Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [prep] [art] interests " in BNC.
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1 | In J v C [ 1970 ] AC 668 Lord Macdermott described it as : … a process whereby , when all the relevant facts , relationships , claims and wishes of parents , risks , choices and other circumstances are taken into account and weighed , the course to be followed will be that which is most in the interests of the child 's welfare as that term has now to be understood . |
2 | Holding and transferring bibliographic information is presumably in the interests of the data subject ( the author ) and is vital for the efficient running of the book industry . ’ |
3 | Well , it 's only in the interests of the council . |
4 | I realise that it is constantly in the interests of the Opposition to belittle the Government 's successes , but that is certainly one . |
5 | ( 3 ) Regulated agreements which are not caught by Pt V of CCA 1974 as laid out in s74 of CCA 1974 , for example non-commercial agreements , or small agreements ( s17(1) ) , or running-account credit such as bank overdrafts or other overdrafts exempted by the Director if this is not against the interests of the debtor . |
6 | Your Directors firmly believe that the proposed addition to Article 93 is not in the interests of the general body of shareholders . |
7 | Seas are overfished , pastures overgrazed , wild animals hunted to near extinction , or smoke released into the atmosphere , because it is not in the interests of one individual to reduce his consumption if others do not . |
8 | If I judge that the agreement is not in the interests of this country , it would not be right for me to sign it and I will not sign it . |
9 | That is not in the interests of this country , or of our partners in Europe . |
10 | It is not in the interests of the drinks industry to encourage alcohol abuse and no matter how small the percentage of abusers , it will always be too high . |
11 | ‘ It 's not in the interests of my children . |
12 | But it 's still in the interests of a subadult to try to mate with any snail that passes , in the hope of getting a bargain mating . |
13 | An architecture centre is in danger of doing the same thing and , to that extent , is distinctly against the interests of the membership as a whole . |
14 | You know very often a parent , if a parent senses a child it 's partly in the interests of reality you know , like I say to my younger son you know , look if I buy you a third Big Mac , let's face it , you wo n't be able to eat it . |
15 | Even if the child is difficult , the court can order a blood test if it is clearly in the interests of the child , just as it can order an operation in the case of a ward of court . |
16 | It is clearly in the interests of the Royal Navy and of the taxpayer that there should be competitive tendering to obtain the lowest price . |
17 | It is also in the interests of a tyrant to make his subjects poor , so that … the people are so occupied with their daily tasks that they have no time for plotting . |
18 | I am negotiating for an agreement that reflects our national interests and is also in the interests of a wider Europe . |
19 | Conveyancing is not litigation , and it is often in the interests of clients to assist the seller 's solicitor in trying to perfect an imperfect title . |
20 | It certainly is n't in the interests of this country to do to the mining industry what is being done . ’ |
21 | ‘ It is plainly in the interests of the more efficient administration of justice that there should be split trials in appropriate cases , as even where the decision on the first part of a split trial is such that there will have to be a second part , it may be desirable that the decision shall be appealed before incurring the possibly unnecessary expense of the second part . |
22 | Now his argument against this is not that actual right to property , but it 's actually against the interests of the uneducated poor to equalize property |
23 | It is therefore in the interests of bureaucrats to go for increased staffing levels as a means of constructing such coalitions , and the implications of this clearly point to increased waste and inefficiency , since , having bid for a maximum budget , within that budget , instead of adopting the most efficient form of production and delivery of services , ‘ bureaucrats ’ can be expected to choose the most labour-intensive . |