Example sentences of "think [prep] [art] moment [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | He should think for a moment what that means . |
2 | I stopped to look at them , and thought for a moment they looked like prison doors , hiding evil secrets . |
3 | Once during lunch , she thought for a moment her hopes would be realized . |
4 | Thinking so hard about it , he thought for a moment he was hearing guns . |
5 | ‘ I never thought for a moment he would n't pull through , ’ said Alison . |
6 | ‘ I never thought for a moment he would n't pull through , ’ said Alison . |
7 | He produced a pocket-book and I thought for a moment he was going to tip me . |
8 | I thought for a moment he was gathering his coat tails around him , like a woman would gather a long skirt , but it was n't that at all . |
9 | I thought for a moment he meant the tobacco industry , but realised that when big business and jobs are involved the 100,000 deaths per year counts for nothing . |
10 | ‘ Someone said they thought for a moment you were your mother . ’ |
11 | ‘ When I saw you for the first time , I thought for a moment you were Sybil — come back to plague me . ’ |
12 | Think for a moment what your house is worth today . |
13 | ‘ How you suddenly remember something very vividly , ’ she said , ‘ and you think for a moment you 've really got hold of it . |
14 | I think for the moment I 'll just enjoy these two dishes if that 's okay . |
15 | Not yet I think at the moment they 're organizing it , yes |
16 | In terms of offering prisoners a range of opportunities to address their offending behaviour and to take up erm an interest or activity which will channel them into other activities , I think at the moment we do less of a good job than we will two years down the line , I think the emphasis now is very much on opportunity and responsibility |
17 | Erm , I do n't think that er , in structural terms therefore a , a change of government would er , make a great deal , a difference , then you come to er , the general effect of a , a change of government er , I think at the moment we 're living in a situation of uncertainty and er , a clear majority erm , for any party would probably from a business point of view erm , remove the uncertain short term . |
18 | He does n't really , I think at the moment he takes one and er he does n't sort of take them like |
19 | erm you know , that 's erm the sort of image , but , erm you know , I think at the moment he comes across as mister nice guy and erm I think that 's a very good quality if he 's got the substance , which I think he has , beneath that . |
20 | Is this a good idea or is a bad idea , so there are problems , yes the , the test , some people will say the driving test is out of date but I think at the moment it 's the best we can offer given all circumstances . |
21 | I think at the moment it , The Correspondent , looks like a rather bad advertisement for monotype typefaces . |
22 | I mean clearly I I do n't think at the moment I 'm in a position to apply for a a taught course because I do n't have the money . |
23 | Yeah do you think at the moment you could take it all back out again , then ? |
24 | As has been said , Sam and Frodo experience it as thinking for a moment they have died and gone to Heaven , when they wake up on the field of Cormallen . |
25 | After thinking for a moment he added that Wilner should go home so that if anything untoward happened he could ‘ tell people what it was ’ ! |
26 | ‘ I have jumped a bit when a car has backfired or the central heating has rumbled thinking for a moment I was hearing gun fire . |