Example sentences of "the interests [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is the further legitimation given to a particular socio-ethical form of political religion in the constitution and to the implied authority of religious intellectuals in deciding in concreto what must be taken by the state as in the interests of the common good which gives to conflict in Ireland between the two alliances its political religious dimension in the sphere of law . |
| 2 | No doubt they think they have the interests of the artist at heart , he wrote , but for that reason they must be avoided like the plague . |
| 3 | Eliot 's early and best criticism was what he called ‘ workshop ’ criticism , an attempt to realign literary tradition in the interests of the kind of poetry he wanted to write . |
| 4 | In many of them , particularly criminal cases , the interests of the client may be quite different from those of the public . |
| 5 | It would also be necessary ‘ to smash the decrepit , effete constitution that allows a minority to capture power , and then use it ruthlessly in the interests of the privileged few ’ . |
| 6 | Board demands : Trustees representing the interests of the Ferranti family have written to chairman Sir Derek Alun-Jones asking for the board to be replaced or supplemented by new directors . |
| 7 | The decision to ‘ expel ’ the first batch of embassy refugees to the West was a ‘ humanitarian act ’ done in the interests of the many children involved and to avoid epidemics . |
| 8 | The South claim there is a lack of concern for the interests of the sport in the widest sense from TV negotiators . |
| 9 | Mr Lenarduzzi 's sleep is also disturbed by the thought that the interests of the nation may only be served at the expense of local needs or , indeed , that purely academic considerations might distort the wider implications of a proper education . |
| 10 | But she added that prosecution and imprisonment by a criminal court did not serve the interests of the family as a whole , or of the child who remained part of it , or how victims would deal with contact with the abuser after release . |
| 11 | Dein lost his place on the League management committee because it was felt that the interests of the so-called ‘ Big Five ’ clubs , including Arsenal , had been pushed too hard . |
| 12 | The former Today owner said he had seen documentation from Scottish financial institutions which put Knighton 's personal net worth at ‘ around £3m ’ , and added : ‘ I think he should now step aside and let somebody in who has the interests of the club at heart . ’ |
| 13 | In this way we will move towards a fully developed system of public law which will better serve the interests of the state as well as of the citizen . |
| 14 | It is also an unprecedented legal recognition here of a problem the very existence of which was for many decades denied by a Communist state claiming to be founded upon the interests of the working class . |
| 15 | The authorities in Hamburg and Bremen said on Monday that the merger plan does not take sufficient account of the interests of the north of the country , particularly in terms of employment . |
| 16 | And however silly it might sound to take so slight a fragment of the story , the possibility of doing so says perhaps as much about the richness of the opera as it does about the interests of the listener . |
| 17 | Cross-examined by Richard Rampton QC , for Count Tolstoy , on the eighth day of the libel trial , Lord Aldington told the court that he now considered the interests of the Cossacks had not been given a sufficiently high priority by the British Army and the War Cabinet . |
| 18 | ‘ The appeals which Anthony Scrivener ( counsel for Hammersmith ) made to safeguard the interests of the ratepayers are difficult to reconcile with the position actually shown on the accounts . ’ |
| 19 | Edwards , Manchester United 's chief executive and major shareholder , was at pains to emphasise that Knighton had been in a position to complete the deal , but had not done so ‘ in the interests of the club ’ and had at no time sought compensation . |
| 20 | Sources close to the talks say he ‘ decided that the people backing him did not have the interests of the club at heart ’ . |
| 21 | Knighton and the United chief executive , Martin Edwards , tear up their take-over contract ‘ in the interests of the club ’ . |
| 22 | Thus the Treasury faced little opposition to its policies on the basis that the sterling area was in any way harmful to the interests of the colonies . |
| 23 | So the main thrust of all one 's efforts was to try and save the company as a corporate entity and secure the interests of the employees , the shareholders and the banks . |
| 24 | This is particularly true in Uganda where the British-derived constitution was premised on a uniquely complex attempt to reconcile the interests of the four historic kingdoms , including Bunyoro and Buganda , with the new nation . |
| 25 | However , in practice this was only achieved as a result of the very public support of Kibaki and of Charles Njonjo the influential Attorney General ( working against the interests of the founders of GEMA ) , a triumvirate which was itself to break apart with the public humiliation of Njonjo at judicial hearings in 1984 . |
| 26 | Because the State represents the essence of the community , in people 's minds , it is in the interests of the State to maintain the communities , and not to destroy them , as is the case in the feudal system . |
| 27 | The interests of the crowd were simply not considered . |
| 28 | It is provided with an income from central government and church sources and acts as a ‘ holding body ’ for churches which are of sufficient importance to be preserved , unmodified , ‘ in the interests of the Nation and the Church of England ’ . |
| 29 | Rank , however , seems to have been taken unawares by a move that provided a disastrous demonstration of how ineffective he was in protecting the interests of the American companies . |
| 30 | Whatever the outcome , the Government 's willingness to continue pushing through the float during this Parliament shows how ministers are prepared to put political expediency before the interests of the industry . |