Example sentences of "on [pron] for a moment " in BNC.
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1 | Now she let her eyes dwell on them for a moment — Sally glowing with pride , Edward with a slightly dazed expression on his handsome face . |
2 | He turned his back on them for a moment , hands planted on his hips . |
3 | The woman looked down on them for a moment ; not seeming to see Lucy at all , she was looking at Josie . |
4 | Kyle pretended to gaze around the carriage , his eyes lingering on her for a moment . |
5 | Thankfully he landed on it for a moment , moving his body back and forth to keep balance with the stress of the wind and peering about him . |
6 | Borrowing the money , let's , I mean , I do n't know , fifty thousand , let's say , put a figure on it for a moment . |
7 | You go stupid on yourself for a moment , as the luck wobbles , threatens to fly away and leave you ; you stare at the place where he was , lying curled up , tied up in front of the door ; you stare at the empty stretch of carpet , dumbly , as if staring will help . |
8 | His hand tightened on hers for a moment . |