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 ?
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