Example sentences of "take more than [art] passing " in BNC.
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| 1 | The likes of Dr James Halden would n't take more than a passing interest in a common domestic servant . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , Falkirk will take more than a passing interest in two Premier Division matches tonight , and hoping that the Old Firm do them a favour by beating fellow strugglers Dundee and Motherwell . |
| 3 | Taking more than a passing interest in the glam rock movement of the '70s , Suede 's debut — with it 's thick pounding drum intro , drawled Bowie-like vocals and brash bursts of chugging guitar — was never likely to pass unnoticed . |
| 4 | I forget who had mentioned to me that Geoff was rumoured to be taking more than a passing interest in her . |
| 5 | If regional officers were to take more than a passing interest in this pattern of change the writing would have appeared to be on the wall , but as the comments of the regional medical and nursing officers cited above revealed , it was some time before their interest was kindled . |