Example sentences of "in that moment [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 And in that moment he saw the shape formed by the moving depths .
2 In that moment he blinked , jerked back his head , blenched , contorted his lips , and then , as the shock was absorbed , the splinter tugged free of his flesh , his body relaxed and he casually lowered his arm .
3 In that moment he felt alive and powerful .
4 In that moment he had made up his mind .
5 And in that moment I realized that by some deep-rooted instinct I was already doing the right thing .
6 In that moment it did n't matter who or what she was .
7 ‘ With your arms around my neck I ca n't think of anything but — ’ He broke off as a door opened along the corridor , his head turning automatically to look away , and in that moment she escaped , going into her room and slamming the door behind her .
8 In that moment she made up her mind .
9 Her stomach twisted as in that moment she seemed to feel him pierce her loins in the act of impregnation .
10 Then Rachel remembered that Jennifer had said that David had told her he was in love with her and in that moment she knew that what her sister had said had been the truth , because it was there in his eyes .
11 She studied his profile in the dim light , his firm jaw and sensitive mouth , his brown eyes that could freeze in anger and burn with emotion , those incredible eyelashes ; in that moment she knew what love was , knew she wanted to spend the rest of her life with him .
12 In that moment she knew the lovely air hostess had been someone special in his life .
13 In that moment she had no conscience .
14 And in that moment she wished with every fibre of her being that it really was possible for her to stay away .
15 Mrs Knelle gave a shudder , and in that moment she reminded me of a Karen Blixen figure in Kenya , who has stayed on after Mau Mau to make the best of life in a new Republic .
16 Nothing happened for a moment , and in that moment she started to think that she 'd over-reached herself ; but then Charlie said , ‘ This is n't some charity for runaways , you know , ’ and she knew that she was still within the limits , if only just .
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