Example sentences of "vital to the " in BNC.

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1 Once again the language is vital to the analysis , for the term ‘ juggling ’ is widely used in relation to detection rates and carries with it an understanding that what is happening belongs to a world where movement conceals as often as it reveals .
2 Suppleness or flexibility is vital to the tennis player who needs the ability to move the various parts of his body through a full range of movements , often at full stretch .
3 He will renew calls on the public accounts committee to conduct a full investigation into ‘ this disgraceful waste of the funds so vital to the education of our children ’ .
4 But before that there are other hurdles : how to reach agreement with a jealous central bureaucracy over control of ‘ union ’ factories on Estonian soil , vital to the central plan .
5 ROVER today launches a new 200 series model , backed by a £400m investment and vital to the company 's attempt to maintain its resurgence as a profitable manufacturer of niche market cars .
6 Daresbury Laboratory , near Runcorn , Cheshire , has Europe 's largest and Britain 's only source of synchrotron radiation ( SRS ) — vital to the study of protein crystals and the development of drugs to combat diseases such as Aids .
7 A process of practical reasoning amongst neighbourhood men such as this is , therefore , also vital to the accomplishment of effective community policing .
8 Their existence , like that of other nationalist splinter groups , was vital to the continuance of a Labour government , and private negotiations with them ( amongst whom was now numbered Enoch Powell ) ensured that their numbers in the new House of Commons would be raised from 12 to 18 .
9 Cries , Eliot knew , were vital to the most basic corroboree when ‘ on every side one sees nothing but violent gestures , cries , veritable howls , and deafening noises or every sort .
10 It is characteristic of Eliot to move in After Strange Gods from the savage notion of taboo , which he sees as having decayed in our time so that it has become ‘ used … in an exclusively derogatory sense ’ , to the Christian notion of ‘ heresy ’ as being vital to the interpretation of the modern world and to the health of the ( mainly Christian-based ) ‘ tradition ’ .
11 Securing this airfield is vital to the success of the operation , because much of the remainder of the brigade will land by air craft later .
12 Children are now hatching rare breed turkey eggs in their classrooms ( pupils from the Weaver School , Nantwich , are shown left ) as part of another project — the rare breeds are vital to the turkey world as the white supermarket birds are incapable of breeding naturally .
13 Another area vital to the success of the bill was public confidence and access to information .
14 Once the instruction is given , you will be impressed by the speed and enthusiasm shown by our sales staff who are so vital to the success of Adkin .
15 At sea , the Royal Navy should prepare for a long ‘ broken back ’ period after a nuclear exchange in Europe , during which resupply across the North Atlantic would be vital to the United Kingdom 's survival , whether the exchange had been decisive or not .
16 Equally , this important preliminary is vital to the success of choosing a suitable computer system .
17 It is difficult to assess whether or not unemployment and economic conditions were vital to the decline in the size of working-class families , or whether the prospect of purchasing new consumer goods conditioned the responses of the working classes .
18 Although Ernest Bevin 's Transport Workers had not come out on strike the real opprobrium of the Labour movement was held for Jimmy Thomas , the railwaymen 's leader , whose opposition to sympathetic strike action had been vital to the collapse of the Triple Alliance .
19 But the spirit and the optimism of young people around the world has been clear : from Czechoslovakia to Romania , in Hungary and Germany , they have been vital to the movements that have brought such change .
20 Sir , It is a sad reflection on the high street banks ' attitude to their customers that I had to rely on FARMERS WEEKLY for financial information vital to the overall profitability of my farming business .
21 Monasticism was vital to the impact of the Christian church on society in our period .
22 Missionaries were trained in monasteries , their schools and libraries were vital to the educational effort ( the learning of Charlemagne 's court school had been quickly dispersed to monasteries ) , their rules of life became yardsticks of Christian living which influenced lay people , and their pioneering character as landlords and organizers of economic wealth should not be overlooked .
23 It is absolutely vital to the sales of a popular car , a hi-fi radio , a camera or an evening dress .
24 While prominent Wesleyans like Hughes , J. Scott Lidgett , R. W. Perks , Charles Kelly and Henry Lunn were active and , in Hughes ' case , vital to the movement , the majority held aloof and Conference refused to take any notice of the Council .
25 It was here in the late 1930s that Robert Watson-Watt developed ‘ radio direction finding ’ , or radar , which was to prove so vital to the outcome of the Battle of Britain .
26 Ali had attacked the British bases in Iraq , and so created a threat to pipelines and oilfields vital to the Allied cause .
27 There was a similar reaction in Hertfordshire when the resignation of the University 's resident tutor in the county , Vivian Ramsbottom , to become Administrative Officer of the Joint Committee , led the District AGM of 1955 to carry a motion expressing ‘ belief that the presence of a Resident Tutor in the County is vital to the growth of the educational work which the WEA and the University do together ’ .
28 Fearing that Greece and Turkey would end up on the other side of that iron curtain the American President Truman declared that their security was vital to the Western powers and began a substantial programme of aid .
29 In times of economic recession when business and commerce have to look closely at their finances , the low costs , top quality facilities and services which Larne provides are even more vital to the economy and to enable Irish industries to compete effectively in Europe .
30 Fishing is vital to the economy , especially in Barra , Eriskay and different parts of Lewis .
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