Example sentences of "be important [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's about how you live and how you want your children to live , having certain attitudes , such as that it 's important to be polite and respect your elders and that you should want to work hard at school , ’ was one typical comment . |
| 2 | It 's important to be specific , ’ says Andrea . |
| 3 | And I know it 's important to be equal in careers and to have equal opportunities and I 'm not arguing against that , but I also think that perhaps , in doing so some women also lose the pride in being a woman , and e equality is n't being a man , which I think some feminists take that view , that they 're not equal to a man unless they 're earning money . |
| 4 | send it down to use yourself , but to be able to carry that through and to , to go on to , to be sincere , and I respect that it 's important to be sincere . |
| 5 | It 's important to be clear that for the moment we are talking about the purchase of places in the private and voluntary sectors : in-house purchasing is not with us yet . |
| 6 | As with all techniques , it 's important to be clear about why one is using it . |
| 7 | I just think it 's important to be responsible . ’ |
| 8 | Even if you fall in love with the first one you see , it 's important to be able to make comparisons . |
| 9 | Sandy Lyle says fairness is what makes a good course … it 's important to be able to see the dangers from the tee … he says that the new Oxfordshire club has everything to make it a success … a lovely club house … good parking … within easy reach of motorways and is built for big tournaments |
| 10 | Some adults have a natural immunity , but 'flu suppresses the body 's immune system , and it 's important to be able to spot the warning signs . |
| 11 | Since an investment of time and effort is required it is important to be sure that it will all be worthwhile . |
| 12 | Fourthly , from the outset it is important to be sure that there is agreement with the patient about what is planned . |
| 13 | It is important to be sure that your results are not distorted by such factors . |
| 14 | This option enables you to register the details of a Product , which means that they will be stored permanently and can not be altered thereafter , so it is important to be sure that they are correct before using the option . |
| 15 | Politically , it is important to be married . |
| 16 | While it is important to be friendly and cooperative , the researcher should also try to avoid making friends ( or enemies ) of those he or she is studying . |
| 17 | From a parent 's point-of-view , it is important to be honest about family problems , to yourself , to your partner , and to others . |
| 18 | It is important to be honest with yourself so that you can learn to match yourself reasonably accurately with jobs for which you are genuinely suited . |
| 19 | It may take patience , but it is important to be fastidious about what sort of home you are prepared to inhabit . |
| 20 | It is important to be realistic . |
| 21 | Likewise , it is important to be comfortable in the bed itself . |
| 22 | It is important to be clear that the Deity does not lose its transcendence by being immanent . |
| 23 | Before we do so however it is important to be clear about the meaning of certain terms . |
| 24 | Although we need not spend much time on it , it is important to be clear that Marxism is atheistic . |
| 25 | It is important to be clear then about our reasons for feeling that we had to explain why women have come so far rather than explaining why there had been so few gains . |
| 26 | This development was undoubtedly happening ; but it is important to be clear exactly which features were different from the immediate post-war years and which continued as before . |
| 27 | But , if Goody is going to draw significant consequences from what he defines as ‘ literacy ’ , then it is important to be clear as to just what it is that is supposed to have these consequences . |
| 28 | It is important to be clear about the extent and status of those south-western French possessions . |
| 29 | However it is important to be clear that Compact is not a mechanism for enabling employers directly to influence the curriculum in schools . |
| 30 | The planning must then design the introductory and motivating unit ( the " lead lesson " , the " starter pack " , an introductory film , or whatever is the best agent for the particular purpose ) , a schedule of subsequent activity anticipating varieties of use and as many of the consequent hazards as can be foreseen , and the expected conclusion ; and at every stage it is important to be clear about intentions and objectives , learning points , and how it is proposed to monitor the continuing success of the work in achieving these objectives . |