Example sentences of "more important [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that is much more important than a championship for youth next year . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , it proved to be too taxing and Peter persuaded her to give up , telling her , ‘ You 're far more important than a degree . ’ |
| 3 | Mention this to most clergymen and they will rightly say that spiritual development is far more important than a degree . |
| 4 | Lewis was subtle enough to see that this was at best a half-truth , and perhaps he was beginning to sense that what Tolkien 's friendship had to offer him was something rather more important than a regress to me nursery . |
| 5 | Surely , she reasoned , the future of a child was more important than a promise to a man who was now dead ? |
| 6 | In this , nothing is more important than a core of energetic teachers with an interest and commitment to such related trends as those of RBL , study skills , information handling and integrated thematic approaches . |
| 7 | Planning is more important than a plan |
| 8 | Thus it could be argued that a doctor is functionally more important than a nurse since his or her position carries with it many of the skills necessary to perform a nurse 's role but not vice versa . |
| 9 | It might even be possible to create a ‘ place in the sun ’ , where car parking has been placed underground because a place in the sun for townsfolk is more important than a place in the sun for cars ( e ) . |
| 10 | I 'm sure that there are hundreds of dealers getting ready to write me letters at this point to tell me that a satisfied customer is more important than a sale . |
| 11 | If you use your card as a way to spread payments , of course , low annual percentage rate ( APR ) is more important than a fee . |
| 12 | Coming from a country where the use of the appropriate word is more important than a gesture in daily life , both choreographers have resolved that words must be replaced by gestures within the choreographic design . |
| 13 | So what we must consider is that whether a team performance is more important than an individual 's performance do n't forget that it is easy ( relatively ) to mark him out of a game compared to marking 11 men out off game . |
| 14 | So a budgeting shortfall today was regarded as more important than an energy shortfall tomorrow . |
| 15 | In the provision of services the field or area offices may be more important than the centre ; |
| 16 | Material should also be selected carefully as the quality of the resource is more important than the quantity . |
| 17 | ‘ I consoled myself that the quality of friendships was more important than the quantity . ’ |
| 18 | Simple accounting systems are no longer adequate or appropriate for monitoring and evaluating job performance : tasks are intertwined and interdependent , and the quality of work is often more important than the quantity of work . |
| 19 | It is important to remember that the ongoing hygiene requirement is ultimately more important than the manufacturer 's production limitations . |
| 20 | For me nothing could be more important than the scandal of world poverty in the late 20th Century . |
| 21 | Maybe the listening had always been more important than the absolution . |
| 22 | Our results demonstrate that the clusters of basic amino acids are more important than the zinc fingers for the interactions of NC protein with DNA in vitro , although a role for the zinc fingers in specificity of interaction or in facilitating its many functions can not be excluded . |
| 23 | As though the setting was more important than the work . |
| 24 | And whether it was to be considered more important than the West . |
| 25 | One is not a priori more important than the other . |
| 26 | The company 's position is that ‘ People are more important than the equipment , because of the necessity of understanding it , maintaining it , and running it ’ ( SA Motor , 1987 ) . |
| 27 | In the two schools in which I spent much of my working life ( one as head , one as assistant teacher responsible for physical education ) the broad aims were almost identical and may be summed up as follows : the creation of a living community of children in which the Arts , music , painting and poetry flourished ; where social awareness came before selfish intolerance ; where the written and spoken word was valued as a means to a more distant educational end rather than as an end in itself ; where understanding of number was regarded as more important than the ability to manipulate figures . |
| 28 | Attitudes and motivation are more important than the ability to learn and apply rules dogmatically . |
| 29 | Accuracy and steadiness under pressure are more important than the ability to produce the odd unplayable ball . |
| 30 | Often there was a marked persistence of the traditional tendency to regard external polish and savoir-faire , good appearance and manners , as much more important than the ability to do well in examinations . |