Example sentences of "important [prep] [pers pn] be " in BNC.

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1 More important for them is the other alternative which can follow the first primitive stage : feudalism .
2 What 's much more important for him is of course is that he 's score , got his name on the score sheet and Tony will be such a relieved man , and the crowd 's so delighted for him .
3 That was important , but much more important for me was the message that crofting , which I had seen as a hang-over , an anachronism , had enduring values I had not previously recognised .
4 But much more important for me was to be exposed to the experience of people working with the poor in the Third World whose suffering results from debt .
5 What 's important for us is that people should move houses , repaint them , put new windows , carpets and curtains in , change cars and fly in aeroplanes .
6 Clearly this could be very important for it is analogous to the development of inhibitors of angiotensin-converting enzyme , such as captopril , that stop the production of another potent pressor peptide , angiotension II .
7 One of the most important elements of the project design was the intention to employ locally recruited people ( as in the Kent project ; see later in this chapter ) to provide any extra care needed ; local recruitment was important for it was thus hoped to build on , or build up , neighbourhood contacts around the dementia sufferer and his or her family .
8 For convenience the most important of them are set out below .
9 More important to them was the defection of Hugh .
10 All that was important to them was that the spirit be purged of all its earthly weaknesses .
11 The superficiality of these ‘ social contacts ’ acts to remind the housewife how critically important to her are the deep and meaningful relationships she lacks .
12 What was important to her was sitting here , like this , with Simon telling her about his personal life .
13 But I 've thought about it and what 's most important to me is being your friend .
14 What was much more important to me was the emergence of what I consider to be the breakdown of constitutional government .
15 More important to me was the need to obey this instinct that warned me to put some distance between us . ’
16 The first reaction to the death of someone important to us is usually disbelief , just as to news of our own impending death .
17 What is important to us is that all the areas will now use the same software for interrogation purposes , and as we develop new enhancements , details are released to all other areas .
18 Sometimes it is hard , but you have to realise that relatively speaking , a child 's sore throat in England is as important to it 's mother as some of the more serious injuries suffered by children in war zones .
19 People say that as you grow older what becomes important to you are the events of your distant past , of your childhood rather than of your middle years .
20 Whether this is important to you is not for us to say .
21 How important to you is it that your wife and family can have this protection .
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