Example sentences of "moment they [vb past] at [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a moment they stared at each other — and , though the anger and hostility in the room were almost visible , the memory of that long-ago day hung in the air between them . |
| 2 | For a moment they stared at each other , while the klaxon remorselessly threw out a yard and a half of raucousness every two seconds . |
| 3 | He turned to look at her again , and for a long moment they stared at each other , irreconcilable strangers either side of a barrier ; and yet Sara had the odd feeling that some part of her longed to understand Matthew Preston , to agree with him , to acquiesce in his decisions . |
| 4 | For a long moment they stared at each other and it was as if the body language they had shared in the pool had ceased to be a game and the strained politeness of the last week had never been . |
| 5 | Sophie looked aghast and for a moment they stared at each other . |
| 6 | Then for another moment they looked at each other . |
| 7 | For a moment they looked at each other square in the eye . |
| 8 | For a moment they looked at each other , and then they were in each other 's arms again . |
| 9 | For a moment they looked at each other in the penetrating light of early morning . |