Example sentences of "a [noun sg] at [det] moment " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when I sit here it means two things : first , that we all stop playing a part at that moment and second , that I 'd like you all to come over and sit down to discuss what we 've been doing . " |
| 2 | Her lips were satisfyingly full , tensed to one side as though expecting a blow at any moment . |
| 3 | Of course the elves are in a wood at that moment , and they are looking at the early evening stars , but that is not what they mean . |
| 4 | It does not matter what says here today , you have a job at this moment in time , I 'm asking them to stay in the pits and fight for the right to work those pits . |
| 5 | I then pointed out to him that I strongly deprecated a dissolution at this moment as I had implicit confidence in him and in the Conservative Party now in power , and I considered that as most countries in Europe , if not in the world , were in a chaotic and indeed dangerous state , it would be a pity if this country were to be plunged into the turmoil of a General Election on a question of domestic policy which will arouse all the old traditional bitterness of the hard fought battles between Protection and Free Trade : also that it was quite possible that his majority might be reduced , or that he might not get a majority at all . |
| 6 | On the first occasion Bunny was tactful , assuring him she would be sent home in a taxi at any moment . |
| 7 | The Government could scarcely have been more out of touch with the people at large , and was still , in any case , terrified that Jacobinism might even then give rise to a revolution at any moment . |
| 8 | ‘ But I 'm not at all hungry , really , ’ said Breeze , who could n't have swallowed a mouthful at that moment . |
| 9 | Placing the bagpipes in my rucksack I made my way back across the green to the orchard , expecting a summons at any moment to appear before Shimi Lovat . |
| 10 | My Lords , M My Lords er th the er I think it might be helpful if I were to make a an intervention at this moment , it would n't stop my Noble Friends er from making it er er an intervention later , later on . |
| 11 | A rating of 1 would mean that you feel there is no possible way in which an accident could occur in this situation , a rating of 20 would mean that you feel that you could be involved in an accident at any moment . ’ |
| 12 | A rating of 1 would mean that you feel there is no possible way in which an accident could occur in the situation , a rating of 7 would mean that you feel that you could be involved in an accident at any moment . ’ |
| 13 | I mean , well , by coincidence there 's an exhibition at this moment at the Whitechapel Art Gallery in London ; upstairs there 's a show of Tony Cragg . |