Example sentences of "have [adv] take a [adj] interest " in BNC.
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1 | The Prince of Wales , who like the Sultan has a passion for polo , has already taken a close interest in the environmental impact of destruction of the world 's rainforests , a key factor in global warming . |
2 | It it 's a part of the county council I 've always taken a considerable interest in , and I support them in all their efforts . |
3 | They 've always taken a special interest in Sefton because of the bomb blast . |
4 | My grandfather had always taken a keen interest in my work , and I had an equal admiration of the stories of his time spent in Burma during the Second World War . |
5 | In the summer of 1921 she moved permanently to Ireland , in which country 's affairs she had always taken a keen interest . |
6 | He had always taken a strong interest in his students but , compared with Camberwell and Central , the College , having more pretensions , had a social side that created greater togetherness . |
7 | Cam had a vague memory of a glamorous ‘ aunt ’ , who had once taken a remote interest in his father , but it was no more than a shadow . |
8 | Conservative governments and local authorities have recently taken a renewed interest in charges . |