Example sentences of "take [art] [adj] interest " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any that might would be warned off by Australia , which takes a protective interest in its former colony . |
| 2 | My hon. Friend takes a close interest in the prosperity of companies in his constituency and has written to me about that case . |
| 3 | The hon. Gentleman will know , for he takes a close interest in this matter , that from next year , there is an extra £2.7 billion for the health service in its next budget , in a few day 's time — up another 5 per cent. , including efficiency gains . |
| 4 | The hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire ( Mr. Kirkwood ) takes a close interest in these matters . |
| 5 | I know that my hon. Friend , who takes a close interest in these matters , understands the importance to Bristol and to British Aerospace of this decision and this order . |
| 6 | He takes a kindly interest in David , whose father he had buried , as he recalls when he takes the boy to his shop to be measured for mourning for his mother 's funeral . |
| 7 | To establish good communication with the guests is part of this job ; they are paying for service and how much nicer that service is if it is given with a smile by a person who takes a personal interest ! |
| 8 | His grandfather , George Ritchie , played prop for Scotland against England at Twickenham in 1932 and , still a lively 82 , takes a keen interest in his grandson 's fortunes and indeed watched his international debut from the Murrayfield stand , his first visit there since 1988 . |
| 9 | Bob , is a local person , in fact he lives in the village of Girton here , and to , to , to my knowledge takes a keen interest in local news and in local local affairs , since he 's been editor of the Evening News I , I , I perceive a more lively style creeping into the paper . |
| 10 | My parents kept a baby book about me until I was sixteen , and when I was three and a half they wrote : ‘ Takes a great interest in her clothes and chooses her own outfit each morning . |
| 11 | Their research resources clearly play a vital role , and the firm takes a great interest in the latest technical developments which can facilitate this department 's work . |
| 12 | The countryman takes a great interest in the weather : he has to because his living is bound up with it ; and he observes it as closely as a scientist watching a long and intricate experiment . |
| 13 | As ever , the hon. Gentleman takes a great interest in hon. Members this side of the House , but I suppose that from his point of view it is a receding problem . |
| 14 | ‘ She is a lovely lady who takes a great interest in people , ’ said Miss George . |
| 15 | Debbie said : ‘ She is a lovely lady who takes a great interest in people . |
| 16 | As a link person , each member of the team is allocated two Major Project schools each year , and takes a particular interest in these schools , acting as the main mediator between the team and staff responsible for the project in each school . |
| 17 | And he takes a particular interest in his garden . |
| 18 | The University Women 's Club takes a special interest in overseas students ' wives and families . |
| 19 | Waldron refers to a justification of property along these lines as a right-based argument for private property , which he defines as ‘ an argument which takes an individual interest to be sufficiently important in itself to justify holding others ( especially the government ) to be under duties to create , secure , maintain , or respect an institution of private property ’ . |
| 20 | Will the right hon. Gentleman ensure that his Department takes an adequate interest in the subcontracts ? |
| 21 | He still takes an active interest in Henley Regatta , where he is a steward . |
| 22 | While they can devise initial drafts , as manager you should take a close interest in the contents . |
| 23 | A year after his first interview at Bloomsbury House , he was still saying that ‘ he really wanted some particular friend who would take a close interest in him ’ . |
| 24 | I can assure my hon. Friend that I shall take a close interest in this matter . |
| 25 | Will he take a personal interest in stopping this scandalous dumping and make sure that the overshoot is clawed back during the next two years , the time remaining to the EC-Chinese trade agreement ? |
| 26 | Dawn seems hostile enough already , but if she were to marry him she would take a proprietorial interest in his practice . |
| 27 | He 'll take a positive interest in helping Ron Cally get a contract from Krite 's . |
| 28 | Of course , if conventionalism were just the semantic theory that the phrase " legal rights " should not be used to describe rights people have in virtue of consistency in principle , then a conventionalist judge could indeed take a lively interest in that form of consistency under a different description . |
| 29 | The general hospital psychiatric team should be able to provide assessment of older adolescents ; one member of the team might take a particular interest in this age group . |
| 30 | We believe that farmers should take an increased interest now in these matters because the erm general public are concerned about the rising instance of pollution and I think that farmers owe it to the remainder of the community to come to places like Muck '89 and see for themselves exactly what new machinery is available to combat pollution . |