Example sentences of "far [adv] important than [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many hundreds of cousins , the majority of the proliferation that linked the Fairleys to the other great families of England , the Pagets , the Cavendishes , the Churchills , the Devonshires , and the Spencers , did not choose lives predicated totally on loyalty to the ruling house ; those who did entered a circle in which birth and wealth were of some consequence but far less important than the taste for maintaining the moral code of the élite in all its ramifications . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , it proved to be too taxing and Peter persuaded her to give up , telling her , ‘ You 're far more important than a degree . ’ |
| 3 | Mention this to most clergymen and they will rightly say that spiritual development is far more important than a degree . |
| 4 | For the UK in particular the use of IT is far more important than the development of the technology itself . |
| 5 | THE new Gatt agreement on trade is far more important than the ego of the French and the greed of their farmers . |
| 6 | Perhaps a king and queen , far more important than the Lintons ! ’ |
| 7 | The casino demanded a context — and soon the context was far more important than the casino itself . |
| 8 | We are far more important than The Police . ’ |
| 9 | Far more important than the bombardment of such particles is electromagnetic radiation . |
| 10 | ‘ The morale factor is far more important than the food — the knowledge that the world has not forgotten them . ’ |
| 11 | It 's the practical knowledge that is far more important than the academic . |
| 12 | ‘ Quality of care is far more important than the quality of the surroundings in which they live , ’ added Jane . |
| 13 | It has long been the case that the fact of winning is far more important than the manner of doing so , and since they have found a winning formula they have a powerful argument for keeping it , especially now that the financial rewards are considerable . |