost forgetting to smile for a moment . |