Example sentences of "is [adv] it [is] important [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The treatment , in the case of phenylketonuria , is to put the baby on to a phenylalanine-free diet , thus bypassing the metabolic block , and this is why it is important to diagnose the condition as soon after birth as possible . |
| 2 | This is why it is important to accustom the child to being rewarded for good behaviour — punishment is knowing what he or she is missing . |
| 3 | That is why it is important to clarify the law . |
| 4 | This is why it is important to reject tired old debates about nature versus nurture . |
| 5 | That is why it is important to work at night , he wrote . |
| 6 | That is why it is important to extract the maximum amount of power from steam — the driving force for most of Britain 's power stations . |
| 7 | I think it 's more likely to happen on the third or fourth flight , once the bird has caught on to the idea of freedom , which is why it 's important to keep it reasonably hungry . |