Example sentences of "[adj] interest of the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The historical interest of the collection and , indeed , of the palazzo itself has led to a decision to open it as a museum . |
| 2 | The teacher may initiate ideas through the provision of new and varied equipment and the use of stories or rhymes , but the development of the play arises from the spontaneous interest of the children themselves . |
| 3 | In deciding whether to provide this assistance , the Commission is required to consider whether the requesting authority has agreed to provide reciprocal assistance in securities matters and whether compliance with the request would prejudice the public interest of the United States . |
| 4 | In effect , for the first time since 1922 , the direct interest of the Dublin government in the internal affairs of Northern Ireland was explicitly set out . |
| 5 | The real interest of the past , he wrote , ‘ lies in the answer to the question , How did the ordinary undistinguished man live ? … and it is with a view to providing posterity with an addition to such all too scanty materials that the papers … have been embodied in permanent form . ’ |
| 6 | The real interest of the Rousset manuscript lies in the ten unknown pieces unknown , at least , to me . |
| 7 | The real interest of the hunt for the Higgs particle is that it may not be quite what is expected . |
| 8 | Fair and equal opportunity has been replaced by ‘ equality of market opportunity ’ which broadly translated , means the grant of uncontrolled shoplifting rights to the man with the most muscle , all supposedly in the name of competition and the perceived interest of the consumer — as interpreted by a distant shareholder with little concern for local aspirations . |
| 9 | It has all necessary powers to look again at the problem it has created and decide whether it is in the overall interest of the locality to have a commercial port . |
| 10 | If successful , the advocates of these deregulation policies will irrevocably change the previous bilateral philosophy ( fair and equal opportunity , balance of rights , and sovereign nature of traffic ) to one which clearly favours the larger aviation powers and which is , in consequence , likely to be detrimental to the overall interest of the industry . |
| 11 | Hence , over a year , issues will carry articles and information which is marginal to the central interest of the publication . |
| 12 | On the other hand , there is the ‘ interest theory ’ which regards rights as protecting some personal interest of the right-holder without necessarily offering a means of enforcement . |
| 13 | Bush declared that freeing the US$21,000,000 in military aid which had been allocated to Jordan in the current fiscal year was " in the national interest of the United States " and " would be beneficial to the peace process in the Middle East " . |
| 14 | But abolitionists also had to face powerful arguments formulated by slave trading interests in terms of the national interest of the commerce by the mercantilist criteria which underpinned much existing commercial legislation . |
| 15 | This was caused by the sudden interest of the water authorities in privately owned schemes using waterpower which , owing to the abundance of steep-flowing rivers in Wales , were proliferating at quite a rate . |
| 16 | work for the intrinsic interest of the subject , not just for their teacher ; |
| 17 | The editorial policies admit of no bias towards publishing papers on the geology of the British Isles , and so the high proportion of papers on Scottish geology reflects the intrinsic interest of the subject . |
| 18 | The editorial policies admit of no bias towards publishing papers on the geology of the British Isles , and so the high proportion of papers on Scottish geology reflects the intrinsic interest of the subject . |
| 19 | Part of the impetus has come from the intrinsic interest of the mathematics itself , which has led to major advances in such fields as algebra , analysis , number theory , geometry and topology . |
| 20 | It has made an environment assessment , and its proposals are designed to enhance the environmental interest of the area . |
| 21 | The primary interest of the TNCs in Mexico , as everywhere else in the Third World , is in the urban middle-class market . |
| 22 | On April 29 , 1990 , after two days and two nights of filibustering by Communists , Rocard forced through a guillotine measure , transforming the Renault motor company from a régie ( which worked for the " exclusive interest of the nation " , was not subject to the same financial controls as ordinary companies , did not until 1970 have any share capital , was able to implement more progressive wage and labour policies , and remained ultimately under Ministry of Industry control ) into an ordinary public limited company . |
| 23 | First of all we must rid ourselves of the belief that punishment is wrong if it causes pain or inconvenience and does not have the full interest of the criminal at heart . |
| 24 | It was a balanced system in which the best use was made of a poor environment and which safeguarded the long-term interest of the communities which occupied it , at the level of which the land was capable . |
| 25 | It can be argued that true liberalization of standing rules requires not only that applicants be accorded standing to represent interests which they share with many others ( the old test of ‘ genuine grievance ’ achieved that ) but also that standing be accorded to genuine representatives of interested persons even if the only interest of the representative is to further the interests of the represented . |
| 26 | While this figure is likely to have a fair range of variation according to the amount of crime in the catchment area of the newspaper and the general interest of the newspaper in reporting sex crime , it still gives some idea that it is only a small minority of local cases that get featured nationally . |
| 27 | Cunningham claims the critical interest of the industry is now focused on commoditisation and the amortization of investment . |
| 28 | With the national and strategic interest of the United States as part of its more elevated terms of reference , the CIA would co-opt DEA informants at will or take over a DEA operation that suited its purpose or use the DEA as a cloak for its own interests or activities without much regard for the lesser claims of law enforcement . |
| 29 | Is not it a strong strategic interest of the United Kingdom to maintain an effective and comprehensive defence industrial base , in case international circumstances change ? |
| 30 | I should like to congratulate CAJEC 's first chairman , Jock Worsley , and his team on a job well begun , and to wish them continuing success in the future — in the mutual interest of the profession and the public it serves . |