Example sentences of "be important for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Control of prescribing budgets will be important for effective operation of our model .
2 Although it may be important for sentencing purposes to know whether the conduct was deliberate or otherwise , it does not affect liability , so long as one or other of the conditions is satisfied .
3 The POU domain has also been shown to be important for protein-protein interactions ( 55 ) .
4 selective public funding in the areas of research and technological development which will be important for future communal welfare and prosperity .
5 What may prove to be important for future generations of elderly people in terms of care and living arrangements , is the numbers who will have experienced a divorce .
6 So far , apart from his basic research in black burnished wares ( 1973 ) , his work has been confined to peripheral aspects such as imported amphorae ( 1971 ) and the Malvernian wares ( 1968a and 1968b ) which may be important for future work on the major salt extraction at Droitwich .
7 In Drosophila , Class I ZNF genes are involved in body-plan formation ( 36-38 ) and the discovery of similar genes in higher organisms led to hypotheses that ZNF genes may also be important for mammalian development ( 39 ) .
8 Inactivation of one p53 allele by mutation , and the other by deletion , may be important for colorectal carcinogenesis in the same way that deletion of the Rb gene is necessary for the development of retinoblastoma .
9 This domain has previously been shown to be important for transcriptional activation ( 44 , 45 ) .
10 Since rights of subject access have been given , this is obviously less important than it was , but getting the councillor to see the file could still be important for pre-1989 information and reports from third parties which the parents and pupil still have no right to see .
11 Third World states tend to take over the foreign investments that they consider to be important for national development .
12 It must also surely be important for local government to consider its role in relation to such provision .
13 A final point that has to be borne in mind is that in order to make generalizations based on the type of quantitative analysis pioneered by Labov , a large number of tokens must be analysed ( usually thousands ) ; however , it happens that some variables that are quite salient in the community occur relatively rarely , and so we can not make reliable quantitative statements about these covering the range of speaker variables , even though they may be involved in linguistic change and may be important for historical projections on to earlier English .
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