Example sentences of "important thing [is] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sure they miss the money , but one of the most important things is that they miss the buzz . |
| 2 | No I quite agree , I also agree with the lady who said that one of the important things is that you like the person , I well speaking from experience , I started out liking somebody |
| 3 | One of the things about when you are old and move to a residential home I think one of the important things is that you want to go and live close to your loved ones , if you have any , and it does just worry me that if you happen to be a person who is resident in and your loved ones live in , under these terms if you went to a residential home in you would n't qualify for the higher rate and that seems to me to be wrong . |
| 4 | Overwhelmingly the most important things is that these figures show that across the economy as a whole , er economic activity is on a path of steady but unspectacular growth . |
| 5 | But the important thing is that there is nothing at Felbrigg or Nostell — or elsewhere in National Trust houses — which closely resembles the saloon ( or the drawing room ) at Uppark : these rooms were unique and we need them back . |
| 6 | The important thing is that the Thirty Year Rule is in force and that we can respond to developing perceptions of our times . ’ |
| 7 | The most important thing is that next season Manchester City are in the First Division . ’ |
| 8 | The most important thing is that next season Manchester City are in the First Division . ’ |
| 9 | The important thing is that it is within walking distance of the centre . |
| 10 | From a theoretical point of view it does n't matter how long the game is ; the important thing is that neither player should know when the game is going to end . |
| 11 | The important thing is that a gene for a stage in pathway 1 will flourish in the presence of genes for other stages in pathway 1 , but not in the presence of pathway 2 genes . |
| 12 | You can be as active or as lazy as you wish ; the important thing is that it is something you want to do rather than something you feel you should do ; |
| 13 | The important thing is that the empirical data and the theorizing are connected , not separate , things . |
| 14 | The important thing is that the teachers have a clear sense of the relation between the content chosen ( from whatever subject areas ) and the way in which the whole activity is delivered . |
| 15 | The important thing is that the whole programme is planned in a way that brings out learning in depth , allowing for sustained involvement with the children , and has clear developing purposes . |
| 16 | The important thing is that they should be non-invasive : in other words , play music rather than leave crystals . |
| 17 | The important thing is that we can influence it through aerobic exercise . |
| 18 | The important thing is that we go onstage feeling like a unit , rather than a bunch of individuals who happen to be playing in the same key . ’ |
| 19 | The important thing is that you do n't feel hungry . |
| 20 | ‘ The important thing is that I got in a couple of block tackles , which was significant . |
| 21 | The important thing is that the EDB removes the disincentives and acts as a one-stop agency for investors . |
| 22 | ‘ The important thing is that everyone has a blinding time , ’ says Dermot with the quiet confidence of a promoter who never promises attractions he ca n't deliver . |
| 23 | On the other hand Mr Ernest Saunders , Chief Executive of Guinness , claimed that : ‘ The important thing is that we are going to create a major new international brands business in Britain — the first since Beecham 's in the 1950s ’ . |
| 24 | The really important thing is that a public context for this has now developed and I do n't think that this can be fundamentally changed despite the impact of AIDS and the revival of the moral right . |
| 25 | The only important thing is that we play as a team and that we win . |
| 26 | The most important thing is that you do it — do n't wait for your partner to bring the subject up , it may never happen ! |
| 27 | So the important thing is that HIV is only transmitted when blood or cum goes from one body into another . |
| 28 | The most important thing is that they are superb warriors . |
| 29 | The important thing is that children learn to read with confidence , understanding and pleasure . |
| 30 | This may seem surprising , but I do n't think it matters — the important thing is that you 're right in thinking that mixing with a group of people is the way to get over your problems . |