Example sentences of "interested in [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had never believed reports that the Irish government was not interested in reviving the talks . |
| 2 | And we are discovering that we are not interested in exploring the finer points of alienation with tea cuppery , but that the theatre can be a bridge of bone between sickness and health — that our language will somehow always be on the edge of poetry and that image and metaphor are our natural tools — they best express whole worlds and histories in collision with each other . |
| 3 | The interview panel will be interested in exploring the recruit 's capabilities in several relevant areas , while always remaining mindful that formal qualifications are not necessary for advice work . |
| 4 | A professor of pharmacology , Rudolph Magnus , was very interested in exploring the role that physiological mechanisms play in affecting mental and emotional well being . |
| 5 | He said Novell was interested in exploring the possibility of offering links to all operating systems and Apple wanted to start penetrating the corporate environment ; it was up to Apple whether to take the project to the next step . |
| 6 | Thus , while in Chapter 2 we were interested in exploring the theories of stratification and the evidence for class and related inequalities , here we are more interested in those processes that bring this class structure alive , what we call the dynamics of class . |
| 7 | My hon. Friend the Under-Secretary of State understood my concern , but thought that institutions such as those in Croydon should be interested in exploring the possibility of incorporation within the new further education sector by reason of the balance of provisions that they make . |
| 8 | Sir John was deeply involved in reforming the conditions and prospects of the island 's large convict population , and greatly interested in exploring the land and its resources . |
| 9 | I was interested in exploring the validity of concepts of system and structure in new directions , and began to apply them to semantics . |
| 10 | The Liberal Party was more interested in shifting the burden of local taxation onto land and tended to regard house property rents as a secondary matter . |
| 11 | Thus instead of following the traditional linear progression of the allegory — a development towards contemplation based on Jacob 's union with Rachel after his marriage to Leah — Hilton is more interested in emphasising the coexistence of the two wives : In his reference to another facet of the story , that concerning Jacob 's change of name to Israel , allegorised as a man seeing God , Hilton does suggest a progression in contemplation for his pupil saying that he will become Israel , that is , fully contemplative , in the next world , certainly , and possibly even in this if his circumstances change so that he is relieved of worldly responsibility altogether . |
| 12 | But in practice structuralist poetics have never been particularly interested in establishing the specificity of literature . |
| 13 | is very interested in undertaking the task and if everything falls into place and there are no unforeseen hitches , hopes to start training in the near future . |
| 14 | Ted had given up all hope of enlarging his holding and was concentrating his efforts on farming his existing soil , making a reasonable living from his multiplicity of vegetable crops , when a letter arrived one day explaining to him that if he still wanted to buy the adjoining land , the owners were interested in discussing the matter . |
| 15 | I 'm sure the parish councillors will be interested in discussing the matters raised in your letter . |
| 16 | There would be no hard news , said the DoI , but if we were interested in learning the background it would bring together some experts on fibre optics to brief us on this new technology . |
| 17 | The wreck will then probably be used as a training site for divers interested in learning the basic skills of underwater survey and drawing . |
| 18 | However , an American bank is interested in developing the project in the third world , as the engine will also run on palm oil . |
| 19 | The kennels went on the market for £80,000 and it 's thought a builder was interested in developing the site . |
| 20 | Although Hendrique was staring at him Graham was more interested in monitoring the progress of the indicator . |
| 21 | Our prime aim was to climb the mountain but the BBC camera team and the Mail on Sunday journalist were primarily interested in hunting the yeti . |
| 22 | But , disappointingly , Hall seems less interested in mining the rich idioms of the form ( lindy-hop , tap , Broadway and disco ) than in trying to smooth out its vernacular with the classy accents of ballet and modern dance . |
| 23 | It was therefore timely that the RIBA should have been approached by a number of parties interested in publishing the Journal and eventually a deal with The Builder Group was struck by the Institute . |
| 24 | Mr. Prince , aged 43 , said : ‘ I 'm a gardening fanatic , and became interested in buying the centre as soon as I heard it was available . |
| 25 | Parties interested in buying the club include a consortium involving Barry Fry , the Barnet manager , and one headed by Keith Haslam , son of former Luton boss Harry . |
| 26 | Other groups understood to be interested in buying the company include Simon & Schuster , Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , and the Macmillan Inc management . |
| 27 | But he 's interested in buying the old racking |
| 28 | Extensive geological and geophysical surveys were carried out over the next two years , and the governments negotiated with an international group of banks interested in financing the construction of the tunnel . |
| 29 | I think companies certainly are interested in creating the right impression , in in fact in creating the right er , environment , and they are willing , of course , to pay a a price , but the argument er , which you put is if you threaten the companies existence , right . |
| 30 | But he was more interested in seeing the Neill name being carried forward . |