Example sentences of "are [prep] [art] interests [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mr. Browne says that he is standing as constituency candidate , free to speak and act for the area and with the strength to resist party orders that are against the interests of grass roots people .
2 Bachrach and Baratz ( 1970 ) argued that power is also exercised when some groups are prevented from raising issues that are against the interests of the powerful .
3 The Director General is responsible for reviewing commercial activities in the UK and identifying trading practices which are against the interests of consumers .
4 It might be objected that even though some criminal laws are in the interests of the dominant class and that others which are obviously not in these interests are ineffectively enforced , thus making them dead-letter laws , it still remains true that laws proscribing those types of victimizing behaviours of which we are all too aware and which set the nerve-ends of neo-classical/conservative criminologists , such as Wilson ( 1975 ) and Morgan ( 1978 ) tingling with fear and loathing , are in all our interests .
5 Certainly , preventive strategies and modern medicine will tend to counteract negative selective forces and will maintain the frequency of the thrifty genotype in human populations , but , as Neel soberly pointed out , ‘ efforts to preserve the diabetes genotype through this transient period of plenty are in the interests of mankind , ’ for some time in the future we may again be glad to have it .
6 That is because they understand that the decisions that we have taken are in the interests of British industry , British commerce and jobs for British workers .
7 Good industrial relations are in the interests of everybody working in prisons .
8 Sensible policies on access , together with good systems of bibliographic control , to publicise the existence and contents of theses , are in the interests of the university libraries , the departments , and the individual researchers .
9 This implies that when the balance is temporarily favourable to the working class , the demands that it espouses , whether or not they are in the interests of the dominant class , may be translated into state policy — for example , on social welfare ( see Gough 1979 ; Esping-Andersen and Korpi 1984 ) , workers ' rights and so on .
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