Example sentences of "it be in [pron] own interests " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's in their own interests to do so . |
| 2 | It is less likely that any significant number of such staff will be persuaded that it is in their own interests to initiate sweeping reforms . |
| 3 | Western governments , and the populations that vote for them , have to be persuaded that it is in their own interests , quite apart from any considerations of common humanity , to start the reconstruction of the developing world . |
| 4 | The art of persuading a nation that it is in its own interests to make sacrifices is known as leadership . |
| 5 | But it is in our own interests to act as if they were there . |
| 6 | The important fact is that President Yeltsin is there now , and we have an obligation to assist him ; it is in our own interests to do so . |
| 7 | It is in our own interests to create a profile amongst the unemployed . |
| 8 | It is in your own interests |