Example sentences of "interest in [pers pn] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the viewpoint of this being and objective experiment , I would be a little bit worried about everyone knowing the nature of the experiment you had in mind , because , as you probably know , in industrial studies there 's a well-known effect , I think it 's called the Hawthorn effect , which merely by studying a group of people you change their behaviour and their output , simply because they know that you 're taking an interest in them and they 've got some idea of your expectations . |
| 2 | From the viewpoint of this being an objective experiment , I would be a little bit worried about everyone knowing the nature of the experiment you had in mind because , as you probably know , in industrial studies there 's a well known effect , I think it 's called the Hawthorne effect , which merely by studying a group of people you change their behaviour and their output simply because they know that you are taking an interest in them and they 've got some idea of your expectations . |
| 3 | You are most interested in how you come across to other people , whether they think you are witty or pretty , rather than having a genuine interest in them and their views . |
| 4 | Leeds manager Howard Wilkinson has already declared an interest in him after he spent a week training at Elland Road . |
| 5 | Reid is at the end of his contract with City and could join Rochdale , though Scarborough are also likely to show interest in him as it is known that manager Ray McHale wants to sign experienced players in the goalkeeping , central midfield , centre back and striking positions . |
| 6 | May said : ‘ I immediately renewed my interest in him when he became available . ’ |
| 7 | I feel that , apart from this , you showed an interest in me and my development which enabled me to grow both in the exercise of my talents and in the confidence that I had such talents . |
| 8 | It was the sort of look between us which would have started alert interest in me if I 'd spotted it between others , and I thought I was hear to losing my grip on what I was supposed to be doing , and that I 'd better be more careful . |
| 9 | A sixteen-year-old girl ( they 're always sixteen in this story ) who had been having regular sex with her boyfriend , began worrying that he might lose interest in her if he had to keep wearing a condom . |
| 10 | Like every creation of the music business , Kylie relied on hype and headlines to stoke up interest in her and her music . |
| 11 | Henley took quite an interest in her and she was the Ladies ' President from 1920–1925 . |
| 12 | Then Pip 's friend Biddy comes to the forge as housekeeper , but Pip has no romantic interest in her as he is still in love with Estella and not satisfied with himself and his way of life . |
| 13 | Once she has deposited her clutch in the nest the female has no further interest in it or her eggs . |
| 14 | ‘ They also broke into a similar car but appear to have lost interest in it when they realised it was a used model . |
| 15 | Elonex has no interest in it because we do n't see the need for it . ’ |