Example sentences of "of more than [adj] interest " in BNC.

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1 The difference in response rates achieved is of more than passing interest .
2 That is , the underlying holdings of serious reference works , older classics , local history and other works of more than ephemeral interest would fall to such a low level that most readers ' questions and serious enquiries could not be answered without outside help .
3 There are two reasons why this 1956 mono recording of Orff 's well-worn choral work is of more than usual interest .
4 These studies of immediate memory span are of more than historical interest because the fact that there is such a severe limit is important in the design of information presentations of technical data — a standard ergonomics problem .
5 There is a chained library of 1500 books and many works of more than local interest .
6 After three years of exceptionally low rainfall , especially on the eastern side of England , it is of more than academic interest to know just how much rain has fallen on the garden .
7 This point is of more than academic interest since there are , in fact , quite significant differences in the functional organization of apparently homologous structures in different species .
8 The parallel between this and the equivalent position today between Britain and Germany is of more than academic interest .
9 Recent work by Zeki ( 1983a , b ) shows that Land 's theory is of more than theoretical interest because cells in area V4 have properties compatible with it whereas cells in Vl do not .
10 Grade II* : particularly important buildings of more than special interest .
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