Example sentences of "[noun sg] can be [adv] important " in BNC.

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1	A new theoretical formulation or a new analogy can be immensely important in furthering knowledge ; certainly just as much as can finding out a new fact .
2	The concept of turnover can be more important than that of mere amount .
3	The comfort of their home can be especially important if they spend a lot of time there .
4	Job knowledge can be less important than willingness to learn . ’
5	Quality can be more important than price for bed-and-breakfast customers and there is a demand for more en suite bathrooms as long as they can be fitted without changing the character of the house , and for secluded , self-catering accommodation with a rural character , rather than multiple units .
6	With some products , particularly new ones , advertising to the trade can be as important as advertising to the consumer .
7	Informal methods of control can be as important .
8	Very often PR consultancies only give their own executives ' names , but there are times when a journalist will want to " go straight to the horse 's mouth " and a contact within the client company can be very important .
9	The devising of an appropriate deal structure can be as important to the financial success of the transaction as the strategic fit with the candidate and the reasonableness of the purchase price .
10	This specialisation can be quite important ; there are good reasons why a model specialises in hair fashion photography rather than hands or feet .
11	Safeguarding the security blanket can be very important in coping with considerable upheaval .
12	In short , what you leave out of an essay can be as important as what you put in !
13	You will see from this that they are not restricted to the scientific factors since the educational value can be as important , if not more , for establishing a site network .
14	The thrill of seeing or touching something really old on a museum visit can be extremely important ( see Box 14 ) .

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