Example sentences of "[adj] of [art] time [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was unaware of the time passing ; there was only the comforting tick of the grandmother clock in the corner to break the silence . |
| 2 | Despite their increasing equity stake in capitalist enterprises they provide relatively little new investment finance and for much of the time act as passive collectors of dividends . |
| 3 | Tom and Brian spent much of the time reading . |
| 4 | There was no important difference in either basal or stimulated secretion of acid between any of the three test groups ( C , U , L ) at either of the time point ( day 3 or day 7 ) ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 5 | And , anyway , doing the band had become less of a time thing , more a psychological matter of getting down to writing . |
| 6 | The exploration of the fossil record also forced naturalists to become more aware of the time dimension . |
| 7 | Be aware of the time limit : no election campaign goes on for more than three or four weeks in the United Kingdom — be glad about that ! |
| 8 | Both SBU managers and their superiors ought also to be aware of the time pattern of likely ROI development in each part of the group . |
| 9 | There are none of us , including Cliff , a concrete contractor from Washington state , and his wife Sandy , who wanted to go to Paris this summer but lost the toss of a coin ; Bill , who writes travel guides and is comfortable only in his own company ; and Ken , a semi-retired naval man from Oregon , who spends most of the time wrestling with the impossible task of capturing the gigantic scenery in photographs . |
| 10 | With prize money declining , he laments that most of the time jump jockeys risk their necks for £150 . |
| 11 | However , most of the time generalisation works appropriately and it is absolutely essential since the student will never experience all occurrences of the words or signs of the language . |