Example sentences of "more interest " in BNC.

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1 Let us hope that the choice of Manchester for the next Davis Cup tie will provide more interest than the last match against France .
2 It took as long again for their theories to be discredited , despite the fact that almost none of their Hollywood idols would agree that they were the sole auteur of the films they made ; while the greatest weakness of their belief was that the most flawed work by one of their preferred film-makers was of more interest than a major piece by one of those they did not rate .
3 Of much more interest to Alp-watchers is the performance of the other great Alpine skiing nations .
4 From then on , I took more interest in him , looking at him as more than just my employer .
5 Only the British Gas sale , which attracted 4.5million applications from small investors , and BAA with 2.5million applications , attracted more interest from members of the public .
6 I wish he seemed to take more interest in life generally .
7 The pitch at Devonport was of more interest to bowlers than batsmen , and only a steady 76 from Broad , with some support from Lamb , gave England a reasonable total of 177 .
8 The big food chains are now showing more interest in buying British , he says but are operating in a competitive environment and need to define their margins and their supply lines .
9 When you choose your meeting room , the size has to be such that there always appears to be more interest in the event than the organisers anticipated .
10 With risers of nor more than a foot , it will put more interest into the garden than twice the planting in the plain .
11 Many lenders report that borrowers are showing more interest in mortgage protection insurance in conjunction with new loans .
12 Even within the ruthless world of Irish republican terrorism , INLA members are regarded as ‘ crazies ’ , with more interest in violence for its own sake than in nationalist aims .
13 A Borderer from Melrose , he showed more interest in keeping up the rivalry between Highlander and Lowlander than in scoring off the Sassenachs , whom he was prepared to respect as competitors and , if they were good enough , business associates .
14 They also returned to the now thorny question of redeeming the ( devalued ) bonds ( the new bonds earned two-thirds more interest ) and suggested opening a special fund .
15 There is something insulting about the way in which a stranger can visit a place which is forbidden to people with infinitely more interest in such a journey .
16 Rigby 's young assistant regarded her with more interest , but was soon drawn into a discussion about production schedules .
17 On the contrary , many in the popular movement believe that Fatah has more interest , as one activist put it , in hospitals than in mobile health clinics , in bureaucracy than in local control , and in co-operation with the economic and political notables than with grass-roots movements .
18 No way do the charts tell the whole story — the new underground is of much more interest and relevance .
19 Florey found more interest in studies of the circulation than in Sherrington 's own field , the nervous system , and presently moved to Cambridge with a studentship in pathology .
20 She looked with more interest at Nails .
21 I 'll take quite a lot more interest in this competition now , and perhaps Sebastian here will get out of bed to train before school without being called six times — he only starts running practice about ten days before a competition , you know .
22 But the music seemed to give Spot more interest in life .
23 So you can be sure that the more you save , the more interest you 'll earn .
24 So you can be sure that the more you invest , the more interest you 'll earn .
25 Although this may seem to be of more interest to a mountaineer it does give a most convincing sense of reality to his hills and this without a sterile exactitude .
26 One of these is the methanation reaction which occurs over a nickel metal catalyst and which was originally discovered by Sabatier and Senderens 80 years ago , Although this is widely used to make synthetic natural gas for example , there is even more interest in the production of compounds containing higher numbers of carbon atoms .
27 Now there is more interest than ever in discovering these monopoles .
28 Nevertheless in recent years considerably more interest has been aroused and in at least some cases governments and international agencies are showing themselves willing to put real money into research .
29 Indeed the detailed , cautious , inconclusive report of the commission is probably now of more interest to outsiders like me than it is to the Kenyans .
30 Main trends : More interest and importance is now attached to mother tongue teaching ; improved design of materials for the teaching of language and reading ( Zambia and Tanzania ) .
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