Example sentences of "she [vb past] a [adj] moments " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sound system 's speakers were like upended steamer trunks , one on top of another ; standing so close , the volume gave her a sensation in her ears like that of tearing paper and she experienced a few moments of sensory overload before she recognised the tune as New York , New York . |
| 2 | The interior of her car was a furnace and she frittered a few moments wandering in the graveyard after opening the car doors to cool it . |
| 3 | She waited a few moments then turned into East 48th Street , still pretending to look in the shop windows as she walked . |
| 4 | She waited a few moments longer , and then she said , ‘ Well ? ’ |
| 5 | She waited a few moments then rang the bell again , and this time the door opened with maddening slowness . |
| 6 | She wanted a few moments to think . |