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

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1 For example , metal contamination is sometimes found in bore-hole water only at certain times in the year , possibly because of changes in the ground-water level , and normal sampling may show negative results for most of the remainder of the time .
2 Evaluating war and social change in such experiential terms is further complicated by the fact that the Second World War brought to the lives of British citizens a degree of personal disruption that is almost incalculable — though well captured in some of the literature of the time , notably Graham Greene 's The Ministry of Fear ( 1943 ) .
3 Heilbroner ( 1974 ) , examining the human prospect in the mid-1970s referred to an ‘ erosion of confidence ’ as characteristic of the mood of the time and attributed it in part to ‘ a fear that we will be unable to sustain the trend of economic growth for very much longer ’ , and the recognition that we face ‘ a hitherto unimaginable prospect — a ceiling on industrial production ’ .
4 Although there were divisions in the local authority as to how far the plan should redesign radically the traditional city centre , it was entirely symptomatic of the mood of the time that both the City Development Committee and Lord Reith should accept the more radical scheme outlined by Donald Gibson , the city architect .
5 Many of the explorers of the time were afflicted and often killed by malaria , or the " ague " as it was called .
6 This is not through any lack of distinction on the part of the writers of the time or those of their works that show the Greek influence ; nor is there any lack of such works .
7 It even had a shot at controlling motorway service areas , provoking a debate which encapsulated many of the attitudes of the time .
8 For much of the rest of the time we slept and cooked out , though most people never actually slept in their hammocks as the trees grew inconveniently far apart .
9 and then most of the rest of the time you 're fine .
10 It was held that that provision was sufficient to make time of the essence of the time limit for the landlord 's application .
11 The court held that the deeming provision was not sufficient to make time of the essence of the time limit for the service of the counternotice .
12 Where a secondary collision occurs after an initial impact between two vehicles , this will be considered as one collision involving more than two vehicles irrespective of the extent of the time lapse between the two collisions , thus excluding the application of the Partial Indemnity Clause .
13 Walton had not met him , but interviewed his surviving friends ; the Life was written with the object of improving the standards of the clergy of the time by describing a golden age before the Civil War in which the aristocratic Herbert had renounced a brilliant career at university and at Court for the vocation of a country parson .
14 From this research it was clear that Thoresby Hall , properly displayed , could have been an altogether exceptional and highly interesting document of the taste of the time .
15 Apparently the demand of the fashion of the time was for Navy blue , and I never even noticed that the slightest change in shade was incorporated into the front and hack panels of a jacket or trousers .
16 When a writ of summons or an equivalent document had to be transmitted abroad for the purpose of service , under the provisions of the present Convention , and a judgment has been entered against a defendant who has not appeared , the judge shall have the power to relieve the defendant from the effects of the expiration of the time for appeal from the judgment if the following conditions are fulfilled —
17 How very kind of the Prime Minister to concede that Scotland entered the Union voluntarily ( though just how many of the population of the time actually volunteered is not mentioned ) and that they remain members voluntarily .
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