Example sentences of "[verb] an important " in BNC.

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1 The country-specific programmes , in particular , involve an important element of training and strengthening of counterpart organisations , linked to geological survey , mineral and energy resource investigations .
2 It has won an important contract with Eurodisney and has substantially increased its exports which now account for over three-quarters of its sales .
3 Wasim Akram finished with 6 for 67 and an uncontrollable grin , and must have felt that this , of all his dramatic performances , must have won an important match .
4 Holmes looked like a man who has just won an important game .
5 A father has won an important legal battle in his bid to prove his son 's death during parachute training was NOT an accident .
6 All in all it was an excellent performance by North Down in the field , limiting the North West side to after they had won an important toss .
7 CASH-STARVED Victim Support schemes in Cleveland have won an important ally in their fight for increased funding the county 's Chief Constable .
8 The model calculations also capture an important feature , the switching from positive to negative anomaly in the O 3 column shown by the TOMS data ( Table 1 ) .
9 A first stage is to re-emphasise the individualising and atomising role of states , these representing an important part of Weberian theory and Marx 's early speculations on the state .
10 It will , when space allows , be put on display representing an important part of Scotland 's textile heritage .
11 Tourism is also becoming an important component of developing nations ' economy because it is a source of foreign income .
12 Moreover , facilities have to pass the severe scrutiny of the Public Health authorities , a matter of increasing application to catering , which is becoming an important business area .
13 In a very real sense war was becoming an important supplementary source of livelihood , for which the nobility increasingly sold their services to the king in return for wages and promises of opportunities of obtaining what were euphemistically known as the ‘ advantages ’ of war : the profits of ransoms ; booty ; and grants of land seized from the conquered .
14 Ashton-under-Lyne was given a rigid grid of wide streets by the Earls of Stamtord after 1758 when it was becoming an important cotton town .
15 This article gives an overview of SCOTVEC 's current position on quality assurance , as it relates to workplace assessment , which is now becoming an important feature of SVQs .
16 That er that , that , I mean that efficiency thing is becoming an important consideration in a way which we , we , we 've not mentioned before .
17 Schools are " … an environment in which information is not only the key raw material and manipulative tool : it is also the key product' and in the educational environment of the 1980s where TVEl , CPVE , GCSE , 16+ and Standard Grade ( see Glossary ) are providing opportunities for pupils to become increasingly sophisticated users of information sources and systems , the ability to handle information is becoming an important skill .
18 The Court , in upholding the LEA 's right not to determine the special educational provision that should be made for the child , drew an important distinction .
19 Before we do so , we should describe an important response from Philips to the need for a consumer platform for multimedia as distinct from one appealing to more specialised CD-ROM markets .
20 The latter policy does , however , include an important qualification :
21 Long and Porter ( 1985 ) suggest an important division of such activities into ‘ one-way ’ communication tasks in which one student has exclusive knowledge of the information , and ‘ two-way ’ activities in which there is an exchange .
22 The early and abundant expression of N-Oct3 ( brain 2 ) during neural development and the widespread expression in neural- and glial and other neural crest-derived tissues suggest an important role as gene regulator in the nervous system .
23 At the moment that gallery is engaged — I use the word advisedly — in purchasing an important Cuyp landscape .
24 I would never attack an important Hong Kong employer , ’ he said .
25 The yard was a product of piecemeal development over many years and found an important role in the air-braked wagonload network ( Speedlink ) from the 1970s onwards .
26 He made over forty transcriptions of the sonnets ‘ as the best presents I could offer to those , who had in any way won my regard ’ , and in his own poetic experiments of the next few years found an important model in the work of the now-forgotten Wiltshire priest .
27 This rapid glimpse of some of the principal sectors of the information industry emphasises an important point about multimedia .
28 ‘ I expect an important letter .
29 I believe ACET has an important part to play in this process . ’
30 It has an important application in screen graphics , as described below .
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