Example sentences of "but it [is] important [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is important to realize that it is only relatively recently , especially during the 1980s , that the full picture has begun to emerge . |
| 2 | This more psychoanalytical explanation may seem far-fetched , but it is important to realize that feline terms have often been given some sort of sexual connotation ( sex kittens , pussy as slang for female genitals , and cathouse for brothel ) . |
| 3 | But it is important to realize that these goals are not the manifestation of personal motives cast adrift from organizational moorings , neither are they disembodied acts committed in some metaphysical sense by corporations . |
| 4 | But it is important to remember that not only ‘ natural ’ but also ‘ civil ’ philosophy comes under Hobbes 's general definition of philosophy . |
| 5 | But it is important to remember what that policy was . |
| 6 | But it is important to remember that they are two to three kilometres beneath the surface of the sea , and in some cases thousands of kilometres from the shore . |
| 7 | But it is important to remember that there were those colleagues who expressed their hostility not through obstruction or outright opposition , but through silence . |
| 8 | Certainly the Occupation authorities did take a more interventionist stance , but it is important to remember that US policy directives were the outcome of collaboration with Japanese bureaucrats . |
| 9 | Dealers may not like to see the extent of the drop in auction prices quantified by the Sculpture Index , but it is important to remember that the figures are based on a large number of actual transactions , not a selection of retail sales . |
| 10 | This argument is perfectly true , but it is important to remember that one step of motor position produces a load movement which is only a fraction 1 /N of the motor 's step . |
| 11 | It was to take several years and unexpected pressures before general progress in this direction was achieved , but it is important to remember that there were views being canvassed in the CNAA and more widely that pointed towards a possible further ‘ collective resolution ’ . |
| 12 | If there is suspicion of a Meckel 's diverticulum an isotope scan may be helpful but it is important to remember that this investigation carries a significant proportion of false negatives . |
| 13 | We do not do this , perhaps because of the spelling , but it is important to remember that the contrasts between and , between and and between and are neutralised in this context . |
| 14 | But it is important to appreciate the sorts of conventions which were adopted by the engravers of coin dies in their attempts to represent three-dimensional structures on a two-dimensional plane . |
| 15 | It is difficult to assess at this stage what the repercussions of these provisions on this sector will be , but it is important to oppose yet another Tory move to minimise statutory responsibility to provide housing for people without homes . |
| 16 | General hints at fertility ceremonies may be present , demonstrating another continuity in theme between this and earlier poetry ; but it is important to see that , though its death and rebirth are also related , Christianity is presented by Eliot as an escape from Frazerian cycles of fertility ( in the way that the Buddhist ‘ Shantih shantih shantih ’ hinted at such an escape ) , not as its mere continuation . |
| 17 | But it is important to see that the great European population changes which are almost entirely the work of the last century and a half are not just of statistical interest . |
| 18 | But it is important to see precisely what these presupposed matters are , and not to obscure their character . |
| 19 | Many of these measures are small in themselves , but it is important to realise that the changed atmosphere in the town — in the sense of more greenery , more skeet play possibilities , lower noise levels and so on — represents a sum that is greater than the parts in developing a pedestrian- and cycle-friendly environment . |
| 20 | Facilities such as these make computerised recruitment an attractive proposition , but it is important to realise that recruitment systems are difficult to design . |
| 21 | But it is important to point out how much is at stake , if Labour ( with or without Liberal Democrat support ) has its way . |
| 22 | But it is important to state that although in recent years in Britain , there have been many service innovations whose aim has been to improve the home or community care of elderly mentally frail people ( see for example Age Concern England , l983 ) , unfortunately most of these schemes have either not been systematically evaluated ( often because they have been very small in scale ) , or — if they have — results have not been widely disseminated . |
| 23 | But it is important to affirm the independence in principle of the linguistic and social analysis at this stage of the work , especially as this does not always seem to be recognized . |
| 24 | We have already traced the development of CD information media from their origin in CD Audio but it is important to re-emphasise that much of the prospects for multimedia 's future success lies in the established and fast-growing base of CD Audio players . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm a great delegator , but it is important to delegate to those who are capable of carrying through the task and you must have a good report-back system . ’ |
| 26 | Once again , consistency is a proper starting-point for critical appraisal , but it is important to examine any special circumstances attendant on particular offences . |
| 27 | It is usual to regard labour mobility generally as helpful in the context of economic efficiency and structural change , but it is important to examine the special role played by internal mobility . |
| 28 | Admittedly over ninety per cent of people who took part in a survey said that they would want to be told ; but it is important to stress that the respondents were all healthy people , and in illness attitudes may change . |
| 29 | But it is important to stress from the outset that each norm can ( and should ) be overruled , for specific purposes of your own . |
| 30 | But it is important to push yourself to the absolute limits of your endurance . |