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The doors would be a greater priority in any case, Mr. McGarrigle said, but there are worse problems still, with multiple leaks and masonry deterioration.

She also signalled that increasing investment in pre-school services and support would be a greater priority than Mr Miliband's pledge to cut university tuition fees.

Convicting the dozens of terrorists released by Pakistani courts should be a greater priority for the country's judiciary than scoring points against the elected executive branch.

We were fortunate to have a good roof aspect for installing the solar technology, for instance, and if buying again, this would be a greater priority for us now than it was before.

While our analysis identified the concurrent existence of first- and second-order barriers to harnessing the flipped classroom paradigm in teaching, it seems that addressing the second-order challenges might be a greater priority when taking measures to mitigate these problems.

However, the USMC considered the need for naval gunfire support to be a greater priority than additional platforms for carrier operations, while the cost and delay associated with such elaborate conversions was significant, and the concept was dropped.

"When you're confronted with something else that you feel is a greater priority, then you are able to trump your ethics".

And what is to stop the Foreign Office pointing to the underperforming and underfunded BBC World Service Television and suggesting that it is a greater priority than "weaker" language services?

Ron grasps something that the doctors don't: symptom-management is a greater priority, and he journeys far afield to investigate foreign drug treatments that the lazy FDA can't or won't look into.

Michael Clarke fell for 43 but fitness is a greater priority than form for Australia's captain after his withdrawal from the recent one-day series in India with back problems, and he made 88 in his comeback match last week.

Critics might dispute whether all are worth pursuing, such as a proposal for massive river-linking projects to divert fresh water to drought-prone areas, or a hugely expensive plan for high-speed trains (fixing low-speed ones is a greater priority).