Example sentences of "[noun] be of [adj] importance " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such research , exact statistics of public attitudes are of small importance . |
| 2 | On the whole , Acts , despite their legal precision , are fairly loose guides when it comes actually to setting up the services they authorize , and the decisions made by the administrators of services at central or local level are of great importance in shaping the provision . |
| 3 | The insights of Bohm are of primary importance to the comprehension of life energy force , both from the Vedic insights and much of the information that proceeds from this point . |
| 4 | The ease of application , fluidity and prompt absorption are of prime importance for such products and the massaging action on the affected area helps to activate the ingredients of the cream and improve circulation . |
| 5 | Does the Leader of the House acknowledge that the discussions in which Ministers are involved in the European Commission regarding the MacSharry proposals are of fundamental importance to the future of British agriculture ? |
| 6 | Legal rules are not the whole of the instructions — departmental policy guidelines , for example , play a large part — but legal rules are of considerable importance because they are binding and authoritative . |
| 7 | Wisdom and experience are of secondary importance in our world ; it is expertise that is valued . |
| 8 | These personal considerations are of primary importance to the social worker and the manner of his work . |
| 9 | Concepts of social movement are therefore synonymous with problems of social change , for they are antagonistic to conservative beliefs ; and this gives a further insight into why the idea of social research is antithetical to police thought and has seditious connotations for an institution in which metaphors of stasis are of paramount importance . |
| 10 | A sixteenth-century building with a high saddle-roof , the Chuechlihaus , houses the Heimatmuseum which has a collection of old Langnau pottery products ; it also has exhibits to illustrate the products and tools of the several local timber trades and crafts , which is particularly appropriate in a district where forestry and timber trades are of such importance . |
| 11 | Yes , the legs are of great importance , but not as much as many teachers suggest . |
| 12 | Rural population densities are of prime importance in modifying the implications of the different relations of production under which land is used . |
| 13 | Other variables are of less importance . |
| 14 | In short , it is not enough to discover needs and legislate to meet them ; the actual means by which the legislative intentions are put into practice are of equal importance . |
| 15 | Because of the association between clinical vaccine efficacy and detectable serum neutralising antibody , children who remain seronegative after three doses of OPV are of great importance in the control and eventual eradication of poliomyelitis . |
| 16 | Yet the books are of particular importance for Scottish primary schools . |
| 17 | Canals and the inland waterways were of vital importance to Danzig : all of the main tributaries of the Vistula were navigable and the river trade , with its construction yards and various specialised professions , was very well developed . |
| 18 | Lynn Binstock 's direction ( the original version was by John Cox ) was unprovocative , almost workmanlike , and the production one in which the music and the characterisation were of paramount importance — I certainly discovered fresh beauties and subtleties in the score , which was carefully conducted and nicely paced by a youthful Justin Brown . |
| 19 | The memorandum of association is of crucial importance to the company , for it is this document which lays down the boundaries of the company 's activities . |
| 20 | The fact that this may take centuries is of little importance , for mankind has limitless time if it uses it wisely . |
| 21 | The choice of subsection is of practical importance as defences are available to the defendant in respect of proceedings brought under s.92(1) ( c ) and ( d ) but not otherwise . |
| 22 | There is an on-going situation in which the feedback is of maximum importance in assessing the viability of the project . |
| 23 | Such overly anxious and insecure horses are usually found amongst the Thoroughbred population , where speed is of such importance that it predominates over every other desirable characteristic . |
| 24 | This review examines the evidence that abnormal oxidative metabolism is of central importance to active inflammatory bowel disease . |
| 25 | Finally , copyright protection of electronic databases was considered , since legal protection for such databases is of critical importance for the continued growth of this market . |
| 26 | This research programme is of fundamental importance for higher education . |
| 27 | Effective implementation of 1992 policies by all member Sates is of major importance , as differences in speed of implementation and seriousness of enforcement may just perpetuate the competitive distortions the programme was designed to eliminate . |
| 28 | There are many different people who contribute to the efficient running of a clinic , including nurses , technicians , social workers , contact-tracers , doctors , and , the person who makes the first contact with a patient , the receptionist , whose contribution to the well-running of the department is of particular importance . |
| 29 | This reassurance about quality looked at management ( HMI 1990:14 ) : The leadership exercised by heads is of crucial importance in successful implementation . |
| 30 | This research is of particular importance for a consideration of prevention because the findings demonstrate a clear link between a very similar notion of childhood lack of care to that of Brown and his colleagues , premarital pregnancy and later emotional vulnerability and psychosocial difficulty , but also show that the chain of adverse experience tends to continue into successive generations . |