Example sentences of "for a fleeting moment " in BNC.

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1 For a fleeting moment I saw the face of a young boy , about 15 years old , with a fresh face and golden curls .
2 For a fleeting moment I saw the face of a young boy , about 15 years old , with a fresh face and golden curls . ’
3 Our consciousness merge , one with the other and for a fleeting moment in time , it touches the unmanifested half in the other , creating an inner union of perfection .
4 P'raps they 've gone blackberryin' , he thought and for a fleeting moment he wished that he was with them .
5 For a fleeting moment he braced himself for confrontation , suspecting that they would want all three bags , but they left him his .
6 ‘ Nico 's Dream ’ is a fine example of this , where a sampled fragment of the late ice queen 's vocal is caught in a metal mesh of shifting sound that , for a fleeting moment , brings her spirit back from the dead .
7 Even this product of genius was flawed as it trailed away into melodrama but for a fleeting moment Hollywood was shown what could be achieved if its resources were used as the basis for a director 's cinema .
8 For a fleeting moment that is .
9 He was deeply worried about Berenice , and for a fleeting moment she was envious of the love he lavished on another woman .
10 For a fleeting moment Gina almost felt sorry for Hanne 's recalcitrant son .
11 The morning passed by in a flurry of activity , and she barely saw Dane , except for a fleeting moment as he rushed headlong along the corridor , pausing long enough to drop a kiss on her lips that turned her knees to water .
12 For a fleeting moment , she wondered if the woman might have given her deliberately wrong directions but , shrugging the thought away , she started the car and turned back in the direction from which she had just come .
13 For a fleeting moment the Master reappeared .
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