But Koch was very much a man of his time and very much his own man.
Mises thought that Smith was a man of his time with no opinions to offer on petrol rationing, say.
After the ceremony, which was attended by six Lester grandchildren, she told the BBC her grandfather was "a man of his time" who had "a vision for Ireland for the future really in the Wolfe Tone concept ".
Casey was -- to the enormous benefit of our nation -- a man consistently ahead of his time.
Yet Mr Yeltsin had taken a momentous decision in a highly impulsive way, at a troubled time for Russia and a worrying time for a man of his health and temperament.
He said it was a "perfect tribute" to a man who spent much of his time swimming and surfing.
For the past seven years, he has given the impression of a man biding his time, waiting for the right conditions to rejoin the game.
He spent a good amount of time here as a young man, his spokesman added.
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He was the leading technologist of his day, and a man who was intimately familiar with the top media technology of his time and in building social networks.
Provided there are no further impediments to his appointment, Mr Trichet will take over at a challenging time, even for a man of his experience.
It was a fitting and appropriate end for a man who says he spent 70% of his time as Taoiseach dealing successfully with Northern Ireland matters and the evolving peace process.
While some champions devoted their weekend in Cardiff to the attractions of the Welsh capital's nightlife, the man from Alabama - now a Christian pastor - spent much of his time visiting local hospitals and gyms, and presenting awards at Friday's amateur boxing night.
Like Kitano's other heroes, he follows the Samurai code -- that a man should choose the correct time and method of his death.
Once we have gotten the glitz and bling of recent years out of our eyes, we will see Stirling as the innovator he really was, a man towering over his contemporaries, far ahead of his time.
The judge, Col Patrick Parrish, said the jury could consider the age of the defendant - now a tall, broad-shouldered and bushy-bearded man - at the time of his alleged crime.
He was grateful for the work, but a man selling shoes spends a great deal of time on his knees.
Tsonga had the look of a man who knew the game was up by the time the first set had disappeared and his third double-fault of the day contributed to another dropped service game at the start of the second set, and it was the same story as he slipped 5-2 down.
Benedict gave an insight into the life of the pontiff, describing it as without any kind of privacy, with his time devoted entirely to the Church -- perhaps particularly difficult for a man known for his love of scholarship.
For Dr. Barnes was a collector like no other, a man whose contributions to the art life of this country were unprecedented in his time and have been unmatched since.
Increasingly, Mr Nacchio looks like a man racing against time to light up all of Qwest's fibres before his competitors enter the field and create a glut of bandwidth.
After placing his first cartoon (about a man who broke out of jail for the seventh time) in a local Swiss newspaper at the age of 20, he worked his way to America, where he was employed first by the New York Times as an illustrator, then by Newsweek, which hired him to write a comic strip.
Now they are the fan of an author, clothes merchant and a married man who was wed to his long-time girlfriend Kijafa Frink last month.
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The new dictionary contains such phrases as "gym rat" - somebody who spends a lot of time exercising - and "daddy track" - a man who gives up his career to look after his children.
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The former Fulham man had plenty of time to whip in a dangerous inswinging cross which Bramble could only divert into his own goal, as the ball skidded off his forehead past Wigan keeper Chris Kirkland.
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If anything, his time hugging the corners of fame made him seem even more admirable as a man who refused to sell himself or his legacy out, no matter what temptations were available in a celebrity-crazed culture.
McConville's barrister told the court that the prosecution case was entirely based on circumstantial evidence, primarily from a man identified only as witness M who claimed he saw his client in the area at the time of the killing.
And while he's a level-headed man, Girardi likes to dream big from time to time so he thought of his perfect candidate, Ichiro.
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