Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] have a [adj] interest " in BNC.
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| 1 | My brother Rollo and I had a consuming interest in cricket and knew the names and performances of all first-class cricketers from about 1946 onwards . |
| 2 | You will have invested time and effort in the activity and you have a vested interest in seeing a return from the investment . |
| 3 | ‘ We have been working with producers over ten years directly — we are very anti-market — and we have a distinct interest in the husbandry and the food and the breeds of the animals . |
| 4 | And they have a long-term interest in maintaining industry 's prosperity , for that is what pays their pensions . |
| 5 | But I had a passionate interest in model trains . |
| 6 | Chemical companies may posture regret , but they have a vested interest in increasing Third World sales , as markets in industrialized countries are shrinking . |
| 7 | But he had a keen interest in a deal . |