Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] important [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A further and very important advantage of this method is that it suggests a way of testing the validity of the rational expectations hypothesis itself . |
| 2 | Two days later he granted me a private audience , a remarkable consideration during those eventful days to his youngest and least important guest . |
| 3 | Even you must admit that it 's become an exciting and extremely important job over the last few years , certainly as far as Carlisle Flint is concerned ! ’ |
| 4 | I have seen my right hon. Friend the Member for Chingford being poisonous or venomous , but neither poison nor venom did I detect when he raised a fair , sensible and extremely important matter that needs to be debated frankly and fully on the Floor of the House without the sort of ignorant , absurd and childish platitudes that we have so recently heard . |
| 5 | How far judges consciously or unconsciously subserve the wider interests of governments is another and more important question . |
| 6 | ‘ That was part of it , but I had another and more important reason for opposing him . ’ |
| 7 | It is dependent , however , on another and more important connection , a fifth , between a causal circumstance and its effect . |
| 8 | But it does secure what is surely the central and most important point , by removing the possibility of unintended consequences for the libraries . |
| 9 | Erm and there were two very profound reasons for that , one was the decline in employment in southern agriculture , the increasing mechanization of agriculture displacing er millions of er agricultural workers er and the second and more important factor was that the southern states provide almost nothing in the way of social provision and certainly nothing for black people er whereas the northern states were much more generous . |
| 10 | The second and more important lack is that of any real constitutional analysis of the crisis . |
| 11 | There is a second and more important way in which corporate organizations and wealthy individuals use financial muscle to weaken electoral competition , namely , their ownership and control of the mass media . |
| 12 | The second and more important point is that the general argument against behaviouristic theories does take in functionalism and is not merely directed against traditional behaviourism : it works against any theory that analyses one 's conception of the world simply in terms of the way one functions — that is , behaves — in the world . |
| 13 | During his second and more important period as foreign secretary in 1822 – 27 Canning went considerably further in this direction . |
| 14 | The second and more important reason is to impose liability on the vendor in the event that the assets are inadequate or defective or the vendor does not have adequate title . |
| 15 | To the liberal ‘ scientific ’ mind , a solution of this second and more important slippage would involve a strict limitation on police and judicial discretion and less stigmatization either by decriminalizing some behaviours , or imposing less incarceration ( Schur 1973 ) . |
| 16 | This contains a much lengthier and more important consideration of tribal social organization , as well as of classical and oriental societies . |
| 17 | Parental responsibility should be treated as the greatest and most important undertaking of human life , albeit the one potentially holding out the promise of the greatest happiness . |
| 18 | Education after 1902 immediately became the largest and most important service provided by local government and has remained so ever since ( Regan 1979 ) . |
| 19 | The Orphists were not adequately represented at this Salon , since Delaunay himself refused to show there , but at the Indépendants of 1914 the Orphist canvases were so numerous and of such large dimensions that they had to be placed in the largest and most important hall on the ground floor . |
| 20 | Edinburgh is Scotland 's capital , and , until overtaken by Glasgow in the middle of the eighteenth century , was its largest and most important city . |
| 21 | The mouth of the River Exe is the largest and most important estuary for birds in the south-west peninsula of Devon and Cornwall . |
| 22 | Consequently due diligence forms a larger and more important part of share sales than of asset sales and in terms of legal costs can be an expensive process . |
| 23 | Goodfellow , who had played an opaque and evidently important role in advising Rhee in 1945–46 , left Korea in May . |
| 24 | The traditional and most important essence of life was obtaining a good education , which to the black immigrants was the key to success , a way out of the ruck . |
| 25 | Chronic radiation enteritis is now recognised as a frequent and clinically important sequel of abdominal and pelvic irradiation treatment for malignant disease . |
| 26 | The fourth and most important implication of the placebo response is that it reminds us of the beneficial effect of the successful physician-patient encounter . |
| 27 | The fourth and very important principle which operates in personal care is gender . |
| 28 | A fourth and very important influence on the rate of recorded crime is the effect of changes in the law , which may lead to an alteration in the definition of what is or is not a crime . |
| 29 | At the general level there is indeed already a wide consensus that managing schools in the future will be different — but once we move from the most general to more specific views , there is considerable and very important diversity as to the nature of those changes . |
| 30 | Even with everything mechanical working and at the right temperature , you can still unbalance the biological and most important part of the system very easily . |