Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] interest [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm sure I could interest you in something better than Franco 's usual offering . ’ |
| 2 | I must admit I acted with the thought that I could interest you , that some attention would not be unwelcome — I hope I am not so insensitive as to force my company on anyone without some indication on their part — and there was interest , was n't there ? |
| 3 | If the hon. Gentleman waits for a few days , he may be made aware of developments emanating from a source not far from me now which may interest him and which may deal with that point . |
| 4 | Kelly went on , ‘ I 've discovered some things which might interest you . ’ |
| 5 | Something which could interest her without being thought so eccentric or so socially damaging that it would upset her mother . |
| 6 | I think your difficulty arises from the fact that if you choose someone who 's alive , they 'll deny it , and if you indicate that it was Dr Wetherby , whose bedroom on my plan is next door to yours , you immediately establish a connection with him which will interest us . |
| 7 | It may interest you to know that until last highlights from the previous day 's Five Nations Championship games were shown on the nationwide seven o'clock news every Sunday evening in China . |
| 8 | ‘ It may interest you to know that I , too , am developing a theory , Doctor . |
| 9 | ‘ It may interest you to learn , oh Wise and Wonderful One , ’ said Cassie tartly , ‘ that we 've only just got rid of a woman Prime Minister . |
| 10 | ‘ It may interest you to know that I 've just had Mr Standish on the phone . |
| 11 | It may interest you to be reminded that around 1911 a rather similar crisis was facing the newly emerging car industry . |
| 12 | ‘ But it must interest you , Dorian , ’ said Basil . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought it might interest you . |
| 14 | ‘ It might interest you to learn that I 've changed my opinion on that matter , ’ he admitted drily . |
| 15 | ‘ I came across this today , and thought it would interest you , ’ it said . |
| 16 | It will interest you to know , too , that the cost of producing Birds , the members ' exclusive magazine , is covered by advertising revenue . |
| 17 | and I said and I was hesitating and I said I 'm sorry I said I feel a bit embarrassed he said for what reason and old Rose was with me well at door she said she knows me she said well she said if it will interest you what if I never . |
| 18 | An obvious and good choice of audience is their classmates because the student " reporters " will have a good idea of what would interest them . |