Sentence examples for was imperative if from inspiring English sources

Macmillan Cancer Support said that early diagnosis was imperative if UK cancer survival rates were to catch up with other European countries.

John Grieve, the thoughtful family vet who had cared for Scuzzi as his illness worsened, told us consensus was imperative if we resolved to end his life.

Mr. Smith, 43, said that he understood the need for quick results, but that reform was imperative if the city was to break the cycle of underachievement for its most disadvantaged students.

In his chat with the players a month ago, Edwards tried to explain why improvement in the run defense was imperative: if opposing offenses could run at Abraham and get five or six yards, he said, the opposing team would never have to throw and Abraham would never get a chance to rush the passer.

With trips to Germany and Russia looming, the latter coming in four days' time in Moscow, Toshack, not to mention the whole of Wales, knew that victory against Azerbaijan was imperative if the Principality were going to have any say in the make-up of Group 4. It is not often Wales get the opportunity to play a country 85 places below them in the world rankings.

The inclusion of Mary Lambert was imperative, if not a strategic move, for this song to have the success it does.

A fair and thorough account of what happened is imperative if we are to avoid future financial disasters.

Stronger wolf management plans are not just a good idea; they are imperative if wolves are to survive.

A nuclear weapons convention that is a global ban is imperative if the world is to be a safer place.

An integrated approach is imperative if the country as a whole is to move to extra care housing.

The Giants moved away from the running game against the Redskins, but establishing a ground attack is imperative if they are going to have success.