Example sentences of "have take [art] interest in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had I wanted to do something in astronomy , which I did actually want to do because I 'd taken an interest in it , in fact I would not have thought of this type of molecule . |
| 2 | The bears are thought to have taken an interest in the local sheep after grazing areas were enclosed in a neighbouring valley [ see EDs passim ] . |
| 3 | There was a further element to Mr McLean 's rapidly boiling anger : the sudden arrival of Mr Uppal , who hitherto had taken no interest in the case . |
| 4 | I had taken no interest in Egyptian politics , but this struck me as a novel view . |
| 5 | Rosie jumped and people who had taken no interest in Ruby since she had sat down made excuses to walk by the diary desk and see what she was up to . |
| 6 | Samuel Richardson , though not a subscriber to the first volume , had taken an interest in Leapor , who was in his eyes perhaps a more tragic Pamela . |
| 7 | Hoyland , like Hayling , had taken an interest in the campaign being run by their GLC employers to ‘ disinvest ’ — withdraw investment — from companies involved in South Africa . |
| 8 | The two-year row has been rumbling on since it became clear the Ffestiniog Company had taken an interest in the project . |
| 9 | The camp was run by the British and one of the officers had taken an interest in him . ’ |
| 10 | It was so long since he had taken an interest in anything . |
| 11 | Recently , Iris had taken an interest in a group of young artists who had set up a studio in a converted barn in Lower Benbury . |
| 12 | He was only 21 when he answered the call : a young man from a comfortable background who only months earlier had taken an interest in politics for the first time . |
| 13 | Few companies have taken an interest in biological insecticides such as Bacillus thuringiensis ( its spores or toxin ) or the baculoviruses , because of lack of protection by patent and difficulties in producing formulations that are stable in the field . |
| 14 | They too have taken an interest in the ideological and cultural world of the communities but only to facilitate and improve their marketing of so-called popular drugs like aspirin and alkaseltzer . |
| 15 | Caribbeans who have come to Britain from abroad have probably always brought with them their own distinctively Caribbean varieties of language ; yet it is only in the last two or three decades that educators and policy makers — and to some extent , the general public — have taken an interest in " Black English " ( also called Creole or Patois ) in Britain . |
| 16 | This is Local Government Information unit , which is funded from all of the Local Authority Associations , and they have taken an interest in the passing of the environmental bills and they ran , we do give them some help , which we did . |
| 17 | But other theories do enquire and thus have to take an interest in what actors think that other actors think . |
| 18 | ‘ You see , we have to take an interest in everything which hinges on the strange case of Sabine Jourdain . ’ |