Sentence examples for be given greater priority from inspiring English sources

Would access to sanitation and sanitary products be given greater priority on the development agenda?

These talks were being considered before Cancún, but will be given greater priority.

Thus limiting ozone production should be given greater priority, a point stressed by Professor Peter Cox of Exeter University.

This is not an argument for the status quo: teaching must be given greater priority within HE, but the flipside has to be an understanding on the part of students, ministers, officials, the public and the media that academics (just like politicians) cannot make everyone happy all of the time.

It seems strange that adoptive parents have to undergo tougher tests than foster parents (who get paid for looking after children), or staff in children's homes where parentless youngsters would otherwise end up.Most adoption organisations agree that adoption should be simplified and that children's welfare should be given greater priority.

Friending isn't flat, so an update from your boss will be given greater priority than one from a colleague.

Its chairman, the former Victorian premier Jeff Kennett, said it was important that an individual's health had been given greater priority than the politics of the day.

An initiative that calls for one or two American troops to monitor the Afghans during every meeting or mission — and be prepared to shoot if necessary — has been given greater priority.

Security services would tell the inquest that even if Khan had been given greater priority there was "nothing to suggest that this would have led to any discovery or intelligence that could or might have prevented the events of the following July," he said.

In Uganda, even though the formal criteria of need determined that the paediatric department, which received almost 40% of the hospital emergencies, is given higher priority, the surgical department was given greater priority because of its perceived prestige, and because it had managers who were better at 'lobbying, making noise and quickly use up their resources' (Kapiriri and Martin 2006).

"School swimming is one of the activities that will continue to be sidelined if PE isn't given greater priority.