Example sentences of "interest in [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would be most interested to see a copy given our substantial interests in the effects of reorganisation . |
| 2 | Edward Aveling 's interests in the signs of class were not the same as Eleanor 's . |
| 3 | The government appeared to take little interest in the schemes of the Family Endowment Society . |
| 4 | Di Tella took a personal interest in the lives of his workers , giving gifts at weddings and on the birth of children and taking responsibility for the health and welfare of the workers and their families . |
| 5 | The fact that David Lloyd George , who became prime minister in December 1916 , had a well-developed taste for publicity and a personal interest in the potentialities of propaganda strengthened this change of attitude . |
| 6 | Though not as obsessive as Bacon , Hobbes shares not only an interest in the classifications of areas of study , but also something of the actual divisions . |
| 7 | While the Roman law had perhaps never died out in the north Italian cities and was studied in the early eleventh century at Pavia , where the great lawyer , Lanfranc , archbishop of Canterbury under William the Conqueror , taught for a while , an interest in the texts of Justinian was not widely aroused until the discovery of a manuscript of the Digest in c. 1070 . |
| 8 | When making a planning application , notice has to be served by the applicant on various other people with interest in the premises to which the application relates . |
| 9 | From this point onwards historians have tended to lose interest in the debates over classification , assuming that they were increasingly concerned not with the principle of how to determine relationships , but with disagreements over practical applications of the technique . |
| 10 | It is a serious lacuna in socialist thought to imagine that the virtues of ‘ planning for social need ’ are self-evident , that the only grounds for doubt must be vested interest in the workings of the ‘ free market ’ . |
| 11 | The nature of vision repeatedly explored through art , and an interest in the workings of the eye is hinted at in Oulton 's work ( witness her 1989 prints ‘ Love and Cataracts ’ ) . |
| 12 | The early historical serials , typified by ‘ Marco Polo ’ , more than lived up to his expectations , drawing much critical praise from school teachers and parents as transmission stimulated children 's interest in the periods of history under view . |
| 13 | Woman artists showed an overwhelming interest in the strategies of mapping — presumably a metonymic fascination with mapping difference . |
| 14 | The sudden outburst of interest in the laws of heredity proposed in 1865 by Gregor Mendel was a by-product of the demand for an experimental science of life . |
| 15 | In the past , the Left in British politics has not displayed a keen interest in the subtleties of the British constitution because two strategic models for socialist transformation , the parliamentary and the insurrectionary , have dominated thinking , debate , and action . |
| 16 | It is his interest in the minutiae of life and his shrewd and perceptive descriptions of people , places , and events that have left the most indelible impression on his admirers . |
| 17 | Growing interest in the rights of consumers has spread to health care , and the dictates of the patient 's charter have generated renewed interest in complaints systems in the NHS . |
| 18 | It is seen as a necessary tool but it is not studied out of interest in the countries in which it is spoken . |
| 19 | There should have been no room in his universe for sub-divine but super-human powers , other than devils or angels ; however the senders of Scyld seem supernatural in knowledge and purpose , while showing no interest in the inhabitants of Denmark 's souls . |
| 20 | Since numerals do not stand for ‘ numbers in abstract ’ but for ‘ particular things numbered ’ , the misguided interest in the properties of such abstractions has really been a trifling concern with mere language or formalism . |
| 21 | Because of his interest in the properties of pictorial volumes , the device of combining into a single image various views of an object , one of the fundamental features of Cubism , was worked out more consistently in Picasso 's work than in Braque 's . |
| 22 | Likely , over the next few years , there was this continued interest in the mines with nothing ever starting off . |
| 23 | Research into colour has led Marthe Wery towards an interest in the effects of light and the role of architecture in an exhibition space . |
| 24 | Strangely , Shepherd seems to have shown little interest in the effects of the electric media ; indeed , his account of the present-day situation assumes an even tighter grip by the ‘ industrial world sense ’ , the system created by literacy and print being generalized as a ‘ symbolic-technological filter ’ which regulates the processes of communication vital to socialisation and the creation of consciousness ’ ( Shepherd 1982 : 149–50 ) . |
| 25 | Researchers in other areas with an interest in the effects of emotional arousal on memory have had to rely on staged events , rare occurrences or laboratory analogues . |
| 26 | There has recently been a very considerable interest in the effects of mood on memory , see for example the volume of papers edited by Kuiken ( 1991 ) . |
| 27 | He now travels frequently between Luxembourg and Edinburgh but maintains a keen interest in the affairs of the National Library as well as those of the many other Scottish institutions with which he is involved . |
| 28 | However , you would be expected to show some knowledge of , and interest in the affairs of the authority in question and of the issues affecting local government generally . |
| 29 | I know of my hon. Friend 's deep interest in the affairs of the Province and I thank her for it . |
| 30 | I declare a small and indirect formal interest in the affairs of the coal industry and in British Coal . |