Example sentences of "and at the [adj] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | He will need help , of course , other agents or what have you and at the appropriate moment you arrest the lot . ’ |
| 2 | Two of these they spotted as the German pilots began diving onto the Hurricanes tails , and at the right moment Westmacott carried out a hard climbing turn , coming out behind one of the Messerschmitts as it began to pull up . |
| 3 | You would then run your latest game and at the right moment press the hot keys , it will then save the screen out to a PCX file for you to load into your paint package . |
| 4 | I did do that along with Ron and er they were speaking in terms of er a conjurer at under a pound a time and thing of that nature which should then come to a the pensioner 's category at Poole , so I took it back to Stuart and he said oh see what I can do Norman , and at the present moment it rests there because I have n't been able to contact Stuart at the moment owed to the holiday , but I shall be contacting him and hopefully we will also be doing two days , which is the Tuesday and the Thursday , also what they , er , he 's , he 's promised to do is to come half way with the cost of the jazz band , which is a great help . |
| 5 | Although the rapid decline of the church courts into virtual desuetude over the eighteenth century removed the only institutional form of church control over the moral behaviour of the lower orders , they could hardly be unaware of the continuing power of the parson operating both through the vestry and through areas of personal control such as that over charity and at the vital moments of baptism , marriage and burial . |
| 6 | With sudden inspiration and at the last moment , I stripped the big bed of its blanket and pillows and stuffed them on top of the suitcases . |
| 7 | In Madrid Casado triumphed and at the last moment Communist power was broken . |
| 8 | She wrote a few words quickly on a piece of paper , and at the last moment added at the bottom : |
| 9 | How can I forget all 4′ 11″ of him who would run across the office and at the last moment hop , skip and jump and land astride his stool . |
| 10 | And at the same moment she had the shattering thought that perhaps she had imagined the whole thing . |
| 11 | And then he wondered who she was in love with in London , to have kept a watch on another time ; and asked himself why in Christ she had come with him , in that case ; and at the same moment reflected about some plays , for he truly liked the theatre . |
| 12 | The shout echoed in the rocks and at the same moment the man saw me . |
| 13 | After that the torch was applied to a point on the Wheel and at the same moment the chocks were knocked away . |
| 14 | She made a frantic gesture with the sharpened blades and at the same moment Rourke went into action . |
| 15 | The gap between him and his pursuers widened ; and at the same moment , though they were invisible and their volley could not be followed by eye or ear , the Welsh archers deployed all along the rim of the forest loosed their shafts together . |
| 16 | But besides ability , the other essential element in political success is luck ; and at the precise moment of ultimate achievement , her luck deserted her , and the hollowness of the victory was revealed . |
| 17 | Roebuck positioned and braced himself and at the precise moment drove his shoulder into Shelford 's midriff , stopped him instantaneously , before driving him into the Onewa Domain turf . |