Example sentences of "[coord] the [noun] of [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Long — well , perhaps not that long-ago , in a drowsy Melbourne suburb called Surrey Hills , where Christmas came but once a year and the rest of the time there was the telly , you could say life was dull .
2 We skied by day , and the rest of the time we explored our idea for Summit . ’
3 Rivalry is hot ; each superstar spends two hours a day in the gym and the rest of the time eating to keep up their colossal weight .
4 Diana was originally going to spend just Christmas Day with her in-laws and the rest of the time with sons William and Harry at Althorp House with her brother Earl Spencer .
5 I spent some time every day looking after her , and the rest of the time with my cousins , listening to their plans for the future .
6 ‘ Just give me a room to work in , and the rest of the time I 'll keep out of your way as much as I possibly can .
7 I said good night to him , and the rest of the time I was with the Lady Isabella .
8 And the rest of the time when we 're facing away from Hello Mrs Lawrence .
9 ‘ I 'll tell you what you thought : you thought I only worked part-time and the rest of the time I just loafed around — that 's it , is n't it ? ’
10 Like a robot she 'd made the calls Steve should have made and the rest of the time she had walked the city , trying to be a tourist taking in all the sights .
11 ‘ I spend about two days a week at my office in Barnsley and the rest of the time is spent travelling around Pennines at meetings , ’ she said .
12 Oh it was glorious I made a note to myself actually , that I 'm only going to go out once a week for a proper shop , from a list , in the solar and the rest of the time I 'm going to go to the quite expensive little Robber 's Roe , round the corner from me .
13 And the rest of the time he 's had this , sort of on , on the pullover here and of course it 's so sensitive that it it picks up every rustle !
14 The farthing was still a useful unit of currency and the coins of the time had a grace and beauty which have since disappeared .
15 Given its structure and the circumstances of the time , no one should be surprised .
16 Bill was seldom able to put together a consistent run of appearances in our 2nd Division seasons 1921–25 but , when he did play , his graft and pluck were always appreciated by our fans and the press of the time because Palace continually struggled in Division Two and the hard-working , tenacious attitude which Bill always showed was a valuable asset against powerful and more skilled opponents .
17 ‘ Establishment ’ today means very little outside the sphere of the purely formal and ceremonial and the devotion of the time of Parliament to the tedious and time-consuming task of regulating the affairs of the Church of England has long been recognised as anachronistic .
18 It is at this point that proper forward planning and the use of the time log become of crucial importance .
19 ‘ He spends a couple of days a month here , but the rest of the time he works at his home . ’
20 There were several technical innovations but the spirit of the time made it likely that the man of the moment would be someone in whom technical boldness and artistic pretension would be sustained by the need to preach .
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