Example sentences of "[adv] important [pron] be for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I can tell him how important it is for us to have a home of our own .
2 Most meal-times took an hour or more but she had realized how important it was for him to eat .
3 She knew how important it was for him to be in a good army , and if the war had ended in Rhodesia , then perhaps another might start in one of France 's old colonies so that the Legion could get involved .
4 He leaned forward , smiling , playing the perfect host , knowing how important it was for him to win these young men over .
5 Our guide Sam gave us very clear instructions — he did n't need to emphasise how important it was for us to do exactly as he said .
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