Example sentences of "he take a [adj] interest " in BNC.
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| 1 | He takes a kindly interest in David , whose father he had buried , as he recalls when he takes the boy to his shop to be measured for mourning for his mother 's funeral . |
| 2 | The hon. Gentleman will know , for he takes a close interest in this matter , that from next year , there is an extra £2.7 billion for the health service in its next budget , in a few day 's time — up another 5 per cent. , including efficiency gains . |
| 3 | And he takes a particular interest in his garden . |
| 4 | Will he take a personal interest in stopping this scandalous dumping and make sure that the overshoot is clawed back during the next two years , the time remaining to the EC-Chinese trade agreement ? |
| 5 | On occasion he took a personal interest in the apprehension and punishment of poachers who took his deer , and his Attorney-General took proceedings in the Star Chamber against offenders in the Wiltshire forests . |
| 6 | He took a keen interest in the education of his men and in their improvement societies . |
| 7 | He took a keen interest in the new bulk outloading and intake system and is pictured in the new control room with north west regional director ( right ) and intake operator ( left ) . |
| 8 | He took a close interest in his adopted village and urged Canon Jarrat , who was the vicar of nearby North Cave from 1830 to 1891 , to have a school built . |
| 9 | He took a great interest in young people , not only during the course of his duties at the Salzburg Mozarteum , but also beyond that . |
| 10 | He took a great interest in the theological implications of transplant surgery . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | He took a great interest in the dissemination of science to the public . |
| 14 | He took a special interest in early free-metre poetry in Welsh , editing Carolau Richard White ( 1931 ) , Canu Rhydd Cynnar ( 1932 ) , and Hen Benillion ( 1940 ) . |
| 15 | Inspired perhaps by his father 's early photographic inventions , he took a special interest in colour photography . |
| 16 | And er I was showing it to chap next to me , tall chap , he took a fatherly interest in showing me how to work you know when foreman was out and er ooh he said there 's a bloody Taffy . |
| 17 | Curwen 's estates lay on the west Cumberland coalfield , and he took a particular interest in the collieries inherited from his father and his second wife , as well as others which he purchased and leased in the area . |