Example sentences of "[vb past] of [adj] importance [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In this case it is clear that the original excavators included only those coins which they deemed of sufficient importance for publication .
2 Since the product bore her name , it became of paramount importance to her to maintain an image of which she approved .
3 The first stage became of central importance for the work of both Morgan and Engels .
4 As so often happens in the last years , his remaining family and oldest friends became of most importance to him .
5 The question seemed of great importance to her .
6 The provenance of a manure heap seemed of limited importance beside the problems presently exercising her mind .
7 Lowther was an active parliamentarian , serving on 141 committees during his first decade , during which he was a reliable supporter of the government and received a grant of lands between the tides at St Bees–Whitehaven from Charles II which proved of considerable importance in his local battles .
8 But it only remained of crucial importance to that small minority of bigoted constables who classify all Catholics as equally evil and nefarious .
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