Example sentences of "that interest them " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ By a desire by staff themselves to attend courses that interest them , enthusiasm is the best form of staff training ’ . |
| 2 | The Guardian newspaper , in partnership with the Royal Institute for the Blind and associates has launched a system that enables the entire editorial text of the newspaper to be transmitted nightly via Teletext on Channel 4 television 's frequencies to a personal computer , which can read the text in a synthesised voice to blind and partially sighted people : those that can afford an £8,000 Braille terminal can also read the text that way , and it can also be displayed in large print on the screen for those with poor sight ; the text is structured so that readers can scan the headlines and choose the items that interest them ; the paper will be marketed , serviced and supported by Electronic Text Networks Associates Ltd of Newcastle-upon-Tyne , a commercial venture one third owned by the Guardian and the charity ; the other shareholders , each with a third share , are Aptech Ltd , which specialises in computer aids for disabled people , and Intelligent Research Ltd , which made the hardware for the system ; the decoder board for the personal computer is £400 , plus about £500 for a speech synthesizer ; the annual subscription to the electronic paper is £160 and the partners hope that other papers will decide to go onto the system . |
| 3 | Of course , for conversation to provide opportunities for learning in this way , children must be encouraged to continue to be active participants , initiating talk about topics that interest them , asking questions and expressing their opinions . |
| 4 | Once pupils begin to see how activities can build from ideas and objects others bring in , they gain the confidence to bring in things that interest them . |
| 5 | The indifference of Limnititzkers to the great outdoors is well-known ; the only landscapes that interest them are the hills of a totally discorporeal Zion . |
| 6 | Recent German statistics show that 30 per cent of retired people who have nothing that interests them , die within a year of retirement , regardless of the age at which they retired . |
| 7 | This may involve a change of attitude towards the kind of housing that interests them . |
| 8 | Potential purchasers also commission reports , usually as a means of verifying the supposed value of a business that interests them . |
| 9 | So the pro-am gathering ends with a collection of 18-handicap amateurs discussing the only subject that interests them — their birdie at the 9th . |
| 10 | Such flexibility allows users to see only that part of the data model that interests them and avoid an otherwise over-complicated view of the model , and supports other requirements such as privacy and security . |
| 11 | There are two springs in particular that interested them , 200 kilometres north-east of Calcutta and some 30 kilometres apart near Shantiniketan where the Indian poet Tagore lived . |
| 12 | In the new pathway the formal lecture time was reduced to 60% of the total available , the remaining time to be used by students to pursue topics that interested them . |