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

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1 For a brief moment it seemed that the rain still hesitated , that it would only patter dispiritedly on the dust-filled gutters where its drops rolled like quick-silver .
2 Rodrigo , hearing of this , rushed to Alfonso 's aid and for a moment it seemed that the Emperor would relent and rescind El Cid 's banishment .
3 For a heady moment it seemed that they would not be disappointed .
4 For a moment it seemed that he would protest , but then he got up .
5 She did not turn her head when Melissa entered and for a moment it seemed that she was unaware of her presence .
6 for one moment it seemed that the bald man would carry the situation through by sheer force of character .
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