Example sentences of "with interest " in BNC.

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1 BSN , the sprawling French group with interests spreading from food and beer to packaging , has emerged as the new favourite for the Scottish stake .
2 Apart from his family riches , Midani is a wealthy man in his own right , with interests in property and leisure developments in the United Kingdom and Spain .
3 A company called British Latin American Airlines had been registered in february 1944 by five British shipping companies with interests in South America .
4 Today , Finniston runs his own small firm ( small by comparison with British Steel at any rate ) , but at least fifty per cent of his time is now taken up with interests outside the corporate world .
5 ‘ The City is certainly more inclined to look kindly on the film trade than before , and thus a considerable weight that has handicapped us in the past is removed ’ , remarked John Maxwell , as he launched British International Pictures ( BIP ) as a public company with interests in production , exhibition and distribution .
6 My father was taken from his clerking job at Flatford Mill to go to London and look after his brother , a local merchant with interests in the City providing him with a post .
7 IWP is a holdings company with interests in the United Kingdom , Holland and the Republic of Ireland .
8 Mr de Benedetti is one of Italy 's foremost business figures , with interests from typewriters to Italy 's La Repubblica newspaper , which in turn has a part share in Britain 's Independent .
9 We will set up a Welsh Economic Council to bring together the various bodies with interests in inward investment , tourism and small business to advise the Secretary of State .
10 According to Sitwell , Susanna Jennens lived alone in the house after 1732 [ Sitwell , 21 ] , that is , after the marriage of her daughter Mary to Arthur Barnardiston , a merchant with interests in Turkey .
11 Once , we looked down on people with interests , with hobbies .
12 Two hours is ample time , but walkers with interests in botany , geology or archaeology will be sorely tempted to linger .
13 It was generally agreed that ‘ One great good of the lads ’ club is to fill their lives with interests and excitements , so as to prevent premature love-making , the connections , and even the marriages ' .
14 It has drawn up a list of some 30 technical consultants , with interests ranging from marine science to energy , which the bank will call in for advice on esoteric projects that it is asked to fund .
15 Today this company is administered by Jimmy Welsh and is a large commercial company with interests in vehicles , fuel oils , electronics and shipping .
16 An agreed merger was proposed in 1985 between Imperial Group , with interests in brewing , tobacco , food and restaurants and United Biscuits ( UB ) , with interests in biscuits , snack foods , frozen foods and restaurants .
17 An agreed merger was proposed in 1985 between Imperial Group , with interests in brewing , tobacco , food and restaurants and United Biscuits ( UB ) , with interests in biscuits , snack foods , frozen foods and restaurants .
18 Mohammed I first knew as a shepherd boy ; now he is a middle-aged businessman with interests in innovative farming and trading , the owner of a shop and cafe , a professional mountain guide and trek organiser .
19 Applications with interests in any aspects of Economics will be considered .
20 The Department of Political and Social Sciences wishes to appoint a ( m/f ) SOCIAL or POLITICAL SCIENTIST with interests covering both Eastern and Western Europe .
21 But in a more complex formation there might , for example , be a politically dominant class and a distinct economically dominated class , each divided into strata and fractions with interests which to some extent diverge .
22 Among the effect of these are classes , subdivided into strata and fractions , some dominant , some subordinate , some hegemonal , all with practices , and with interests , economic , political and ideological .
23 Teachers with interests in , and commitments to , humanities , English and creative and expressive arts felt ill-at-ease with teaching science and mathematics , not just because of their lack of confidence with the subject ( though this was important ) , but also because of their discomfort with the very different pedagogies , very different ways of relating to children they felt were associated with those other subjects .
24 More than in 1945 , they controlled multimedia organizations , with interests in TV , radio , film , video , recorded music and book publishing , as well as newspapers and magazines .
25 James Ousley , chief executive officer of the Control Data Systems Inc spin-out , says its former parent , Control Data Corp — now divided into two separate companies ( UX No 387 ) — had been looking for additional capital for a number of years , but was not able to tempt any investors to bankroll an organisation with interests as diverse as proprietary mainframes , Unix , military and government software and services and a lottery business .
26 The present exhibition will reveal him as an artist of greater variety and mood , in turn sinister , subversive , scatalogical and humorous , with interests in music and performance as well as the fine arts .
27 The USA and the UK were , crucially , status quo powers , with interests firmly committed to allowing as little change to the new international order as possible .
28 States are monoliths with interests , and the main interest of each is the maximization of its power .
29 Even with interests , it ought not to be casually assumed that all interests are automatically legitimate , or that compromises can and should be made to accommodate them .
30 The MPs elected in 1918 came near to meeting the expectations of 1911 and many of these had indeed been selected as candidates before the war : in 1918 the average age rose sharply ( over half were over fifty ) , the proportion with interests in the land fell , and the proportion with interests in business rose from 24 to 41 per cent .
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