Example sentences of "[pron] paused for a [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She paused for a moment and then went on , ‘ Since thoo told me about t'baby , Aah 've been thinking . |
| 2 | She paused for a moment and then went on . |
| 3 | In Kufra district many of the foreigners were black , and Tibbu-speakers from Chad were the majority , a presence which alarmists saw as overwhelming because they counted as resident those who paused for a week or a month on their way north or south . |
| 4 | He concluded his little lecture with jovial self-approval , and then , standing by the open door , he paused for a second and said : ‘ Sounds cynical , all that , I suppose . |
| 5 | He paused for a moment and then capitulated totally . |
| 6 | He paused for a moment and she realized that she had said something wrong . |
| 7 | He paused for a moment and frowned when he spoke again . |
| 8 | He paused for a moment and looked down into her stricken , ashen face . |