Example sentences of "the [noun sg] at [det] moment " in BNC.
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1 | The distance between the engraving and the datum of the parameter being measured and recorded ( airspeed , altitude , etc. ) was proportional to the magnitude of the parameter at that moment of time . |
2 | I 'm supposed to be attacking the Windmill at this moment — with my platoon . ’ |
3 | If , for example , old man Jordan had come into the kitchen at that moment , Wycliffe might have seen him in the mirror ; but what of it ? |
4 | It is just after six o'clock , so Father can well imagine the atmosphere in the kitchen at this moment . ’ |
5 | Karajan would give that fantasist all the freedom he needed because he knew that what appeals to an audience is something arising out of the immediate performance , out of something that is happening within the mind of the musician at that moment . |
6 | He is in the hall at this moment ’ , sends me into a panic not milder certainly than any I have ever felt in all the catastrophes of War and Peace . |
7 | You have only to look down the hall at this moment . ’ |
8 | He wo n't keep have to be going off to court to find out what is the law at that moment of time . |
9 | You wo n't keep have to be going off to court to find out what is the law at that moment of time . |
10 | However , it is likely to be preferable to limit the range of choices facing the teacher at any moment and to group them in a natural way from a teaching point of view . |
11 | There was no one in the room at this moment but themselves . |
12 | Miss Potts came out of the room at this moment , she eyed Gwendoline with dislike . |
13 | So you 're ploughing everything into the business at this moment |
14 | ‘ My husband is n't well , ’ I said , having no mind to hand him the truth at that moment . |
15 | The rain at that moment became torrential , drumming noisily on the thatch above her head , blotting out all other sounds of the night . |
16 | When you or your travel agent asks for your holiday booking to be confirmed , we allocate your chosen holiday to you and give confirmation of the booking at that moment . |
17 | She liked Robert Urquhart and was attracted to him , even trusted him , unlike Spittals who was no doubt gleefully stabbing her in the back at that moment . |
18 | He had invented the idea of the comedy at that moment , and to prove it he had to offer her a joke in evidence . |
19 | Yes , I have n't got welding rods and the stuff at this moment , but I can incorporate that . |
20 | The train at that moment happened to be rushing through a small country station and the boy , looking out , saw the stuff hit a porter smack in the face . |
21 | But is n't it er true according the reports in the financial times , that the government at this moment is planning to withdraw Britain from the I L O. Precisely because the I L O has censured Britain a censure that is normally a sanction that is normally applied to countries like Haiti and North Korea . |
22 | Within a corporation there may be a sense of team spirit or there may be a corporate culture which becomes part of the communication at any moment . |
23 | The depth of the hole at any moment represents the money that has to be put in at that moment . |
24 | And she was on his knee , and their arms were round each other , and though the sun had gone down the garden at that moment was glorious , full of a blaze of splendour that surrounded them like a halo . |
25 | Ana came out of the pool at that moment and it was a good job she could n't see or her face would not have had the happy smile . |
26 | It came to me as I listened that I did n't want to be anywhere else in the world at that moment , that what I was feeling at that moment justified all I had been through , because all I had been through was my being there . |
27 | In the farthest corner , looking as if she would rather be anywhere else in the world at that moment , sat Dora . |
28 | The thing she needed least in the world at this moment was to fall in love with a steward . |
29 | When I read in my newspaper that Spurn Head could well tumble into the sea at any moment , given a sufficiently powerful gale , I felt I must visit the place quickly before it did so , before great waves breached its narrowness and destroyed it — yet again . |
30 | More to the purpose at this moment , what has become of your companions , Master James ? |