Example sentences of "forget for a [noun] that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He thought , They had forgotten for a moment that I 'm a policeman .
2 A moment later their glances met and , disturbingly , Fabia suddenly experienced a moment of confusion , and forgot for a while that he had not answered her question .
3 He forgot for a moment that it was pot and thought of nicotine , and then of cancer , cells in delirium , the inroads that living would make one day even on this varnished little icon of the exempt : the flab of tiredness , children , overwork , sitting up too late at night listening to people , indulging buoyant childish appetites as a device to sustain good nature against foreshadows of the senile self .
4 I almost forgot for a moment that I 'm married . ’
5 The Magistrate 's eye moved from one doctor to the other over the passive rows of tattered skeletons and he forgot for a moment that he was as thin and ragged as they were .
6 ‘ No , ’ Alyssia responded coolly , forgetting for a moment that she was n't alone with him .
7 She swung her long tanned legs over the edge of the bed , forgetting for a moment that she was naked underneath the loosely tied robe , and when she stood up she could feel his eyes trailing insultingly at the V where her naked breasts could be glimpsed .
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