Example sentences of "[verb] [be] considerable interest " in BNC.

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1 In recent years there has been considerable interest in assessing the general feasibility of predicting future violence and dangerousness in individuals and families ( see Parton and Parton , 1989 ; Parton and Small , 1989 ) .
2 During the last 10 years , there has been considerable interest in so-called geo-demographic classifications , based on large-scale cluster analyses of Census data .
3 ‘ There has been considerable interest in our emergency procedures from major oil companies and several other industrial organisations , ’ said Emergency Planning Engineer Bill Burgoyne .
4 There has been considerable interest in social psychology to examine the processes involved in social thinking .
5 There is evidence of a growing interest in payment systems in a variety of quarters , e.g. amongst economists there is renewed interest in the link between productivity and the way labour is paid ; management theorists are paying more attention to new forms of payment within their overall interest in making in making firms more responsive ; and amongst managers and government officials there has been considerable interest expressed in performance-related pay , merit-pay and profit-sharing .
6 There has been considerable interest in recent years in the idea of motivating increased labour productivity and improved economic performance through various schemes for workers ' participation such as profit-sharing and employee stock-ownership plans .
7 There has been considerable interest , and some work , in fully quantum-optical treatments of these problems , but quantum-optical chaos ' is essentially a topic for future reference .
8 One reason I was disappointed is because what it says in these minutes , Robert 's people reported they 'd been speaking to the R and Abbey Leisure Service in London that had been considerable interest in the Edinburgh Festival Programme and in everything
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