Example sentences of "[is] [prep] [adj] importance " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's in my mind she 's of greater importance than she seems . |
| 2 | Again , it 's of paramount importance to keep an overview so that you can gear each aspect towards achieving the objective . |
| 3 | After a moment of silence in which she studied his face , she said : ‘ I do n't know if it 's of any importance , but they played a game . ’ |
| 4 | And it 's something to do with that and an embargo date 's a little bit like that , and in a sense , you may well be able to stop people actually publishing the thing , but they will still know and be working on it if it 's of any importance , so use embargo dates advisedly . |
| 5 | Japlac complies with BS 5665 Part 3 1989 and the European Toy Safety Standard EN71 Part 3 1988 , enabling you to give an exceptionally glossy finish to toys , nursery furniture , climbing frames , and indeed any surface where the safety of a child is of tantamount importance . |
| 6 | What is of immediate importance is the realisation , often lost sight of when discussing procedure , that adjudication is but one form of decision-making . |
| 7 | Indeed , horticulture is of equal importance to the maintaining of the animal collection . |
| 8 | Football is the unifying part of my life , it is of equal importance to the music |
| 9 | Either way , the low level of support for left Labour policies and the trade union movement ( in general terms ) which is indicated in the findings cited above , is of real importance . |
| 10 | The potential for large population movements to wreak havoc on environmentally vital regions such as the Amazon basin means that the outcome of the struggle for health and development in Brazil is of international importance . |
| 11 | The Herbarium collection of higher plant material is of international importance , and is used by researchers world-wide . |
| 12 | As well as flowering plant systematics , the section dealing with non-flowering plants — fungi , lichens , mosses and liverworts , ferns and other cryptogamic plants — is of international importance . |
| 13 | These are : 1 the differences between speech and writing ; 2 the nature and internal organisation of written texts ; 3 the processes of writing — and concomitant with this , the appreciation that for the purposes of teaching , the process is of prior importance to the product . |
| 14 | It is already clear , however , that the notion of acquired distinctiveness is of central importance in discussions of perceptual learning . |
| 15 | The emphasis on the craft of writing is of central importance in the recommendations of my National Curriculum Working Group . |
| 16 | The cross-fertilisation between formulating problems and collecting data is of central importance in participant observation when the researcher spends several months ‘ in the field ’ trying to understand what is going on . |
| 17 | For both the conservative- and liberal-historians legislative change is of central importance to an understanding of the permissive society . |
| 18 | This might satisfy the legal practitioner or practical reformer but could not be sufficient for the political theorist for whom the issue of order is of central importance . |
| 19 | Foucault 's recent work has been dominated by an explicit preoccupation with ‘ power ’ , and in his History he argues that the apparatus of sexuality is of central importance in the modern play of power . |
| 20 | It is of central importance , however , to two of the required files — the ‘ anthology of stories and poetry ’ and the ‘ language and literacy file ’ — and in one of the examined reports — the year three essay on an aspect of literacy . |
| 21 | This apparently unexceptional contention is of central importance in the development of elitist theory , since Pareto uses it , in effect , both to attempt to provide a firm empirical and scientific basis for elitism and to explain the predominance of elites . |
| 22 | Organisation of elites is not a significant feature of Pareto 's analysis , but is of central importance in the elite analysis of Pareto 's contemporary Gaetano Mosca . |
| 23 | Information is of central importance in a consumer-oriented service . |
| 24 | This transmissible lysis , later known as the Twort–d'Hérelle phenomenon , is of central importance to molecular biology . |
| 25 | In the day-to-day operation of the political system the relationship between policy-making executive and elected assembly is of central importance . |
| 26 | This last characteristic is of central importance : this , above all else , is what associates him with the earlier philhellenes and their quest for wholeness , and sets him against his own scholarly profession . |
| 27 | It is of central importance in the revolution in ‘ new technology ’ currently being experienced in Britain and experienced worldwide . |
| 28 | 6.1 The selection of learning and teaching approaches is of central importance in PSD modules . |
| 29 | So , perhaps unsurprisingly , it is this aspect of the home and the security it provides which is of central importance to the poor . |
| 30 | The study concludes that ‘ Such a relationship of the frontal lobes to self-regulation , particularly verbal self-regulation , is of central importance to psychoanalytic concepts of superego and ego controls which are expected following the resolution of the Oedipus complex . ’ |