Example sentences of "[pers pn] take a great interest " in BNC.
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| 1 | You must understand , however , that I take a great interest in poor Hyde . |
| 2 | She took a great interest in the Factota scheme , and helped the other two to make out a rough draft of the ‘ handbill ’ that Mr Dare had suggested . |
| 3 | She took a great interest in the kitchen garden too , and calculated with pleasure how many greengages and damsons they would have , how many cherries and pears and strawberries . |
| 4 | Yes , said Surkov , they took a great interest in my work ; and Rozanov nodded . |
| 5 | He took a great interest in young people , not only during the course of his duties at the Salzburg Mozarteum , but also beyond that . |
| 6 | He took a great interest in the theological implications of transplant surgery . |
| 7 | Naturally , he took a great interest in horse-shoeing , and horseshoes seem to have been a main interest in his continental journeys– He had a great fondness for the application of setons , particularly in cases of lameness — a curious lapse for such a humane man . |
| 8 | A modest and kindly man , he took a great interest in technical education and was a governor of Owens College , Manchester , where in 1873 he endowed the Ramsbottom scholarship for young men in the locomotive department of LNWR . |
| 9 | He took a great interest in the dissemination of science to the public . |