Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [conj] [adv] important " in BNC.

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1 In A Grammar of Metaphor she is at pains to show that in English poetry the relation of the verb metaphor to its proper term is weak and less important than its relation to its subject and objects : ‘ when a verb is metaphoric , its adaptability to the noun is so great that its relationship to it is direct , and much stronger than its relationship to the action it is ‘ replacing ’ ' ( 1958a:209 ) .
2 ‘ The objective of the peace process which is broader and more important because it is bound to change the region , is to implement UN Security Council resolutions 242 and 338 and land for peace . ’
3 On the whole the differences in prey availability between the continents is equivocal and less important than the differences between one location and another .
4 How far judges consciously or unconsciously subserve the wider interests of governments is another and more important question .
5 In some of them it is the tone of every syllable which is contrastive and therefore important .
6 So it is unlikely that clinically important differences have been overlooked .
7 but obviously I must succeed for Yorkshire first , and with a batsman , Sachin Tendulkar , joining us instead of another quick bowler it is more than ever important that I do so . ’
8 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 .
9 It is difficult but very important to resist pressure of this kind .
10 What is significant and highly important is that a demand for such a phenomenological analysis seems to result from the logical pressures built into the very concept of ontological existent .
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