Example sentences of "important [conj] it [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's much more important than it used to be , ’ concedes Martin Hawtree , Secretary of the British Association of Golf Course Architects ( BAGCA ) . |
| 2 | Some sites are so important that it may be necessary for a rescue operation on an international scale . |
| 3 | Dulles in January 1956 had bemoaned British " coolness " , arguing that integration was so important that it would justify " some sacrifice of traditional US and UK interests to achieve it " . |
| 4 | Others , several of them very distinguished , recognized that great care was necessary but believed that they were seeing something so important that it ought to be properly investigated . |
| 5 | ‘ Nothing 's so important that it wo n't keep . |
| 6 | ‘ What can be so important that it could n't wait ? |
| 7 | ‘ Now , Adam , ’ she re-entered the kitchen with her chin tilted defiantly upward and a challenging glint in her tawny eyes , ‘ what 's so important that it could n't wait till a more reasonable time of day ? ’ |
| 8 | This question is so important that it must be dealt with in a section of its own . |
| 9 | Thirdly , as I said , it can be measured , and it is important that it should be measured in a way that is independent of moral considerations . |
| 10 | It will be the Master of the Rolls who decides whether an appeal is so important that it should be referred to a court composed of more than three judges , even though decisions of such courts formally have no greater weight than those of three judge courts . |
| 11 | When there is this kind of historical development of a signal system it is important that it should not be read back in the exclusive terms of later signals . |
| 12 | It is important that it should also have teeth . |
| 13 | It is important that it should be honoured and that republics such as the Ukraine , which have not yet found a way of doing so , should join in the process . |
| 14 | If it is readily intelligible so much the better ; but it is far more important that it should yield its meaning accurately than that it should yield it on first reading , and the Legal draftsman can not afford to give much attention , if any , to euphony or literary elegance … . |
| 15 | Now I also agree that these criteria are not of equal importance and I certainly would put the greatest weight on criterion one which is to avoid the greenbelt in fact I think it 's so important that it should n't be a criterion but it should be actually be within the preamble as it is now . |
| 16 | If it is readily intelligible , so much the better ; but it is far more important that it should yield its meaning accurately than that it should yield it on first reading , and legal draftsmen can not afford to give much attention , if any , to euphony or literary elegance . |
| 17 | It is on the borderline between a true signal , indicating the nature of the coming activity and establishing specific relations within which it is intended to occur , and that type of signal which is not preparatory or externally indicative but is integrated within the form of a work : a type which we can distinguish as conventions , and which is so fundamentally important that it will be separately discussed , below . |
| 18 | This is important and it may be extremely interesting . |
| 19 | Cos this is important and it can be confusing and , and there is t er there is a little of a paradox in here , which will come out even more clearly next week , oh no the week after . |
| 20 | It might not be important but it would be helpful to have you there when he talks to his parents . |
| 21 | Mr Charlesworth said it was important because it would provide an incentive for countries to bring their standards into line with international ones . |
| 22 | Geography was important because it would help the evolutionist to explain how populations were able to migrate and adapt to new locations . |
| 23 | When it was opened , British Rail argued that it was important because it would not be necessary to improve the lines around London . |
| 24 | The imperial preference aspect was important because it might arrest the trends pulling the Empire apart ; reciprocity had shown the danger and there was little time left to halt the slide . |
| 25 | For monetarists , control of capital spending was also important because it must be financed out of public borrowing , and that affects the money supply , interest rates and inflation . |
| 26 | So that 's very , very important because it can be very misleading and you could be fooled into thinking that there 's nothing wrong with the baby , then there 'll also be swelling of the hands , feet and the eyelids might swell up , the medical word for that is oedema which you may well see in books , which means swelling occasionally the overlying skin is |
| 27 | In relation to curriculum evaluation , this analysis is important because it can assist the identification of assumptions about change which are implicit in various accountability procedures and evaluation strategies . |
| 28 | Such an observation is important because it can be assumed , as has already been discussed , that there are only certain sites which can be occupied in an area and therefore the settlement pattern should be predictable . |
| 29 | my Lord , this is a problem which erm your Lordship 's had submissions from both parties and of course it goes to specialist separates , first of all one identifies , one takes one and strikes out the defending clauses within the agreements that infringe article eighty five on then applies the , the test of severance to see whether the residual agreements remain or stand , but we certainly have not depleted that the entire arrangement avoid but we pleaded the restrictions are avoid , my Lord er and that 's important because it could lead to consequence and we 're pleading it that and if for example er power in the erm standard form agency agreement was rendered void because it was an unlawful restriction , it does n't mean to say that erm an agent er a name might not of instructed an agent to write business , what we 're saying is they may not have instructed him to write all of the business that he did in fact did er write for example L M X spiral and , now if , if a particular defendant can say well have I been well you know proper position that I would of been and the restrictions not been in place I would of instructed the agent to do precisely what he did , then of course he has no defence , that 's a que that 's a point , if he says well erm I , the facts suggest and established that I would never , ever have allowed the agents to underwr to write L M X spiral business and , and the only reason he was able to do that was because of the restrictions then he can escape liability for that part of the business underwritten |
| 30 | The second factor is important because it should lead to improved productivity of application developers , as it is no longer necessary for them to know diverse languages , environments and command sequences . |