Example sentences of "but the [adj] time [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The weather as usual was all against us even in June , but the appointed time saw us anchored on our allotted station , near the East Bramble buoy in the East Solent .
2 But the best time to sell a share of course is when everyone else says ‘ buy . ’
3 Editor 's comment : The Australian government are quite entitled to apply sanctions against South Africa if they so wish but the correct time to apply them is not after competitors have arrived for a World Championships in Australia to which they have been invited .
4 However , the problem is not so much the balance , but the varying times taken for the raw materials to complete their respective breakdowns and become available to the plants .
5 Every time they collect our cows , they promise to give us something in return , but the next time ask for more cows .
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