Example sentences of "have a interest in " in BNC.

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1 Although no country has an interest in individual self-sacrifice , every country will have an interest in cheating — ‘ free riding ’ , as economists call it .
2 It is also assumed that a bimbo is unintelligent , could n't possibly have an interest in anything other than clothes and make-up .
3 However , Fru Møller did have an interest in wine : its manufacture and its imbibing .
4 Both sets of genes may have an interest in the survival of hydra bodies .
5 They will have an interest in knowing that the treatment technologies used in the secondary care sector are the most cost-effective available .
6 It ties in with the fifth principle that ‘ personal data shall be accurate and , where necessary , kept up-to-date ’ — a formidable requirement , if taken literally , in view of the frequency with which personal details ( address , etc. ) can change , and also bearing in mind the possible diversity of sources of information ; and who but the data subject can be the true judge of accuracy — unless of course he may have an interest in falsifying the record ?
7 The break-up specialist may have an interest in retaining certain parts of the company or he may wish to dispose of all of it to other companies .
8 Although it is the responsibility of the Child Health Service to refer the child , the teacher will have an interest in knowing if a hospital appointment has been made and kept even though this is the prime responsibility of the parents .
9 And even Prince Sihanouk , who many onlookers regard as the man with the best chance of leading a stable Cambodian government , may have an interest in seeing the UN 's efforts founder .
10 At stake are not only the interests of potential motorway users and of persons whose land might be compulsorily acquired to provide a route for the motorway ; also involved are the inhabitants of villages and towns which will be relieved of through-traffic by the motorway ; British Rail may have an interest in inhibiting the development of alternative means for the transport of goods ; improved transport and communications facilities provided by the motorway may benefit some businesses at the expense of others ; and motorways have , of course , serious environmental effects which lovers of the countryside and people who live near the proposed route will be anxious to avoid .
11 Women 's subordinate status means that , unlike men , women do not have an interest in mystifying reality and so are likely to develop a clearer and more trustworthy understanding of the world .
12 On the other hand , members must have an interest in matters of day-to-day administration when these affect their constituents .
13 I certainly have no objection to your publishing my name and address in the next issue of CONTACT and would hope that it would not only motivate people already over here in North America to get in touch with one another but also those at present studying in Salford who might have an interest in working here after graduation .
14 Similarly , an international organisation may have an interest in a dispute or proceedings between States , or between private parties .
15 Where the Training Agency is providing funding , it will have an interest in monitoring the progress of the Compact .
16 There is also technology available which can link organizations throughout the world and so that when er the church in one place discovers a resource or a way to work with people around a particular need , they have the opportunity to share that and I would be interested in talking with persons who might have an interest in that .
17 Also so long as consumption is not fully socialised ( surely an impossibility ) particular groups of workers will have an interest in raising their own particular level of consumption .
18 If the risk of this happening leaves the prosecutor up a gum tree , it is apparent that the Crown Prosecution Service may have an interest in ensuring that something has been done prior to trial to remove the need for a dock identification , whether the police can see a use for one or not .
19 The book trade should have an interest in passing on that message .
20 Recall that the authorities may have an interest in seeing interest rates rise in order to discourage bank lending and monetary growth .
21 So the idea is that erm , a parent may have an interest in diverting the sources from older offspring to younger ones , because younger ones might benefit more from the same unit of resource .
22 Secondly , MAS will search our databases of publicly available information to identify other organisations that may have an interest in [ type of industry ] .
23 ‘ Do you have an interest in them ? ’
24 The Centre of Canadian Studies welcomes postgraduate students , registered in any department , who may have an interest in Canada .
25 No other user may have an interest in the module ie. no other LIFESPAN user may have a package which references this module as this would involve more than module baselining .
26 Perhaps he may have an interest in this matter .
27 I believe that 's something that needs to be looked at and if the government were prepared to embark on a review of auditing er generally then that is something that I think there is some useful point in pursuing further er it 's interesting that er er erm when Bingham examined this point at paragraph three er point three nine in his report er he has a long paragraph er discussing these matters and er he says that er he at the end of the day he does n't come to a concluded view er although he does er acknowledge the fact that there are many people er depositors or example , share holders and employees who might have an interest in a particular company .
28 Whether the Crown should have an interest in sentence or not is , of course , another matter .
29 At the same time , it was stressed by Graeme Knox that Scottish Amicable did not have an interest in taking a majority stake as some reports had suggested .
30 I think , I think we should see it for what it is , which is a power struggle inside a ruling elite in the Soviet Union for which we do n't really have an interest in taking sides .
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