Example sentences of "but time be " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd adore it , but time is fleeting . |
| 2 | But time is limited . |
| 3 | Industry too is being courted , but time is getting short : sea trials are scheduled for July . |
| 4 | Alternatively , make for Tower Bridge , but time is again of the essence as huge numbers of loving relatives and friends will try to do the same and space is limited . |
| 5 | But time is running out . |
| 6 | But time is running out . |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | But time is running out and I am suddenly discovering lots of subjects for my sketchpad . |
| 9 | The mainframe will soon be history , the AS/400 is still worth saving , but time is desperately short . |
| 10 | But time is short for Rhys , who has Batten 's Disease , a rare genetic disorder which can rapidly lead to dementia and blindness . |
| 11 | But time is short for Rhys , who has Batten 's Disease , a rare genetic disorder which can rapidly lead to dementia and blindness . |
| 12 | It 's all looking much healthier now but time is still a major factor . |
| 13 | But time is running out . |
| 14 | But time is running out . |
| 15 | ‘ But time is of the essence . |
| 16 | But time is tied to the wrist |
| 17 | But time is now the one thing your father has n't got . ’ |
| 18 | Changes in the law may take time , but time is in short supply for pensioners . |
| 19 | But time is of the essence . |
| 20 | But time is of the essence . |
| 21 | But time is against Mr Rocard . |
| 22 | 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 . ’ |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | But time was short at Air Sugihan . |
| 26 | Miss Thorne did n't think this was too good an idea but time was precious , so she agreed . |
| 27 | But time was pressing on and we were a long way from home . |
| 28 | But time was running out . |
| 29 | But time was when I would have said the same of you , ’ he added wryly , and took heart at hearing Hugh laugh , if only briefly and softly . |
| 30 | 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 . |