1. He was self-important, vain and ignorant.

2. The Government was dominated by self-important eggheads.

3. He was a choleric, self-important little man.

4. They were at an opposite pole from the self-important, vacuous management.

5. Seeing beyond overt status People become self-important to counteract and to attack the fear that they are insignificant.

6. The chief inspector suddenly understood that the historian's self-important but indomitable spirit was housed in a broken body.

7. More self-indulgent self-important twaddle, the product of a rock star who really did believe his own press, his own myth.

8. As a waiter, he had grown to despise self-important customers.

9. He is Patrick Bateman, a smirking, self-important young man working for a Wall Street merchant bank in the 1980s.

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10. For some self-important reason, he felt it necessary to examine my action.

11. The history of the world becomes brutally self-important without love.

12. He was one of those self-important little officials who made everyone call him "Sir".

13. Pompously dogmatic or self-important; pretentious.

14. A vain, self-important, silly, or aggressively stupid person.

15. He carried himself with the same self-important air, took his new state with easy familiarity, and rejoiced in Carrie's proclivities and successes.

16. The inflated self-important jargon you sling around—in the press, at your conferences—what's that got to do with us?

17. Dick is a self-important corporate jackass who misses what is going on around him because he's always in pursuit of an important business deal.

18. Now you know that for one self-important group, it's no longer so.

19. Creative people often appear self-important, hungry for attention, and unconcerned with others' ideas and opinions— all traits narcissists share.

20. Conceited , self-important individuals turn nasty toward those who puncture their bubbles of self-love.

21. People don't get turned on when businesses convey self-important messages.

22. Without the royal family, titles would be just that - forms of address for the self-important to dignify themselves.

23. He had never intended the group to become pop stars - and Rotten's increasingly self-important behaviour was a worry.

24. The other was older, tall as Trollope and had a surly self-important air about her.

25. He was wildly irreverent, too, and loved nothing better than defying rules and deflating self-important petty officials.

26. I like to satirise the people who are pretentious and self-important, who think they're on a higher level than everyone else.

27. Or might the voices warning of genocide have been lost in an Internet cacophony of celebrity news, trivia and self-important shouting?

28. He was a man of a good and kindly nature, a little vain and self-important, but earnest and upright, and possessed of very fair abilities.

29. Each might regard the idea as risible, but their ability to deflate the reputations of self-important politicians and men of business makes classy moralists of them.

30. Finally, there at the arrival gate, appeared a man, tall and big, beaming and buoyant, proud and self-important, just like the past Great Leader.

1. He was self-important, vain and ignorant.

31. These paragons of narcissism, misanthropy and delusion now have a shrine of their own, at tweetingtoohard.com (tagline: "Where self-important tweets get the recognition they deserve.").

32. Those essences of the Earth could really make us -- often self-important, lonely and arrogant, and the so called civilized women -- lower our heads in shame.

33. The Atlantic frets that the Murdoch model will sacrifice "responsible, serious journalism" and damage public life in the process. Mr Murdoch's defenders regard this as self-important tosh.

34. No. I am not. I like all the beautiful women. Actually, I am not really into the blonde. They are stupid horny self-important bitches.

35. He laughed silently to himself, picturing his sister droning on in the self-important voice that all the Speakers seemed to develop, saying things like ATTENTION.

36. The self-important cant of musicologists on record jackets often suggests that true appreciation of the music is an arcane process(that) closed to the uninitiated listener, however enthusiastic.