Example sentences of "were also keen " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many were also keen for more general and personal information about tax . |
| 2 | The judges were also keen to stress that charities still need to balance readers ' requirements . |
| 3 | Although Henry 's desire to have a new wife and greater control over the English church was the primary incentive for the schism , Cromwell and the members of Anne Boleyn 's faction were also keen to bring about reform of the church ( see Chapters 4 and 6 ) . |
| 4 | A number of the larger British builders of production yachts were also keen to bite off a worthwhile piece of the market . |
| 5 | Tyndall was a member of the X-club , a group of prominent agnostic scientists who were also keen on the professionalizing of science ; they were an important pressure-group , but by no means representative . |
| 6 | They were also keen to find out how their own school operated and often became involved in practical matters directly affecting their school , such as mounting a campaign for school repairs and refurbishment . |
| 7 | The foreign office were also keen to stress that this was old news . |