Her paralyzed pause gave Joe time to reach her before she could turn and run.

The pause she made before the adjective gave it some special though obscure significance.

The pause gave the other man a chance to think.

That pause gave him time to realize the foolishness of such a gesture.

Perhaps that pause would give her a chance to save her Family.

In short, a pause would give us a chance to explore a regional solution short of total war.

A pause gave her time to ask herself this question.

That forced pause gave my sanity a chance to take over.

That pause gave Bull a chance to get to his feet.

The pause gave her time enough to snatch up the bucket of dirty water.