Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] interest " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hire purchase had only relatively recently begun to blur what had been a fairly clear distinction between the highest interest which characterised the debts of the needy and the non-existent or low interest attached to other credit . |
| 2 | This brief examination of the main benefits derived directly from work leaves out the significance of various lesser benefits — cars , interest-free or low interest loans , subsidised lunches , private school fees assistance , expense allowances , etc . |
| 3 | Clearly some legislation reflects temporary victories of one interest or allied interest groups over others , and none of these may necessarily be identical or coincide with the interests of the ruling class . |
| 4 | In general , this indicates a desire by Members to show more of how the House works , with less attention to issues of wider public or political interest . |
| 5 | That two dozen of these interiors are in buildings statutorily ‘ listed ’ for their special architectural or historic interest say much for the low regard paid to pubs in the exercise of listed building control and indeed for the listing process itself . |
| 6 | In the circumstance of their redundance , the usual prescription has been the demolition of the buildings and sale of their sites , but it is likely that where redundancy affects noteworthy buildings — and an increasing number of Roman Catholic churches , lacking the exemption from ‘ listing ’ currently enjoyed by the Anglican churches , are being listed as buildings of architectural or historic interest — the church hierarchy may have to consider offering them for conversion to alternative uses . |
| 7 | This is because St James 's Church was not listed as a building of architectural or historic interest after it was declared redundant and thus the cost of the building work would attract Value Added Tax at the standard rate . |
| 8 | In consequence of its importance as a relic of local industrial archaeology , the mill has been listed as a building of architectural or historic interest ( Grade II ) , a status which has not been jeopardised by the very careful treatment of the building by its present owners in their continuing programme of conversion and conservation . |
| 9 | THREE people in four would prefer to protect areas of natural beauty or historic interest from roads , even if the roads took longer to build or cost more , according to a Gallup poll for The Daily Telegraph . |
| 10 | THREE people in four would prefer to protect areas of natural beauty or historic interest from roads , even if the roads took longer to build or cost more , according to a Daily Telegraph Gallup poll . |
| 11 | The law defines conservation areas as ‘ areas of special architectural or historic interest , the character or appearance of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance ’ . |
| 12 | There are thousands of buildings that despite being interesting and attractive — and perhaps important on a local scale — are not ‘ listable ’ in themselves ; that is to say , they are not of sufficient architectural or historic interest to merit individual protection . |
| 13 | Includes comment on the issue of new uses for old buildings in town and countryside stating that ‘ local authorities should , therefore , be flexible in dealing with planning applications for changes of use of buildings of architectural or historic interest ’ . |
| 14 | It is a charming building and is listed as a building of Architectural or Historic Interest . |
| 15 | No empty rate is payable on a vacant building listed as being of special architectural or historic interest . |
| 16 | The bill has already been modified by the Senate following amendments presented by various political groups who were pressing for tax reductions for buildings of artistic or historic interest which only generate a small income but which are expensive to maintain . |
| 17 | It may be thought that a body like the National Trust with a well-defined statutory purpose to preserve places of natural beauty or historic interest in perpetuity for the benefit of the nation , is not affected by changing public opinion or fears for the global environment . |
| 18 | The Act provided for the designation of conservation areas , and this proved a popular initiative by those many local authorities which contained areas of special architectural or historic interest . |
| 19 | We welcome the enhanced environmental considerations in the guidance , particularly that on the relationship between transport , pollution and energy use ; the importance of taking care when converting buildings of special architectural or historic interest ; and on the application of Environmental Assessment to industrial and commercial development . |
| 20 | We welcome the guidance on the conversion of buildings of special architectural or historic interest . |
| 21 | The newly renovated bridge was recognised as a structure of special interest and in August , 1993 included in the Town and Country Planning ( Scotland ) Act 1982 , list of Buildings and Special Architectural or Historic Interest , Category B listed . |
| 22 | The cost of maintenance , the financial attractions of redevelopment the need for urban renewal , the roads programme and similar factors often threaten buildings which are of architectural or historic interest . |
| 23 | advising the secretary of state on the selection of buildings for inclusion in the list of buildings of special architectural or historic interest , on the monuments to be added to the schedule of monuments of national importance , and on the designation of areas of archaeological importance ; |
| 24 | Under planning legislation , the central departments maintain lists of buildings of ‘ special architectural or historic interest ’ . |
| 25 | More important is the emphasis on areas , as distinct from individual buildings , of architectural or historic interest . |
| 26 | This gave statutory recognition for the first time to the area concept , and made it a duty of local planning authorities ‘ to determine which parts of their areas are areas of special architectural or historic interest , the character of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance ’ and to designate such areas as conservation areas ' . |
| 27 | The money was used for the purchase by the secretary of state of buildings of outstanding architectural or historic interest , together with their contents . |
| 28 | For instance , beneficial loans supported by borrowings in the currency of a non-UK domiciled employee 's home country where low interest rates may prevail should not be assessed . |
| 29 | Although numbers are limited , customers on the mailing list are generally people who have bought that retailer 's goods , or expressed interest , in the past , and may be likely to buy again . |
| 30 | There are four short-term deposit ( or short-term interest rate ) contracts traded on LIFFE : a three-month sterling time deposit contract , a three-month eurodollar time deposit contract a three-month eurodeutschmark time deposit contract , and a three-month ECU ( European Currency Unit ) time deposit contract . |