Example sentences of "interested in [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | While Morgan is especially interested in the gens as a stage in the history of kinship which predates the appearance of the family , and which shows that matrilineal descent preceded patrilineal descent , Marx stresses rather its significance as proof of the existence of organizing principles ( especially as regards property ) which were opposite to those of capitalism . |
2 | If some anthropologists , such as Geertz , are interested in the webs of significance humans spin for themselves , while others , such as Sahlins , are more focused on the processes of how those webs are spun , both groups reveal the central role of the interpreter in shaping the material to be represented and in organising the structures in which the representations occur . |
3 | With his experience , the right hon. Gentleman will also be interested in the views of the CBI . |
4 | Those who are interested in the affairs of Church and State will observe that , at two of the three crossroads of Ramsey 's life , it was the State authority which secured the result . |
5 | I am not a prying woman , I have never really been interested in the affairs of others , I would never examine the contents of their drawers and cupboards and bathroom cabinets , as Isabel did , wherever we went to stay . |
6 | She had met people of this genre before — intense , smart , well-connected , impulsive , communicative , insatiably interested in the affairs of others — and she would , she supposed , upon interrogation , have classed herself , at least in aspiration , as one of the genre . |
7 | They are interested in the experiences of these age groups , and often conduct their own quasi-psychological studies , recording individual young and old women 's accounts of their lives and feelings . |
8 | ‘ The Mamur Zapt is not interested in the likes of us . ’ |
9 | ‘ All that 's fine , ’ I said , though I was n't particularly interested in the vows of a child who had just gone to boarding school . |
10 | The general public would n't be interested in the subtleties of unfair regulations and the clear imbalance of resources . |
11 | Neither Charles Booth nor Seebohm Rowntree were sociologists ; they were just wealthy men with strong social consciences who were interested in the problems of poverty and were able enough to carry out quite sophisticated studies of this phenomenon in London and York at the end of the nineteenth century . |
12 | They drove to Birmingham occasionally and were deeply , seriously interested in the problems of such a parish as St Andrew 's . |
13 | Some vets ( including myself ) are particularly interested in the problems of the pet minorities . |
14 | She began with light-hearted repartee , but then quickly realised that the politician was more interested in the problems of Northern Ireland . |
15 | From 1889 to 1904 McFadyean was also keenly interested in the problems of anthrax disease in animals . |
16 | Lindblom was mainly interested in the problems of national governments and explaining why it was not appropriate to adopt overall planning models at that level . |
17 | I have with me Eric Huton , who is particularly interested in the problems of children with special educational needs . |
18 | We are interested in the conditions under which each system is able to reduce the search space , and the effect of these reductions on their performance . |
19 | Milgram was interested in the effects of authority on human behaviour . |
20 | This is obviously a simplification of the real world problem in which the designer may no longer be worried about the gross rotational movements obtainable , but be interested in the effects of bearing tolerance . |
21 | Mr. Perot was interested in the properties on behalf of himself and his family . |
22 | Thus far we have been chiefly interested in the principles of central government . |
23 | But he continued to be interested in the principles behind tribal art rather than in the aesthetic appeal of individual objects ; and these principles could be embodied even in the contemporary ‘ forgeries ’ which quickly began to be produced in quite large numbers to meet the demand for ‘ primitive ’ art . |
24 | For any member who is interested in the Acts of Parliament relating to the Bishop 's Castle Railway , I intend , over the next issues of the Journal , to give you details of them . |
25 | Remember , before you approach the council , that they may be more than interested in the quantities of water necessary to run your ponds … you may end up with the officials knocking at your door . |
26 | They became interested in the peculiarities of the Celtic society they tried to control and subdue . |
27 | Though he had won a scholarship , he would never be interested in the niceties of Greek and Latin languages . |
28 | Charles worried about the effect it was having on her ; and grew angry and frustrated on his own behalf , that no one seemed interested in the ills of the world . |
29 | They are also interested in the movements of a maroon-coloured Vauxhall Astra estate car , registration D978 XMO . |
30 | His granddaughter , Jessie Mould , has been keenly interested in the movements of her family over the generations and after she had discovered that her seventeenth-century ancestors were mentioned in Richard Gough 's History of Myddle ( 1701–2 ) she published More Tales of Banks Peninsula and wrote in her foreword : |