Example sentences of "interest in [noun] and [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Both reflect his abiding interest in Italy and its Jewish communities , amongst which , until the massacres attendant upon World War II , he was a familiar figure .
2 Archaeology can also demonstrate an interest in lead and its derivative alloy , pewter , from the evidence of workshops or stone moulds , as for example at Camerton , Nettleton Shrub and Towcester .
3 I saw nothing strange in his behaviour , but it is evident from the literature that the families of anorexics often include a member who either suffers from a psychosomatic complaint or shows an obsessive interest in food and its health-giving properties .
4 Benstede , the only son of a worthy Sussex farmer , told of his vocation to the priesthood , his interest in medicine and his rapid promotion in the royal service .
5 The first two soon became boon companions : they shared a common love of alchemy and an all-absorbing interest in plants and their natural remedies .
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