Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [been] [prep] [adj] importance " in BNC.

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1 MIND has been of enormous importance in widening understanding of the social aspects of the problem of mental disorder and stimulating progressive work in this held .
2 The distinction between blending inheritance and particulate inheritance has been of great importance in the history of evolutionary ideas .
3 This issue has been of particular importance within central government in recent years as the traditional task of the civil service — that of offering objective , impartial advice — has come under scrutiny .
4 Contract law has been of major importance in underpinning the market , although other areas of law have also had a bearing .
5 Indeed , their use of common law has been of especial importance in outlining and protecting certain rights of the individual .
6 He also said in evidence that the quote , parental contribution has been of fundamental importance , unquote .
7 In Japan , the role of MITI has been of particular importance in vertically co-ordinating enterprises in the achievement of longer-term , macro-economic , industry-wide planning ( Dore , 1986 ) .
8 However , it seems plausible that this source of energy has been of little importance in the past because Jupiter is so very massive that it probably formed very hot , though Jupiter may now be sufficiently cool for helium separation to have recently become significant , or for it to become significant in the relatively near future .
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