Example sentences of "interest in [noun] and [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I thought at first that it was good , because my mistress had lost her interest in life and I thought this might renew it . ’ |
| 2 | Dad never took an interest in Chris and myself being musicians . |
| 3 | Although there are some children who have a natural aptitude or a special interest in art and who manage to overcome the problem , most children need help . |
| 4 | The idea was to boost the children 's interest in music and it 's certainly worked : |
| 5 | On the eve of a second major exhibition of his work at the Tate Gallery ( 17 June-6 September ) , curated , once again , by Richard Morphet and devoted , on this occasion , to his oil paintings , Hamilton spoke to Roger Bevan of his career , his relationship with dealers , the continuing attraction of television , his declining interest in America and his delight in discovering that he had been rediscovered by a younger generation of artists and students . |
| 6 | Both reflect his abiding interest in Italy and its Jewish communities , amongst which , until the massacres attendant upon World War II , he was a familiar figure . |
| 7 | He asked a lot of questions about my interest in Cawthorne and I answered honestly . |
| 8 | The members had a warmth of approach and a human interest in Black and his family which had been less evident among the politicians . |
| 9 | A strong interest in people and what makes them tick . |
| 10 | He never forgot Dentdale and credits much of his earlier love of learning and his interest in rocks and their formation to the days he spent as a boy rambling the fells around Dent . |
| 11 | Given this state of affairs , one would expect to see the country 's leadership showing greater interest in markets and their expansion . |
| 12 | Archaeology can also demonstrate an interest in lead and its derivative alloy , pewter , from the evidence of workshops or stone moulds , as for example at Camerton , Nettleton Shrub and Towcester . |
| 13 | It generates interest in Apple and it sells hardware . |
| 14 | Later that same year both Sandoz and Geigy acquired a financial interest in CAC and it is now wholly owned by Ciba-Geigy . |
| 15 | I have lost interest in religion and it is your fault ! ’ |
| 16 | I saw nothing strange in his behaviour , but it is evident from the literature that the families of anorexics often include a member who either suffers from a psychosomatic complaint or shows an obsessive interest in food and its health-giving properties . |
| 17 | After the death of his wife in 1909 he took no interest in the society of women , he had little interest in food and he was a teetotaller . |
| 18 | Emily had a post-anorexic 's lack of interest in food and anything to do with it . |
| 19 | The main influences on usefulness-ratings were people 's interest in politics and their motivations for following the campaign . |
| 20 | Even their awareness of second-rank leaders came to depend more upon television viewing though , in this case , no less upon their interest in politics and their access to the quality press . |
| 21 | Benstede , the only son of a worthy Sussex farmer , told of his vocation to the priesthood , his interest in medicine and his rapid promotion in the royal service . |
| 22 | The first two soon became boon companions : they shared a common love of alchemy and an all-absorbing interest in plants and their natural remedies . |
| 23 | ‘ I take an interest in chess and I have met both the players . |
| 24 | Later he thought that his early affection for Fly cathedral had something to do with his interest in churches and their architecture . |
| 25 | By 1864 his interest in Christianity and his deference to family expectations were still strong enough to lead him to the choice of theology as one of his two subjects at Bonn ; but there is no doubt that belief was a thing of the past . |