Does he appreciate that time is of the essence in this matter, and will he expedite these financial arrangements?
The point is that time is of the essence.
It gives time and time is of the essence in an issue like this.
It would also possibly cause considerable delay in setting up initiatives when time is of the essence.
It is obvious to me from what the officer then says that time is of the essence.
Further time is of the essence of the contract.
In many treatments, time is of the essence.
If anything is to be done, and something must be done, time is of the essence of the usefulness of the step.