Example sentences of "have more than a [adj] interest " in BNC.
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1 | A third party may assert that it has more than a mere interest in a certain subject , since it has a legal right81 in the subject matter of the dispute , or a right granted under a treaty between the parties . |
2 | His instincts finally rang the bell and told him this man had more than a casual interest in what might be going on downstairs . |
3 | I had more than a casual interest in politics . |
4 | This was the brainchild of Martin and Hermon Bond , two farmers , who had more than a passing interest in golf . |
5 | Immediately — and this can be well understood — Coastal Command had more than a passing interest because it was having a desperate struggle with the U-boats in the Atlantic and , naturally , it was very keenly supported by the Admiralty and the Navy to boot , to get hold of this latest model . |