Example sentences of "important as the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Youth development officer Ron Bone said : ‘ Results are not as important as the development of young players .
2 For this reason the range of offices was in some ways wider than we would think normal in a modern bureaucracy ; and , since the winning of support was quite as important as the conduct of business , influential men were able to accumulate posts .
3 I was thrilled that someone as important as the Archbishop of Canterbury had taken the time to call me , although I could n't help but think it odd that an Archbishop was now leaving messages on the same answering machine as my mum .
4 As important as the preaching of Moody were the songs of Ira Sankey with their simple words , clear message and catchy tunes .
5 The defendant 's documents may be just as relevant and important as the evidence of eye witnesses as indeed can be the lack of such documents ( see Coyle v Arnham Timber Co Ltd ( 1981 ) NLJ 367 ) .
6 ‘ It may be as important as the income from the corn or the lambs . ’
7 The healing of the wounds between women and men is as important as the healing of the wounds between churches .
8 The assessment of oral skills is considered as important as the assessment of other skills
9 Your behaviour is at least as important as the content of what you have to say .
10 Giving a presentation is a classic example of where your behaviour is at least as important as the content of what you have to say .
11 worthy of discussion , but the context in which articles are published can be as important as the content of the articles themselves .
12 Love and submission and mutual respect is certainly just as important as the success of the new church .
13 And as important as the invention of teeth was , reproduction out of water via the amniote egg was an even more eventful turning point , and in more ways than one .
14 Training and support for history teachers is as important as the provision of packaged datasets because it will enable the teachers to develop their own materials .
15 Important as the price of oil may be , the uncertainty over a possible physical shortage of supply was an equally compelling concern , with IEA active in formulating contingency plans for stock sharing in this event .
16 To put this another way , the biological and emotional mechanisms outlined in Chapter 1 are just as important as the circuit of capital in affecting social and spatial change .
17 But one is left with the feeling that throughout the exercise the importance of recovering the Government 's position has been at least as important as the evaluation of a national energy policy .
18 In defining an ideology , the claims which seek to legitimate political and social authority are surely as important as the notion of authority itself .
19 The use made of resources allocated is as important as the extent of the original allocation : it can not be assumed that budgeting money or designating a staff member as training officer , will ensure more than nominal training unless there is more than nominal commitment to the concept that systematic training should be integral to library management .
20 Many problems which we are prepared to treat as bipolar have ramifications which could be taken into account if they were thought to be as important as the impact of the decision on the two contestants .
21 But I 'm sure there 's a landscape of emotions which forms the background to murder which is quite as important as the foreground of material events . ’
22 In these circumstances , the issue of sample contamination giving false positive results is usually as important as the risk of false negative results arising from ‘ failure ’ of the reaction .
23 The suppression of vice is therefore , Lord Devlin argues , just as important as the suppression of subversive activities , and just as it is impossible to point to an area of morality which should not be subject to the law , so there is no area of morality which can be described as ‘ private ’ .
24 The reason for this might be that it feels more possible to grieve the death of someone or something that is perhaps significant , but not so important as the death of the spouse .
25 To most animals , the clarity of each image is at least as important as the number per second , and many have found ways of sharpening up the picture .
26 But just as important as the token of gift was the witnessing of a transaction by good men and true .
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