Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] moments " in BNC.
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1 | Well , I had moments of despair when I intended to shoot myself , but in the end I decided to bring the mad woman back to Thornfield Hall , where nobody knew that we were married . |
2 | She 's added credence to the rumours by telling a Vanity Fair writer : ‘ I have moments when I 'm really romantic , and think we 're just perfect together . ’ |
3 | Dean reveals Northern grit but not doubt : not to the opposition or his own team-mates : ‘ Obviously I have moments of self-doubt , but I do n't believe it 's right to show that . |
4 | As the girls changed for the dance , giggling , excited , she had moments when she thought that she could not do it , that she would prefer to go in her skirt and jersey . |
5 | They may have been colleagues , school friends or bowls partners with whom we shared moments of laughter , persecution or triumph . |
6 | Gets them to repeat moments he likes . |
7 | Most agreed that they had moments of nostalgia and longing to be back on the island , and one man , when pressed about why he admitted to such feelings , thought for a moment and then said ‘ It was chust a far better place … ’ |
8 | He found that he was now sensitive to a new series of demands and worries and was liable to be hurt in new ways , and he suffered moments with a sense of futility . |
9 | Here is Collimore Phillips down the right flank he was offside that was unlucky from Forest 's point of view and Collimore dumped to the ground when he played the ball away then and er he 's just holding er his shin just above his ankle there and Cooper is still in trouble from that er shoulder he injured moments ago Cooper 's all right to continue and the Forest physio Graham Myers busy treating Collimore . |
10 | When he arrived moments later , he took one look at the X-rays and shook his head . |
11 | He was a keen student of the scriptures , particularly the Book of Revelations , and while meditating in his Calabrian retreat on the mystery of the Trinity and how it related to the time-process he had moments of intense spiritual illumination that led him to formulate a new millenarian philosophy of history . |
12 | Over on one side , Lars Ulrich blinked his fashionably painted eyelids whilst he calculated moments of inertia and angular velocities on the wax tablet he always carried with him . |