Example sentences of "how [adj] [adj] [be] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | A theoretical stress upon biblical study , an active laity , the reunion of Christians , and a positive commitment to the service of the world in its cultural , social and economic needs , coupled with an absence of guidance as to how all this was to be done and how far one could go in these various directions , led both to a state of real popular enthusiasm but also , almost inevitably , to tension and conflict . |
| 2 | Erm now you 've had a chance first of all I after our chat er par particularly on the phone and I make notes of people who er I think come well across on the phone because you know how important that is to us . |
| 3 | ‘ Do I have to spell out to you how important this is to me ? ’ |
| 4 | If I can put it in , not , I hope , in a boastful way , but to illustrate how important this is to us , about forty per cent , getting on for half of the income of the Education Area last year , was made up not of normal University funds , but of funds attracted from outside to support research from private foundations and from government departments like the Department of Education and Science . |
| 5 | If you think back to joining the College , you will realise how important this was to you . |
| 6 | ‘ Where can I find this woman ? ’ the stranger asked quickly , showing in his pale face how important this was to him . |
| 7 | But this result becomes understandable once it is appreciated that in order to predict the outcome of a change of context it is necessary to know what associations have been formed , how each affects behaviour , and how susceptible each is to the contextual change . |
| 8 | How steady this was to be I could not have known . |
| 9 | It is obvious how close these are to the characteristics attributed to speech and to print , respectively . |