Example sentences of "[conj] be important [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , such people have not had their daily rhythms studied in detail and so we do not know the time-cues that are important to them . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't know ; things that are important to them . ’ |
| 3 | Many people make wills and leave instructions about things that are important to them because they have assessed the risk and feel that they should anticipate the future and their possible demise . |
| 4 | Now if some of the mathematics they had learnt had been relevant to them and interesting to them maybe they would have remembered it in the same way they 've remembered plenty of other things that are important to them . |
| 5 | We too are called to exchange the things that are important to us for the sake of the transformation God wishes to work in us . |
| 6 | The things that are important to us — technology , marketing and people — are important to Courtaulds . |
| 7 | You think the things that are important to you annoy me the way the things that matter to me annoy you . |
| 8 | What I want you to do between now and the end of the lesson , ah , wait for it , in your rough books , ah I want you to start writing down ideas of the things that are important to you , but before we do that , let's just have a few starters on the board , let's have some hands up . |
| 9 | But it was n't those balls that were important to me , and timid undemanding Jenny could n't compete with Liza 's inspired experimentation , nor a damp drab flop on the Iffley Road with the joss-stick-scented nest lined with Liza 's fauvist daubs where she and I lay after our bouts of dirty love , toking and talking , turning the world inside out . |
| 10 | Morning everybody erm the three points that were important for me yesterday were the Aldershot method the the arousal curve and the need for audience contact . |
| 11 | The years to come , as several older teenage mothers illustrate here , may confirm or contradict their current ideas and view , but it is the present that is important to them . |
| 12 | You know , maybe I 'm not giving that much away , erm , it 's constant reinforcement for something that is important to me . |
| 13 | The thing about it is that it is not death of the body that is important to us , it 's the soul . |
| 14 | It 's my work that 's important to me at the moment — I do n't have time for casual affairs . |
| 15 | ( Paragraph indentations occur between sentences 6 and 7 and 7 and 8. ) 1 Reflex actions are processes which occur within the body and are important to us in that they sometimes prevent us being seriously injured . |
| 16 | But just to consider one or two aspects which we mentioned earlier on as being important to us . |