Example sentences of "it was important [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somehow , whatever she was to him , it was important for her to believe that . |
| 2 | I said to the manager , Ghiringhelli , who was already a great personal friend , that it was important for me to go , but if it was not possible then I would forget it . |
| 3 | Blackburn Rovers striker Alan , 22 , who was present at the birth , said : ‘ It was important for me to be there . |
| 4 | He told me it was important for me to understand he was a very big name in his own town . |
| 5 | He was n't actually sure why it was important for him to discover the facts . |
| 6 | It ran right up and over his cheekbones , leading one to suspect that it was important for him to shave his eye sockets and forehead daily , if he wanted to avoid becoming altogether bestial . |
| 7 | It was important for him to build up a body of allies to ensure his succession on his father 's death , but he overreached himself , was regarded as a rebel and was killed , after being defeated in battle by Chlothar . |
| 8 | I just wondered whether it was important for you to get it out ; apart from any artistic creation , it did something important for yourself ? |
| 9 | ‘ But it was important for us to play together as much as possible , whether it was to a new crowd or just the same old people . |
| 10 | It was important for us to ensure that parents understood what ANDES position was , as the mass media was so intent on branding us as Communists in the hands of the Soviets . |
| 11 | Yes , at sunrise on Christmas Eve four years ago and , it was important for us to do exactly what we wanted because erm it was a second wedding for both of us and it was also erm we wanted to have something that represented sort of the aspirations of love and so , sunrise erm , and on the top of a hill did that for us . |
| 12 | The pace is a yard quicker out here and it was important for us to get the measure of the speed of the New Zealand game . |
| 13 | Nor did Rosa Jacobsen stick slavishly to one version of a tale ; it was important to her to show how many angles a single event could be viewed from . |
| 14 | McKee suggests that it was important to them that they did not return to a pre-adult state of dependence upon their parents . |
| 15 | But perhaps you have friends who could-if it was important to them . ’ |
| 16 | It was important to him , important enough to see that members of his family met her and that he found out what they thought of her as a possible wife for him . |
| 17 | Yes , or did once when it was important to him professionally , when there was still the lurking doubt that no one would call any more to offer him a great new role , an insecurity built on the fact they no one did call in the first fourteen years of his professional life . |
| 18 | It was important to him that neither of them would be financially dependent on the other . |
| 19 | It was important to him that his friends should like his wife , especially the two or three who , like Savognia , were close to him . |
| 20 | It was important to me that I did tell them individually because on their own I felt I could get their attention and having to explain why I felt like this , but more than that , I wanted them to fully understand that all of a sudden I was n't a lesbian whose name was Carla — I was still Carla , except that I just had different feelings . |
| 21 | It was important to me not to be silenced by the fear the anonymous caller invoked . |
| 22 | You know I would n't ask you to do this unless it was important to me . |
| 23 | ‘ Because he knew it was important to me . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , it was important to me . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It was important to us to prove that we can actually dance and sing , ’ says Howard . |
| 26 | It was important to us in developing a new system now that we are very much of a worldwide supplier of accounting solutions , that we make it truly useable in all countries of the world . |