Example sentences of "interested [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liz Headleand stared at the scene with a marked lack of dismay , as Kate Armstrong knelt down and started to dust the earth off Giles , looking up to ask anyone who might be interested about the little blobs of white polystyrene that always seem to come mixed with bulb fibre : ‘ What is this stuff ? ’ asked Kate , ‘ I 've often wondered , ’ as she proceeded to re-pot a hyacinth with one hand while stroking Giles 's shoulder with the other . |
| 2 | Michael Walsh was interested as an experienced teacher who had the confidence to experiment with the video and the professional security to use it effectively . |
| 3 | She looked interested for the first time . |
| 4 | She told Susan about her encounter when she gave her the humbugs , and the elder sister seemed interested for the first time that evening . |
| 5 | He hesitated , and then told her frankly that he was interested from a financial point of view . |
| 6 | This displays an attitude that the employers are not interested in a constructive settlement . ’ |
| 7 | The More who was interested in a religious ‘ bridge between the Orient and the Occident ’ , and who juxtaposed Augustine and Buddha paralleled the Eliot of The Waste Land . |
| 8 | I had become so interested in a nice neat pattern that I had n't checked if I had found all the shapes . |
| 9 | So Hayling , not interested in a normal local paper apprenticeship , tried television . |
| 10 | Nor are they much interested in a good figure , eyes , hair , breasts or legs . |
| 11 | They are not particularly interested in a good social life , nor is a career so important to them . |
| 12 | The two men eventually fell into conversation , the late-comer explaining that he was a director of the railway company and that he was interested in a new branch line that was to be opened . |
| 13 | No one appeared interested in a new face , Isabel was relieved to see . |
| 14 | The Ford Foundation was interested in a specific agenda in funding philanthropically inclined research into urban crisis in the USA in the late 1950s and early 1960s . |
| 15 | Sir : Following the report on the ‘ regal ’ gates to be erected at the end of Downing street ( 'Psychiatrists explore hidden meaning of Thatchergate plan' , 4 October ) , your readers may be interested in a recent instance when Mrs Thatcher was equated with the Queen . |
| 16 | Police are also interested in a stolen white Ford Fiesta car , registration number UXI 8624 , which was also seen in Lisburn town centre around 4.15am . |
| 17 | If you are talking about more general studies or if you did a non-vocational course at college or university you should show how this demonstrates that you are capable of becoming interested in a wide range of subjects and could bring the same enthusiasm to your work . |
| 18 | We are interested in a general theory which will explain why these diagrams help . |
| 19 | She is particularly interested in a possible relationship between choice of variant and communicative function , hypothesizing that the plural morpheme is less likely to be realized as [ ? ] when ambiguity results ; compare for example 31 and 32 : |
| 20 | The British were concerned primarily about the Anglo-Iranian Oil company , The Americans were much more interested in a possible Soviet threat to Iran . |
| 21 | Its members will also assist Somervillians interested in a legal career with advice and offers of work experience and mini-pupillages . |
| 22 | The platypus became very interested in a live 1.5v battery , investigating it with its bill , while it ignored a dead battery . |
| 23 | We are only interested in a democratic solution to the crisis , ’ Mr Lacayo said . |
| 24 | In his speech he spoke of the forces interested in a revanchist coup in Russia . |
| 25 | It is questionable whether the spaying of cows was widely practised at that time , but it is well known that London dairymen were only interested in a continuous milk supply . |
| 26 | Now the lack of more overseas offices is perceived as a weakness , and the firm is particularly interested in a greater US presence . |
| 27 | Why would Wilko be even remotely interested in a complete waste of space like St-wart . |
| 28 | Foucault is not interested in a grand theory of power , but in the ‘ concrete mechanisms and practices through which power is exercised ’ . |
| 29 | What neither the philosophers nor the sociologists seemed to grasp was that Mannheim was interested in a different aspect of knowledge than they were , one which was far more radical than merely arbitrating between truth and falsity . |
| 30 | Until such a time peasants in a country like France were really only interested in a few restricted matters like land , taxes , and the threat of military service . |