Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] [art] moment " in BNC.

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1 We 're ignoring them for the moment . ’
2 The Hammers are considering a move for the 31-year-old , but Crosby said : ‘ I would n't consider selling him at the moment . ’
3 Exactly and if you do n't pay it , and there are a few silly old so and sos not paying it at the moment , I mean the rest of us have had to pa
4 He shook our hands , holding them for a moment and laughing softly .
5 And they 're not getting them at the moment .
6 I 've left it with two screws holding it at the moment .
7 She took the boxed flower and then , after holding it for a moment and wondering what to do with it , laid it down alongside her place setting .
8 But though he resumed his speech as though the interruption had never happened , his gaze , holding hers for a moment longer , had turned cold and cynical .
9 So the real question facing us at the moment is not whether there should be a relationship , or whether there should be a link but in what way we should modernize it and arrange it today .
10 It 's all I 'm giving you for the moment : I seem to be embarrassing my client .
11 ‘ Honour , ’ repeated Kit , a smile dancing mischievously in the corner of his lips , giving him for a moment the look of a sprite , a red-gold Puck no stranger to mischief .
12 But it 's not doing it at the moment , although there 's
13 The Bishop of Woolwich , John Robinson , did this some time ago with ‘ Honest to God ’ and Don Cupitt , I think , is doing it at the moment too with his book ‘ Taking Leave of God ’ .
14 " I tell you what — I do n't think I can do any more by seeing him at the moment , but I think you should cut out his meat completely for a week or two .
15 Do you know if she has any other young men courting her at the moment ? ’
16 Laura had been mentally cataloguing it since the moment she entered the room .
17 Erm so in in broad terms the master plan is is unchanged in concept but we think improved in detail the is the other thing at each end erm represents on the left hand side er , what is currently Honey Hill I believe the name may be changed in due course erm and those behind me here are the houses on the Fern Hill side and then , although some of you will have difficulty seeing it at the moment , at the bottom there are detailed drawings showing the internal arrangement of the houses and flats and , and detailed drawings of the elevations with dimensions , so one can have a have a bit of a feel for the the sort of space standards that we 've aimed at , but there are in fact , furniture plans shown on the drawings .
18 no hope we do n't lose it on that Tim , it 's got all my money in at the moment , it 's a really good one is n't it , we 're really enjoying it at the moment does n't what number it is but we just , what do we do with this ?
19 ‘ You 're not stupid , and neither are we , although you might be doubting it at the moment .
20 Amy 's not using it at the moment , oh goodness me .
21 Every other day we 're using it at the moment .
22 ‘ And you were fighting me from the moment we met again . ’
23 After studying her for a moment in silence , he added , ‘ What possessed you to take off your shoes and come charging out of the alley like that ? ’
24 Joseph and his mother , after watching them for a moment , turned and strolled away to inspect the dead calf .
25 She continued watching him for a moment , then stepped out into full view .
26 She sat watching him for a moment , hoping he would look around and smile ; but he kept his back turned to her and continued to gaze abstractedly out the window .
27 She flounced out of the kitchen , her normal poise and learned elegance deserting her for a moment , and quickly changed into her bikini in the bedroom , her mind buzzing with thoughts of Piers Morrison , and none of them very pleasant .
28 We 'll leave bathing it for the moment ; I must take care of Effie and the afterbirth . ’
29 Now as economists we should have strong prides about income in this model , we would all , we would expect income to be very important in explaining textile consumption although the model is telling us at the moment , income does n't seem to be significantly explained in textile consumption so that 's something to worry about , we 're getting some , er sort of peculiar results here .
30 ‘ It 's a very rare model , but while I ca n't get fired up to restoring it at the moment , I just can not bring myself to sell it , ’ is Gordon 's dilemma .
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