Example sentences of "[noun pl] that interest [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | John showed high intelligence in the subjects that interested him , such as geography , history and music , but would not bother with anything that bored him . |
| 2 | When not being a mother or supportive wife , she has taken on numerous appointments in areas that interest her . |
| 3 | " Electives ' , as they 're sometimes called , enable you to narrow your focus of study onto those specific subjects/classes that interest you the most . |
| 4 | Once pupils begin to see how activities can build from ideas and objects others bring in , they gain the confidence to bring in things that interest them . |
| 5 | ‘ Really it 's just things that interest me , ’ says Logan , and in the deserts of ad-get publishing it 's a formula to gladden the heart . |
| 6 | I think , as I said before , the pro The idea of Europe , the profile of Europe is important , and although i do n't think I should be campaign , if I win tonight , on things that interest me and do n't interest others , I 'm not afraid to say that I do want to make it , to a degree at least , a genuine European campaign . |
| 7 | She will really stare at things that interest her . |
| 8 | After David had been there a couple of weeks , I used to go off doing odd bits of work in London , working as a journalist , although I was n't very keen on that side of my life at the time — there were other things that interested me more . |
| 9 | We had tea and discussed everything except the two things that interested me : the fact that I was in love with her daughter , and the fact that her husband had run off with a schoolgirl . |
| 10 | And it is the exciting part of my job is to make these links work , start to build on them , and over our links in the city on the environmental and group with Tony Benn , that 's that 's doing a very good job , he is a platform for this , for each other , but I think there 's a lot more we can do locally erm within the city to build those links , and to work together for better answers for the city , and I hope that , on a practical level , one of the things that interested me was your grants team for local organisations , and I would like to think myself here today , we might look at the health authority , and try to join with them to make some erm practical contribution , particularly to those many carers , and groups of people who have problems , and we 're not all just professionals best able to put over during our normal nine-to-five or eight-to-eight days , we we can . |
| 11 | This is not intended to demean in any way the at times very fine lithographs that Redon produced , but rather to imply that they are directly connected in his mind to the literary and visual sources that interested him , including Edgar Allan Poe , Charles Baudelaire , Gustave Flaubert , Stephane Mallarmé , and Goya amongst others . |
| 12 | Of course , for conversation to provide opportunities for learning in this way , children must be encouraged to continue to be active participants , initiating talk about topics that interest them , asking questions and expressing their opinions . |
| 13 | Six times a year , Microsoft Systems Journal brings you timely technical insights and experienced advice on the development topics that interest you the most . |
| 14 | In the new pathway the formal lecture time was reduced to 60% of the total available , the remaining time to be used by students to pursue topics that interested them . |
| 15 | It 's not his compositions that interest me but more his attention to detail . |
| 16 | For winter barbelling potential then it 's the deep slacks and eddies that interest me . |
| 17 | Nona and Peter wandered by the river , with Peter pointing out the various features that interested him . |
| 18 | The Guardian newspaper , in partnership with the Royal Institute for the Blind and associates has launched a system that enables the entire editorial text of the newspaper to be transmitted nightly via Teletext on Channel 4 television 's frequencies to a personal computer , which can read the text in a synthesised voice to blind and partially sighted people : those that can afford an £8,000 Braille terminal can also read the text that way , and it can also be displayed in large print on the screen for those with poor sight ; the text is structured so that readers can scan the headlines and choose the items that interest them ; the paper will be marketed , serviced and supported by Electronic Text Networks Associates Ltd of Newcastle-upon-Tyne , a commercial venture one third owned by the Guardian and the charity ; the other shareholders , each with a third share , are Aptech Ltd , which specialises in computer aids for disabled people , and Intelligent Research Ltd , which made the hardware for the system ; the decoder board for the personal computer is £400 , plus about £500 for a speech synthesizer ; the annual subscription to the electronic paper is £160 and the partners hope that other papers will decide to go onto the system . |
| 19 | It was the reaction to my answers that interested me most . |
| 20 | He had the habit of hoarding newspaper cuttings that interested him and occasionally created a picture from one . |
| 21 | He has already stopped me from saving up for a large format SLR camera ; my trusty 35-mm model will do well enough for the closeups of butterflies and flowers that interest me . |
| 22 | One of the fields that interests me in particular is that of motivic connections . |
| 23 | The indifference of Limnititzkers to the great outdoors is well-known ; the only landscapes that interest them are the hills of a totally discorporeal Zion . |
| 24 | ‘ By a desire by staff themselves to attend courses that interest them , enthusiasm is the best form of staff training ’ . |
| 25 | A Downing Street spokeswoman yesterday sought to play down the significance of the meeting , saying : ‘ The Prime Minister sees all sorts of people from time to time to talk about issues that interest her . ’ |
| 26 | All this research is underpinned by a longstanding habit of collecting cuttings on issues that interest him : ‘ I 've got about half-a-dozen files on things like big hitting , underarm bowling , reverse sweeps and so on . |