Example sentences of "[be] important [coord] [pron] be not " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , this does not take account of the importance of decisions and amongst the research families , there was widespread agreement about which decisions were important and which were not . |
| 2 | ‘ I mean it 's important but it 's not the only important thing . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's because he has n't learned to pace himself or to sort out what 's important and what is n't . |
| 4 | Jets coach Bruce Coslet said : ‘ Dennis 's injury makes you reflect on what 's important and what 's not . ’ |
| 5 | There 's no point leaving him with half a harem , and there 's no way of telling who 's important and who 's not . ’ |
| 6 | A candidate who is too brief perhaps has little to offer ; another who spreads him/herself over four sides of A4 may be revealing basic traits of long windedness and , more seriously , an inability to decide what is important and what is not . |
| 7 | A : I suppose we could have one news bulletin a month , by which time what was important and what was not would have become apparent . |