Example sentences of "be important [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I mean , I 'm a bit cynical about great conferences , they 're important if you 're trying to set a tone , and they 're important if you want the press and the media involved , but actually it 's a smaller fora on the local basis , which actually produces much better results , in my opinion , but that 's the sort of thing I have in mind .
2 Opening remarks are important since they set the tone for the rest of the sales interview .
3 Weber 's observations on status groups are important since they suggest that in certain situations status rather than class provides the basis for the formation of social groups whose members perceive common interests and a group identity .
4 North Shields and Cramlington are different , and those differences are important and they help us to understand what is going on .
5 The extract from his speech is long , but its contents are important and I feel it merits reproducing in full :
6 Your reactions are important as we hope to expand our range of environmentally-friendly goods in future offers .
7 The numerous studies of artefact types that have been produced are important as they form the basis for the chronology of the period , but beyond that their relevance to the study of man has not been demonstrated ( Evison 1955 ; 1958 ; 1963 ; 1967 ; 1968 ; Swanton 1974 ; Avent 1975 ; Avent and Evison 1982 ; Hills 1981a ) .
8 The principles in s1 are important as they apply to all legal proceedings under the Act .
9 These various methodologies which have been used to study the issue of informal care are important for they help to reconcile some of the more important differences between surveys .
10 Such questions are important because they probe the conditions under which political and cultural resistance is generated .
11 Triggers are important because they help us understand why people behave as they do .
12 The origins are important because they help explain a number of otherwise curious features of the societies .
13 The issues of ‘ falseness ’ and ‘ prejudice ’ are important because they relate the concept of ideology back to its origins in the work of Francis Bacon and Destutt de Tracy .
14 Objectives are important because they act as an essential backcloth to behaviour itself .
15 Function models are important because they enable us to separate tasks and approach them in an organized way .
16 For example , aspects of the time and place of the discourse in ( 5 ) are important because they have a bearing on what the speaker says in the fragment ( forty years after the described event took place , but still in Stornoway ) .
17 The slight improvements in the eighteenth century are important because they mark the beginning of the downward trend .
18 Some are important because they supply and service utilities such as gas , electricity and water ; others , even though they are small in number , because their production keeps many thousands in employment ; and still others , like doctors , nurses and paramedics , because they deal with human emergencies .
19 Young 's ideas are important because they cast serious doubt on liberal views of a just society .
20 The sex and marital status characteristics of the oldest old are important because they carry implications for personal tending if and when care becomes essential .
21 These rests are important because they allow your muscles to rebuild the depleted energy stores used up during the intense phases .
22 These matters are important because they explain how Pound and Eliot , who had campaigned as a team and would help each other for many years to come , radically differed not just in themes and attitudes ( of which something will be said hereafter ) but at this deep level , in the not altogether conscious interstices of their craft .
23 The equations that define the and curves are important because they explain how fiscal policy might affect the level of output in an economy .
24 The high standards aimed at in such a sifting process are important if we want teachers to go to the trouble of organizing the use of our materials in their teaching .
25 Okay having said that , that all of those things are important when we answer the telephone , and the way in which we answer the telephone , what are the things that you find annoying on the telephone , what annoys you ?
26 Okay , all of those things are important when you answer the telephone , and they 're things to bear in mind .
27 Why do you think it might be important that we think about what we say and how we say it on the telephone ? erm There is a gap here for you to respond !
28 So one tries to build up a kind of agenda of all the things that different people involved think might be important before one tries to produce a plan as to how one 's going to work , and even then there may be a chance for you actually to discuss the plan with various people as well .
29 It used to be important because it made it more difficult to score with groin kicks , and it led to narrow stances with the leading foot turned inwards .
30 The date you choose can be important if you want to go back to your job after your baby 's born .
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