Example sentences of "the moment he " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 76-year-old Euro-MP , who currently lives in West Germany , said he would of course not rule out a run some time in the future but for the moment he feels he can do more to promote his country in the European parliament . |
| 2 | But for the moment he 's not too disheartened . |
| 3 | It was , though , a gesture that was pretty much in character , for he never lacked confidence from the moment he scored 156 in his first county match for Sussex . |
| 4 | ‘ — at the moment he 's making a beautiful chain for a Mayoress down south . ’ |
| 5 | From the moment he modelled himself on Mussolini , he resembled nothing so much as an actor touring the provinces in a play which someone else had made a success of in London . |
| 6 | But for the moment he 's clearly content to coast on-screen and raise capital to support his off-screen dreams . |
| 7 | Instinct told him something big and bad had occurred and that the moment he called Alix it would all be dumped on him . |
| 8 | But the moment he got to his feet to begin his speech , the windows began to rattle with the din from outside . |
| 9 | The moment he left the hall , the Prince strode away from his escort , opened the door of the hut , and stepped inside . |
| 10 | An appalling clearance by Knight presented Thomas with the chance , but it still needed to be capitalised on and he launched a tremendous , looping shot which the Rovers ' supporters behind the goal knew was on target from the moment he hit it . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll tell my husband the moment he arrives home from … the moment he arrives home . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll tell my husband the moment he arrives home from … the moment he arrives home . |
| 13 | Knowing that the barracuda would dart forward the moment he fired , Trent aimed halfway down the jaw . |
| 14 | From the moment he arrived Golitsin split the Western intelligence fraternity into two camps . |
| 15 | For the moment he therefore confined himself to a tour of the streets , even though popular clamour made it clear what was wanted , for few cried ‘ Vive la République ’ . |
| 16 | From the moment he had come to power , Napoleon III had made it plain that for him the problem of Paris was not simply one of creating prosperity for its inhabitants ; rather it was one of transforming and embellishing the city in such a way as to make life better for its inhabitants while simultaneously making it worthy of the new France . |
| 17 | He could please folk when he wanted to , and for the moment he did . |
| 18 | From the moment he decided to take up running nine years ago at the age of 38 , Zarei had never been interested in running against the clock , or in beating others . |
| 19 | At the moment he 'd still have time to drive down on to the autobahn — providing the freezing fog came no closer . |
| 20 | The moment he touched the supposedly somnambulent salmon , the fish sprang to life , flapping wildly out of Father 's grasp . |
| 21 | ‘ At the moment he is telephoning . ’ |
| 22 | For the moment he could think of nothing apart from the name . |
| 23 | The moment he was going to get his head together , that was it . |
| 24 | Up until the moment he was jilted by Rigby , Gedge had lived a fairly sedate and straightforward life . |
| 25 | I suspect that at the moment he sees all the disadvantages and none of the advantages of committee work . |
| 26 | Coleridge 's Welsh visit , by contrast , was perhaps the least significant part of his wanderings during the next few weeks , and almost from the moment he left Cambridge , his simple plans for what he called his ‘ peregrination ’ began to grow more complex . |
| 27 | ‘ At the moment he can still manage to live alone — though there is a risk … |
| 28 | The moment he recovered , he launched his two-pronged attack . |
| 29 | This was the moment he had been waiting for since his ordination . |
| 30 | At the moment he and I are working on a scheme which could wreck this political organisation for good . |