Example sentences of "[vb pp] a interest in the " in BNC.

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1 Herman Eetgerink , writing in Algemeen Dagblad , has revealed an interest in the match in very high places .
2 They are also required to inform the company of anyone else whom they know to have had an interest in the relevant shares .
3 Lindsey had always had an interest in the Lockheed P-38 Lightning .
4 We 're aiming it at , at private individuals — people who 've got an interest in the Stock Exchange , and are trying to update their interest and get as much information as they can about it .
5 Again like them , Barth has shown an interest in the technology of narrating , in the formal implications of voice , and in the entirely arbitrary patterns of plot .
6 Some SPD leaders had shown an interest in the proposal when the coalition was founded , but in March 1968 the party deferred consideration of the issue and so won the FDP 's thanks .
7 Humboldt himself had shown an interest in the native inhabitants of the regions he visited , and his views on how the environment affects plants and animals may have been influenced by his studies of the ways in which human societies adapted to local conditions .
8 Over the last two years , an increasing number of Japanese customers have shown an interest in the radiochemical facilities at Harwell , particularly in the modular shielded cell facility , and also in our computational expertise .
9 It would n't be long before he closed a deal with one or other of the chain stores who had shown an interest in the site .
10 MORE than a million potential investors have already registered an interest in the latest BT sell-off .
11 More than a million potential new shareholders have already registered an interest in the sale , promoted by a massive advertising campaign featuring Inspector Morose .
12 Having been involved in Human Resources projects such as writing a recruitment guide entitles ‘ Living and Working in Moscow — A Guide for Expatriates ’ and drafting personnel policies , I have developed an interest in the Personnel area .
13 My two daughters — Danielle aged 10 and Nicola aged 6 , have grown up surrounded by them and have developed an interest in the fish .
14 The Purnell family still retained an interest in the Framilode site , but by 1841 this too had closed and the mill demolished .
15 The actress was assessed under what is now TA 1988 , s673 because she had retained an interest in the income of the settlement or in the property comprised in the settlement .
16 It was held that the settlor had retained an interest in the accumulated income because the payments of income gave him the benefit of being able to withdraw his capital deposited at the bank .
17 As the loan is repaid from property in the trust Mr X 's deposit , pound for pound , is released to Mr X. Mr X will have retained an interest in the income in the trust because he benefits when the deposit , pound for pound , is released .
18 What is even more remarkable against this background is that modern science has now not only taken an interest in the mystical art of the Zodiac , but is actually trying to prove that a person 's stars do have an effect .
19 Hoyland , like Hayling , had taken an interest in the campaign being run by their GLC employers to ‘ disinvest ’ — withdraw investment — from companies involved in South Africa .
20 The two-year row has been rumbling on since it became clear the Ffestiniog Company had taken an interest in the project .
21 They too have taken an interest in the ideological and cultural world of the communities but only to facilitate and improve their marketing of so-called popular drugs like aspirin and alkaseltzer .
22 The bears are thought to have taken an interest in the local sheep after grazing areas were enclosed in a neighbouring valley [ see EDs passim ] .
23 This vitally important point is apparently misunderstood by some of the philosophers who have , in recent years , taken an interest in the theory of natural selection .
24 This is Local Government Information unit , which is funded from all of the Local Authority Associations , and they have taken an interest in the passing of the environmental bills and they ran , we do give them some help , which we did .
25 Hastings had showed an interest in the Yarmouth fisheries , with the four main Kentish ports , long before the Conquest ; what the latter did eventually was to weld them together in a loose federation for supplying ship rather than knight service in return for limited privileges .
26 But even as he at last turned and , more like a conjurer than ever , whipped the cloth from the object on the table , which turned out to be a saucepan containing water scooped from the shattered font , the first heavy drops began to drum on the altar table ; and while the Padre was saying : " Hope Mary Ellen , I baptize thee In the name of the Father and of the Son , and of the Holy Ghost , Amen , " the Collector , forgetting that he had only just renounced an interest in the vain pomp and glory of the world , thought crossly : " That wo n't do the Louis XVI table any good at all . "
27 Both expressed an interest in the survey and , without preconditions , supplied 100 tape measures and 100 plastic rulers .
28 From among the 130 candidates who had expressed an interest in the Headmastership , Mr. Hugh Raymond Wright was eventually chosen .
29 A number of well-known directors have expressed an interest in the script , which is in first draft .
30 You have expressed an interest in the possible acquisition of the Company and have requested certain information concerning the Company which is non-public , confidential and proprietary in nature .
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