Example sentences of "[conj] time be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But time is limited . |
| 2 | Industry too is being courted , but time is getting short : sea trials are scheduled for July . |
| 3 | But time is tied to the wrist |
| 4 | These new arrangements , known as Grant Related Inservice Training ( GRIST ) , will change the face of inservice training for all teachers but time is needed to assess their impact on training opportunities and teacher effectiveness ( see Mittler , 1986 , for an interim account of the implications of the proposed changes ) . |
| 5 | I 'd adore it , but time is fleeting . |
| 6 | But time is running out . |
| 7 | But time is running out . |
| 8 | But time is running out and I am suddenly discovering lots of subjects for my sketchpad . |
| 9 | But time is running out . |
| 10 | But time is running out . |
| 11 | It 's all one to me but time 's getting on and your Auntie 'll want you back early if you 're to be up at crack of dawn in the morning . ’ |
| 12 | Then he started to pick off his rivals , but time was slipping by and up in front outsider nd to Mill Reef in the Eclipse , Miss Dan , two lengths behind Nijinsky when third in the Arc in 1970 , Bourbon , who had won the Prix Royal-Oak ( the French St Leger ) and Irish Ball , who , though third to Mill Reef in the Derby and unplaced in the King George , had between those two races won the Irish Derby at The Curragh . |
| 13 | The report says her conversion appears genuine and points to the cabinet-level environment committee she set up to convert the ‘ ungreen and powerful ’ Treasury , transport , and energy ministries , but time was running out . |
| 14 | But time was running out . |
| 15 | There was some doubt expressed about the vulnerability of their GRP construction by some diehards in our service ( myself included ) , but time was to prove that our doubts were unfounded . |
| 16 | But time was pressing on and we were a long way from home . |
| 17 | But time was pressing on , and Gould , who wanted to be back in New South Wales for the breeding season — he had assured Dr Bennett that he would ‘ be in Sydney not later than the middle of Augt ’ — returned directly to Adelaide . |
| 18 | But times are changing . |
| 19 | But times are changing . |
| 20 | In the dark old days rugby tours never went further than the west country or Wales … but times are changing fast as the sport gets more professional … you have to think big time now to win matches and survive in the first division … that 's why Gloucester 's new full-time director Barrie Corless and coach Keith Richardson took the players off to Italy for a two match tour |