Example sentences of "important it is " in BNC.

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1 If you came from Mexico , he said , you would give up this shallow cynicism and understand just how important it is to keep the bookshops open , to keep the galleries open , even to keep the opera houses open .
2 A comparison of such different ballets as Enigma Variations , Fancy Free and The Rake 's Progress emphasises how important it is for young choreographers to remember that ballet is an art of the general as well as of the particular .
3 ‘ The figures are a movable feast , but they show how important it is for anonymised prevalence testing to get under way so we can get a true picture of infection in the population . ’
4 You will understand how important it is that he does , ’ The message was that if there was no agreement at Chicago , Congress might not be in a mood to furnish further British Lend-Lease requirements .
5 This caused disquiet amongst Colonial officials and prompted Creech Jones , the Colonial Secretary in the later years of the Labour government , to circulate a memorandum to the Cabinet in early 1947 in which he said : ‘ I know full well how important it is that our overseas payments should be kept as low as they possibly can be , but I can not believe that this justifies a course which is contrary to our declared policy in regard both to Colonial and to commercial matters and contrary also to the policy which has long been pursued by the Labour Party . ’
6 Knowing ( from expensive experience elsewhere ! ) how important it is to keep the fabric in good order , I propose to get this attended to as soon as possible .
7 Mac users will know how important it is to drag icons to the correct position .
8 Such figures underline how important it is not to forget the North-South divide amid the dust thrown up by the Eastern Europe upheaval .
9 Once again you can appreciate how important it is to have a mixed and varied diet .
10 We have already stressed at the end of Chapter 6 how important it is to record your daily weight and also to chart it and plot it on a monthly graph .
11 ‘ Yes , I know we are primarily a mental hospital , but you must understand how important it is .
12 This goes back to what I was saying about the ‘ fellowship ’ of conferences and similar events and how important it is for people to enjoy themselves and make contacts .
13 ‘ He tells me I wo n't be able to go on like this , but he knows how important it is to my life , ’ Edwards reasoned .
14 I can not stress enough how important it is for teachers to realise that because drama is such a powerful tool for helping people change , as teachers we need to be very sensitive to the emotional demands we make on our students .
15 He 'll want to see how important it is , make sure Cropper has n't been there … ’
16 The more risks you have the more important it is to do something about your blood cholesterol level .
17 The Farrell scheme has been a vital weapon in the battle , showing how important it is to put forward alternative but practical uses for a threatened site .
18 The conversion also shows how important it is for the planning authority to be flexible about change of use so the right scheme does not get blocked prematurely .
19 This example of lens development shows how important it is to follow through the development of any particular organ .
20 But Making Out highlights how important it is for women to have a job and be with other women workers — often in very crummy circumstances , but actually being very resilient with a lot of humour and girl talk .
21 As far as tackle is concerned , it is very important it is as light as possible and balanced .
22 Another of the experiments demonstrated how important it is , if punishment is to work , for children to understand clearly what they are doing wrong and what alternative actions they can choose .
23 The point may be stressed , for experience has shown how important it is to have these volumes always on hand for cross-referencing with later works , or providing new ideas for lines of investigation .
24 I shall be dealing more fully with the use of the library in the next chapter , but I can not stress too strongly how important it is for all researchers to be knowledgeable about bibliographical sources and , sadly , how few social science undergraduates are actually taught the necessary skills .
25 If you have , you will realise how important it is to use the right type of price ticket for the type of goods being sold .
26 If you get a job in the warehouse or stock-room of a retailing firm , you will soon find out just how important it is to look after the stock properly .
27 We have seen how important it is for the retailer to choose the right place and the right product .
28 People who have had experience of caring for someone on a long-term basis stress how important it is to lay down certain ‘ house rules ’ beforehand .
29 One social worker who had cared for her own mother for many y ears explains below how important it is to take on the role of carer for the right reasons :
30 But I am jolly sure that they would not let the government of the day , or their contemporary House of Commons , forget how important it is to supply water and to look after the sewers and drains .
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