Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] interest [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Do you go along with the argument that the Turner Prize helps to stimulate public interest in the arts , especially now that it is televised ?
2 If you 're able to lend us the entire amount of your covenanted donation at the outset ( e.g. £100 if you decide to covenant £25 a year ) we can invest your contribution as a lump sum and earn extra interest over the years and still reclaim the tax .
3 As we filed out , Joy noticed ill-disguised interest on the faces of the undertaker and bearers of the next party waiting for their ceremony ( they do n't waste time in these places , and you may be penalized if you are late ) .
4 If the Treasury were oblivious to the competition , it aroused considerable interest among the architects of Britain and Europe .
5 In terms of that aspect of the Fleet Street Casuals case which relates sufficient interest to the facts and merits of the applicant 's case , it is probably correct to say that ratepayers challenging decisions of local authorities , competitors challenging decisions affecting their business activities , and neighbours challenging planning decisions would be held to have a sufficient interest unless other facts of the case provided very strong grounds for denying the existence of such an interest .
6 The news of the noisy row in the big house at the top of the street titillated spasmodic interest in the Spinners ' Saloon Bar all evening .
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