Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] important " in BNC.
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| 1 | Significant information about people and definitions of unfamiliar or important terms , can be quickly recorded on a small card ( usually 13cms x 8cms is adequate ) and then filed alphabetically in a box , marked either " BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX " or " GLOSSARY " . |
| 2 | This would , however , be a little unfortunate since only relatively few n-ary operations are either interesting or important . |
| 3 | There is no guarantee whatever that all formal equivalences can be given meaning , and there is no guarantee that such meaning as can be given to them will seem interesting or important from a poetic point of view . |
| 4 | Since the poetic structure includes only those elements which evoke a response in the reader , it is this response that must be taken as the analyst 's starting point ; the linguist as such can not tell us what is interesting or important about a work ( ‘ No grammatical analysis of a poem can give us more than the grammar of the poem ’ ( p. 213 ) ) . |
| 5 | The Left suspected that important people in high places were more active in support of Fascism than even the policy of appeasement " would suggest . |
| 6 | Fear is our most primitive and important response . |
| 7 | ‘ The risk of pregnancy is a further and important distinguishing characteristic of rape . ’ |
| 8 | He had asked her all about the kiosk , about where she lived ; treating her as if she was interesting and important , not a boring , silly old woman . |
| 9 | At the site of Lower Mill stands one of the most interesting and important reminders of the Forest 's industrial past , Guns Mill . |
| 10 | For practical and ethical reasons , many interesting and important issues can not be researched by experiments : the effect of low dosage radiation on human beings , of young maternal age on child abuse , or the effects of authoritarian upbringing on fascist political views , to name but three examples . |
| 11 | It is thus both interesting and important to discover what factors lead this third of the population to defy the civic culture of assent . |
| 12 | Despite these outstandingly interesting and important findings , which support Galton and throw an entirely new light on the whole topic of intelligence , none of the contributors mentions the work of S. Lehrl and others in Germany , which demonstrates very high correlations between IQ tests and simple speed of naming of numbers and letters ; this too throws much doubt on the theories embraced in this book . |
| 13 | While the monitoring function is clearly an interesting and important aspect of language learning and language use , one feels it deserves to be represented as a complex and subtle activity , responsive to a variety of social and psychological pressures . |
| 14 | As Shalev ( 1981 ) points out , comparative analysis not only raises substantively interesting and important questions but it also offers a natural and fruitful avenue for the advance of the discipline as a whole . |
| 15 | The age distribution of a work force is always an interesting and important source of information . |
| 16 | Minsky is making an interesting and important point here and I shall refer back to it , but for the moment the quotation functions purely as a sample : what it has in common with Turing 's classic paper is that it is not philosophical argument at all . |
| 17 | However , it is interesting and important to consider whether there might be a theoretical justification for Miller 's view , relatively independent of the present habits of social scientists : a reason for holding that social scientific explanations should satisfy a necessity constraint of the kind Miller describes . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , the focus of the chapter will be on verbal communication , since this is an area in which interesting and important developments appear to be taking place during the primary school years . |
| 19 | We thus establish Sylvester 's theorem for the expansion of P(A) , viz. unc where unc The unit rank matrices unc which are known as the constituent matrices of A , have interesting and important properties . |
| 20 | Erm but I , you know if you said I think you see , I think what Colin 's raising is a very interesting and important issue and I I naturally you know as a senior manager I 'm concerned about it . |
| 21 | Having discussed the above ideas for the sites in an area , various analyses can then be tried out to examine the relationships between settlements which could have interesting and important implications . |
| 22 | The event , to be held at Milton Common in Oxfordshire , will cover the most interesting and important areas of chemical engineering research currently being carried out within AEA . |
| 23 | ‘ Aye , ’ I nodded slowly , hoping to content her with this , then looked away and up to one side as though I had just found something very interesting and important to look at on the ceiling . |
| 24 | It is interesting and important to note that , even when Piaget 's views on a child 's conceptual development are still accepted , the danger of omitting theology from the young child 's RE is becoming more widely appreciated . |
| 25 | This is true of two interesting and important cognitive theories , the first of which has proved to have considerable usefulness in the treatment of depression and the second in understanding some of the biological mediators of depression . |
| 26 | Once this broader scope for mainstream American linguistics was established , pragmatics soon took on a life of its own , for the issues raised are interesting and important in their own right . |
| 27 | 3.20 An interesting and important recent development in the assessment of general damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities has been the publication of " Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases " . |
| 28 | Several banks operate special accounts designed to smooth out the impact of these unavoidable and important bills , many of which arise quarterly . |
| 29 | The debate about this in Marxism is old and important ( see Avineri , 1965 ; Cleaver , 1979 ) . |
| 30 | Chandos 's brave and important Parry series , conducted with sterling musicianship and remarkable insights by Matthias Bamert , adds another choral disc to the four out of the five symphonies so far issued . |