Example sentences of "but [verb] [is] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But time is of the essence .
2 But time is of the essence .
3 But time is of the essence .
4 Changes in the law may take time , but time is in short supply for pensioners .
5 But time is against Mr Rocard .
6 It is all very well , in these changing times , to adapt one 's work to take in duties not traditionally within one 's realm ; but bantering is of another dimension altogether .
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