Example sentences of "important [subord] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In no sector is that more important than in the field of nuclear proliferation .
2 Machmud Subarkah , told a parliamentary committee that the political role of ABRI was less important than in the past .
3 But I do not believe that financial rewards are themselves enough or are important except in the Herzberg terms .
4 Liability Insurance is important if in the future there were an event in which you or your nanny could be accused of negligence resulting in injury to a child in her care or in your house .
5 This information is all the more important because of the official nature of coins , which thereby gives them an advantage over other more private inscriptions .
6 Apart from the fact that these two main groups differ from each other in terms of physical , social and economic characteristics , the distinction is important because of the changing balance in the composition of the elderly population overall .
7 Care of the school buildings is important because of the effect this has on the morale of pupils and teachers .
8 Nearly all of them lay in the Ruhr and Silesia ; those in the latter area were to become more and more important because of the ease with which they could be worked and the quality of Lower Silesian coking coal .
9 The military priority makes itself felt throughout society , but ‘ military goals and values are important because of the values of civilians ’ .
10 All this is important because of the argument that shock therapy has been a mistake .
11 These principles remain important because of the narrow scope and possible inapplicability of ss.61 and 62 of the FSA , which may only be invoked in the context of investment business and on condition that a rule against insider dealing has been adopted by the SIB , an SRO , or an RPB .
12 This issue is important because of the complex nature of such frauds , meaning that proof of actual knowledge is hard to acquire .
13 A handrail is important because of the slipperiness of wooden steps in wet weather .
14 For sexually active people outside a long-term monogamous relationship , safe sex has always been important because of the danger of sexually transmitted diseases ( STDs ) — most commonly genital warts , syphilis and gonorrhoea .
15 The backing of the union is not only important because of the information and clerical services it provides to strikers applying for supplementary benefit , but also , perhaps , because it evokes a more sympathetic treatment from the supplementary benefit officers .
16 I had met Chris and Nick at Bush House to be interviewed about the anniversary for the World Service ; it was important because of the possibility that John or his kidnappers might be listening and I was very nervous , even more so when I arrived late to discover that the interview was live .
17 Nonetheless it is important that teachers understand similarities and differences in order to evaluate commonsense theories and scientific findings in their own work ; this is all the more important because of the scarcity of scientific investigation of the processes of classroom language learning .
18 In the past this was vitally important because of the effect it could have on trade .
19 Understanding the legal effect of payments is important because of the need to make sure that VAT is correctly accounted for to the Customs and Excise and to understand the circumstances in which it may be reclaimed .
20 This distinction is most important because of the inherent flexibility that results from the separation of the logical and physical views .
21 The recognition of Barrett 's columnar lined oesophagus ( CLO ) is important because of the well established association with the development of dysplasia and adenocarcinoma .
22 Although this particular adverse reaction of intravenous amiodarone is rare , it remains important because of the popularity of amiodarone for the treatment of severe life threatening cardiac arrythmias .
23 The final factor of time is important because of the slowness of most chemical reactions at the Earth 's surface .
24 Catrina McCartney , fashion controller at Jenners of Edinburgh , doubtlessly reflects a view widely held by British ‘ profashionals ’ that the German market is important because of the cut , fit , price , and reliability of its merchandise .
25 You said that it was important because of the national economy .
26 That is terribly important because under the council tax 85 per cent .
27 Targeting is also important because in the competitive modern environment the message will have to fight for attention with many other conflicting or parallel messages and the ‘ noise ’ will dilute or distort the content and effect .
28 Okay , so there you are you see , you 're , you 're a first aider and you come up to the person and you hold it the way you did last time and you think ah , now that 's the wrong way round of course , there 's my elbow point , there 's my injured elbow , so I have to be that way round , mm , so you turn it round the other way , right , your elbow shape goes to the injured elbow and your long line goes straight up and down the line of the body , you arrange it so that you only just covering the forearm there , with just enough above the hand to tie your reef knot that would be too little and that would be too much just enough above the hands to tie your reef knot , the first thing you do is to tuck nice , big bit of material right under the hand and anchor it into position , just keep that resting there and all the rest of this goes under the arm up between the shoulder blades there and you tie your first half of the reef knot just above the fingers in the hollow of the neck here , now that 's important because round the back here if you press on that bit of muscle there , there 's a big band of muscle , if you 've got a knot on that it gives a great deal of discomfort very quickly so you want to get the knots round in the hollow here that does n't hurt your casualty , there , draw it up half the knot , is that tight enough ?
29 Russia , to whom the Near East was almost if not quite as important as to the Habsburgs , also made considerable though less systematic efforts to provide herself with men competent in Turkish .
30 If there are ‘ accidents ’ in the garden it is not so important as on the lounge carpet .
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