Example sentences of "important [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The important objects of study were assumed , in an a priori manner , to be operating around the formal institutions of local government and its electoral process . |
| 2 | Among the more important objects is a shabti-figure , still in the Amherst Collection , which would have represented the deceased in the underworld . |
| 3 | Significantly , it shows that Carter was discovering important objects soon after his collaboration with Lord Carnarvon began . |
| 4 | Spielberger ( 1972 ) made an important differentiation between ‘ trait anxiety ’ and ‘ state anxiety ’ . |
| 5 | The chemical scheme combines what are thought to be the most important O x , NO x , HO x , ClO x , BrO x , CHO x and SO x ( ref. 17 ) reactions with the recommended kinetic data . |
| 6 | These senior PR personnel attend many different kinds of meetings , write new business presentations , PR proposals and reports , and usually are seen in action during crisis PR situations and when major and important high-points in a campaign are happening . |
| 7 | Small producers have provided larger companies with an important cushion against fluctuations in demand by allowing them to use outside suppliers as shock absorbers . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , in the last decades of the nineteenth century we can observe a greater decorum amongst the working class as a whole , and the articulation of clear respectable standards amongst important strata of it . |
| 9 | In a sophisticated analysis of the variation of crime rates , Field found that , for property crimes in particular , personal consumption was an important correlate . |
| 10 | It was an important fight , and she should n't have been conce with petty pickings like the hymn-singers . |
| 11 | Closed ranks would be USL 's pay-off for recent concessions made to the Open Software Foundation 's most important technologies . |
| 12 | Less fuss was created by the no less significant demise of two important products from the Derby Locomotive Works . |
| 13 | With OmniSQL Gateway already in beta , three more important products , and in some ways the most interesting , and yet to be unveiled : the Replication , Navigator and Configurator servers . |
| 14 | With OmniSQL Gateway already in beta test , three more important products , and in some ways the most interesting , are yet to be unveiled : the Replication , Navigator and Configurator servers . |
| 15 | Travellers on Indian railways similarly had their attention drawn to the important products shipped through the stations en route : Bangalore for grain and cotton , Dacca for jute , and so on . |
| 16 | Marconi Electronic Devices of Swindon have no real market in the U K for one of their most important products , an electronic tag used to keep tracks of people on remand or probation as an alternative to imprisonment . |
| 17 | As an anti-bolt statement it fails for a number of important reasons : |
| 18 | That 's one of the important reasons why we need to study history . |
| 19 | Past experience of implementing soil conservation programmes has been disappointing and the paper tries to identify the more important reasons . |
| 20 | But the more important reasons are ‘ economic ’ , and arise from the nature of the economic system . |
| 21 | For when a religion is put into a position where its , albeit necessary , business activities appear in the eyes of its followers , to be outweighing in importance its original purpose , it ceases to be of the slightest use in so far as it is able to fulfil one of its most important reasons for existence , that is , to provide a satisfactory code of behaviour to be observed in that area of human conduct which can be considered as being subject to moral law . |
| 22 | Social scientists who have considered the phenomenon have all agreed that there are more important reasons for it than the attitudes of administrators . |
| 23 | There are , however , other important reasons why your dietary fibre should be obtained from fruit and vegetables as well as cereals . |
| 24 | This , he believed , to be one of the important reasons why black kids are continually underqualified : |
| 25 | This was a complex story for there were several important reasons why the showmen clambered after respectability . |
| 26 | They provide the basic impulses which prompt decisions and , as we have already seen , serve for us as important reasons for action . |
| 27 | As we saw when considering the interactionist critique of positivism , there are two particularly important reasons for this : first , the processes of definition and application produce the data specifying the nature of , and the trends in , crime , and the characteristics of criminals that are subsequently used by criminologists to construct their theories and explanations ; second , these processes of definition and application have consequences for the meanings , implications and justifications that those ‘ labelled ’ by them give to their own actions . |
| 28 | Such a theme was , and still is , at the centre of debate throughout all Western societies , but what was really surprising for the Japanese to read was the clear attribution , from a Westerner , that a limited state role was one of the most important reasons why Japanese was destined to be the ‘ Number One ’ . |
| 29 | The increasing number of states , and the rising legitimacy of states resulting from the increasing democratization of governments ( as it appeared in 1968 ) were important reasons for this development , but the major reason was the new impossibility of actually using force in international relations . |
| 30 | Redundancy and dismissal were , not surprisingly , the most important reasons for job loss , but one survey found as much as one in five people who entered into unemployment did so after finishing a temporary job , whilst another put the proportion at only six per cent . |