The match proved an unedifying spectacle until Spurs won a corner following their first move of real quality, John Mensah making an important block with Jermain Defoe poised to strike.
The most important of these [secondary containment] provisions are bunds, which are enclosures capable of holding liquids that may escape from the vessels and pipes within the bund wall. — Second progress report on the Buncefield investigation [1]
A man invites a good friend, or an important man who might help him, to become his co-father.
With a cocalero in power, cocalero activists no longer shut down the main highway from Santa Cruz, enabling the province’s exports to reach important markets.
Audio and video codecs are important in making multimedia files small enough to distribute and simple to play back.
Unit cohesion is important in the military.
With her strength and intelligence, she was an important contributor to the victorious effort.
To our great dismay, what we find is that in important sectors of the American press a disturbing counternarrative is emerging: That perhaps this election wasn’t a fraud after all.
One answer lies in a less well-known but equally important countertradition, the dyslogistic school of memoir written by former officials who present themselves as disillusioned innocents.
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The requirement that students read textual materials before their first class is probably more important for accelerated than intensive courses, but it is relevant for both.
He is more of a contextualist, believing that “letters are fluid, that they change with time and circumstance — the entire word is more important than a single letter, and its form can fluctuate.”
Our family situation is more important than anything I’m doing golfwise.
As we rise in the scale of forces towards greater subtility, the forces become more important and efficient.
An even more important reason for the primary is that by "summering and wintering" these candidates, New Hampshire people, as representatives of the nation ....
They hectored their congressional representatives and, more important, gave summer jobs to the pols' kids. - misc.activism.progressive - 15 Mar 1993 by Kerry Miller
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The equation includes the most important numbers: 1, 0, , , and .
Some students, due to anxiety, skip the most important first step, which is to prewrite the thesis, and jump into the middle of the project, which is a fatal error.
His dissertation is his most important intellectual progeny to date.
The Ribbon reorg and new document formats are by far the most important changes in Office 2007.
One of the most important things you can do as a repat is to help in the reunification of the churches, much more so than anything you’re doing in television or business.
The most important and costly of these coverages, health care, is extraordinarily expensive everywhere in the world, and Canada's medicare has no reciprocity in any other country.