"important sentence" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
You can use it for emphasis in a sentence, for example "That is an important sentence, one that we should all remember."
But this is the nature of negotiation, says Cohen. "I may have to spend four hours talking about abstract issues until I get to that one important sentence".
So the first sentence you write will be the most important sentence in your life, and so will the second, and the third.
"There is an important sentence in the report which says that the public is watching, and there are a number of proposals which we regard as important.
"The problem," he said, "is that because that transaction is so easy and incurs no expenses it is usually conducted without one very important sentence: a life-estate clause".
DONALD C. FARBER New York To the Editor: Reading "Slaughterhouse-Five" for our Federal Maturité exam in Switzerland, we were taken aback by Christopher Buckley's misuse of the novel's most important sentence, "So it goes".
The most important sentence particle is le, indicating 'new situation' (e.g., xiayu le 'now it is raining,' bu lai le 'now there is no longer any chance that he will be coming').
Second, with the goals of compression ratio and topic diversity, we design an importance evaluation function to select the most important sentences from the candidate sentences and thus generate an initial novel summary.
The software then does the chopping, first by selecting the most important sentences, then by further reducing them.
One of the most important sentencing cases in many years comes before the court of appeal on Friday.
"'To be or not to be...'... is one of the most important sentences in the world for me," says Mr Boulboul.
AmikaNow, a Canadian software company, now offers a service that it says will automatically extract only the most important sentences before passing them on to a wireless device.
