Example sentences of "[art] [adj] moments " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 4 a.m. on the morning of the twenty-seventh the eruption appeared to die down a little , but the grandest moments were yet to come . |
| 2 | In putting the Collection together , our music editors combed a thousand hit parades to bring you the finest moments in rock'n'roll . |
| 3 | Equilibrium can be maintained by balancing several forces about a fulcrum , such that the sum of the anticlockwise moments equals the sum of the clockwise moments . |
| 4 | The letters , they showed a progress through that summer , marking the enchanted moments , the highlights , where pride and vanity could not now be separated from notions of love . |
| 5 | Certainly what Devon Loch heard at that moment was not a noise which he had heard before , and it was some noise — a raucous surge of patriotic fervour as the Royal horse galloped to certain victory in front of his owner the Queen Mother and her daughters Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret , a rapturous climax befitting what was about to be one of the greatest moments of racing history . |
| 6 | A BBC television commentator for 25 years , it was his voice which accompanied some of the greatest moments in televised athletics , and which could add flavour and drama to any athletic competition . |
| 7 | She wanted to be able to sit there and be like them , to sit there and sip Coke and not to have to worry about whether she would laugh at the right moments . |
| 8 | Outwardly , at least , he was an optimist in the darkest moments . ’ |
| 9 | He had encouraged and praised her , bullied her a little when she needed bullying , and given her the love and support that had made her feel , even in the darkest moments of self-doubt , that she could rise above all the problems and emerge triumphant . |
| 10 | The prestigious moments |
| 11 | Equilibrium can be maintained by balancing several forces about a fulcrum , such that the sum of the anticlockwise moments equals the sum of the clockwise moments . |
| 12 | But before it does , the Daily Mirror , along with Carry On creators Peter Rogers and Gerald Thomas , has been looking back at some of the funniest moments ever to be played out on the big screen . |
| 13 | Cilla Black as she looks back at some of the funniest moments in the success of her matchmaking series . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's not your fault if my old boyfriends choose to drop in at the wrong moments . ’ |
| 15 | Some of the lighter moments around the time of the release of Easy Rider and Nicholson 's coming-out party , provided contrasting and bizarre elements which were all relevant to the age in which he would become established as their hero . |
| 16 | Far more cheerful , I felt , would be a reminder of some of the lighter moments from the world of finance that have appeared in this column . |
| 17 | We leave you with some the lighter moments from our past and the names and faces who put us on air every night . |
| 18 | During the few moments in which she paused in her ascent to the church she reflected that now she was looking at the view the other way round ; now she was in one of the overcrowded little alleys visible from San Martino as merely a crack in a vast expanse of roof tiles and crumbling masonry and noticeable from that lofty vantage point because of the fluttering of the washing hung out on poles over the street to dry . |
| 19 | The few moments seemed like eternity : no movement , no conversation , no development . |
| 20 | The statements with which respondents were invited to entirely agree , agree with qualification , or disagree , were : ( 12 ) Dreams only occur in the few moments before you wake up . |
| 21 | Of 149 respondents , 18 subjects agreed firmly with the statement that " Dreams occur only in the few moments before you wake up " , and a further 23 thought this was perhaps true . |
| 22 | In the Hull survey one of the statements to which respondents were invited to agree was " Dreams occur only in the few moments before you wake up " ; 18 endorsed this statement , and 23 thought it was maybe true , out of 149 . |
| 23 | Given the few moments of contemplation she 'd wanted , it would probably have been her own choice for the evening . |
| 24 | She 'd waited the few moments it took for his lean , athletic figure to be swallowed up in the crowd , feasting her eyes on his receding back , fighting back the threatening tears . |
| 25 | The few moments of past closeness which they had shared had always left her emotionally upside-down and , inevitably , angry . |
| 26 | The few moments that Merrill spent in front of the mirror told her that she had made the right decision to wear the black dress which exposed one bare shoulder . |
| 27 | In the few moments they stood looking at each other , both were acutely aware they were cut off from the rest of the world . |
| 28 | Retirement is one of the few moments which a politician can choose with deliberation and Baldwin had been preparing for it for months , if not for years . |
| 29 | Concede goals on the break and seem incapable of surviving the few moments in a match that we are under pressure . |
| 30 | As the days , weeks and months dragged on and the fine weather turned to biting snow , preventing builders or delivery vans from approaching Remaisnil , the frustrations for Laura and Bernard became at times overwhelming , One of the lowest moments for Laura was an interview she agreed to give to Susan Raven of the The Sunday Times , for ‘ A Life in the Day of ’ series . |