Example sentences of "[noun] have a [adj] interest " in BNC.
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| 1 | This story has an added interest . |
| 2 | As Honorary Secretary of the AAA Road Running Committee , and successful organiser of some of Britain 's best road races , Colin Gostelow has a vested interest in fighting road running 's corner . |
| 3 | There is no doubt that the efficient way to plan projects is to take them in order of priority — the marketing function has a major interest in priority setting — and allocate to each in turn the maximum amount of resources it can usefully employ . |
| 4 | Mr Hobbs said , with pride , ‘ Mrs Hobbs has a professional interest in the theatre . |
| 5 | Olive Geddes has a particular interest in sporting archives , of which the National Library has a fine collection , including the papers of the Scottish Football Association , the Royal Highland Yacht Club and the Edinburgh Skating Club . |
| 6 | Flow rates from the recently sidetracked Tempa Rossa-1 ST well , in which LASMO has a significant interest , are extremely encouraging , reports from Fina , the operator , confirm . |
| 7 | Since the Community institutions make law , and since industry has a legitimate interest in the content of that law , UK lobbying is no longer confined to Westminster and Whitehall . |
| 8 | Others have been suggested : to prevent the conduct of government business being unduly hampered and delayed by ‘ excessive ’ litigation ; to reduce the risk that civil servants will behave in over-cautious and unhelpful ways in dealing with citizens for fear of being sued if things go wrong ; to ration scarce judicial resources ; to ensure that the argument on the merits is presented in the best possible way , by a person with a real interest in presenting it ( but quality of presentation and personal interest do not always go together ) ; to ensure that people do not meddle paternalistically in the affairs of others ( query : can representative applicants be accused of this ? ) ; to ensure that the applicant has a personal interest not just an ideological concern in the outcome ( but , query , may not a genuine concern for the interests of others be neither purely personal nor purely ideological ? ) . |
| 9 | The rule says that the court shall not grant leave to apply for judicial review unless the applicant has a sufficient interest in the matter to which the application relates . |
| 10 | So it will often be impossible to be entirely sure , in advance of litigation , whether any particular applicant has a sufficient interest . |
| 11 | Although it would have avoided the possibility of argument had Winchester made the application , I am content to proceed upon the assumption that the applicant has a sufficient interest . |
| 12 | Of these , two were not immutable patient characteristics — access to a hospital dietitian reduced the random haemoglobin A 1 value by a mean of 1.06% , and the general practitioner having a special interest in diabetes reduced it by 0.86% . |
| 13 | Under Article 28 ( a ) of the Convention the Assembly of the Organisation was to elect the Maritime Safety Committee from the ‘ governments of those nations having an important interest in maritime safety of which not less than eight shall be the largest ship-owning nations … |
| 14 | ( i ) Does the applicant have a sufficient interest within R.S.C. , Ord. 53 , r. 3(7) to entitle him to apply for judicial review ? ( ii ) Is the exercise by Lautro of its power to serve an intervention notice subject to judicial review ? ( iii ) Is , or was , Winchester a member of Lautro ? ( iv ) Whether or not Winchester was a member of Lautro , did it have a right to appeal under Lautro 's rules to the Appeal Tribunal ? ( v ) Did the failure by Lautro to give Winchester an opportunity to make representations before the service of the intervention notice invalidate that notice so that it should be quashed ? |
| 15 | Now it wants to stimulate more investment by reducing the bureaucracy and allowing foreigners to have a controlling interest in hotel and tourist developments . |
| 16 | Coun Andy Wilson , secretary of Cleveland County Council 's controlling Labour group , asked how much of the over-payment to local firms was paid to agencies in which directors of Teesside TEC had a financial interest . |
| 17 | The Felixstowe Justices case illustrates another way in which standing and merits are related : just as the journalist had a sufficient interest only in the general policy of secrecy and not in its application to a particular case , so the remedy to which he was entitled related only to the general policy . |
| 18 | At the hearing before Otton J. counsel for Lautro took a preliminary point as to whether the applicant had a sufficient interest to make an application for judicial review . |
| 19 | At a hearing before Otton J. on 15 January 1991 , when he gave leave to move , counsel for Lautro raised the question whether the applicant had a sufficient interest to entitle him to make the application . |
| 20 | The pharmaceutical industry had a legitimate interest in seeing that their own branded drugs were prescribed . |
| 21 | European nations had a common interest in opening the world to commerce . |
| 22 | On this occasion Crabb was carrying out experiments in which the Admiralty had a peripheral interest , but it would not be in the national interest to detail them , and unfortunately he drowned and his body was swept out to sea . |
| 23 | The trustee has a legal interest in the property ; the beneficiaries have an equitable interest . |
| 24 | Assuming jurisdiction could be established , it would be necessary for the Court to accept that all members of the United Nations have a direct interest in the observance of its provisions and therefore standing to challenge a conflicting treaty . |
| 25 | I suggest that the usual channels have a strong interest in seeing that they control this important piece of procedure . |
| 26 | After all , supporters have a vested interest in ground safety and comfort . |
| 27 | We accept that both the Unionist and Nationalist traditions are valid and legitimate ; that Northern Ireland should remain a part of the UK until the free consent of the majority of its people is given to change ; that the Republic of Ireland has a legitimate interest in the future of Northern Ireland ; and that a partnership in government which allows both communities to participate is the only practical way in which to make progress . |
| 28 | responding to requests for information from the general public on issues with which the Campaign has a special interest or expertise ; |
| 29 | RTZ 's Tinto Holdings Canada Ltd subsidiary has a controlling interest in a company which mines uranium at Elliot Lake , Ontario , which has been blamed for destroying the fishing-based economy of the local Anishnabe Indians . |
| 30 | If the judge has a pecuniary interest in the outcome of a case then he is absolutely barred from hearing it . |