Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] important [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is evident from this quotation that the grammarians were mainly motivated not by considerations of linguistic naturalness or logic ( for example , the clash of singular and plural implicit in the use of they ; and as Bodine points out , why in any case is number concord more important than gender concord ? ) but quite explicitly by sexism . |
| 2 | In terms of predicting and controlling the social environment , high technology can quite clearly be every bit as important as brute force . |
| 3 | Good management , based on a full understanding of these factors , is therefore every bit as important as cultivation and choice of seeds in maintaining economic and nutritious swards . |
| 4 | So , far from having the home market to itself , ICI Soda Ash Products has to be internationally competitive — ‘ service and quality being every bit as important as price , ’ to quote Donald McLeod , commercial services manager and also a member of the five-man SAP executive . |
| 5 | In particular , the New York Times/CBS poll of Oct. 22 found that 79 per cent believed foreign policy less important than home issues , that only 37 per cent approved Bush 's handling of the economy , and that 56 per cent believed that the recession was getting worse . |
| 6 | Could it be — and this will shock the glossy posse at Esquire — that there are some things in life more important than fashion ? |
| 7 | In years to come the commercialisation of BR via sectorisation could well be seen by historians as important as grouping and nationalisation . |
| 8 | ‘ There is nothing in the world as important as youth ! ’ |
| 9 | Ah , there is nothing in the world as important as youth ! ’ |
| 10 | It would be unwise to allow even the possibility of criticism on a matter as important as adjudication . |
| 11 | Are wealth and power more important than love ? |